MERLIN D SILVA
English Language Teacher
Dammam
Summary
CAREER OBJECTIVES
To fulfill my teaching career at a well-liked and well-reputed institute and to achieve good progress in my career through all my best subject knowledge and great teaching efforts.
PROFILE SUMMARY
- Passionate about the teaching field with great teaching aptitude. Excellent ability to reach the target student’s knowledge grasping level and implement appropriate teaching methods and techniques.
- Thorough knowledge of the subject to be taught and its background.
- Knowledge of utilizing all the modern teaching aids appropriately and effectively.
- Proficiency in handling computer-aided tools and web platforms. Knowledge of common student’s psychology and high concern regarding the problems they face in the learning process. Willingness to learn new concepts and ability to articulate them in the proper manner.
- Comfortable and cooperative when working with heterogeneous teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
English Language Teacher
Ajyal International School, ARAMCO (Maarif Education)
Dhahran
09.2021 - Current
- For Grades 7 – 9
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Developed overall yearly curriculum for teaching English-language learners based on school and national requirements.
- Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Expert in using learning management systems like PowerSchool and Schoology.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Designed curriculum mappings aligned with CCSS standards for middle school and high school.
- Created and implemented differentiated activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Provided guidance and mentoring to new teachers.
- Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
- Successfully improved Arabic speaking students' English grammar and vocabulary levels through written and interactive activities.
English Language Teacher
Ajyal International School, ARAMCO (GEMS Education)
Dhahran
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Experience with grades 5-7
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on teaching best practices and enhance educator skills.
- Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Designed and facilitated group projects to foster teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
- Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students.
English Teacher
New World International School
-Khobar
01.2019 - 01.2021
- For Grades 5 – 7.
- Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
- Developed overall yearly curriculum for teaching English-language learners based on school and national requirements.
- Established positive classroom management boundaries to create safe, known environment for behavior among students.
- Designed exams to test fluency in reading, writing, speaking and comprehension of English language.
- Successfully improved Arabic speaking students' English grammar and vocabulary levels through written and interactive activities.
- Planned and implemented lessons to positively increase vocabulary and sentence structure skills.
English Teacher
Dunes International School
Dammam
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Proficient in using Learning Management System (LMS) for assigning works, tabulation of mark sheets etc.
- Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Supported student skill development in alignment with personal and academic goals.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
Education
TEFL
Asian College For Teachers
06.2020 - 06.2022
Bachalors of Education - English
St. Xavier's Collage For Teacher Training
India 06.2015 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Communicative English
St. Xavier's College For Women, Aluva
India 06.2012 - 05.2015
H.S.S - Bio-maths
St. Antony’s Girls Higher Secondary School
India, Kerala 06.2010 - 05.2012
Skills
Excellent in Microsoft office applications like Excel, Word, Power Pointundefined
Affiliations
- Saudi Ministry Certified Teacher since 2019
- Motivating Learners conducted by BRITISH Council (2020).
- Classroom Management conducted by BRITISH Council (2019).
- Workshop on Effective Lesson Plan conducted by Dunes International School (2018).
- Workshop on Teaching English Grammar conducted by ACT. Workshop on Integrating ICT into Primary Education conducted by ACT.
- Workshop on Classroom Management Techniques in Virtual classroom conducted by ACT.
Additional Information
- Passport No. : , R 1474152 Iqama Number 2452105972 Ajeer License ID : KW0080001
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
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saturday
sunday
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Timeline
English Language Teacher
Ajyal International School, ARAMCO (Maarif Education)
09.2021 - Current
English Language Teacher
Ajyal International School, ARAMCO (GEMS Education)
09.2021 - 07.2023
TEFL
Asian College For Teachers
06.2020 - 06.2022
English Teacher
New World International School
01.2019 - 01.2021
English Teacher
Dunes International School
04.2018 - 07.2019
Bachalors of Education - English
St. Xavier's Collage For Teacher Training
06.2015 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Communicative English
St. Xavier's College For Women, Aluva
06.2012 - 05.2015
H.S.S - Bio-maths
St. Antony’s Girls Higher Secondary School
06.2010 - 05.2012
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