Shazia Afzaal
Brooklyn,New York
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at multiple schools, adept at implementing diverse learning strategies and fostering positive classroom environments. Skilled in classroom management and parent communication, I thrive on enhancing student engagement and success through innovative instructional planning and collaboration with colleagues.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lower Elementary Teacher
Coney Island Prep
Brooklyn, New York
02.2025 - Current
- Implemented multiple methods to improve student educational success.
- Developed learning objectives for each teaching session.
- Collaborated with other teachers to share ideas on how to best meet the needs of all learners.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
Substitute Teacher
Kokua Education
Brooklyn, New York
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Managed classroom environments to ensure a safe and productive learning experience.
- Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
- Developed and enforced behavioral management plans.
- Provided classroom instruction following regular teacher's lesson plans.
Teacher
Dar-e-Arqam School System
Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
03.2015 - 05.2019
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Maintained positive classroom culture through behavior management techniques.
Administrative Assistant
Dar-e-Arqam School System
Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
NCBA&E
Lahore, Pakistan08-2017
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Bachelor Of Science
Punjab, Pakistan04-2014
Skills
- Classroom management
- Behavior management
- Instructional planning
- Diverse learning strategies
- Parent communication
Accomplishments
- Appreciation Awards.
- Teaching Experience Certificate. (Pakistan)
Languages
English
Professional
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lower Elementary Teacher
Coney Island Prep
02.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Kokua Education
11.2023 - 03.2025
Administrative Assistant
Dar-e-Arqam School System
03.2017 - 01.2019
Teacher
Dar-e-Arqam School System
03.2015 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Information Technology
NCBA&E
Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Bachelor Of Science
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