Amina Khalid is seeking a position as a teacher in Calgary, Alberta. She has over 16 years of experience as a biology teacher in Pakistan, where she taught at both the secondary and post-secondary levels. She holds an M.Sc. in Botany, B.Ed. in Science Education, and M.Ed. in Science Education. Amina has participated in numerous professional development programs and workshops on teaching science. She is proficient in Microsoft Office and has strong communication and organizational skills.

1. AMINA KHALID
103, Whitewood Pl.
Telephone: 587 890 6355
NE Calgary, AB.
E mail: aminaarif30@gmail.com
TIY 3S8
Employment Objective:
To obtain a position as a teacher and to bring my knowledge, skills and experience at par with
international standards.
Summary of Achievements and Qualifications:
Sixteen years of Education with Science as a major subject; i.e. M.Sc Botany from University of
the Punjab, Pakistan while obtaining 1st position in the department.
Four years of professional degree in teaching i.e. M .Ed in Science Education from Allama Iqbal
Open University Islamabad.
Attended special training courses by Ali Institute of Education, Air University of Islamabad and
National Grammar School and workshops organized by Cambridge International Organization
Pakistan.
Participated in Science model Exhibitions and Science fairs at University of Engineering and
Technology as well as Ali Institute of Education at Lahore several times.
Prepared students for syndicate and checkpoint examinations several times producing good
results.
Helped students achieve many prizes in curricular and co curricular activities in interschool
competitions as a teacher and as a head.
Confident with Microsoft office and PowerPoint 2010.
Responsible, dependable and organized worker who meets deadlines and is able to work under
extreme time pressure.
Good communication skills; patient and tactful when dealing with difficult situations.
Relevant Employment History:
Biology teacher O-Level:
Laurel bank School System (Jan 1998-Aug 2008) and The City School Lahore. (Jan 2012- Aug 2013)
Thirteen years of professional experience as an o-level teacher; preparing lesson plans,
examination papers and evaluating students’ assignments.
Hosted programs like Annual Prize distribution and Sports Day.

2. Head of the Department and lecturer:
Fazaia College of Education, Lahore.
(Sep 2008 – Dec. 2011)
Taught and guided students of B.ed for teaching in Science and Geography to Higher secondary
classes.
Planned and headed Curriculum, micro teachings and teaching practices for B.Ed students.
Conducted teachers training workshops for improvement of staff and the trainees.
Branch Head :
American Lycetuff, Lahore.
(Aug 2012 – Oct 2013)
Experience in management, working as a Branch head and dealing all the academic and non
Academic issues of the branch.
Dealing with the staff, parents and co coordinators in a tactful way.
Co ordinate teachers meetings and workshops for the enhancement of staff.
Taking observations, counterchecking and supervising examinations and assessments.
Monitored finance and grooming issues of the branch.
Education and continuing professional development:
M.Sc in
Botany
( 1998 )
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B.Sc in
Zoology , Botany and Chemistry
(1994)
Punjab University
B.Ed in Science education
(2006) Allama Iqbal Open
University ,Islamabad
M.Ed in Science Education
(2012)
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Certificate of ’Art of teaching science’: workshop
(13 July-17 July2009) Ali
Institute of Education, Lahore
Certificate of teacher training workshop
(3rd Jan-3th Jan2003) National
Grammar School, Lahore
Attended a workshop on GCE examination, marking keys and paper correction ( 20th
June 2012)
The City school , Lahore.
Attended a workshop on teaching and professional development (18th June -28th June)
American Lycetuff , Lahore.
References: Reference letters from all the employers in Pakistan & acquaintances living in
Canada
1- Mr. Abdul Sattar, Mechanical Engineer, 587-893-3781
2- Mr. Waqas , Mechanical Engineer,
403-629-6302
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