ARIF MUHAMMAD
KARACHI
Summary
Section Head polished in providing comprehensive direction to students and faculty. Well-versed in implementing behavior plans, evaluating students' abilities and interests and collaborating with faculty to develop school programs and curriculum offerings. Committed to care, well-being and needs of students.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior O' Level Chemistry Teacher
Chiniot Islamia Public School & College
Karachi
10.2023 - Current
- Inspired students by presenting thought-provoking lessons and encouraging opinions and questions.
- Created individualized assessments based on student progress.
- Created and implemented developmentally-appropriate curriculum which addressed individual learning styles.
- Collaborated with science teachers and administrators to develop after-school science programs.
- Managed chemistry lab inventory stock and equipment.
- Held lab demonstrations to apply chemistry principles and coursework.
- Met with students to discuss grades and assignments and for group tutoring sessions.
- Attended conferences to gain new perspectives on latest research.
- Developed lesson plans according to chemistry textbook outlines.
- Designed resources to enhance student learning.
- Used SMART Boards within classroom to promote strong learning environment.
- Coordinated with other professional staff members to evaluate and assess science-based curriculum.
Science Coordinator and Section Head
Hira Foundation School
Karachi
07.2017 - 09.2023
- Improved student learning by defining and articulating learning outcomes and analyzing performance metrics and measurements.
- Developed curriculum and learning materials to increase comprehension.
- Developed, deployed and maintained robust training programs accomplishing department and facility goals.
- Developed and improved curricula, course formats and lesson presentations for diverse topics.
- Utilized knowledge of industry best practices to improve upon existing training methods.
- Worked with school administrators to determine course needs and set frameworks.
- Evaluated course performance to determine areas in need of improvement.
- Implemented employee training programs to improve performance and productivity.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
Senior O' Level Chemistry Teacher
Chiniot Islamia Public School & College
Karachi
12.2012 - 07.2017
- Taught students fundamental building blocks and advanced concepts.
- Coordinated with other professional staff members to evaluate and assess science-based curriculum.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to strategize best tactics for improving student learning.
- Served on school committee for STEM curriculum development.
- Planned and provided comprehensive chemistry coursework and instruction to students.
- Developed exciting and informative lectures addressing variety of chemistry topics.
Mathematics & Chemistry Coordinator, Section Head
Ghulaman-e-Abbas School
Karachi
02.2011 - 11.2012
- Evaluated course performance to determine areas in need of improvement.
- Implemented employee training programs to improve performance and productivity.
- Offered subject matter expertise on curriculum design, selection and purchasing.
- Developed curriculum and learning materials to increase comprehension.
- Enforced behavior management interventions to improve learning environment and increase academic success.
- Guided students and parents in future educational decisions by setting educational goals and improving level of life skills.
- Established behavioral procedures to reinforce positive interactions between parents, students and faculty.
- Communicated frequently by telephone, email and in-person meetings with families of students struggling to meet school expectations for discipline and attendance.
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Yunus Textile Mills
Karachi
12.2003 - 08.2008
- Managed testing cycles, test plan creation, development of scripts and coordination of user acceptance testing.
- Enforced adherence to quality assurance procedures by reviewing subordinate's testing reports and following up on deviations.
- Supervised onboarding and training of new personnel to maximize capacities of quality assurance team.
- Collaborated with management to discuss effective plans for resolving major quality problems.
- Consulted with management and personnel to educate on QA standards.
- Designed forms for documentation of testing procedures and results, identifying fields of measurement relevant to increasing production consistency.
Technical Officer and Laboratory Incharge
Muhammad Ismail & Muhammad Aslam Limited
Karachi
05.1997 - 09.2003
- Preparing, treating, and finishing leather using chemical processes. A precondition for tanning is pickling and degreasing the animal hide. The animal hide is finally tanned using various chemical and vegetable extracts.
- Supervising junior process engineers and other technicians in our manufacturing unit.
- Researching, testing, and sampling chemicals, dyes, and other products in the laboratory.
- Monitoring waste and by-products.
Process Coordinator
Adamjee Polycrafts Limited
Balochistan (Hub)
07.1993 - 04.1997
- Manufacturing operations support, including molding, packaging, and shipment of completed product.
- Maintain good manufacturing practices, including maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
- Periodically present manufacturing progress and project activities to stakeholders.
- Work with the team to determine project goals and plan/execute against set project goals independently, while maintaining communication with the manager.
- Develop machine specifications, identify and evaluate suppliers, then procure, install and de-bug equipment from outside supplier for general manufacturing and secondary processes
Education
Master of Arts - Master of Special Education
University of Karachi
Karachi12-1996
Master of Science - Chemistry
University of Karachi
Karachi12-1992
Bachelor of Science - Math, Physics And Chemistry
University of Karachi
Karachi12-1989
Skills
- Testing management
- Quality Assurance
- Computer Skills
- MS Office
- Problem-Solving
- Process improvement strategies
- Workflow Analysis
- Training and development
- Program Administration
- Policy Development and Enforcement
Languages
Urdu
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
Senior O' Level Chemistry Teacher
Chiniot Islamia Public School & College
10.2023 - Current
Science Coordinator and Section Head
Hira Foundation School
07.2017 - 09.2023
Senior O' Level Chemistry Teacher
Chiniot Islamia Public School & College
12.2012 - 07.2017
Mathematics & Chemistry Coordinator, Section Head
Ghulaman-e-Abbas School
02.2011 - 11.2012
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Yunus Textile Mills
12.2003 - 08.2008
Technical Officer and Laboratory Incharge
Muhammad Ismail & Muhammad Aslam Limited
05.1997 - 09.2003
Process Coordinator
Adamjee Polycrafts Limited
07.1993 - 04.1997
Master of Arts - Master of Special Education
University of Karachi
Master of Science - Chemistry
University of Karachi
Bachelor of Science - Math, Physics And Chemistry
University of Karachi
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