Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Skills And Qualities
Internship
References
Timeline
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Mahwash Iftikharuddin

Friendswood,TX

Summary

Dedicated elementary school teacher with professional experience seeking a position to leverage strong classroom management skills and a collaborative spirit to contribute to a thriving learning environment. Motivated Teacher dedicated to children's educational needs and development. Well-versed in presenting comprehensive lesson plans and assessing and recording student progress. Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices and strong moral values.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full time Teacher

Odyssey Academy
El Lago
10.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum and lesson plans that aligned with state standards and best practices
  • Executed established procedures with precision, ensuring a smooth learning environment conducive to achieving lesson goals
  • Improved student conduct in non-instructional environments settings, such as hallways and cafeteria
  • Maintained a high level of compliance with school regulations and policies
  • Facilitated accurate attendance recording and maintained comprehensive daily student logs
  • Cultivated a positive learning environment by maintaining a clean and organized classroom
  • Ensured efficient operation of the classroom by orchestrating daily routines and activities.

Optometrist Assistance

Master Eye Associates
Houston
06.2009 - 01.2012
  • Performed diagnostic visual acuity and ophthalmic examinations
  • Utilized optometric instruments to record and measure visual acuity
  • Provided comprehensive patient education on contact lens insertion, removal, and care
  • Ensured efficient patient flow by preparing examination rooms for optimal doctor-patient interaction
  • Maintained a sterile and organized environment by cleaning and arranging ophthalmic equipment
  • Responded to patient inquiries and scheduled appointments in a professional and courteous manner
  • Managed patient appointment scheduling, ensuring timely access to ophthalmic care
  • Contributed to efficient clinic operations by handling basic bookkeeping tasks and other administrative duties.

Medical Assistance

Q Family Care
Houston
10.2008 - 03.2009
  • Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and handling sensitive information with discretion
  • Efficiently facilitated patient check-in and check-out procedures, minimizing wait times and ensuring a smooth patient experience
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Insurance verification
  • Collection of copays, and answering phones
  • Taking patient histories and vital signs
  • Give injections and handle minor procedures such as collecting specimen, and applying dressings as applicable
  • Assisting the doctor in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals including maintaining supplies/equipment and sterilization.

Work Study

Texas School of Business
Houston
06.2008 - 10.2008
  • Answering phone calls
  • Running errands
  • Mailings
  • Making appointments
  • Putting informational folders together.

Consumer Interviewer

Gallup Organization
Houston
06.2005 - 03.2008
  • Interview persons by telephone
  • Explain survey objectives and procedures to interviewees
  • Interpret survey questions to help interviewees' comprehension and record answers
  • Internship.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science - Health

University of Houston - Main
Houston
01.2011

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Standardized testing techniques
  • Parent and teacher conferences
  • Parent and student communication
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Interactive teaching and learning
  • Child Development
  • Learning Strategies
  • Lesson Planning

Certification

Texas Teachers, Houston, Texas, 05/2024

Skills And Qualities

  • Patience
  • Flexibility
  • Organization and planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Ability to listen to children and parents
  • Team player and team focused
  • High level of energy
  • Continuous learner

Internship

  • Marshall Elementary - Spring 2016
  • Q Family Care - Fall 2008
  • Emergency Room/ Ambulance - Spring 2005

References

upon request

Timeline

Full time Teacher

Odyssey Academy
10.2018 - Current

Optometrist Assistance

Master Eye Associates
06.2009 - 01.2012

Medical Assistance

Q Family Care
10.2008 - 03.2009

Work Study

Texas School of Business
06.2008 - 10.2008

Consumer Interviewer

Gallup Organization
06.2005 - 03.2008

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science - Health

University of Houston - Main
Mahwash Iftikharuddin