Anum Arshad
Feltham,Hounslow
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong foundation in school operations management and teacher mentorship. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and a deep understanding of diverse learning styles, complemented by expertise in educational software use. Known for decisive judgement and multicultural sensitivity, adept at implementing effective teacher evaluation techniques to enhance educational outcomes. Committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that supports both educators and students in achieving their full potential.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Health care assistant
Healthvision UK
London, United Kingdom
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted elderly residents with daily tasks such as eating, bathing and dressing up for an enhanced quality of life while living in care homes.
- Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.
- Liaised between patients and healthcare professionals, facilitated effective communication channels.
- Delivered high-quality patient service by maintaining cleanliness in wards.
- Administered non-prescription medication under supervision, relieved minor discomforts swiftly.
Principal
Cantt Public High School and Girls College
Sialkot, Pakistan
10.2018 - 10.2022
- Ensured compliance with educational laws and standards through regular audits and reviews.
- Conducted performance evaluations of teachers; provided constructive feedback for growth improvement.
- Promoted use of technology in classrooms; enhanced interactive learning experiences.
- Introduced innovative teaching methods to enhance students' learning experiences.
- Developed a high-standard education provision by overseeing curriculum planning and implementation.
- Modelled excellent leadership skills to promote positive interaction between teaching staff and students.
- Modernised instructional plans and educational approaches to enhance student learning.
Principal
Sultan School System and Girls College
Sialkot, Pakistan
08.2014 - 10.2018
- Oversaw hiring process of faculty members, ensured acquisition of skilled educators.
- Upheld high ethical standards whilst dealing with staff, students, parents, and external stakeholders.
- Maintained safe, clean, and stimulating school environment for optimal learning conditions.
- Liaised with governing bodies regularly; maintained transparency in decision-making processes.
- Established strong relationships with local community organisations, promoting positive public image of the school.
- Coordinated extracurricular activities, fostering holistic development of students.
- Facilitated regular parent-teacher meetings for better communication and understanding between home and school.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behaviour modification.
- Hired and mentored well-qualified job applicants for teaching and support staff roles, boosting programme success.
Vice Principal
Sultan School System and Girls College
Sialkot, Pakistan
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Fostered inclusive school culture by promoting diversity and respect among students.
- Collaborated with staff, parents, and students to foster a positive learning environment.
- Organised career counselling sessions for senior students to guide them towards future goals..
- Ensured smooth operation of school administration with effective leadership and management.
- Coordinated professional development programmes for teachers to enhance their skills.
- Cultivated student leadership opportunities, increased student participation in extracurricular activities.
Research associate intern
IRCBM, Comsats Lahore
Lahore, Pakistan
02.2012 - 08.2013
- Utilised statistical software for detailed data analysis, improving research outcomes.
- Developed innovative research methodologies for accurate data collection.
- Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing communication skills.
- Compiled and organised research findings, simplifying complex information.
- Collaborated on writing scholarly articles for publication in esteemed journals.
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews for project development.
Education
M.Phil Educational Leadership and Management - Humanities
University of Management and Technology
Lahore Pakistan 02.2020 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Comsats Institute of Information Technology
Lahore, Pakistan 02.2008 - 01.2012
F.Sc - Pre-Medical
Army Public School and College
Sialkot Pakistan /2004 - /2006
Matriculation - Science
Army Public School and College
Sialkot Pakistan /2002 - /2004
Skills
- Exceptional communicator
- School operations management
- Learning styles understanding
- Educational software use
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Decisive judgement
- Teacher mentorship
- Teacher evaluation techniques
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health care assistant
Healthvision UK
10.2022 - Current
M.Phil Educational Leadership and Management - Humanities
University of Management and Technology
02.2020 - 02.2022
Principal
Cantt Public High School and Girls College
10.2018 - 10.2022
Principal
Sultan School System and Girls College
08.2014 - 10.2018
Vice Principal
Sultan School System and Girls College
08.2013 - 08.2014
Research associate intern
IRCBM, Comsats Lahore
02.2012 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Comsats Institute of Information Technology
02.2008 - 01.2012
F.Sc - Pre-Medical
Army Public School and College
/2004 - /2006
Matriculation - Science
Army Public School and College
/2002 - /2004