Sammar Fatima
Jeddah,KSA
Summary
Dedicated computer science educator with university teaching experience and a PhD in progress in computer science. Experienced in teaching programming, artificial intelligence, data systems, and core computing subjects. Skilled in simplifying complex technical concepts and developing students’ logical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Currently providing tutoring to Cambridge curriculum students in Jeddah and passionate about integrating modern technology and innovative teaching methods in international school environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Home Tutor– Cambridge Curriculum
Private
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2026.02 - Current
- Providing one-to-one tutoring to students studying the Cambridge curriculum.
- Teaching all subjects including ICT and computing concepts, while strengthening students’ logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Designing personalized lesson plans according to students’ academic needs.
- Preparing students for school assessments and Cambridge examinations.
Computer science lecturer
University of Okara, Pakistan
, Pakistan
2025.10 - 2026.01
- Delivered undergraduate courses including Big Data, Database Systems, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Signal Processing.
- Conducted lectures and practical lab sessions to develop students’ programming and analytical skills.
- Maintained a positive and disciplined learning environment while supporting student engagement.
Computer science lecturer
University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan
, Pakistan
2024.10 - 2025.07
- Taught core computer science courses including Programming Fundamentals, Software Engineering, Theory of Automata, ICT, Operating Systems, and COAL.
- Conducted programming labs to strengthen students’ coding and problem-solving skills.
- Assessed student performance through assignments, exams, and projects.
Online Connected Learning Tutor
University of Westminster, London
London
2024.11 - 2025.05
- Tutored students in computer science concepts and programming fundamentals.
- Assisted with coursework, assignments, and academic projects.
- Strengthened students’ problem-solving and computational thinking skills.
Computer science lecturer
Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan
, Pakistan
2023.01 - 2024.01
- Taught undergraduate courses including ICT, Database, Operating System, and Programming Fundamentals, as a permanent faculty member.
- Conducted lectures, labs, final year projects, and assessments.
- Evaluated student performance and maintained academic records.
Online Connected Learning Tutor
Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Northern Ireland
2022.10 - 2023.06
- Delivered online tutoring and academic support to university students.
- Assisted with coursework, assignments, and conceptual understanding.
- Encouraged student participation and effective online learning practices.
Primary school teacher
Hassnain Public High School, Okara Cantt, Pakistan
Okara Cantt, Pakistan
2020.02 - 2020.08
- Taught core subjects to high-level students, creating engaging lessons to support learning and development.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive and disciplined learning environment.
- Encouraged critical thinking, creativity, and foundational skills through interactive activities and individualized support.
Intern
Askari Bank Limited, Okara Cantt, Pakistan
Okara Cantt, Pakistan
2019.11 - 2020.01
- Assisted in day-to-day banking operations, including account management, customer support, and transaction processing.
- Supported staff with data entry, record keeping, and routine financial reporting.
- Gained practical experience in professional communication, organizational skills, and workplace procedures.
Education
PhD - Computer Science
2023.09 -
Research in progress
Master of Science - Computer Science
2020.10 - 2022.07
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
2015.09 - 2019.07
FSC - ICS
2013.08 - 2015.07
Matric - Science
2011.08 - 2013.07
Skills
Teaching & Education Skills
- ICT Integration in Teaching and Learning
- Lesson Planning & Curriculum Development
- Classroom Management & Student Engagement
- Online & Blended Learning (LMS Platforms)
- Student Assessment & Mentoring
Technical / Computer Skills
- Database: SQL, MySQL
- Tools: GitHub, MS Office, Google Workspace
- Design Tools: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Arabic
Beginner
English
Fluent
Urdu
Native
Punjabi
Fluent
Timeline
Home Tutor– Cambridge Curriculum - Private
2026.02 - Current
Computer science lecturer - University of Okara, Pakistan
2025.10 - 2026.01
Online Connected Learning Tutor - University of Westminster, London
2024.11 - 2025.05
Computer science lecturer - University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan
2024.10 - 2025.07
COMSATS University Islamabad - PhD, Computer Science
2023.09 -
Computer science lecturer - Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan
2023.01 - 2024.01
Online Connected Learning Tutor - Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
2022.10 - 2023.06
COMSATS University Islamabad - Master of Science, Computer Science
2020.10 - 2022.07
Primary school teacher - Hassnain Public High School, Okara Cantt, Pakistan
2020.02 - 2020.08
Intern - Askari Bank Limited, Okara Cantt, Pakistan
2019.11 - 2020.01
PMAS ARID Agriculture University - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
2015.09 - 2019.07
Army Public School and Colleges System - FSC, ICS
2013.08 - 2015.07
Army Public School and Colleges System - Matric, Science
2011.08 - 2013.07
SOFTWARES
Anaconda, Eclipse, Xampp, Sublime, Visual Studio, Photoshop, Illustrator, EndNote.
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
- Educational technology
- Reading & academic research
- Creative arts (design, painting, digital graphics)
- Sports & team activities
PUBLICATIONS
- MindMate: An Emotion-Aware Generative AI System for Personalized Mental Health Support." Journal of Computing & Biomedical Informatics (2025)
- A U-Net-Based CNN Model for Detection and Segmentation of Brain Tumor." Computers, Materials & Continua 74.1 (2023)
RESEARCH WORK
Parallel Execution of Approximation Algorithm for Maximum Vertex Weight Clique Problem (Masters Thesis)
PROJECTS
- Semester Project:
Photo Gallery Project. PHP, HTML, Javascript, CSS. I had two other partners in this project.
- Final Year Project:
Automated Software Cost Estimation System. C#, PHP, HTML (frontend), MongoDB and NodeJS and Express server (backend)
SOFTWARES
Anaconda, Eclipse, Xampp, Sublime, Visual Studio, Photoshop, Illustrator, EndNote.
PUBLICATIONS
- MindMate: An Emotion-Aware Generative AI System for Personalized Mental Health Support." Journal of Computing & Biomedical Informatics (2025)
- A U-Net-Based CNN Model for Detection and Segmentation of Brain Tumor." Computers, Materials & Continua 74.1 (2023)
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RESEARCH WORK
Parallel Execution of Approximation Algorithm for Maximum Vertex Weight Clique Problem (Masters Thesis)