Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Volunteer Experience
References
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Akila Ambady

Hemel Hempstead

Summary

To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

The Nurture Children’s Club
11.2020

Choice Teachers
05.2022 - Current
  • Worked in nurseries, SEN schools and secondary schools through an agency
  • Contributed to the improvement of the nursery's overall quality rating through consistent adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

The Hemel Hempstead School (PGCE placement school)
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing classes of students on my own from start to finish.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations

Lady Ellinor Holless (PGCE placement school)
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and homework.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.

Grey Court School (PGCE placement school)
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Increased students'' critical thinking skills through the implementation of group projects and problem-solving exercises.
  • Incorporated real-world applications into lessons, making content relevant and relatable for students.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.

Nursery Nurse

Choice Teachers
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Managed challenging behavior effectively, implementing positive reinforcement strategies and collaborating with other professionals when needed.

Amazon Fulfilment Associate
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.

Education

Professional Certificate in Machine Learning And A - Artificial Intelligence

Imperial College Business School
London
03.2024 - Current

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education

Kingston University
Kingston, UK
05.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield, UK
09.2017 - 07.2021

Skills

    Computer Literate - Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint

    Proficient knowledge of programming languages such as Mathlab, Python and R

    Graphical skills including the use of Photoshop and Blender

    Problem-solving abilities

    Decision-Making

    Interpersonal Communication

    Program Requirements

    Relationship Building

    Reliability

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Time Management

    Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • 07/2012, LAMDA Grade 2 Acting Solo
  • 07/2012, LAMDA Grade 3 Speaking Verse and Prose
  • 07/2014, DofE Bronze Award
  • 01/2015, Level 3 Pierson Edexcel Algebra Award
  • 11/2015, NCS Award
  • 07/2023, Safeguarding with Children Level 1
  • 07/2023, Safeguarding with Children Level 3

Volunteer Experience

  • 11/2015, As part of my Social Action Project for NCS, I helped raise money for Centre 33, a homeless shelter in St Albans, by organising bake sales
  • 07/2015, South Hill Primary School - As part of my schoolwork shadowing programme, I shadowed a year 5 teacher over three days, helping them with lessons. I also assisted in the plays that they performed as part of their English lessons.
  • 09/2015, South Hill Primary School - Twice a week for 9 months, I worked as a teaching assistant in my local primary school in year 3 class and year 5 class.
  • 10/2014, The Hemel Hempstead School - For six months, I helped in one of my school’s year 8 maths classes for my Community Enrichment.
  • 01/2016, For six months in 2014, I volunteered for 4 hours once a week at my local Iain Rennie Hospice at Home. I helped with general tasks such as tagging clothes and organising stock.

References

References are available on request

Timeline

Professional Certificate in Machine Learning And A - Artificial Intelligence

Imperial College Business School
03.2024 - Current

The Hemel Hempstead School (PGCE placement school)
01.2023 - 06.2023

Choice Teachers
05.2022 - Current

Lady Ellinor Holless (PGCE placement school)
01.2022 - 05.2022

Grey Court School (PGCE placement school)
10.2021 - 12.2021

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education

Kingston University
05.2021 - 05.2023

The Nurture Children’s Club
11.2020

Nursery Nurse

Choice Teachers
07.2019 - 08.2021

Amazon Fulfilment Associate
06.2018 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Hertfordshire
09.2017 - 07.2021
Akila Ambady