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Education
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Selena Ansari

Birmingham,West Midlands

Summary

  • A dedicated student seeking part-time tutoring opportunities during post-GCSE summer holidays having achieved excellent predicted grades at GCSE level while serving as Deputy Head Girl as well organising and managing various school events.
  • Hold a first degree black belt in kickboxing and actively contributes to the community as an Assistant Coach at Temple Martial Arts (TMA).
  • Planning to pursue a career in Psychology with a focus on A-level studies in Maths, Biology, Psychology, and Chemistry.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Assistant Coach

Temple Martial Arts
Birmingham, West Midlands
01.2023 - Current
  • Trained diverse individuals, including children aged three and older adults with additional needs.
  • Facilitated communication across language barriers to enhance understanding.
  • Led multiple children's classes weekly, overseeing warm-ups and cool-downs.
  • Developed and taught new skills while refining existing abilities of participants.
  • Addressed parental concerns and complaints to maintain satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated reliability in coaching, resulting in apprenticeship offer from Temple Martial Arts.
  • Contributed to operational aspects of the business while continuing coaching responsibilities.
  • Responsible for assessing children during grading

Education

GCSEs - Mathematics

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
05.2025 -

GCSEs - English Language

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
05.2025 -

GCSEs - English Literature

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Spanish

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Geography

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
03.2025 -

GCSEs - Sociology

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Psychology

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Combined Science

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Design and Technology

Selly Park Girls School
Birmingham
05.2025 -

Skills

Leadership & Organisation

  • Leading several children's classes as Assistant Coach in Kickboxing
  • Responsible for leading warm-ups/cool-downs
  • Helping enhance current skills and teaching new skills
  • Addressing any concerns/complaints that parents may have
  • Have been offered a full-time apprenticeship position at Temple Martial Arts coaching classes, as well as learning the business-side of the organisation


Event Planning & Execution

  • As Deputy Head Girl, I organised bake sales, sports tournaments and raffles in order to raise money for several charities such asr Macmillan Cancer Support
  • Responsibly aiding the organisation and smooth sailing of Selly Park Girls' School's Open Days in 2023 and 2024


Team Collaboration & Support

  • A member of the school Prefect Team at school and Coaching Team at TMA
  • Able to positively voice my ideas and take control in a group setting as well working alongside others in collaboration to achieve shared goals


Effective Communication Skills

  • My Coaching role and Volunteering roles(s) have strengthened my ability to converse and connect with a diverse group of people, including those whose first language is not English
  • Responsible for training a wide range of people: from children as young as 3 years of age, to older adults with additional overcoming language barriers at TMA
  • Able to converse in Spanish, which was evident during my educational visit to Spain liaising with locals and retailers





Accomplishments

  • Bronze & Silver Awards in the UKMT Maths Challenge in consecutive years
  • Mentored peers as well as younger students in Maths & English

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

GCSEs - Mathematics

Selly Park Girls School
05.2025 -

GCSEs - English Language

Selly Park Girls School
05.2025 -

GCSEs - English Literature

Selly Park Girls School
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Spanish

Selly Park Girls School
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Sociology

Selly Park Girls School
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Psychology

Selly Park Girls School
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Combined Science

Selly Park Girls School
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Design and Technology

Selly Park Girls School
05.2025 -

GCSEs - Geography

Selly Park Girls School
03.2025 -

Assistant Coach

Temple Martial Arts
01.2023 - Current
Selena Ansari