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Golkhand Azizinejad

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Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

IBDP ESL & Economics Teacher

International school
Istanbul
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented culturally inclusive English as a Second Language (ESL) and Economics curricula for international students, enhancing engagement and fostering cross-cultural understanding
  • Played a key role in promoting diversity and inclusion within the classroom, utilizing language skills to bridge cultural gaps
  • Created a structured program to prepare students for the IB exams, demonstrating strong organizational skills and educational leadership

Freelance Consultant

Management & Cultural Inclusion
07.2021 - 07.2024
  • Company Overview: Remote
  • Advised organizations on best practices for cultural inclusion and diversity, leveraging linguistic and cross-cultural skills to enhance team cohesion and performance
  • Conducted workshops and training sessions on cultural sensitivity, improving organizational harmony and employee satisfaction
  • Collaborated with management teams to implement strategic changes that aligned with business goals, demonstrating adaptability and strategic thinking
  • Remote

International IBDP English B Instructor

Bahcesehir University, Istek schools & Eyuboglu Egtim
Istanbul
08.2017 - 08.2024
  • Teach IB DP HL/SL English B, emphasizing global perspectives and critical thinking
  • Integrate innovative text types and real-world issues into the curriculum
  • IGCSE Cambridge examiner and developer
  • Developed interdisciplinary units that link literature with personal and global experiences
  • Prepared students for IB exams with targeted Paper 1 and Paper 2 preparation
  • Enhanced student engagement through interactive lessons and collaborative projects
  • Coordinated lesson plans that emphasized cultural awareness and inquiry-based learning
  • Boosted student performance in IB assessments through personalized feedback

HR Management & Organizational Development

DEI Initiatives
09.2016 - 08.2021
  • Company Overview: Dubai & Turkey
  • Expertise in talent acquisition, performance management, and employee relations, with a strong focus on creating inclusive & diverse work cultures
  • Skilled in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering cultural sensitivity in multilingual and multinational settings
  • Dubai & Turkey

Event & Project Management

DEI Initiatives
09.2009 - 06.2012
  • Company Overview: Iran- Turkey
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and organize events that enhance team collaboration and cohesion
  • Communication and interpersonal skills, strong communicator with talent for building rapport and fostering a positive organizational culture
  • Iran- Turkey

IELTS & TOEFL Instructor/Tutor

ILI & Various institutes
09.2005 - 08.2015
  • Company Overview: Iran
  • Prepared students for standardized tests with a focus on achieving high scores
  • Proficient in designing personalized lesson plans that address individual strengths and areas for improvement
  • Equipped with effective test-taking strategies a deep understanding of exam formats, scoring criteria, and time-management techniques
  • Iran

Former Fitness Coach

Exir Gym
06.2010 - 11.2014
  • Company Overview: Iran
  • Provided personalized coaching and health plans for clients, emphasizing holistic wellness and inclusivity
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and motivational skills, managing client expectations and adapting plans to meet diverse needs
  • Transitioned to education and management roles after sustaining a back injury, redirecting focus to roles requiring leadership, planning, and organizational skills
  • Iran

Timeline

IBDP ESL & Economics Teacher

International school
08.2024 - Current

Freelance Consultant

Management & Cultural Inclusion
07.2021 - 07.2024

International IBDP English B Instructor

Bahcesehir University, Istek schools & Eyuboglu Egtim
08.2017 - 08.2024

HR Management & Organizational Development

DEI Initiatives
09.2016 - 08.2021

Former Fitness Coach

Exir Gym
06.2010 - 11.2014

Event & Project Management

DEI Initiatives
09.2009 - 06.2012

IELTS & TOEFL Instructor/Tutor

ILI & Various institutes
09.2005 - 08.2015

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"Empowering minds through knowledge, bridging cultures through understanding—my mission is to inspire, educate, and connect a world of lifelong learners."
Golkhand Azizinejad