Nina Smouni
Substitute Teacher
Westfield,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic and compassionate substitute teacher with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to provide guidance to students of all ages and to create positive classroom environments where all students feel save and accepted.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Ruffing Montessori School
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Diversified classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
- Supervised recess activities and aftercare programs such as Yoga and Eurythmy inspired dance for children
Director of HR
Swagelok Metro NY/NJ
08.2015 - 12.2018
- Maintained optimal staffing levels for US, UAE and Saudi Arabia branch (65 employees total) by tracking vacancies and initiating recruitment and interview processes to identify qualified candidates.
- Developed and executed HR policies and programs, workforce and job development, recruitment and hiring to build staff-focused human resources office culture.
- Evaluated human resources structure and plan for continual improvement and offered individuals professional and personal growth opportunities.
Operations Manager
Swagelok UAE
12.2010 - 07.2015
- Set-up fully operational branch offices in UAE and Saudi Arabia (45 employees total) with focus on Staffing,Facility Management, Office Organization, Logistics, Quality Management and Basic Accounting.
- Managed Key Customer Accounts (e.g. BP, Saudi Aramco, SABIC, McDermott)
- Developed organization systems for sales reports and financial records and strengthened operational traceability and operational efficiencies.
Project Coordinator
Lasvit
02.2009 - 12.2010
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows as needed.
- Planned and arranged meetings with external organizations and individuals, enabling all parties to meet and discuss project progress.
- Liaised between design facility and customer, facilitating communications and keeping appropriate parties updated on project developments.
Education
RYT-200 - Yoga Teacher Training
YogaRenew
01.2020 - 2020.12
Bachelor of Arts - International Business
ESB Business School
Reutlingen, Germany 03.2006 - 2009.02
Skills
- Operations management
Project Management
Group and individual instruction
Relationship building and management
Certification
Montessori Foundations Training
Hobbies and Interests
- Hiking, Yoga, Ballet and Flute
- Languages
References
References upon request
Timeline
Yoga for Children
01-2023
Montessori Foundations Training
09-2022
Substitute Teacher
Ruffing Montessori School
02.2022 - 05.2023
Trauma Informed Yoga
03-2021
Mental Well-Being in Children Cert
02-2021
RYT-200 - Yoga Teacher Training
YogaRenew
01.2020 - 2020.12
Director of HR
Swagelok Metro NY/NJ
08.2015 - 12.2018
Operations Manager
Swagelok UAE
12.2010 - 07.2015
Project Coordinator
Lasvit
02.2009 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Arts - International Business
ESB Business School
03.2006 - 2009.02
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