YUMNA AHMED
Halifax
Summary
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Secondary School Subject Teacher
Origins School
karachi
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Assessing and evaluating papers and syllabus completion for more than 50 students.
- Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts and in-depth subject matter.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Human Resources Coordinator
Defkore
karachi
12.2020 - 07.2022
- Coordinated meetings, developed meeting content for over 15 employees.
- Assisted with recruitment process by posting job ads, filtering applications, scheduling interviews, assisting in interview process and drafting offer letters.
- Counseled managers and employees regarding company policies, procedures and workplace issues.
- Supported HR functions with emphasis on record keeping, data entry and general HR tasks.
- Addressed and resolved general payroll-related inquires.
Career Counselor
Alpha College
Karachi, Pakistan
08.2018 - 07.2022
- Attended job fairs and visited classrooms to provide wide range of information to prospective job seekers.
- Worked with team to continuously improve career and placement opportunities for students.
- Maintained modern and technologically-savvy direction for operations.
- Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
- Maintained case files and documented actions.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students.
- Equipped students with job search skills to increase success chances.
- Developed career and education plans based on individual needs.
A Level Psychology/ Sociology Teacher
Alpha College
karachi
08.2018 - 07.2022
- Teaching Alevels sociology and psychology teacher working with more then 100 students.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Offered friendly and efficient work environment for students, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
Associate Teacher
Bayview College
karachi
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Teaching Alevels psychology and sociology associate teacher working With more than 80 students
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Maintained consistent classroom schedule with wide range of experiences.
Counselor and Psychologist
PNS Shifa
Karachi
08.2015 - 06.2017
- Led up to 8 individual sessions per week and 2 group therapy meetings.
- Responsible for therapy and assessment of young and adults
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Implemented and developed core counseling programs to meet each individual's specific and varying needs.
- Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
- Arranged and facilitated therapy sessions for individuals, couples and families.
- Conducted evaluations to help patients develop measurable treatment goals.
Clinical Psychology Intern
Agha Khan University Hospital
karachi
12.2015 - 01.2016
- Remained energetic and demonstrated passion for helping clients by applying active listening.
- Observed clinical psychology staff and attended 40 hours of supervision to develop practical knowledge and abilities.
- Performed intake by conducting interviews to establish key information as well as assessing patients' apparent mental state.
- Assisted clients with gaining insights, establishing clear goals and planning strategies to reach personal targets.
- Counseled individuals, groups or families to help understand problems, deal with crisis situations and develop realistic action plans.
- Maintained accurate and to-code record keeping by inputting and updating patient information using Google sheets.
International Exchange Student
Hasan Kolyunju University, AIESEC
Gaziantep
12.2014 - 02.2015
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results of teaching university students.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Organised sessions and discussions on Psychology and Business studies.
Art Therapy Intern
NOWPDP
Karachi
05.2014 - 06.2014
- Designed lesson plans for children with special learning needs.
- Assessed needs of each student and developed art therapy interventions to meet needs.
- Monitored and recorded patient conditions and progress and reported to case managers and therapists.
- Created art therapy gallery to promote increased self-esteem and accomplishment.
- Handled 3 individual clients with specific needs and detailed art therapy plans.
- Managed inventory and ordered new art supplies.
- Observed, monitored and documented client behavior and responses to treatment.
Brand ambassador
Teach for Pakistan
karachi
11.2013 - 03.2014
- Representing organization at SZABIST, ensuring their presence in university and recruitment from university.
- Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales and brand promotion.
- Contributed to social media content documenting brand's impact in on market.
Education
Master of Science - Industrial Psychology
Saint Mary University
Halifax, Canada 07.2022 - Current
Post magisterial diploma - clinical psychology
Bahria University
Karachi 01.2015 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - social, majors, Psychology
Szabist
Karachi 1 2011 - 1 2015
A Level - Psychology, Sociology
Nixor College
Karachi 01.2009 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
DHA PUBLIC SCHOOL
Karachi 1 1996 - 1 2009
Skills
Familiar with Microsoft Office, Google sheets and Google docs
Digital marketing, Certification from Hubspot
Google data analytics
Content writing, SEO based content work
Career counselling
English
Excellent attention to detail
Fast learner
Digital Marketing Certification From Hubspot
- Knowledgeable and skilled in applying digital marketing practices with an inbound mindset. They have been tested on the content and best practices and have an understanding of creating search engine-friendly content, optimizing a website, creating a social media
strategy, using video to engage their audience, amplifying their messaging with advertising, and measuring the results of their efforts.
Additional Information
Verified international academic qualifications. Having Two or more degrees, Bachelors of Science and Post graduate diploma in Psychology.
Timeline
Master of Science - Industrial Psychology
Saint Mary University
07.2022 - Current
Secondary School Subject Teacher
Origins School
08.2021 - 07.2022
Human Resources Coordinator
Defkore
12.2020 - 07.2022
Career Counselor
Alpha College
08.2018 - 07.2022
A Level Psychology/ Sociology Teacher
Alpha College
08.2018 - 07.2022
Associate Teacher
Bayview College
08.2017 - 07.2018
Clinical Psychology Intern
Agha Khan University Hospital
12.2015 - 01.2016
Counselor and Psychologist
PNS Shifa
08.2015 - 06.2017
Post magisterial diploma - clinical psychology
Bahria University
01.2015 - 01.2016
International Exchange Student
Hasan Kolyunju University, AIESEC
12.2014 - 02.2015
Art Therapy Intern
NOWPDP
05.2014 - 06.2014
Brand ambassador
Teach for Pakistan
11.2013 - 03.2014
A Level - Psychology, Sociology
Nixor College
01.2009 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - social, majors, Psychology
Szabist
1 2011 - 1 2015
High School Diploma -
DHA PUBLIC SCHOOL
1 1996 - 1 2009