Shakeel Ismath
Riyadh,Saudi Arabi
Summary
Educational and organizational leader offering 5 years career excellence in School Principal roles along with 12 years of teaching experience in Economics (Edexcel, Cambridge & National Curricula) and Islamic Studies. Demonstrating in-depth knowledge of community involvement methods and proposal writing focused on delivering highly successful fundraising outcomes. Esteemed Educator and communicator proficient in teaching instruction and teambuilding exercises with students and faculty. Caring and responsible principal looking forward to starting a new challenge and helping the children to improve their Skills and abilities. Highly skilled at planning activities and dealing with crisis situations in a calm manner.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Head of department (Commerce)&Economics Instructor
Sri Lankan International School
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
08.2022 - Current
Tutor (Online & In person) – Economics
Self Employment
04.2011 - Current
- Customised tutoring to suit individual competencies, enabling paced academic progression.
- Tracked student progress through regular assessments, promptly addressing knowledge and skills gaps.
- Planned lessons to target subject weaknesses and build skills within strengths.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with students, caregivers and school faculty to drive awareness of services and encourage referrals.
- Utilised innovative methods to illustrate core concepts, implementing technological, visual and auditory instructional tools.
- Maximised student retention by providing stimulating learning experiences tailored to individual needs.
Principal & Economics Instructor
Wisdom International College
Beruwala, Sri Lanka
01.2018 - 08.2022
Achievements and responsibilities:
• Oversee day-to-day school operations
• Manage school logistics and budgets
• Setting performance objectives for students and teachers
• Implementing and monitoring school policies and safety protocols
• Overviewing administrative tasks
• Set learning goals for students and teachers based on national curricula
• Monitor and report on teacher performance and provide teacher training when required
• Monitor and report on teacher performance
• Research new resources and techniques to improve teaching
• Interview and hire school staff members (Teachers and Administrative staff)
• Review and implement school policies
• Provide guidance and counselling to teachers
• Handle emergencies and school crises
• Organize school events and assemblies
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for students (e.g. implementing hygiene rules)
• Attend conferences to gain knowledge on current educational trends
• Curriculum development
• Conducting student motivational programme
Economics Instructor
Oasis International School
Colombo 12, Sri Lanka
04.2016 - 12.2017
Teacher -Islamic Studies
Zahira College
Colombo 10, Sri Lanka
01.2012 - 04.2016
Economics teacher
ATAMIE International School
Wattala, Sri Lanka
05.2011 - 12.2012
Education
Master of Education - Educational Administration
Open University of Malayias
Malaysia 05.2020 - 12.2022
Master of Business Administration - Management
Metropolitan Institute of Business Management
Sri Lanka 07.2023 -
Master's degree in HRM -
University of Colombo
Sri Lanka 09.2016 - 11.2019
Post Graduate Diploma in Islamic Finance -
ABE University
United Kingdom 04.2018 - 09.2019
Bachelor's degree - Economics
University of Peradeniya
Sri Lanka 2006 - 2011
Bachelor's degree - Islamic Studies
Jamiah Naleemiah Islamiah
Sri Lanka 2004 - 2011
Skills
- Programme management
- Recruitment and enrolment
- Student assessments
- Progress monitoring
- Policy and procedure implementation
- Staff evaluations
- Parent communication
- Activity planning
- Classroom instruction
- Operations analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Remote learning
- Policy implementation
- Documentation skills
- Project Management
- Teambuilding
- Active Listening
- Information Technology-related knowledge
- Having good knowledge in MS Office packages (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) Internet Technology and e-mail
- Ability to translate in Arabic, English, and Tamil Languages
- Initiative and ability to take responsibility, make decisions and achieve good results shown in previous and current work
- Planning, organizing and time management demonstrated in educating Economics and working while studying
- Strong level of verbal and written communication skills
- Keeping up to date with the latest technologies and using a digital learning environment
- Physically active, healthy and fit
- Fast learner, Sincere, Result-oriented, Resourceful good at handling people, Hard worker, Self-confidence, Team player & Negotiation and settlement
Languages
English
Fluent
Tamil
Native
Arabic
Upper intermediate
Sinhala
Elementary
Accomplishments
School Recognition Award - Awarded by Sri Lankan International School, Riyadh for dedication and proficiency in fostering academic success. - Recognized for contributing to a student achieving the highest marks in Economics in Saudi Arabia at the Pearson Edexcel International Advanced Subsidiary Examination held in May/June 2023.
Certification
Workshops, Seminars & Training sessions Attended:
- Attended Edexcel economics workshops (IGCSE & AS)conducted by Edexcel.
- Participated Youth CO:LAB Virtual Summit – 2021
- Completed a certificate in Employability skills training – 2020
- Certificate in “An introduction to new thinking for your classroom”- Alison 2020
- Certificate in “How to generate actionable business ideas” – Alison 2020
- Certification “Virtual Classroom Training” – American Centre– 2021
- Certification “Entrepreneurial Mindset” – 2020
- Certification “International Mindedness: Learners without boarders” – 2020
- Certified to serve as Parenting Coach by DEEP, India
- Certification “Critical Thinking” – Linked in Learning – 2021
- Certification “Creativity & Problem-solving skills” – 2021
- Certification “Digital Teacher” by UNESCO MGIEP 2021
- Certification “Foundations of Coaching” – 2022
- Workshop on “Creating a Smart Learning Environment” – 2020
- Workshop on “Strategic Planning of Education Programmes” – 2020
- Workshop on “Operational management of educational institutes” – 2020
- Workshop on “Use of Technology in Education” – 2020
- Participated in E-Global Youth Model United Nations – 2020
- Participated in web learning series “The of Facilitation, Digital Facilitation, Empowering Facilitation” - 2021
- Participated in IC3 Live virtual workshop for counsellors – 2020
- Participated in a lecture: International coaching. Basics of standards and the potential of the profession – 2021
- Participated in The Certified Leadership Development – 2022
- Participated in The IC3 Regional Forum in Colombo - 2022
- Participated in outbound training sessions conducted by the University of Colombo
- Participated in social service workshops and activities in the school level.
- Certification “LEAN SIX SIGMA WHITE BELT” - 2022
Timeline
Master of Business Administration - Management
Metropolitan Institute of Business Management
07.2023 -
Head of department (Commerce)&Economics Instructor
Sri Lankan International School
08.2022 - Current
Master of Education - Educational Administration
Open University of Malayias
05.2020 - 12.2022
Post Graduate Diploma in Islamic Finance -
ABE University
04.2018 - 09.2019
Principal & Economics Instructor
Wisdom International College
01.2018 - 08.2022
Master's degree in HRM -
University of Colombo
09.2016 - 11.2019
Economics Instructor
Oasis International School
04.2016 - 12.2017
Teacher -Islamic Studies
Zahira College
01.2012 - 04.2016
Economics teacher
ATAMIE International School
05.2011 - 12.2012
Tutor (Online & In person) – Economics
Self Employment
04.2011 - Current
Bachelor's degree - Economics
University of Peradeniya
2006 - 2011
Bachelor's degree - Islamic Studies
Jamiah Naleemiah Islamiah
2004 - 2011
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