Sera Gur
Montréal,Canada
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Literacy Tutor - BLITZ Program
Montreal Fluency Center
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Created personalized lesson plans to accommodate needs of the student.
- Provided schedule/reflection sheet to the student for reviewing the program of the day and specifying their challenges and interests at the end of sessions.
- Initiated creative plans such as game samples and entertaining activities to further engage students in their seek of developed literacy skills.
- Expanded vocabulary knowledge for student using various techniques like flashcards, written resources.
- Served as a mentor for struggling readers specifically for student who has learning disorders, providing motivation and additional support to facilitate achieving various literacy goals.
- Monitored student progress and provided accurate and relevant feedback with various tutors to reflect on the sessions.
- Assessed prior knowledge before starting a task to observe the understanding of the student.
Observer Intern
Montreal Fluency Center
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Developed problem-solving skills by addressing challenges encountered during the observation period.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations, their emotional control and behavior shifts.
- Collaborated with staff members after every session to discuss about students' development and any necessary changes for the following day according to observations.
- Established positive relationships with students, fostering an open exchange of ideas and help them gain more social skills.
- Enhanced observation accuracy by persistently recording student's application of strategies and maintaining organized notes.
- Assisted in report preparation, ensuring accurate information for staff members.
Tutor Intern
Montreal Fluency Center
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and strategies.
- Accompanied the student with helpful study techniques for upcoming exams by utilizing brain frames.
- Collaborated with the student to complete homework assignments, presentations and to precise their weaknesses.
- Motivated the student towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and minimize fear of failure.
- Conducted reflection sheet at the end of each session to prepare and review student's progress for future sessions.
- Issued mid-year and end-year reports updating students, parents and staff members on student progress.
Talent Manager
AIESEC
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Built and established the use of personal development plans across the committee
- Analyzed data on membership engagement and organize events (bonding)
- Reviewe future candidates and arrange their recruitment process for the next year members of AIESEC McGill
- Reviewed future candidates and arrange their recruitment process for the next year
VP External
TSSMU (Turkish Students Society of McGill University)
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Acted as the representative of the club and promoted the club's image profitably to the McGill community as well as outside of university's environment.
- Developed healthy and strong relations with student and several organizations within and outside McGill University, and specifically other organizations that located in Montreal.
VP Internal
TSSMU (Turkish Students Society of McGill University)
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Created alternative plans to provide club's continuous activities.
- Monitored weekly meetings to ensure the fluidity of the club.
- Resolved issues and recommended actions based on club's needs to prevent for future problems.
- Informed by other students to enhance club's future activities and evaluated the received feedback to the club.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Psychology, Minor in French and Behavioral Science
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Montreal, QC06.2024
High School -
SAINT MICHEL FRENCH HIGH SCHOOL
Istanbul06.2020
Language Courses in French and extracurricular activities
ECOLE DE ROCHES SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM
07.2018
Language Courses in French and extracurricular activities
CERAN SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM
08.2017
High School -
TED ISTANBUL COLLEGE
06.2015
High School -
HISAR SCHOOLS
06.2012
Skills
- Leadership
- Team player
- Goal Setting
- Solidarity
- Public speaking
- Problem solving
- Creativity
- Organizing
- Critical thinking
- Time management abilities
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/13/01
- Nationality: Turkish
Summerschools
- Ecole de Roches Summer School Program, France, 07/01/18, 07/20/18, Language Courses in French and extracurricular activities
- Ceran Summer School Program, Belgium, 08/06/17, 08/26/17, Language Courses in French and extracurricular activities
Sportsandmusic
- Volleyball, 09/01/12, 06/01/19, Licensed player in TED Istanbul Volleyball, participated in national competitions and camps
- Piano, 09/01/11, 09/01/21, Took part in several piano recitals
Community Service
Interact Club, 05/01/17, 11/01/19
- Founding Member, 2017-2018,
- President, 2018-2019, Participated in Vodafone Marathon to raise awareness about autism,
- Visited regularly Darulaceze almshouse
- Cooperated with Hearing Impaired Children Foundation,
- Arranged piano recital with children to collect funds for the foundation,
- Organized Deaf Alphabet Course,
- Organized garbage collection activity in Heybeliada Istanbul to raise awareness about environmental pollution,
- Arranged book collection campaign to set up a library for a school in Bingol (eastern part of Turkey) within Elementary Schools Need Project.
Extracurricular Activities
Model United Nations
- Saint Michel French High School, SMUN, 05/04/19, Co-Chair,
- Saint Michel French High School, SMUN, 04/28/18, Co-Chair,
- Besiktas Kabatas Erkek Lisesi, 04/27/17 - 04/30/17, Delegate,
- Saint Michel French High School, SMUN, 05/06/17, Co-Chair,
- Huseyin Avni Sozen Anadolu Lisesi, MUN, 01/17/17 - 01/20/17, Delegate,
- Galatasaray High School, MUN, 12/24/16 - 12/27/16, Delegate
Shooting a Short Film Competition, 05/01/17,
- Winning Prize for the short film named 'A Day of One' in Saint Michel French High School short film competition
Translation, 05/01/18,
- Took part in translating a chapter in a book 'Allumettes' from Turkish to French
Photography, 11/01/18,
- Participated in photograph Exhibition in Saint Michel French High School, subject 'Views from Buyukada Island'
Hobbies and Interests
- Music
- Sports
- Travelling
- Art and Museums
- Cinema and Photography
- International Cuisine
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Literacy Tutor - BLITZ Program
Montreal Fluency Center
08.2024 - 08.2024
Observer Intern
Montreal Fluency Center
07.2024 - 07.2024
Tutor Intern
Montreal Fluency Center
09.2023 - 06.2024
VP External
TSSMU (Turkish Students Society of McGill University)
09.2022 - 04.2023
Talent Manager
AIESEC
01.2022 - 12.2022
VP Internal
TSSMU (Turkish Students Society of McGill University)
09.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Psychology, Minor in French and Behavioral Science
MCGILL UNIVERSITY
High School -
SAINT MICHEL FRENCH HIGH SCHOOL
Language Courses in French and extracurricular activities
ECOLE DE ROCHES SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM
Language Courses in French and extracurricular activities
CERAN SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAM
High School -
TED ISTANBUL COLLEGE
High School -
HISAR SCHOOLS
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