ASMA SHEIKH
Education Manager& Professional Training Consultant
Lahore,Punjab
Summary
Self-motivated Education Manager with 10 years managing and promoting educational and training programs. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and cultivates supportive relationships with instructors and students. Dedicated to meeting student academic goals and achieving program objectives. Training professional with extensive leadership experience in staff development, process and productivity improvements, performance management and curriculum design. Well-qualified Training Specialist adept at planning and implementing onsite and remote training programs. Authoritative and clear communicator with enthusiastic style and insightful approach.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Freelance Training Consultant & Champion
British Council
Lahore, Punjab
01.2012 - Current
- Implemented cross-training to improve depth of skill sets within team
- Improved over 300 Master trainers and educators performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics
- Consulted with organization management to assess needs and plan improvements
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness
- Assessed program effectiveness and implemented improvements to increase quality of instruction
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific time frames.
Senior English Lecturer/Senior English /Trainer Resource Person
Shalimar Institute of Health & Sciences
Lahore, Punjab
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Trained over 250 doctors, healthcare workers and nurses for Occupational English Test OET & IELTS for Medicine
- Provide training for English for Specific Purpose ESP related to Medicine & Health Sciences
- Facilitate professional health caretakers in developing effective English Communication Skills
- Developed effective training plans based on department needs and objectives
- Scheduled and taught in class and online courses to increase learning opportunities.
Training Consultant
Learning and Development
Multan& Bahawalpur, Punjab
02.2019 - 01.2021
- Coordinated logistics of and delivering training to up to 150 personnel
- Consulted with organization management to assess needs and plan improvements
- Compiled training handbook and related course materials
- Planned and conducted staff training with emphasis on academic areas
Visiting English Assistant Professor
National University FAST, BBA
Lahore, Punjab
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Prepared periodic quizzes practice tests to test proficiency and weekly lesson plans in accordance with Course guidelines
- Worked with coordinators to develop and update ELT learning programs, and developed collaborative rapport with students
- Teaching Communication English through interactive approach and eclectic methods
- Teaching Technical Report Writing (TRW) to 44 undergraduates
- Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
Principal
Scholars School System and College, SSSC
Lahore, Punjab
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Mentored 100 teachers in creating powerful learning environments, lesson plans, and student assessments
- Identified success needs of student population implemented and monitored academic and literacy programs toward those goals
- Designed and implemented student behavioural modification programs to reduce truancy, attitude and interactions with teachers and peer students
- Established consistency among teaching population to deliver curriculum consistently.
- Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
- Monitored student behaviour and enforced discipline policies.
Visiting English O’ Level Teacher
School of Contemporary Islamic Learning System, SCILS
02.2016 - 12.2017
- Employed kinesthetic, visual, and auditory approach to make lessons interesting and interactive; utilized various mediums, modeling, and organized student-led group sharing
- Enhanced student academic and social growth by using varied teaching strategies and techniques; included whole group, individual, small group, and teacher modeling to provide a solid academic foundation and positive attitude toward education.
Mentor/Education Consultant
Higher Secondary Teachers
10.2013 - 01.2016
- Developed and led special events that increased decision making, problem-solving and good judgement
- Applied superior negotiation, communication and conflict management skills to facilitate effective discussions during educational seminars and conferences
- Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with difficult issues
- Taught skills in, critical thinking and problem-solving via both classroom and individual instruction
- Met with group of up to 52 individuals to oversee communication and inclusion activities
English Course Consultant/Freelance Trainer
Cantonment Institute of Management and Land Administration, CIMLA
Lahore, Punjab
09.2014 - 01.2016
- Demonstrated acute Pedagogical skills and Teaching techniques and trained teachers in English for Specific Purpose, ESP
- Provided basic computer education (Microsoft Word and Power Point Presentation, PPP).
- Quickly adapted training plans for client needs, keeping timelines, budgets and desires in mind.
Teacher Trainer
SADIQ Public School/College
Bahawalpur
12.2014 - 12.2015
- Trained
- Trained Higher Secondary and Cambridge Teachers in Classroom Management and Modern Teaching Practices.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
Education Manager
Laurel Bank School System
12.2014 - 12.2015
- For Teacher’s Professional Development
- Delivered effective English Language Teaching ELT training to 140 teachers, designed workshops as well as efforts towards monitoring and evaluation
- Played pivotal role in teacher’s mentoring and coaching also prepared teachers for administrative Roles
- Monthly reporting to MD on Teacher’s Development
- Conducted surveys with students upon course completion to gather feedback for improvement.
Leading Trainer & Material Writer
PORTAL Education Consultants
Peshawar, KPK
03.2015 - 06.2015
- Acted as Leading Trainer and Material Writer for Professional Development Program of SS& HSS (IX-XII) teachers in KPK
- Integrated technology through development of units that included computer literacy skills; adapted activities to meet needs of individual learners.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
New Paradigm Teacher
DHA Education System
01.2011 - 10.2013
- Conducted professional training sessions at DHA Education System under program of “New Paradigm Teacher Training”.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships among teachers
- Mentored 22 teachers to become subject coordinators and Senior Mistresses
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions in school development program
Acting Principal / Trainer / Mentor/Coordinator
DHA Education System Lahore
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Executed administrative machinery effectively and contributed in school development program
- Recruited and trained nearly 20 new inductees and ensured smooth implementation of modern communicative and pedagogical approaches to teaching.
- Tracked attendance and evaluated progress for assigned trainees
- Quickly adapted training plans for client needs, keeping timelines, budgets and desires in mind
Connecting Classroom Cluster Coordinator
British Council
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Conducted need analysis, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Education
M. Phil - Applied Linguistics
Fast National University
Lahore, PB 01.2015 - 02.2017
Masters - Teacher Education
Allama Iqbal Open University
Islamabad, Pakistan 09.2009 - 09.2011
Masters - Political Science & European History
Govt. College University
Lahore, PB 08.1996 - 06.1998
B.A - Political Science and History
Garrison College
Lahore, PB 07.1993 - 09.1995
Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel &PPTundefined
Certification
Online Certified Training of Trainers, International House Of London
Work Availability
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Quote
If the doors of perception were cleaned, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite.
William Blake
Timeline
Certification in Information Management, British Council
11-2022
Online Certified Training of Trainers, International House Of London
01-2022
Life Coaching Certification] Skills Academy , UK
02-2021
Senior English Lecturer/Senior English /Trainer Resource Person
Shalimar Institute of Health & Sciences
02.2021 - 11.2022
School Development Program- Training, British Council
05-2019
Training Consultant
Learning and Development
02.2019 - 01.2021
Principal
Scholars School System and College, SSSC
05.2017 - 06.2018
Professional Teacher Trainer Certification, British Council
06-2016
Visiting English O’ Level Teacher
School of Contemporary Islamic Learning System, SCILS
02.2016 - 12.2017
Visiting English Assistant Professor
National University FAST, BBA
01.2016 - 01.2020
Leading Trainer & Material Writer
PORTAL Education Consultants
03.2015 - 06.2015
M. Phil - Applied Linguistics
Fast National University
01.2015 - 02.2017
Teacher Trainer
SADIQ Public School/College
12.2014 - 12.2015
Education Manager
Laurel Bank School System
12.2014 - 12.2015
English Course Consultant/Freelance Trainer
Cantonment Institute of Management and Land Administration, CIMLA
09.2014 - 01.2016
Cambridge CELTA Certification
11-2013
Mentor/Education Consultant
Higher Secondary Teachers
10.2013 - 01.2016
Freelance Training Consultant & Champion
British Council
01.2012 - Current
New Paradigm Teacher
DHA Education System
01.2011 - 10.2013
Acting Principal / Trainer / Mentor/Coordinator
DHA Education System Lahore
01.2011 - 01.2013
Masters - Teacher Education
Allama Iqbal Open University
09.2009 - 09.2011
Connecting Classroom Cluster Coordinator
British Council
01.2009 - 01.2013
Masters - Political Science & European History
Govt. College University
08.1996 - 06.1998
B.A - Political Science and History
Garrison College
07.1993 - 09.1995
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