Layla Baddour, Business Studies Coordinator

Layla Baddour

Business Studies Coordinator

Thamer International School

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Management
Experience
17 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 6 Months

Business Studies Coordinator at Thamer International School
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since February 2007

Serving as a coordinator required mastering the following:

Implementation
Overseeing and implementing the syllabus endorsed by Cambridge Board of Examination

Monitoring
Provision to ensure curriculum delivery is in line with the school policy through the observation of lessons, record keeping and assessment of the staff

Resources
Ensuring that all the staff is aware of all the resources available and is using them effectively

INSETs
• Preparing and delivering training
• Ensuring that the staff has the opportunity to update their skills

Liaison
• Working closely with the Director of Studies and the headmistress and his/her colleagues
•Holding regular meetings, preparing meetings’ agenda and keeping the minutes

Business Studies Coordinator at Thamer International School
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since February 2007

Serving as a coordinator required mastering the following:
Implementation
Overseeing and implementing the syllabus endorsed by Cambridge Board of Examination

Monitoring
Provision to ensure curriculum delivery is in line with the school policy through the observation of lessons, record keeping and assessment of the staff

Resources
Ensuring that all the staff is aware of all the resources available and is using them effectively

INSETs
• Preparing and delivering training
• Ensuring that the staff has the opportunity to update their skills

Liaison
• Working closely with the Director of Studies and the headmistress and his/her colleagues
•Holding regular meetings, preparing meetings’ agenda and keeping the minutes

Business Coordinator at Zeina Fayoumi
  • January 2012 to December 2012

Zeina Fayoumi
Business Coordinator
Thamer Int'l School
2012

Business Teacher (10IG-11AS-12A2)
  • September 2011 to June 2012

Business Teacher (10IG-11AS-12A2), 9/2011 to 6/2012

Business Teacher (10IG-11AS at 12SAT
  • October 2010 to June 2011

Business Teacher (10IG-11AS-12SAT), 10/2010 to 6/2011

Business Teacher (10IG-11SAT at 12SAT
  • October 2009 to June 2010

Business Teacher (10IG-11SAT-12SAT), 10/2009 to 06/2010

Business Teacher at 10IG-12SAT
  • October 2008 to June 2009

Business Teacher (10IG-12SAT), 10/2008 to 06/2009

Business Teacher
  • October 2007 to June 2008

Business Teacher (8Business-9SAT), 10/2007 to 06/2008


◆ Highly evaluated for the quality of classroom teaching, lesson plans and instructional materials used in teaching the mentioned levels.
◆ Developed innovative approaches that were held as the model standard for meeting district goals in areas including technology integration across the curriculum, literacy and diversity.
◆ Consistently commended for ability to redirect students exhibiting behavior problems by replacing disruptive, unproductive patterns with positive behaviors.
◆ Quickly became a "first-to-call" resource in current substitute teaching role, typically working five days per week. Personally requested by the subject coordinator to take over the classrooms during other teachers' absences.

Internship at Bank Beirut and the Arab Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • July 2004 to September 2004

Bank Beirut and the Arab Countries (Internship), 7/04 to 9/04
Operations Department (all what is related to accounts), Service Department (domiciliation of bills, safe box deposit, telebanking system), Plastic Cards, Loans.


Layla is a dedicated, honest and motivated teacher. She has proven and throughout the years that she is a cornerstone to the Business Department.

She is always willing to put her career as a priority and dedicate all her time for the best of her students. She believes in teamwork as she is constantly ready to help and support her colleagues in all aspects.

Layla maintains an excellent relationship with the administration, she is a role model in her attendance, punctuality and courtesy.

She was able to motivate her students and always pushed them for excellence.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Management
  • at Notre Dame University
  • June 2005
Bachelor's degree, Business Management
  • at Notre Dame University
  • January 2005

Notre Dame University (NDU) - Lebanon BS in Business Management, 2005 (Dean's list throughout my studies) Cambridge IGCSE Professional Development Training - Jeddah

Master's degree, Human resource Management
  • at University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool- online education- UK MSC in Global Human resource Management, expected graduation in 2015

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Classroom Training
Leadership and flexibility skills
BUSINESS COORDINATOR
OPERATIONS
SERVICE DEPARTMENT
TAXONOMY
TEACHING
TEAM PLAYER
TESTING
TIME MANAGEMENT

Training and Certifications

Effective Learning and Teaching Strategies (Training)
Training Institute:
Thamer International School
Date Attended:
April 2011
Classroom Interactive Patterns (Training)
Training Institute:
British Council
Date Attended:
January 2011
Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies, 2013 (Training)
Training Institute:
Cambridge
Date Attended:
February 2013
Writing effective lesson plan: Bloom’s Taxonomy and Higher-Order Thinking Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Thamer International School
Date Attended:
April 2011
Learning Styles and Corresponding Learning and Teaching Strategies (Training)
Training Institute:
Thamer International School
Date Attended:
March 2011

Hobbies

  • taking care of pets, yoga