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Deepleen Kaur

Mohali

Summary

As a dual-certified teacher (IB and Cambridge) with 6 years of teaching experience and 3 years of industry experience, I will bring an abundance of knowledge, passion, and dedication to your school and classroom. I create positive and engaging learning environments where students are encouraged to take risks in order to grow, learn, and become better people.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IB CAS Coordinator (Creativity, Activity, Service)

Oakridge International School
07.2022 - Current
  • Successfully led and developed the CAS program, orchestrating a diverse array of stimulating activities that aligned with the IB curriculum and promoted holistic student development.
  • Provided personalized guidance and mentorship to students, supporting them in setting and achieving meaningful CAS goals, and offering constructive feedback on their progress.
  • Fostered strong collaborative relationships with faculty, administrators, and community partners to create enriching opportunities for student participation in a wide range of CAS initiatives.
  • Ensured strict adherence to IB regulations and guidelines, maintaining meticulous records and preparing comprehensive reports to demonstrate program compliance and student engagement.
  • Cultivated a culture of active participation and personal growth, effectively promoting the inherent value of CAS and encouraging students to embrace its principles.
  • Orchestrated OAK Spirit Week, fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie among students through engaging activities and events.
  • Organized a trek to Mashobra to leverage the educational value of outdoor experiences and promote personal growth and character development.
  • Led Oak Night Camp, promoting teamwork and personal development through various sports and cultural activities.
  • Coordinated a social service initiative at Prabh Asra, encouraging empathy and community engagement through interaction with individuals with mental challenges and donations of essential supplies.
  • Spearheaded a Mental Health Awareness Week, empowering students to prioritize well-being and resilience through diverse awareness activities

IBDP Economics and Business Management Facilitator

Oakridge International School
07.2022 - Current
  • Curriculum and Instruction:
    - Designing and delivering engaging and rigorous lessons aligned with the IBDP and IGCSE curriculum for economics and business management.
    - Providing comprehensive instruction to develop students' understanding of economic theories, business concepts, and their real-world application.
  • Assessment and Feedback:
    - Developing and implementing effective assessment strategies to evaluate students' knowledge and skills in economics and business management.
    - Providing meaningful feedback to students to support their academic progress and skill development.
  • As a Form Tutor facilitating the overall well-being, academic progress, and personal development of students within the IB program by providing personalized academic guidance, fostering social development, maintaining open communication with parents, and advocating for student support services when needed.
  • Student Support and Guidance: Offering personalized support to students, assisting them in understanding complex economic and business principles, and helping them apply theoretical concepts in practical contexts.
  • Curriculum Development and Enhancement: Contributing to curriculum development by reviewing and updating course materials, and integrating current events and case studies to enhance students' learning experiences.
  • Managed curriculum planning, student records, and communication effectively using ManageBac, simplifying the administration of the IBDP program.
  • Incorporated real-life examples in teaching, such as studying government budget plans and economic stimulus packages to deepen understanding of macroeconomic concepts, while encouraging teamwork and problem-solving skills through collaborative research projects.
  • Applied IB principles of holistic education and inquiry-based learning by using project-based assessments, where students examined ethical implications of business decisions globally, promoting open-mindedness and understanding of diverse cultures.
  • Cultivated international-mindedness by comparing economic systems and business practices across cultures, promoting a broader perspective on global economic issues and facilitating discussions that align with the IB principle of developing a sense of global citizenship.

Economics and Business Studies Facilitator

The Winchester School
09.2018 - 06.2021
  • Instructed Economics and Business Studies aligned with the Cambridge curriculum, ensuring engaging lessons and effective assessment approaches to support student progress.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in curriculum development, including course outlines, lesson plans, and assessments, showcasing a strong grasp of program design and implementation.
  • Facilitated interactive activities for 26 students aged 15-16, leveraging ICT tools to enhance learning engagement and participation.
  • Orchestrated impactful field trips, yielding 95% positive feedback from parents and students, enriching experiential learning experiences.
  • Employed NAP Analysis for personalized teaching approaches, embodying a commitment to data-driven, student-focused instruction.
  • Personalized differentiated tasks for students with diverse learning needs, including SEND, ELL, Gifted & Talented, and Emirati students, for optimized learning experiences.
  • Leveraged triangulated CAT for verbal, non-verbal, spatial, and quantitative skills and ALIS data, alongside international benchmarking, external (IGCSE, AS & A level), and internal assessment data to identify individual student requirements, ensuring personalized lesson delivery for enhanced academic growth.
  • Contributed to comprehensive curriculum development and assessment at the post-16 level as a BTEC Business teacher for year 12 students.
  • Implemented multi-disciplinary content analysis and differentiated learning tasks to ensure inclusivity and academic growth for diverse student abilities.
  • Integrated real-world context into the curriculum, aligning with Expo 2020 and National Agenda parameters to enrich the learning experience.
  • Completed certification courses in school risk assessment, child protection, fire safety, first aid essentials, and health awareness, highlighting a commitment to student safety and ongoing professional development.
  • Provided comprehensive student reports and maintained open communication with parents as a Form Tutor, demonstrating strong communication and student support skills.


Investment Trainer

Kirat Ventures
12.2015 - 01.2017
  • Conducted training sessions for corporate employees on investments and savings, delivering comprehensive and informative guidance on financial planning and wealth management strategies.
  • Successfully converted corporate clients to engage with Kirat Ventures for their investment planning needs, showcasing the ability to effectively communicate the value proposition and offerings of the organization.
  • Managed client queries and provided timely and effective resolutions, demonstrating strong problem-solving and client management skills within the realm of investment planning.
  • Oversaw all documentation processes required for initiating investments, ensuring accuracy and compliance, contributing to the operational foundation of the startup organization.

Business Development Executive

CARE Ratings
08.2014 - 08.2015

As a Business Development Associate at CARE Rating catering to large corporate clients with funding exceeding 50 crore:

  • Successfully onboarded prominent companies like City Corporation Group and Jai Hind Sugar, expanding CARE's clientele and enhancing its portfolio.
  • Engaged with esteemed CFOs from companies such as Tata Yazaki Group and Parakh Agro, establishing strong professional relationships and facilitating client interactions at a high level.
  • Assumed responsibility for effectively resolving cases while prioritizing data quality and accuracy to uphold service standards.
  • Secured prestigious clients within the Pune region, revealing the ability to engage with key industry players at an early career stage.
  • Ensured efficient service delivery by meeting promised credit rating timelines, thereby maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
  • Prioritized customer satisfaction and resolution of complaints, demonstrating a dedication to client-centric service and continuous improvement.

Intern

Scrappy Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
06.2012 - 07.2012

As a part of Scrappy Ventures in Delhi at its initial stages, I took charge of diverse responsibilities including branding, space selling, cold calling, and back-office operations.

  • Acquired 1200 serviced apartments for online listing, significantly expanding the company's inventory.
  • Crafted comprehensive content with approximately 180 data points to ensure accuracy, aligning with the commitment of delivering what was promised to customers.
  • Conducted 360-degree virtual tours for all the serviced apartments listed online, enhancing the customer experience and engagement.
  • Managed a team of two individuals in Delhi, overseeing their activities and contributing to the growth and execution of company operations in the region.

Education

Master of Arts -

ITARI (Birmingham City University)
06.2025

Post Graduate Diploma in International Education -

ITARI (Birmingham City University)
05.2022

MBA - Marketing

Pune University
2015

SAPEL(Advanced Program in Executive Leadership) - Leadership

SCMLD
2014

Bachelors in Commerce -

Panjab University
2012

Skills

  • International Baccalaureate (IB) certified
  • Thoughtful and Engaging Learning Concepts and Techniques; Differentiated Instruction
  • Collaboration
  • Assessment Literacy
  • Student mentorship
  • Extended Essay supervisor
  • Google Classroom; Google Based Collaboration
  • School CRM Softwares for managing student data and tracking progress
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Applications
  • Effective Classroom Management

Certification

  • IB CAT 1 Economics, 2022
  • IB CAT 1 Business Management, 2022
  • IB CAT 2 CAS, 2023
  • Tellal Professional and Management Development Training-UAE Mandatory licensing certification, June 30, 2019 to June 2, 2020

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Punjabi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Accomplishments

  • Acknowledged with the Oakridge Shining Star Award in 2023 and the Best Performance Award in 2022 for outstanding contributions and achievements.
  • Recognized as a Reflective Practitioner and for close connectedness with students at The Winchester School in both 2019 and 2020.
  • Acknowledged for willing and keen contribution to the team in 2020.
  • Successfully served as an Internship placement coordinator, securing two-month paid internships for all batch mates in 2013.
  • Represented theater at the Punjab Youth Festival for three consecutive years during college (2007-2009).
  • Served as a core team member of the management team during graduation (2007-2009).
  • Achieved a Bronze level in the Duke of Edinburgh social service in 2007.
  • Participated in a Mountain Expedition to Baralacha la (4850 m) in June 2005.

Additional Information

  • Conducted action research in 2020 on the topic "Race to the Top," specifically addressing student achievement within the same ability grouping at The Winchester School, Jebel Ali, involving a sample size of 50 Year 10 Economics students.
  • Facilitated Business Week and held a leadership role as the in-charge of the WTO Model United Nations.

Timeline

IB CAS Coordinator (Creativity, Activity, Service)

Oakridge International School
07.2022 - Current

IBDP Economics and Business Management Facilitator

Oakridge International School
07.2022 - Current

Economics and Business Studies Facilitator

The Winchester School
09.2018 - 06.2021

Investment Trainer

Kirat Ventures
12.2015 - 01.2017

Business Development Executive

CARE Ratings
08.2014 - 08.2015

Intern

Scrappy Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
06.2012 - 07.2012

Master of Arts -

ITARI (Birmingham City University)

Post Graduate Diploma in International Education -

ITARI (Birmingham City University)

MBA - Marketing

Pune University

SAPEL(Advanced Program in Executive Leadership) - Leadership

SCMLD

Bachelors in Commerce -

Panjab University
Deepleen Kaur