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Nourhan Salama

Cairo,Egypt
Nourhan Salama

Summary

* Dynamic English as a Foreign Language Teacher with innovative teaching approach. Drives class engagement through interactive exercises, role plays and multimedia content. Adapts learning materials to meet diverse needs.

* Engaging, confident and resourceful leader with strong organisational skills. Hard-working individual with proven success forging relationships with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Flexible communicator and team player.

* Enthusiastic [instructor] with excellent communication skills to develop high-achieving students. Adept at adapting teaching programmes, methods and resources to suit varying age and ability groups. Motivated to engage and enthuse pupils from diverse backgrounds.

* Organised and dependable supervisor with two years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.

*Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task

completion.

*Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving.

* Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Modern Vision Language School
Helwan "Emtedad branch", Egypt

Senior of English Language "primary stage"
09.2023 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Developed lesson plans tailored to student's individual learning needs.
  • Enhanced students' pronunciation and accent reduction by incorporating phonetics in lessons.
  • Assisted colleagues in setting weekly quizzes, monthly exams, and weekly plans.
  • Daily check on teachers' lesson plans.
  • Revise and modify the booklets.
  • Streamlined evaluation process by introducing rubrics for subjective assignments.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher meetings to discuss student progress and address concerns proactively.
  • Participated actively in parent-teacher associations, enhancing community relationships.
  • Implemented behavioural management strategies to maintain classroom orderliness.
  • Served as mentor to junior teachers, promoting continuous professional growth.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops for staff members.
  • Led and motivated teaching and support staff to continuously improve knowledge and abilities for optimum student education and support.
  • Collaborated with parents and teaching staff on strategies to reduce disruptive behavioural incidents.
  • Elevated school profile to bring in better staff, students and partnerships.
  • Enforced fair and equitable disciplinary code to protect students and staff.

New Baby Garden Language School
Helwan, Egypt

English Language supervisor
09.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Managed daily operations to increase productivity.
  • Conducted performance appraisals with employees for career development discussions.
  • Set exams and quizzes.
  • supervision on the weekly plans.
  • Revise and modify the booklets.
  • Led team meetings, ensured clear communication amongst all members.
  • Reduced workplace conflicts through effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Provided constructive feedback to staff for improved performance levels.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for hiring quality staff members.
  • Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.
  • Tracked employee performance, assessed daily output and implemented corrective actions to close gaps.

New Baby Garden Language School
Helwan, Egypt

English language teacher
09.2017 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • English teacher for grades 1,2,3 and 4
  • Encouraged critical thinking and analytical skills amongst pupils via challenging assignments.
  • Conducted oral proficiency tests to assess students' conversational skills in English language.
  • Facilitated learning with extensive use of audio-visual aids and real-life scenarios.
  • Collaborated with colleagues for cross-curricular planning, enhancing the learning experience.
  • Delivered lectures to improve students' grammatical understanding and vocabulary usage.
  • Engaged parents in regular communication regarding their child's progress at parent-teacher meetings.
  • Incorporated creative writing exercises into lessons, encouraging imagination and self-expression among students.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
  • Built student confidence and competence through targeted exam preparation and compassionate guidance.
  • Developed outstanding professional relationships with pupils and parents, instilling frameworks of continued educational and personal support.
  • Provided additional support to struggling students, promoting improved academic confidence.
  • Engaged with students through conversational language, simplifying curriculum into relevant, understandable information.
  • Targeted practice and revision to develop students' abilities in speaking and writing.

SHOAA institute
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Conversation instructor
12.2014 - 02.2016

Job overview

Conversation instructor

  • Developed comprehensive teaching plans, improved student understanding.
  • Created safe and inclusive classroom environment promoting mutual respect amongst students.
  • Maintained up-to-date subject knowledge, ensured delivery of accurate information.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments with suggestions for improvement.
  • Prepared lesson materials including visual aids and handouts to support learning objectives.
  • Facilitated class discussions stimulating intellectual curiosity and encouraging active participation from students.
  • Fostered positive learning environment by implementing interactive teaching methods.
  • Observed other instructors and lecturers, learning new techniques for future lectures and courses.
  • Presented complex information in an understandable manner to facilitate knowledge absorption.
  • Organised appropriate resources to help students supplement course instruction.
  • Created special events to engage and motivate participants.

Orman English School
Cairo, Egypt

English language teacher (KG Stage)
09.2011 - 12.2012

Job overview

I was teaching the English language (Both British & American).

  • Encouraged critical thinking and analytical skills amongst pupils via challenging assignments.
  • Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive teaching methods.
  • Conducted oral proficiency tests to assess students' conversational skills in English language.
  • Facilitated learning with extensive use of audio-visual aids and real-life scenarios.
  • Engaged parents in regular communication regarding their child's progress at parent-teacher meetings.
  • Promoted an inclusive classroom environment where all students felt comfortable participating and asking questions.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.

Vodafone UK
Cairo, Egypt

Customer Service (Call Center Agent)
02.2010 - 03.2011

Job overview

Making several multi Tasks for the Customers of Throw Following the

Procedures of Customer Servicing.

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving complaints.
  • Utilised multi-line telephone systems for efficient call handling.

Education

Cairo University
Cairo / Egypt

Bachelor of Arts from English language and literature
09.2007 - 05.2011

University overview

The American University in Cairo
Cairo / Egypt

Diploma from English Conversation
04.2011 - 07.2011

University overview

Cambridge University

Diploma from TKT
01.2018 - 05.2018

University overview

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Observation reports
  • Group interventions
  • Placement testing and induction
  • Post-lesson feedback
  • English speaking coaching
  • General English curriculum
  • Teaching aid development
  • Extracurricular activity planning
  • Accent coaching
  • Patience
  • Drilling techniques
  • Gamification
  • Behaviour management
  • Teaching strategy development

Timeline

Senior of English Language "primary stage"
Modern Vision Language School
09.2023 - 05.2024
English Language supervisor
New Baby Garden Language School
09.2021 - 05.2022
Cambridge University
Diploma from TKT
01.2018 - 05.2018
English language teacher
New Baby Garden Language School
09.2017 - 05.2021
Conversation instructor
SHOAA institute
12.2014 - 02.2016
English language teacher (KG Stage)
Orman English School
09.2011 - 12.2012
The American University in Cairo
Diploma from English Conversation
04.2011 - 07.2011
Customer Service (Call Center Agent)
Vodafone UK
02.2010 - 03.2011
Cairo University
Bachelor of Arts from English language and literature
09.2007 - 05.2011
Nourhan Salama