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SAMIAH AHMED

SAMIAH AHMED

Teacher
Pretoria

Summary

I am a caring and motivated individual with previous teaching experience and a strong interest in helping learners grow in confidence and develop their skills. I bring patience, a positive attitude and a willingness to adapt to different learning needs. I aim to create a welcoming environment where learners feel comfortable asking questions and participating. I am a quick learner who enjoys new challenges, and I am keen to build on my teaching experience while continuing to develop my own skills.

Overview

4
4
Certifications
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Tarbiyatul Awlaad
Centurion, South Africa
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
  • Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods to ensure understanding.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to enhance instructional practices and share resources.
  • Facilitated extracurricular activities that promoted student engagement and community involvement.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and communicated updates to parents.

Administrator

LearnMe
Centurion, South Africa
07.2025 - 12.2025

• Managed and organized student files, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations

• Maintained accurate and up-to-date student records, including filing documents and assignments

• Data entry and management of student information into database systems

• Prepared and distributed student reports, assignments, and other relevant documents

• Coordinated with educators and administrators to ensure timely receipt

of student documents

• Assisted with administrative tasks, such as photocopying, scanning, and

mailing documents

Exam Invigilator

LearnMe
Centurion
09.2025 - 10.2025
  • Monitored exam environments to ensure compliance with institutional policies and procedures.
  • Implemented strategies to enhance test security, reducing instances of academic dishonesty.
  • Coordinated exam schedules, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing conflicts.
  • Trained and mentored new proctors on best practices for exam administration.
  • Developed and maintained detailed reports on exam incidents and outcomes for review by management.

Outbound Call Center Agent

LearnMe
Centurion, South Africa
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Generated leads and converted sales through outbound and inbound calls
  • Identified customer needs and presented tailored solutions to drive sales
  • Effectively communicated product benefits and features to customers
  • Negotiated prices, terms, and conditions to close deals
  • Utilized sales techniques and strategies to overcome objections and close sales
  • Developed rapport with potential clients, enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction.
  • Utilized CRM software to track interactions and optimize follow-up strategies.

Cashier

Origin Smash Burgers
Erasmia, South Africa
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Provided friendly service and assistance to customers and responded

to customer concerns

  • Operated cash register
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.

Junior Nature Conservationist

Zoological Gardens
Pretoria, South Africa
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Conducted habitat assessments to ensure optimal living conditions for diverse species.
  • Developed educational programs to engage visitors in conservation efforts and wildlife protection.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to monitor animal health and implement care protocols.
  • Analyzed data on animal behaviors to inform enrichment strategies and improve well-being.
  • Coordinated volunteer activities, enhancing community involvement in conservation initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

Higher Certificate - Generic Management

LearnME
Centurion
04.2001 -

Short Course - IT Skills

Speccon
04.2001 -

Higher Certificate - Archives And Records Management

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Al-Asr
Laudium, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Time management: Balancing lesson preparation, teaching classes and meeting deadlines
  • Organization: Keeping student records, exam materials and daily classroom tasks organized
  • Customer service: Bringing patience and helpfulness from cashier and call centre roles into interactions with learners
  • Communication: Explaining information clearly, listening carefully and adapting explanations to learners' needs
  • Attention to detail: Maintaining accurate student records and following examination procedures when invigilating
  • Leadership: Guiding learners, planning lessons and managing the classroom to support learning
  • Administration: Managing student records, data entry, filing and teaching-related paperwork
  • SAP: Experience creating purchase order requisitions, with computer skills transferable to school administration

Certification

Generic Management

Timeline

Exam Invigilator

LearnMe
09.2025 - 10.2025

Administrator

LearnMe
07.2025 - 12.2025

Outbound Call Center Agent

LearnMe
01.2025 - 07.2025

Teacher

Tarbiyatul Awlaad
01.2023 - 12.2024

Cashier

Origin Smash Burgers
06.2021 - 08.2022

Junior Nature Conservationist

Zoological Gardens
07.2017 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

Higher Certificate - Generic Management

LearnME
04.2001 -

Short Course - IT Skills

Speccon
04.2001 -

Higher Certificate - Archives And Records Management

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Al-Asr
04.2001 -
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