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Sarah Sufina Shamsudin

Sarah Sufina Shamsudin

Kajang,Selangor

Summary

An English graduate from Kolej Universiti Poly-Tech MARA (KUPTM) who has a degree major in English. Interested in the idea that working with experts would increase learning and gain experience. A fast learner with exceptional collaboration and flexibility abilities, as well as a dedication and commitment to all tasks assigned. The primary purpose is to become an industry expert to educate society, with the long-term goal of advancing. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

ENGLISH EDUCATOR

ReadingLAB
KAJANG
07.2022 - Current
  • Provided direct mentoring to youth between the ages of 3 to 15
  • Analyzed students' strengths and weaknesses in order to design and build reading and essay writing courses that are suited for them
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Developed to ensure that students not only learn to read aloud, but also comprehend what students read and form their own opinions as a result of regular group discussion
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
  • Facilitated group discussions to explore works of literature.
  • Participated in training that included simulating classroom situations, topics, and discussions.
  • Examined and studied each and every question that may occur in the classroom.
  • Incorporated ZOOM use for online/hybrid classrooms
  • Worked closely with utilizing Google Drive and Google Docs to develop online documents and work with other mentors
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Collaboration and facilitation with other mentors in camp planning
  • Assisted, mentored, and led students in singing and acting on stage
  • Promoted positive relationships between mentees and other peers and adults to encourage social resilience and connection.

Internship English Teacher

SMK KAJANG UTAMA
KAJANG
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Developed lesson plans for educating students in Forms 1 and 2
  • Collaboration and facilitation with other English educators during a conference
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Prepared and published YouTube recordings of English lessons for Form 2 students
  • Included digital technology in classroom activities, such as the use of Google Apps for Education and other software tools
  • Assimilate the usage of online graphic design tool (Canva) to create media posts
  • Incorporated digital technology into learning activities including the use of software applications such as Google Apps for Education.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting

Internship English Teacher

SK SAUJANA IMPIAN
KAJANG
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Taught English and designed lesson plans for elementary students in Year 1 and 3
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Attended students' concerts, sporting events and performances to offer support and encourage extracurricular activities.
  • Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth and learning.
  • Promoted exploration of building blocks of learning by leading diverse, hands-on activities.
  • Participated in the administration of grading examinations
  • Aided with the planning of a school camping trip for sixth-grade students
  • Integrated Adobe Photoshop to design camping poster
  • Received ideas, feedbacks and worked closely with other teachers in school about camping poster.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Retail Cashier

PARKSON NU SENTRAL
KUALA LUMPUR
12.2015 - 05.2016
  • Accepted cash, credit and debit cards, and vouchers for payment processing, then verified them to the sales receipt, price tag, or other documents
  • Purchase orders are entered into the system
  • Dealt with complaints and concerns of consumers with courtesy.
  • Managed merchandise returns and exchanges by closely checking items and receipts to assess eligibility and make accurate processing decisions.
  • Maintained presentable customer areas with diligent cleaning and proactive recovery management.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Drove customer loyalty and consistent sales through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Greeted all customers warmly to build welcoming and positive atmosphere within store.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Helped over 100 customers navigate applications and in-store technology to deliver best-in-class experiences.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Kept cash wrap stocked, products faced and shelving free of misplaced items or trash.

Education

Bachelor Of Education (Hons) - Teaching English As A Second Language (TESL)

Kolej Universiti Poly-Tech MARA
Taman Shamelin Perkasa, Kuala Lumpur
09.2019 - 04.2022

Diploma - Teaching of English As A Second Language (TESL)

Kolej Universiti Poly-Tech MARA
Taman Shamelin Perkasa, Kuala Lumpur
07.2016 - 01.2019

Skills

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Additional Information

- Created a movie poster and end credits for a drama from scratch for assignment purposes. Learnt how to use Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe Illustrator on Youtube.

- Acquired knowledge about SPSS (Statistical Program for the Social Sciences), commonly known as IBM SPSS Statistics, through YouTube in order to analyse statistical data for a final year project (writing thesis).

- Wrote, designed and analyse a need analysis of "The Importance of English as Specific Purpose (ESP) for Waiters in Para Thai Restaurant Branches" in a group assignment.

Software

ZOOM

Microsoft Teams

Excel

Google Sheets

Google Docs

SPSS

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premiere Pro

Canva

Timeline

ENGLISH EDUCATOR

ReadingLAB
07.2022 - Current

Internship English Teacher

SMK KAJANG UTAMA
08.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor Of Education (Hons) - Teaching English As A Second Language (TESL)

Kolej Universiti Poly-Tech MARA
09.2019 - 04.2022

Internship English Teacher

SK SAUJANA IMPIAN
05.2018 - 09.2018

Diploma - Teaching of English As A Second Language (TESL)

Kolej Universiti Poly-Tech MARA
07.2016 - 01.2019

Retail Cashier

PARKSON NU SENTRAL
12.2015 - 05.2016
Sarah Sufina Shamsudin