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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
References
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Sobina Pervez

Metuchen,NJ

Summary

Enthusiastic Teacher with superb leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration. Creates, monitors and sustains disciplined school culture of high academic and behavioral standards. Dedicated and responsive professional with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Teacher

Springdale Montessori
Iselin, NJ
01.2025 - Current
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Arranged classrooms to facilitate optimal education for student groups.
  • Created various strategies to engage students and deliver enriching educational opportunities.
  • Evaluated and improved classroom environment to promote ultimate learning experiences.
  • Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Participated in weekly faculty meetings by providing updates on departmental goals or objectives.
  • Facilitated meetings with parents and guardians in order to discuss student progress or behavior issues.
  • Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.

Assistant Teacher

Springdale Montessori
Iselin, NJ
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
  • Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Organized instructional materials, bulletin boards, displays, and demonstrations.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills among students by posing thought-provoking questions during class discussions.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades.
  • Communicated regularly with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student progress and needs.
  • Supported student-led discussions and presentations.

Assistant Teacher

Lightbridge Academy
Iselin
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, fostering parental involvement in their children''s education.
  • Worked with teacher to identify and target opportunities for instructional improvements.
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
  • Created visually appealing bulletin boards that showcased student work and reinforced key concepts from lessons.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Managed around 15 students in the classroom with the help of other teachers and ensured each one took part in all the extra curricular activities as well as outdoor play.

Cashier/Food Service Worker

Pomptonian
Woodbridge, NJ
11.2021 - 09.2023
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters and surfaces regularly.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed correctly during cash handling operations.
  • Provided excellent customer service while ringing up purchases quickly and accurately.
  • Cleaned and maintained the checkout area to ensure neatness and organization.
  • Performed daily opening and closing duties such as counting money in the register drawer or preparing deposits for the bank.
  • Processed payments including credit cards, checks, gift cards, coupons.
  • Assisted cashiers with transactions, restocking shelves, and bagging items.
  • Balanced register drawers at the end of each shift.
  • Operated POS systems efficiently by entering data accurately into registers.
  • Returned carts and baskets to entryways to keep store spaces and aisles neat.
  • Helped supervisor control customer flow and backed-up lines by running registers during busy periods.

Food Service Worker/Cashier

Chartwells Schools Dining Services
Woodbridge, NJ, NJ
01.2017 - 11.2021
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as assigned by management.
  • Assisted with inventory management and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Ensured that all foods were prepared according to health department regulations.
  • Followed established cash handling procedures when collecting payment from customers.
  • Properly stored all leftover food items after each shift.

Sales Representative/Cashier Assistant

Sears
Woodbridge, NJ, NJ
04.2013 - 05.2020
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers to ensure repeat business.
  • Reviewed monthly performance against targets set by management team.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with existing clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels by ordering sufficient stock for each account.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients to ensure repeat business.
  • Answered inquiries from prospective customers regarding features of products and services offered.
  • Identified opportunities for cross-selling additional products and services.
  • Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout areas and completed other general cleaning duties as assigned.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.

Education

DIPLOMA - INTERIOR DECORATION

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
12.1999

Bachelor of Arts - ECONOMICS

PAKISTAN COLLEGE SHARJAH
SHARJAH UAE
06.1998

O' LEVELS - ENGLISH, MATHS AND SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
DUBAI, UAE
05.1992

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Well-versed in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi
  • Strong work ethic
  • Team-oriented
  • Quick learner
  • Positive Attitude
  • Lesson planning
  • Child assessment
  • Classroom management
  • Parent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Feedback and evaluation
  • Student-centered learning
  • Assignment grading
  • Innovative lesson planning
  • Excellent communication
  • Social development

Affiliations

  • READING
  • WRITING
  • ART LOVE COLORS
  • OUTDOOR FUN
  • TRAVELING
  • SOCIAL

Certification

1. CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT IN SECRETARIAL SKILLS

2. CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT IN POWERPOINT

3. CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT IN TELEPHONE TECHNIQUES

4. CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVMENT IN SELF CORRESPONDENCE

5. CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT IN ENGLISH TYPING

Accomplishments

CARE DEEPLY AWARD AS AN ASSISTANT TEACHER FROM LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY

BEST CLASS ROOM ACTIVITY AWARD AS AN ASSITANT TEACHER FORM LIGHTBRIDGE ACADEMY

Languages

English

Punjabi

Urdu

Hindi

References

Ms Jessica ( Director ) : 908-380-0579

Ms Nancy ( co worker ) : 347-267-5024

Ms Mariceliz ( co worker ) : 732-347-5937

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Springdale Montessori
01.2025 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Springdale Montessori
08.2024 - 01.2025

Cashier/Food Service Worker

Pomptonian
11.2021 - 09.2023

Food Service Worker/Cashier

Chartwells Schools Dining Services
01.2017 - 11.2021

Sales Representative/Cashier Assistant

Sears
04.2013 - 05.2020

Assistant Teacher

Lightbridge Academy
08.2023 - 08.2024

DIPLOMA - INTERIOR DECORATION

Penn Foster Career School

Bachelor of Arts - ECONOMICS

PAKISTAN COLLEGE SHARJAH

O' LEVELS - ENGLISH, MATHS AND SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Sobina Pervez
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