SAADIA OMER
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in educational technology and data analysis, adept at utilising e-learning software and Blackboard LMS to enhance instructional delivery. Demonstrates exceptional skills in effective communication, creative problem-solving, and intercultural competency, ensuring a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. Committed to leveraging computer proficiency and attention to detail for innovative educational solutions, with a focus on continuous improvement and feedback integration.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior Demonstrator/Senior Lecturer
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
Lahore, Pakistan
2021.07 - 2022.11
- Assisted undergraduate students with research development for quality dissertations.
- Supported continuous professional development to maintain subject knowledge.
- Created engaging lesson plans to improve learning outcomes.
- Worked with lecturers to exchange best practices in teaching methods.
- Handled administrative tasks related to coursework to improve evaluation efficiency.
- Participated in departmental meetings and committees for decision-making support.
- Encouraged open discussions to create a stimulating learning atmosphere.
- Reviewed and updated curriculum regularly to ensure course relevance.
Researcher
University of Health Sciences
Lahore, Pakistan,.
2019.07 - 2021.07
- Assisted in conducting research on epidemiology and characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients in collaboration with University of Health Sciences Lahore (UHS).
- Documented methods, procedures, and results to promote transparency.
- Secured approvals from ethics committees before starting sensitive studies.
- Collaborated with team members from various disciplines to ensure effective project coordination.
- Helped manage multiple research projects to support timely completion.
- Identified data sources that aligned with research objectives.
Senior Demonstrator / Senior Lecturer of Community Medicine/ Public Health
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
Lahore
2016.01 - 2019.01
- Delivered lectures to MBBS students.
- Organised and conducted field visits for students from public health institutions.
- Monitored student research activities.
- Prepared and administered evaluations of student performance.
- Facilitated interactive learning through engaging demonstrations.
- Collaborated with academic staff to support course delivery and content relevancy.
- Explained complex concepts verbally alongside visual aids.
- Provided detailed demonstrations of software applications to enhance understanding.
- Implemented teaching techniques to streamline demonstration processes.
Demonstrator / Lecturer of Community Medicine
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
Lahore
2012.12 - 2015.04
- Assisted in explaining complex theories with everyday examples to aid student comprehension.
- Supported student understanding through clear demonstrations of software applications.
- Facilitated hands-on activities to enhance problem-solving skills and creativity among students.
- Worked with academic staff to assist in improving course delivery and content relevance.
- Adjusted teaching methods to meet individual student needs for effective learning outcomes.
- Promoted interactive learning by designing engaging demonstrations for students.
Demonstrator / Lecturer of Pathology
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
Lahore
2005.07 - 2012.12
- Delivered lectures to 3rd and 4th year MBBS students.
- Prepared and conducted evaluations for students.
- Supervised microbiological laboratory tests for outdoor patients, including urine culture, blood culture, body fluid examination, and tuberculosis tests.
- Oversaw chemical laboratory tests for outdoor patients, including liver function tests, renal function tests, lipid profiles, blood sugar levels, serum electrolytes, and ELISA.
- Facilitated discussions after demonstrations for better understanding of concepts.
- Streamlined demonstration processes using innovative teaching techniques.
- Explained complex concepts verbally while using visual aids for enhanced clarity and retention.
- Created a supportive learning environment with clear instructions.
- Assisted during laboratory sessions to ensure smooth operations and effective learning.
Education
Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine
University of Punjab
Pakistan 1992.03 - 1997.04
Higher Secondary School Certificate - Science
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education
Bahawalpur, Pakistan /1990 - 1992.01
Secondary School Certificate - Science
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education
Bahawalpur, Pakistan /1989 - 1990.01
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Community Medicine
University of Health Sciences
PakistanSkills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Creative problem-solving
- Multi-tasking
- Attention to detail
- Computer proficiency
- Data analysis
- Instructional skills
- Intercultural competency
- Feedback provision
- Educational technology application
- Ethical judgment
- Educational software proficiency
- Subject expertise
- Remote teaching strategies
- Continuous learning mindset
- Subject matter expertise
- Class organization
- Lecture preparation techniques
- In-class instruction
Languages
English
Urdu
Punjabi
Publications
Epidemiology, Clinico-Pathological Characteristics, and Comorbidities of SARS-CoV-2-Infected Pakistani Patients, Omer S, Gondal MF, Usman M, Sarwar MB, Roman M, Khan A, Afzal N, Qaiser TA, Yasir M, Shahzad F, Tahir R, Ayub S, Akram J, Faizan RM, Naveed MA, Jahan S, 2022-01-01, Front. Cell. Infect. Microbiol., 12, 800511, 10.3389/fcimb.2022.800511
Affiliations
- Gardening ,Travelling, Reading
Professional training
- Quantitative and data Analysis Using SPSS, Office of Research Innovation and Commercialization FJMU
- Research Methodology, Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore
- Reflective Teaching and Learning Practices, Department of Medical Education and Educational Research, Fatima Jinnah Medical College for Women, Lahore
Timeline
Senior Demonstrator/Senior Lecturer
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
2021.07 - 2022.11
Researcher
University of Health Sciences
2019.07 - 2021.07
Senior Demonstrator / Senior Lecturer of Community Medicine/ Public Health
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
2016.01 - 2019.01
Demonstrator / Lecturer of Community Medicine
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
2012.12 - 2015.04
Demonstrator / Lecturer of Pathology
Fatima Jinnah Medical University
2005.07 - 2012.12
Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery (MBBS) - Medicine
University of Punjab
1992.03 - 1997.04
Higher Secondary School Certificate - Science
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education
/1990 - 1992.01
Secondary School Certificate - Science
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education
/1989 - 1990.01
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) - Community Medicine
University of Health Sciences