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Berfin Sogutcu

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated individual with a strong passion for ensuring safety and security in all environments. Possessing a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, I am eager to leverage my transferable skills and proactive mindset in a security role. Skilled in observation, communication, and problem-solving, with a demonstrated ability to remain calm under pressure. Committed to learning and adapting quickly to new challenges, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of others in a security capacity.
Skilled in conflict resolution and emergency responses in my 4 years of work and current experiences , with a strong commitment to protecting assets and ensuring the well-being of individuals. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, combined with a meticulous attention to detail, enable effective collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve security objectives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Islamic Studies Teacher and Teachers Aid/Substitute Teacher

Islamic Community Milli Gorus (ICMG)
07.2023 - Current
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge through participation in workshops, conferences, and other relevant training opportunities in the field of Islamic Studies education.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.


Islamic Studies Teacher (Tuesdays):

- Conduct weekly Islamic studies classes, focusing on religious education and cultural values.

- Develop and deliver lesson plans that engage students and enhance their understanding of Islamic principles.

- Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment, fostering respect and cultural appreciation.

- Assess student progress through quizzes, discussions, and assignments, providing constructive feedback.

- Collaborate with fellow educators and community members to ensure the curriculum meets educational standards and community needs.


Teacher's Aid and Substitute Teacher (Saturdays):

- Assist lead teachers at the language school in delivering Turkish language lessons.

- Support classroom activities by preparing materials, organizing resources, and facilitating student participation.

- Step in as a substitute teacher when needed, delivering lessons and maintaining classroom order.

- Help students with their language acquisition through interactive activities, one-on-one assistance, and group work.

- Monitor and evaluate student progress, providing additional support to those who need it.

Secretary

ICMG Sisters Youth University
02.2023 - Current

Currently serving as the secretary of an Islamic community organization (ICMG), providing vital administrative support since 2023.


- Provided administrative support to the ICMG Sisters Youth University, ensuring efficient operation of all activities and programs.

- Managed and organized meetings, including scheduling, preparing agendas, and taking detailed minutes.

- Coordinated communication between members, leaders, and external organizations, facilitating smooth information flow.


- Maintained accurate records and files, ensuring all documentation was up-to-date and easily accessible.

- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement strategies to engage and support the youth community.

Cashier, Fast Food Cook

Roxy Kebabs & Cafe Coolaroo
03.2021 - Current

- Efficiently prepared and packaged food items for takeaway orders, ensuring accuracy and quality standards were met.

- Managed customer orders and coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and correct delivery of takeaway items.

- Maintained cleanliness and organization of packaging area, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations.

- Handled customer inquiries and complaints professionally, providing excellent service and resolving issues promptly.

- Assisted in inventory management, monitoring stock levels of packaging materials and reporting shortages to management.

- Collaborated with team members to improve efficiency and workflow in the takeaway section.


-Provided excellent customer service through accurate order fulfillment and prompt communication regarding any potential delays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ilim College
Melbourne, VIC
11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
06.2026

Skills

    Soft Skills

    1 Communication- Ability to convey information effectively and interact with others

    2 Teamwork - Experience working collaboratively in a group setting

    3 Problem-Solving - Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions

    4 Time Management - Efficiently managing time to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks

    5 Adaptability - Flexibility in adjusting to new situations and challenges

    6 Leadership - Ability to lead and motivate a team

    7 Customer Service- Providing excellent service to customers and handling inquiries and complaints

    9 Conflict Resolution - Handling disputes and conflicts in a professional manner

    10 Attention to Detail - Ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in tasks

    Industry-Specific Skills

    1 Lesson Planning - Creating structured lesson plans to meet educational objectives

    2 Classroom Management- Maintaining a productive and disciplined classroom environment

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Kurdish
Elementary

Timeline

Islamic Studies Teacher and Teachers Aid/Substitute Teacher

Islamic Community Milli Gorus (ICMG)
07.2023 - Current

Secretary

ICMG Sisters Youth University
02.2023 - Current

Cashier, Fast Food Cook

Roxy Kebabs & Cafe Coolaroo
03.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Ilim College

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Victoria University
Berfin Sogutcu