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YASMEEN  HASHEM

YASMEEN HASHEM

Summary

A dynamic passionate teaching assistant offering three years background working with children in the infant department at New English school,NES. I'm a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with a strong passion for supporting children's learning and development.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

New English School Kuwait
09.2022 - Current
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement and wellbeing.
  • Monitored student performance through observation, providing timely feedback to both students and lead teacher regarding progress or concerns.
  • Organized classroom supplies, ensuring necessary resources were readily available for daily lessons.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in elementary education.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers and staff on interdisciplinary projects to promote cross-curricular learning.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a sense of trust and creating a welcoming atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Provided support during standardized testing periods by proctoring exams and ensuring adherence to testing protocols.
  • Promoted positive behavior through reinforcement strategies while consistently enforcing classroom rules and expectations.
  • Facilitated cooperative learning activities designed to enhance teamwork skills while promoting deeper understanding of subject matter content.
  • Aided lead teacher in preparing materials for lessons, including handouts, visual aids, and interactive resources.
  • Managed small group instruction sessions focused on reinforcing key concepts taught during class time.
  • Supported the development of social skills among students by modeling appropriate behavior and facilitating group activities.
  • Shared in Enhancing student learning by developing and implementing engaging lesson plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted lead teacher with classroom management, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all students.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students who needed additional help in understanding complex concepts.
  • Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
  • Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.

Section Assistant Leader

British Scouting Oversea
09.2017 - Current
  • British scouts overseas (BSO) operates across Europe, the Middle and Far East as well as other parts in the world. Volunteering at BSO has given me the opportunity to support the development of young children.
  • We as leaders believe in in our young children and teach them to believe in themselves. we show them they could do anything they put their mind to and we would help them along the way.
  • We help bringing a new generation by giving them skills, friendships and belonging especially when needed most.
  • We try to show that the outdoors is a place for us all to be at our best, that scouts is a family and truly open to all!
  • We every session aim to inspire more young people from all backgrounds to join . We encourage them to explore nature , support their communities and be the best they can.
  • We continue to help our young people to expand their horizons and find their place in the world.
  • As a member that holds a role at British Scouts Overseas (BSO) and British overseas territories (BOTs) , I've completed all safety and safe guarding modules required for serving my role as best as can be.
  • Fostered positive personal connection with each troop participant and cultivated social connections and sense of solidarity.
  • Participated in group activities, emphasizing making camp fun for campers, teaching skills, providing encouragement and facilitating opportunities of interaction between campers.
  • Encouraged participation in camp activities and guided troop members in safe adventures.
  • Secured parent participation in troop leadership roles by delivering new leader orientation and training in line with expectations of council's volunteer experience and policies.

Drama Teacher's Assistant

One World Actor Center
09.2019 - 06.2023
  • Assisted and worked closely with Mrs Alison Shan price , founder and CEO of One World Actors Center , which produces multicultural and bilingual theater aimed for adults and children audiences.
  • Assisted in delivering engaging drama classes for children aged 7 to 9, focusing on foundational acting skills such as voice work , movement, improvisation, and character development in a multicultural environment that appreciates diversity and embraces it.
  • Provided tailored support for students preparing for LAMDA ( London Academy of Music and Drama Art) exams , including one-to-one coaching , monologue selection ,performance techniques ,and exam readiness.
  • Encouraged confidence and expressive communication in young learner through positive reinforcement and age-appropriate methods.
  • Acted as stage manager for children's productions , such as Peter Rabbit and Goodnight Mr Tom , overseeing rehearsals , managing props , costumes, and set logistics, and ensuring smooth backstage operations for children.
  • Maintained a calm supportive backstage environment to help young performers feel secure and prepared during live performances.
  • Liaised with staff and parents to coordinate show schedules , performance needs and students progress.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, fostering open communication to support student growth and progress.
  • Improved students communication skills through targeted public speaking exercises and constructive feedback.
  • Encouraged students to perform well and learn from failure.
  • Mentored aspiring actors, providing guidance on audition preparation and acting techniques for various roles.
  • Promoted teamwork among cast members during group projects ensuring smooth execution both onstage and behind the scenes.

English Teacher

Elrowad School, Cairo
09.2008 - 06.2009
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, fostering open communication regarding student progress and needs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to remain current on educational trends and research-based strategies for instruction.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary approaches into teaching, enriching students' educational experience.

Pharmacist

Egyptian Company for Pharmaceutical Trading
06.2004 - 01.2008
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
  • Served as liaison between the pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Assisted in the development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
  • Collaborated with insurance providers to resolve billing discrepancies, ensuring timely reimbursement for pharmacy services.
  • Enhanced patient compliance with complex medication regimens through personalized counseling and follow-up.

Pharmacist

Cairo University Hospitals
06.2003 - 10.2004
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
  • Provided critical support during public health emergencies, ensuring uninterrupted access to essential medications.

Education

Diploma - Intensive Teacher Professional Development Course

Midwest Education Group Kuwait
Kuwait City
06-2013

M.B.B.ch - Pharmacy

Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt
05-2003

IGCSE -

Dar Eltarbia High School
Cairo, Egypt
05-1998

Skills

    Proficient in managing classroom dynamics

    Constructive outlook

    Skilled in behavior management strategies

    Team-oriented collaboration skills

    Study skills development

    Student engagement

    Student supervision

    Reading and writing support

    Behavior modeling

    Mentoring students

    Early childhood education

    Teacher support and collaboration

    Small group instruction

    Stress management

    Multicultural awareness

Certification

  • Certificate in the role of teaching assistant awarded on the 16th of August 2025, The National College.
  • Annual certificate in safeguarding for staff (2024-2025), The National College.
  • Annual certificate in online safety for teaching staff for international schools awarded on the 30th of August 2023, The National College.
  • Annual certificate in child protection and safe guarding for staff for international schools (2024-2025), The National College.
  • Annual certificate in online safety for education settings (2022-2023), The National College.
  • Adult First Aid/CPR AED, American Safety Health Institute, 1/18/2025 to 1/2027.

Additional Information

References


Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

New English School Kuwait
09.2022 - Current

Drama Teacher's Assistant

One World Actor Center
09.2019 - 06.2023

Section Assistant Leader

British Scouting Oversea
09.2017 - Current

English Teacher

Elrowad School, Cairo
09.2008 - 06.2009

Pharmacist

Egyptian Company for Pharmaceutical Trading
06.2004 - 01.2008

Pharmacist

Cairo University Hospitals
06.2003 - 10.2004

Diploma - Intensive Teacher Professional Development Course

Midwest Education Group Kuwait

M.B.B.ch - Pharmacy

Cairo University

IGCSE -

Dar Eltarbia High School
YASMEEN HASHEM