Sabira Mirajy
Summary
With a proven track record at Creative Gardens, I excel in classroom management and innovative lesson planning, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes. My expertise in educational assistance and a role as a positive mentor have significantly contributed to a supportive learning environment, achieving notable improvements in student performance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Co- Lead Teacher
Creative Gardens
06.2021 - Current
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.
- Recorded grades for coursework and tests in online reporting system.
- Took daily attendance, notifying classroom teacher immediately of student absences.
- Participated in lesson planning and curriculum implementation to promote quicker rollout and delivery.
- Identified warning signs of emotional or developmental problems and reported to parents.
- Assisted in curriculum development initiatives, contributing innovative ideas to enhance instructional materials.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting instructional techniques as needed for optimal performance.
- Provided individualized support to struggling students through targeted interventions and additional resources.
- Prepared reports and paperwork for parent-teacher conferences.
- Served as a mentor to new teachers, providing guidance and support throughout their first year in the profession.
- Created, prepared and executed plans for activities and lessons daily.
- Assigned homework assignments and quizzes and wrote corresponding keys.
- Implemented differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Assisted in preparing reports and paperwork for parent-teacher conferences.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by participating in extracurricular activities and events.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
Teaching Assistant
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool
03.2018 - 05.2021
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Contributed to positive learning environment by addressing individual student needs, promoting equity and inclusion.
- Provided feedback on student's work, guiding improvements and encouraging continuous learning.
- Improved student engagement by integrating technology into lesson plans.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
Sales Associate
Macy's
08.2015 - 02.2018
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
- Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and benefits, influencing purchase decisions.
After School Teaching Assistant
Bright Beginning After School Program
04.2013 - 01.2015
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Served as a mentor to new teaching assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for classroom management and instruction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Islamic History
Dhaka University
Dhaka,Bangladesh03.1989
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Classroom support
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Creativity and Innovation
- Activity Planning
- Schedule Management
- Instructional Strategies
- Educational assistance
- Child Development
- IEP compliance
- Storytelling
- After-school programs
- Special Education
- Elementary Education
- Smartboard
- Language Arts Instruction
- Mathematics Instruction
- Science Instruction
- Motivating students
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
Timeline
Co- Lead Teacher
Creative Gardens
06.2021 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool
03.2018 - 05.2021
Sales Associate
Macy's
08.2015 - 02.2018
After School Teaching Assistant
Bright Beginning After School Program
04.2013 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Islamic History
Dhaka University
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