Omar Nawabi
Ajax
Summary
Dedicated and knowledgeable tutor with over five years of experience providing engaging, personalized instruction in Chemistry and Biology to diverse learners. Skilled in developing customized lesson plans, utilizing interactive technology, and adapting teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles. Passionate about fostering a supportive and motivating learning environment that helps students achieve academic success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemistry and Biology Tutor
Varsity Tutors
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Provided personalized one-on-one tutoring in Chemistry and Biology, catering to students from elementary to grade 11
- Assessed students’ strengths and weaknesses through diagnostic evaluations and develop customized lesson plans to address specific learning needs
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods, including interactive problem-solving, real-world applications, and multimedia resources, to enhance student engagement and comprehension
- Integrated technology and digital learning tools, such as virtual whiteboards, online quizzes, and practice tests, to create a dynamic and effective learning environment
- Fostered a supportive and motivating learning atmosphere to boost student confidence, critical thinking skills, and academic performance
- Communicated consistently with students, parents, and guardians to discuss progress, challenges, and strategies for continued success
Online English Teacher (Children)
Qkids
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Conducted 28-minute English sessions with hundreds of students ranging from ages 4-13
- Taught students to learn and develop correct pronunciation, grammar, fluency, vocabulary, and conversational English
- Helped students understand common English phrases and North American culture pertaining to the English language
- Promoted a fun and dynamic learning environment with maximum interaction in small and large groups
- Personalized teaching to student’s individual strengths and weaknesses
- Allowed for students to learn English in creative ways
- Developed reward systems to reinforce positive learning
- Maintained excellent attendance and punctuality
Online English Tutor (Children and Adults)
Tutorabc ITutorGroup
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Conducted 25min-45min English classes with hundreds of students from ages 6 to 50
- Focused on emphasizing proper pronunciation, reading comprehension, grammar, creativity and conversation
- Developed fun and engaging methods to teach students material in an interesting and enthusiastic manner
- Maintained a high level of energy at all times during the lessons
- Developed reward systems to reinforce positive learning
- Provided students with feedback and tips to help reach their educational goals
- Maintained excellent attendance and punctuality
Dental Shadowing
Oasis Smiles Dentistry Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Greeted and seated more than 20 patients daily in the dental chair
- Helped front office with answering phone calls and office paperwork
- Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments
- Observed Doctor while performing various procedures
- Helped sterilize the instruments and helped set up the rooms before the procedures were conducted
Education
Bachelor of Dental Surgery -
University of Otago
Dunedin, Otago11-2026
Tesol Certification (120 Hours) -
International Open Academy
01.2018
Honours Bachelor of Science - Biology and Psychology
University of Toronto
Scarborough, Ontario01.2015
Skills
- Expertise in Chemistry and Biology
- Problem-solving skills
- Adaptable nature
- Ability to simplify complex concepts
- Familiarity with different learning styles
- Patience and empathy
- Ability to build rapport and motivate students
- Identifying and addressing learning gaps
Timeline
Chemistry and Biology Tutor
Varsity Tutors
01.2018 - 01.2023
Online English Teacher (Children)
Qkids
01.2016 - 01.2018
Online English Tutor (Children and Adults)
Tutorabc ITutorGroup
01.2015 - 01.2018
Dental Shadowing
Oasis Smiles Dentistry Family and Cosmetic Dentistry
01.2013 - 01.2015
Honours Bachelor of Science - Biology and Psychology
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Dental Surgery -
University of Otago
Tesol Certification (120 Hours) -
International Open Academy
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