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Fatima Altalib

5 Peninsula Road, Zeekoevlei, Cape Town,South Africa

Summary

Graduate of Quran and Sunnah studies looking for a teaching position. Compassionately and creatively tutored and coached students in Arabic, Self-development and Islamic studies. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Passionate about teaching from the Quranic world-view and hope to inspire young students to grow and connect with their Islamic faith.

Overview

2
2
Languages
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Content Writer

Muslims Connected
07.2021 - Current
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating and authentic approach.
  • Wrote nonfiction prose such as short stories, blog and social media posts as well as advertising material for use in promoting sale of goods and services.
  • Wrote promotional messages for educational courses that attracted 1500+ international participants.
  • Developed organisation's vision and mission statements.
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topics. Provided Quranic evidence and authentic hadith when relevant.
  • Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
  • Developed copy while maintaining brand voice.
  • Used Microsoft Word and Google Docs to store and share created documents.
  • Currently writing and developing an online character building course for children ages 4-10.

Personal Assistant to the Managing Director

Zamzam Africa Trust
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Zamzam Africa Trust is a registered charitable organisation in South Africa and Malawi.
  • Wrote content for the organisation's upcoming website and compiled information for promotional purposes.
  • Designed more than 100 boards in MS Word for donor projects.
  • Accurately updated important MS Excel documents keeping track of new donor information and projects requiring implementation.
  • Updated MS Excel worksheets on project allocations to contractors.
  • Typed new contracts for contractors working for Zamzam Africa.
  • Conducted very inspiring and interactive workshops in Malawi with 500 + young female students to share common understanding and goals as young Muslims.
  • Gave motivational talks under Zamzam Africa Trust on the local Malawian radio and TV stations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Islamic Revealed Knowledge And Heritage

International Islamic University Malaysia
09.2017 - 03.2021

Skills

    Creative writing

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Projects

Bayaan Arabic

Founder and Teacher

2018-present

  • Established Bayaan Arabic as a platform to enable students to develop a deeper connection to the Quran while learning Arabic.
  • Conduct Arabic classes for 20 women aged 17+ every Saturday.
  • Classes have changed from face to face to online since June 2020.
  • Use a variety of teaching techniques including visualizations, cooperative learning, inquiry-based instruction, diary entries, storytelling, and conversational practice.
  • Serve students at their individual learning levels and abilities.

The Fajr Sisters (Club),

Founder and Coordinator,

2017-present

  • The Fajr Sisters is a club that hosts creative self-development workshops for Muslim women in order to help build their Islamic identity whilst leading a meaningful, balanced family life.
  • Conduct online and face to face self-development workshops for Muslim girls and women aged 14 +
  • Developed a curriculum and worksheets for 14 workshop sessions

Timeline

Content Writer

Muslims Connected
07.2021 - Current

Personal Assistant to the Managing Director

Zamzam Africa Trust
01.2019 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Islamic Revealed Knowledge And Heritage

International Islamic University Malaysia
09.2017 - 03.2021

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