maliha yakub

Friendly Qualified Yoga Teacher and Trauma based Therapist, who strives to discover and seize opportunities to make a tangible difference in the world. Demonstrated through building well-being awareness, becoming a sustainability champion and developing sessions for all-inclusive, mixed ability students. Proven track record of managing and training multidisciplinary teams, utilising business acumen to make impactful decisions and communicating concisely on all levels within an organisation.

Witnessing how Yoga is helping my students, in such a transformative way, is exactly why we are student-centred. Each class is pioneered to ensure yogi's experience long term lasting effects on and off the mat.
Easing students into yoga if they are a newbie or exploring a combination of techniques for the more well-rehearsed, each lesson is different, fun and engaging.
Genuine and friendly, I honour healing, long term growth and self-improvement. Living more wholly, mindfully and balanced. Yoga has aided me in every pitfall, experiencing that meditative and holistic methods work. Embracing a natural method of ensuring my physical and mental health is optimal.

Education

The University of Buckingham – BA Communications, Media and Journalism (Hons) – 2:1

• Received Clarity and Concision training.
• Achieved high marks in team-based assignments, affectively creating professional projects, through planning, producing and presenting.
• Programmed channels on the University radio station and the local news station, interviewing a range of remarkable people, producing and editing shows
• Selected and trained for Harvard United Nations debate team, skilfully combating international issues, such as FGM, Refugee Crisis and Arms and Weaponry
• Creating Animal Wildlife Documentary Projects and campaigning for Oxfam

Extracurricular Projects and Hobbies

• Fanfare Magazine/Buckingham Weekly News

Worked in a creative team, to execute an entertainment magazine. Using InDesign and Photoshop to produce a professional publication. Working with creative like-minded people, developing photography skills, journalistic stories, and editorial expertise.

• Podcast/Radio Host

Developed excellent communication and presentation skills as a producer of my own show. Writing scripts, planning a show and co-hosting provided a challenge that allowed for constructive and assertive solutions.