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Mohammed Alkhalaf

Mohammed Alkhalaf

Rabigh

Summary

Proven leader in educational management, excelling in staff development and training delivery at Energy and Water Academy. Leveraged analytical skills and organizational leadership to enhance teaching methods, achieving a significant improvement in instructor performance and student engagement. Expert in linguistics and English translation, adept at fostering team collaboration and problem-solving.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

English Section Head

Energy and Water Academy
08.2021 - Current

Classroom and Instructor Oversight:

· Conducting daily walkthroughs and unannounced pop-up visits to English classes to ensure teaching quality and efficiency.

· Performing formal class visits, discussing instructional techniques with teachers, and submitting detailed reports to the training manager.

· Providing orientation and ongoing support for new English instructors to ensure they are well-prepared and aligned with curriculum standards.

Scheduling and Planning:

· Designing and maintaining the teaching schedules for all English instructors and sessions, ensuring adherence to pacing schedules.

· Developing manpower plans for upcoming trimesters to ensure adequate staffing and resource allocation.

· -Performance Monitoring and Reporting:

· Monitoring attendance and managing the accuracy of records for all English sessions.

· Analyzing weekly progress and test result trends from all English groups, preparing detailed reports and data analyses for training management.

· Preparing Key Performance Indicator (KPI) reports and synergy reports for English staff to evaluate performance and enhance collaboration.

· Continuously evaluating performance to identify areas in need of improvement and implementing strategies to keep the team on track.

Resource Management and Process Improvement:

· Managing the availability and distribution of textbooks and other English learning resources.

· Liaising with IT and digital platform managers to resolve technical issues and implement necessary system modifications.

· Improving department operations by identifying and capturing numerous opportunities to streamline processes and reduce waste.

· Strategic Communication and Meetings:

· Participating in and leading various meetings, including training management and departmental meetings, to ensure strategic alignment and address any arising issues.

· Collaborating with department personnel to coordinate multifaceted solutions to emerging problems.

· Enforcing organizational rules and incorporating policy changes into the department's day-to-day activities.

Trainee Support and Compliance:

· Handling complaints and issues related to English courses, ensuring prompt and effective resolutions.

· Reporting and managing the process for trainees who are at risk of failing, including coordinating necessary retakes.

Additional Responsibilities:

· Supervising the translation and editing of the department’s Newsletter.

· Following up on and updating Professional Development Plans (PDP) for the English section staff.

· Undertaking additional tasks as requested by the line manager to meet departmental goals and initiatives.

English Language Instructor

Energy and Water Academy
06.2019 - 09.2021

Curriculum Delivery:

· Teach both General English and Technical English courses to vocational students, ensuring alignment with the academy's educational standards and objectives.

· Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the varying proficiency levels of students, incorporating relevant vocational terminology and concepts.

Student Engagement and Support:

· Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that encourages active participation and facilitates effective learning.

· Provide individualized support and feedback to students, addressing their specific learning needs and helping them overcome language barriers related to their vocational studies.

Assessment and Evaluation:

· Design and administer assessments to evaluate student progress in English language proficiency, both in general and technical contexts.

· Analyze assessment results to identify learning gaps and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.

Resource Development:

· Create and curate educational materials, including worksheets, multimedia visual aids, and interactive exercises tailored to vocational topics.

· Continuously update course content to reflect the latest developments in vocational fields and language teaching methodologies.

Professional Collaboration:

· Collaborate with fellow instructors and vocational trainers to integrate English language instruction with technical training effectively.

· Participate in curriculum planning meetings to ensure that language instruction meets the vocational and technical needs of the students.

· Continuous Improvement:

- Engage in professional development opportunities to stay current with the latest educational trends in language teaching and vocational training.

- Reflect on teaching practices and student feedback to continually improve instructional methods and classroom management techniques.

Communication and Reporting:

· Maintain regular communication with students, colleagues, and the training management to report on student progress and curriculum effectiveness.

· Serve as a liaison between students and other faculty to facilitate the integration of English language skills with technical training objectives.

Compliance and Administration:

· Adhere to the academy’s policies and standards in delivering educational content and managing classroom activities.

· Document and maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and assessments in accordance with institutional requirements.

English Language Teacher

Laureate Jeddah
01.2017 - 06.2019
  • Served as a full time English language teacher. Planned and delivered English language sessions.
  • Teaching English language for all different levels and all different skills
  • Preparing lesson plans for all EFL lessons
  • Preparing PowerPoint presentations to enhance the learning process.
  • Preparing assessments for the different language skills
  • Grading tests and populating all related data on the Moodle system of the college
  • Participating in staff development programs held at the college.
  • Served as a part time coordinator of the training program of the ministry of health.
  • Preparing teachers and students weekly schedules.
  • Preparing quizzes and progress tests.
  • Observing and evaluating teachers’ lessons and feeding back to teachers and administration.
  • Assessing and developing curriculum and assessment plans.

English Language Teacher

National Training Institute
03.2015 - 12.2016
  • Served as a full time English language teacher in the preparatory year program. Creatively planned and delivered different English language lessons.
  • Delivering grammar, vocabulary, functional language, reading, writing, and speaking lessons to beginner, intermediate and advanced learners.
  • Planning PowerPoint presentations of the lessons to be delivered in classroom.
  • Supervising English lab sessions and providing linguistic and technical support to learners.
  • Marking homework, quizzes, and exams.
  • Preparing extracurricular materials to supplement curriculum.
  • Delivering IT skills sessions (MS word, excel and PowerPoint)

English Training Manager

Direct English
05.2010 - 02.2015
  • Served as a training manager of Direct English Department.
  • Running English courses operations and academic supervision of the course-plan implementation.
  • Monitoring training and evaluating instructors’ performance.
  • Preparing training plans for short-term and long-term courses.
  • Preparing instructors weekly schedules.
  • Handling any training hindrance; academic or technical.
  • Providing the marketing department with ideas to attract trainees.
  • Preparing monthly reports about the department.
  • Training staff to keep instructors at the standard level academically and professionally.
  • Hiring new instructors and providing them with necessary training.
  • Supervising language lab sessions and guiding learners in all their lab procedures.
  • Installing all language lab applications and supervising maintenance of these applications.

English Language Teacher

Direct English
11.2006 - 04.2010

· Served as a full time English teacher.

· Delivering tutorial classes using the communicative approach to teaching English as a second language.

· Delivering conversation classes about different levels of topics.

· Delivering Grammar, reading, vocabulary and writing classes.

· Conducting and supervising oral interviews for new comers to place them in the right level.

· Delivering ESP classes especially in business and medical fields.

· Assigning and developing course books and supplementary materials.

· Preparing high-quality PowerPoint presentations to be used in classroom, symposia, and promotional purposes.

· Assessment of pupils' work.

· Marking homework, coursework, and exams

· Providing support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities.

· Administering language lab sessions and guiding learners to achieve the aim of these sessions.

· Administering exam sessions in the language lab.

· Helping learners achieve the aims of their lab sessions.

· Solving applications problems in the language lab.

Education

DELTA M2 - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

Cambridge
Istanbul
07.2024

Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics

Nile Valley University
Sudan
09.2017

CELTA - Teaching English As A Second Language

Cambridge
Istanbul
07.2013

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

University of Aleppo
Aleppo, Syria
10.2003

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Team Management
  • Oral communication
  • Training delivery
  • Organizational leadership
  • Business planning
  • Analytical skills
  • problem solving
  • training management
  • train the trainer
  • Linguistics
  • English translation
  • Teaching techniques and methods

Timeline

English Section Head

Energy and Water Academy
08.2021 - Current

English Language Instructor

Energy and Water Academy
06.2019 - 09.2021

English Language Teacher

Laureate Jeddah
01.2017 - 06.2019

English Language Teacher

National Training Institute
03.2015 - 12.2016

English Training Manager

Direct English
05.2010 - 02.2015

English Language Teacher

Direct English
11.2006 - 04.2010

DELTA M2 - Teaching English As A Second Language (ESL)

Cambridge

Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics

Nile Valley University

CELTA - Teaching English As A Second Language

Cambridge

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

University of Aleppo
Mohammed Alkhalaf