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Sarah Benamar Hlimi

Sarah Benamar Hlimi

Harhoura,

Summary

Committed and passionate Native English Teacher and educator with background in Children and adult Basic Education,Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language. Possess strong skills in curriculum development, classroom management, and culturally responsive teaching techniques. Known for creating inclusive learning environments that foster student confidence and independence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

ESOL Teacher

Lee County School District
Fort Myers
07.2013 - 07.2023
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to the language proficiency levels of diverse ESOL students.
  • Conducted one-on-one and small group instruction to target specific language needs in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
  • Maintained accurate and timely documentation of student performance and attendance in compliance with district policies.
  • Utilized a variety of teaching strategies, including visual aids, hands-on activities, and technology, to enhance language comprehension and engagement.
  • Built life-long learning skills and strong study habits in students to help each prepare for higher-level education.
  • Provided after-school tutoring and language support for students needing additional help with English language skills.
  • Integrated current events into lessons to promote critical thinking among students.
  • Made learning grammar fun by involving problem-solving and language play.

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Fort Myers Elementary
Fort Myers
07.2008 - 03.2013
  • Encouraged students to think critically about their work and ask questions when needed.
  • Graded student assignments and exams and discussed results.
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
  • Promoted positive social interaction among peers through cooperative learning activities.
  • Implemented classroom rules to maintain order and discipline.
  • Participated in professional development training sessions and workshops related to teaching techniques.
  • Collaborated with regular teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
  • Prepared and delivered instructional materials suited to varied learning levels.

Dental Administrative Assistant

Ace Dental
Fort Myers
04.2007 - 12.2010
  • Dedicated and detail-oriented dental office assistant with experience in supporting dental practices by managing patient scheduling, maintaining records, and facilitating communication between patients and dental professionals.
  • Prepared and maintained treatment plans for each patient visit.
  • Scheduled and attended staff meetings and committees to record minutes for future reference.
  • Provided support to other staff members when needed such as filing documents or making copies.
  • Demonstrated proficiencies in telephone, e-mail, fax, and front-desk reception within high-volume environment.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Education

Associate of Arts - Arts Education

Edison State College
Fort Myers, Florida
08.2014

Skills

  • Teaching English to non-native speakers
  • Ability to design lesson plans
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with parents and school staff
  • Ability to work effectively with colleagues,
  • Team building
  • Schedule coordinating
  • Fluency development
  • Online teaching
  • Content-based instruction
  • Student motivation
  • Academic support

Timeline

ESOL Teacher

Lee County School District
07.2013 - 07.2023

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Fort Myers Elementary
07.2008 - 03.2013

Dental Administrative Assistant

Ace Dental
04.2007 - 12.2010

Associate of Arts - Arts Education

Edison State College
Sarah Benamar Hlimi