Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Hobbies
Languages
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Jeba Shikdar

Summary

Diligent and driven student on a sabbatical year open to expand both my interpersonal skills and interests. I possess excellent time-management skills as I balance regular research on current affairs, language learning, work and reading. I maintain my dedication to be a community-giving commercial lawyer, and I hope to develop my innovation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Aquinas Education
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Facilitated classroom discussions, enhancing student engagement and understanding of complex topics.
  • Organized and maintained instructional resources, ensuring accessibility for students and educators.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Collaborated with teachers to implement individualized education plans for diverse learners.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Supported students with special needs in daily classroom activities and individualized education plans.

Professional Nanny

Korukids
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of children in diverse environments.
  • Coordinated schedules and logistics for transportation, playdates, and extracurricular activities.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment that encouraged exploration, creativity, and independence among children.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Maintained household cleanliness through light housekeeping tasks, contributing to a well-organized living space for the entire family.
  • Fostered strong relationships with families, prioritizing open communication and trustbuilding.
  • Boosted language acquisition skills through interactive storytelling and reading sessions.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.

Intern

BlackRock
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted in analyzing financial data to support investment strategies and client presentations.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Developed comprehensive reports on market trends, contributing to strategic decision-making sessions.
  • Conducted thorough research on asset management tools, improving knowledge base for team support activities.

Customer Sales Assistant

Inditex
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience and satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions and product features to effectively address customer inquiries.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize store layout, improving product visibility and accessibility.
  • Provided personalized recommendations based on customer needs to boost sales and satisfaction levels.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to effectively upsell relevant add-on products or services during transactions.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

TEFL Teacher

11.2021 - 04.2022


Communicated effecntively to maximise their speaking time, motivated them, and introduced learning methodsg

  • strengthened my organisation skills as I researched, planned, and executed online lessons and scribed fortnightly reports
  • Communicated effectively to maximise their speaking time, motivated them, and introduced learning methods
  • Facilitated interactive classroom activities to enhance language acquisition and retention.
  • Collaborated with educational staff to align curricula with institutional goals and standards.

  • Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction techniques, ensuring every student had the opportunity for success.
  • Utilized authentic materials such as news articles, songs, movies, and podcasts to expose students to real-world examples of spoken English.
  • Collaborated with fellow TEFL teachers to share best practices, improve instructional materials, and develop new curriculum ideas.

Teaching Volunteer for Spanish

Central Foundation Girls School
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Led one-to-one sessions to improve GCSE Spanish performance, mainly focusing on oral skills
  • Provided revision techniques, and coached students with general academic advice
  • Delivered a presentation to the Year 9 assembly regarding languages which increased the intake of MFL students
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Implemented feedback strategies to improve student performance and participation.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with students to foster environment of support and open communication.
  • Enhanced educational opportunities by volunteering as teaching assistant in underprivileged areas.

Pioneer Programme

Bird and Bird
12.2017 - 08.2020
  • Immersed myself in sessions ranging from public speaking to mental health and networked in alumni events
  • Carried out a group marketing research project and successively presented it to the employees

Education

A-Levels - English Literature, Spanish, History

London Academy of Excellence
01.2021

GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language

Central Foundation Girls’ School
01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

University of Oxford
08-2025

Skills

    Relationship building

  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Effective communication
  • CPR and first aid
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

Certificates: Awarded ‘Pass’ in TEFL Qualification (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) in 2021 and Invest IN Education Young Lawyer Programme (2019).

References

References available upon request

Hobbies

include: baking, reading, hosting dinner parties, writing poetry, running a book club, language-learning.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Aquinas Education
09.2022 - 09.2023

Intern

BlackRock
07.2022 - 07.2022

Customer Sales Assistant

Inditex
05.2022 - 07.2022

Professional Nanny

Korukids
04.2022 - 09.2022

TEFL Teacher

11.2021 - 04.2022

Teaching Volunteer for Spanish

Central Foundation Girls School
09.2021 - 02.2022

Pioneer Programme

Bird and Bird
12.2017 - 08.2020

GCSEs - Mathematics, English Language

Central Foundation Girls’ School

A-Levels - English Literature, Spanish, History

London Academy of Excellence

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

University of Oxford
Jeba Shikdar