FAZLINAH SAID
Bandar Sri Damansara,Kuala Lumpur
Summary
- Education professional with strong history of developing impactful educational strategies and fostering academic excellence.
- Adept at curriculum development and delivering engaging lectures that inspire student success.
- Known for collaborative teamwork and flexibility in adapting to dynamic educational environments, ensuring continuous improvement and achievement.
- Professional educator with deep expertise in curriculum design, pedagogy, and research. Strong emphasis on fostering collaborative team environments and driving academic success.
- Recognized for flexibility and adaptability in meeting evolving educational needs.
- Skilled in developing engaging course materials, mentoring students, and contributing to scholarly activities.
- Reliable and results-focused, consistently delivering high-quality educational experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
15
15
Senior Lecturer
12
12
English Language Techer
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Deputy Director of Policy Sector
Ministry of Education
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Ensured regulatory compliance across all departments through diligent monitoring of policies, procedures, documentation requirements.
- Collaborated with other department heads to ensure smooth functioning of organizational activities.
- Developed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals, ensuring alignment with company''s mission and vision.
- Increased overall efficiency by identifying areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes.
Deputy Director of Social Sciences Sector
Ministry of Education, Malaysia
Putrajaya, Putrajaya
12.2020 - 09.2024
- Steer and manage the whole direction of the Schooling Curriculum 2027
- Liaise with various stakeholders to get feedback on the existing curriculum and new input and insights of the new curriculum
Senior Lecturer
Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
Bestari Jaya, Selangor
07.2025 - Current
- Delivered higher-level undergraduate and graduate courses via classroom, online and hybrid methodologies to satisfy course curricula and meet student needs.
- Revised curriculum to align with industry trends, ensuring students were prepared for the job market.
- Designed course materials such as syllabi, lecture notes, assignments aligned with both programmatic outcomes as well as course-specific objectives.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and case studies into lectures.
- Engaged in continuous professional development through attending workshops, webinars, and conferences to stay current with industry trends and best practices in higher education.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary courses, fostering a comprehensive learning experience.
- Developed assessment tools that accurately measured student progress toward learning objectives.
- Implemented active learning techniques in the classroom, increasing student participation and critical thinking skills.
- Conducted research in relevant field, integrating findings into course content and enriching student understanding of subject matter.
- Served on various university committees, supporting initiatives aimed at enhancing overall institutional effectiveness.
- Oversaw graduate student projects and advised on focus, methodology and report generation to meet preset standards.
- Evaluated success of teaching methods via regular collection of feedback from both peers and students.
- Coordinated department curriculum to create well-rounded program that satisfied predetermined requirements.
- Increased course enrollment by promoting department offerings at university events and open houses.
- Improved student retention rates by identifying at-risk individuals early on and implementing targeted intervention strategies.
- Delivered engaging presentations at academic conferences, raising the profile of the institution within the broader academic community.
- Supported graduate students in obtaining doctoral degrees by advising on study plans, doctoral dissertations and career goals.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Developed semester outlines and instructional plans for each class session to comply with stated course objectives.
- Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
Deputy Director, Curriculum Development Division
Ministry of Education, Malaysia
Putrajaya, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Manage and steer the design and development of national curriculum for 11 languages (Bahasa Melayu, English, Bahasa Cina, Bahasa Tamil, Japanese, French, German, Korean, Bahasa Iban, Bahasa Kadazandusun dan Bahasa Semai) for primary and secondary schools
- Manage and steer the design and development of national curriculum for social science subjects: History, Geography, Economics, Principles of Accounting, Business, Moral Education and Civics Education
- Excellence Service Award -2015, 2020
- Best Practicum Lecturer- 2014
- Bronze Award Recipient for Academic Day at IPG Kampus Bahasa Antarabangsa 2015 - 'The Use of Edublogs to Teach Children's Literature'
- Collaborated with other department heads to ensure smooth functioning of organizational activities.
- Developed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals, ensuring alignment with company''s mission and vision.
- Advanced professional development opportunities for staff members through targeted training programs designed to build skills essential for success in their roles.
- Enhanced communication within the organization through regular interdepartmental meetings and updates.
Skills
Organizational development
Budget development
Program implementation
Strategic planning
Process improvements
Program management
Innovation management
Staff management
Project management
Program coordination
Staff development
Financial management
Consulting
Timeline
Senior Lecturer - Universiti Selangor, Malaysia
07.2025 - Current
Deputy Director of Policy Sector - Ministry of Education
04.2024 - 09.2024
AdvancTeaching Listening and Speaking from Regional Language Centre (RELC) Singaporeed Specialist Certificate of
02-2021
Deputy Director of Social Sciences Sector - Ministry of Education, Malaysia
12.2020 - 09.2024
Certificate of Training in Curriculum and Learning from IBE UNESCO
10-2019
Deputy Director, Curriculum Development Division - Ministry of Education, Malaysia
08.2017 - 12.2020
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