Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
Teacher

Nasreen Nizam

Austin,TX

Summary

Highly motivated Preschool and Elementary teacher with 8 years of experience teaching students aged 3 through 10 in a classroom setting (of up to 15 students). Recognized for ability to drive activities that foster positive learning and behavioral skills, and boost confidence and self-reliance. Uses proven teaching methods and positive interactions to guide students through the subject material. Has a kind and caring attitude towards students, while still maintaining academic rigor. Ensures open communication with school admins as well as parents regarding student growth and progress.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Renaissance Academy
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Daycare Floater

Upstream Learning Preschool
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on enhancing childcare practices and staying current on relevant industry trends or research findings.
  • Provided one-on-one assistance to children needing extra support, enhancing their overall educational experience.
  • Supported children''s emotional growth by actively listening to their concerns and providing guidance as needed.
  • Strengthened social skills among children by encouraging group interactions during playtime and other collaborative tasks.

Preschool & Elementary

NUJOOM-UL-ISLAM
01.2013 - 01.2021
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes, numbers, and letters
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning
  • Inculcated good behavior, understanding of others, and other social development behaviors
  • Collaborated with colleagues on developing classroom projects and monthly themes
  • Distributed student progress assessments and milestone reports to parents on a quarterly basis
  • Planned and supervised field trips to local parks, fire stations, etc
  • Involved parents in student education by cultivating strong relationships
  • Handled challenging classroom behaviors with positive and affirming techniques

Education

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - Information Technology

Deccan College of Engineering and Technology
01.2004

Skills

  • Play-Based Learning
  • Field Trip Organization
  • Classroom Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Parental Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Facilitator
  • Hardworking
  • Quick Learner
  • Positive Attitude
  • Goal Oriented
  • Strong Verbal and Inter-personal Communication Skills

Motivating students

Volunteer Experience

  • Organized fundraising events for humanitarian causes, as well as the school PTO, raising up to $8000 per event.
  • Organized major PTO events (catering to 80+ students) at local schools; such as Scripps Spelling Bee, Fun Fest (various games), and shows such as Reptile Man, Clown, etc.
  • Organized and volunteered for Child Care programs at various community activities.

Timeline

Teacher

Renaissance Academy
08.2023 - 06.2024

Daycare Floater

Upstream Learning Preschool
11.2022 - 05.2023

Preschool & Elementary

NUJOOM-UL-ISLAM
01.2013 - 01.2021

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - Information Technology

Deccan College of Engineering and Technology
Nasreen Nizam