SHABNA FARMI
English Teacher
Dubai
Summary
Dedicated and passionate English Teacher and Academic Mentor with experience in online tutoring, curriculum planning, language instruction, and student mentoring across CBSE, State, IGCSE, and Cambridge curricula. Skilled in delivering engaging English lessons for Grades 1–10, improving student communication, grammar, comprehension, and critical thinking abilities. Experienced in online teaching platforms, lesson planning, presentation design, and student-centered learning methodologies. Strong communication and classroom management skills with a commitment to academic excellence and student success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
HR executive
Al Ansar Public School
07.2025 - Current
- Streamlined daily school operations by integrating executive administration with functional HR tasks.
- Facilitated recruitment cycle for teaching and non-teaching positions, managing candidate correspondence and onboarding.
- Maintained meticulous physical and digital databases for student and staff records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Managed daily staff attendance tracking and leave coordination, ensuring classroom coverage and accurate payroll inputs.
- Oversaw front-desk functions, handling critical communications and drafting official notices for parents and staff.
- Administered sourcing, tracking, and allocation of school supplies and teaching materials to support operations.
- Addressed routine staff queries and administrative grievances, troubleshooting issues to enhance productivity.
English Tutor
Know Merit
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Delivered English lessons to US based students (Grades 1–10), aligned with the CBSE syllabus.
- Guided students in developing communication, grammar, comprehension, and problem solving skills
- Prepared teaching materials such as worksheets, assignments, and assessments — to enhance the learning process
- Built strong student parent relationships by tracking progress and suggesting improvement strategies.
English and Social Science Tutor
Providence, Online learning platform
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Delivered one-to-one Math & English tutoring (CBSE) for US students (Grades1–10) via Mathademy’s online platform
- Designed custom lesson plans, worksheets, and assessments tailored to student needs.
- Collaborated with parents and counselors to ensure smooth scheduling and effective learning support
Presentation Specialist
AIM Education center, EdTech company
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Designed and pre-recorded lessons for students of Grades 8–10 (State Syllabus), ensuring clarity and structured content delivery.
- Developed visually appealing presentations with multimedia elements (slides, images, infographics, and animations) to simplify complex historical concepts.
- Collaborated with academic teams to plan curriculum flow, scripts, and recording schedules for consistency and quality.
- Providing pre recorded lessons for school students
Education
Diploma in Data Analytics - undefined
G tech Computer Education
Kannur, India01.2026
Master of Arts - English
Acharya Institutes of Technology
Bangalore, India01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - English
Sir Syed Institute of Technical Studies
Kannur, India01.2021
Skills
- Teaching & Academic Skills
- English Language Instruction
- Curriculum Planning
- Lesson Planning
- Classroom Management
- Student Assessment
- Academic Mentorship
- Grammar & Communication Training
- Onboarding
- Negotiations skills
- End to end Recruitment
- Online Teaching
- Personalized Learning Support
- Student Engagement
- Educational Technology
- Presentation Design
- Technical Skills
- MS Excel
- Power BI
- Presentation Development
- Digital Learning Tools
- Communication Skills
- Spoken English
- Academic Writing
- Interpersonal Communication
- Parent & Student Coordination
Research Papers
- Mythical Resonance and Identity in Anubis
- Sandscapes of Resistance Postcolonial Insights into Select works of Al-Koni
Training/Courses
Finding your professional voice; Confidence and Impact Coursera, 2024
Additional Information
- Familiar with CBSE, State, IGCSE, and Cambridge curricula
- Experienced in online tutoring and virtual classroom environments
- Strong presentation and communication abilities
- Adaptable, organized, and student-focused educator
Timeline
HR executive
Al Ansar Public School
07.2025 - Current
English Tutor
Know Merit
12.2023 - 11.2024
English and Social Science Tutor
Providence, Online learning platform
10.2022 - 11.2023
Presentation Specialist
AIM Education center, EdTech company
06.2020 - 07.2021
Diploma in Data Analytics - undefined
G tech Computer Education
Master of Arts - English
Acharya Institutes of Technology
Bachelor of Arts - English
Sir Syed Institute of Technical Studies