SAMINA ADEEL
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Coordinated and diligent activity coordinator skilled in student behavior management and redirection. Supports faculty and classroom needs with a proactive and diligent approach. Passionate about helping students and offers proven skills developed over 4 years of related experience, versed in school standards and strategies to optimize learning for special students. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Assistant
Fairfax County Public Schools
Fairfax, VA
11.2022 - Current
- Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
- Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Prepared instructional materials such as worksheets, visuals aids, or manipulatives according to teacher directives for effective lesson execution.
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions based on specific skill sets or subject matter, boosting overall student achievement levels.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Promoted a culture of respect and inclusion within the classroom, fostering positive relationships among students from diverse backgrounds.
- Contributed to a positive and collaborative school culture by actively participating in staff meetings, committees, and professional learning communities.
- Assisted teachers in developing differentiated instructional strategies, resulting in improved student outcomes.
- Assisted with classroom technology to prepare students with skills needed to succeed in technology-rich world.
- Delivered curriculum in both one-on-one lessons and group learning environments.
- Collaborated with other instructional assistants and teachers to provide comprehensive support to students and deliver instruction aligned with curriculum standards.
- Organized and led practice, research and lab assignments.
Team Leader
Bestway LTD
01.2017 - 08.2020
- Responsible for generating sales, and managing shift teams
- Answering queries from customers
- Reporting discrepancies and problems to the managers
- Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers
- Responsible dealing with customer complaints
- Working within established guidelines, particularly with brands
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
Student Monitor
Elementary School
07.2013 - 07.2016
- Supervised pupils in designated areas of the school during the midday break and to ensure their safety, welfare and general conduct through appropriate application of the school's policies and procedures
- Collaborated with teachers to identify at-risk students requiring additional support or intervention measures.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication about their child''s progress at school.
School Operations Manager
Islamabad Academy
07.2007 - 01.2012
- Served as the main point of contact at the school for all facility-related issues, including coordinating efforts among all facilities personnel, security personnel, and external vendors
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts -
Punjab University
Montessori Teachers and Directress Diploma -
Teaching Training Center
Skills
Effective Communication
Conflict Resolution
Classroom Organization
Calm and Patient Demeanor
Small Group and Individual Assistance
Computer Skills
Collaborative Teamwork
Preparing Instructional Materials
Classroom Management
Faculty support
Lesson development
Creating Visual Displays
Languages
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Instructional Assistant
Fairfax County Public Schools
11.2022 - Current
Team Leader
Bestway LTD
01.2017 - 08.2020
Student Monitor
Elementary School
07.2013 - 07.2016
School Operations Manager
Islamabad Academy
07.2007 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts -
Punjab University
Montessori Teachers and Directress Diploma -
Teaching Training Center