Shams Tameez

I am eager to express my interest in the teaching role at your esteemed institution. As a qualified educator, with over ten years of teaching experience, I am confident that my skills, passion for teaching, and comprehensive understanding of various subject areas will make me an effective addition to your team. Currently pursuing advanced studies, my commitment to lifelong learning informs my teaching approach, ensuring a dynamic and engaging classroom environment. My familiarity with academic settings and deep respect for the educational philosophies they uphold further enhance my suitability for this role. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your institution's vibrant academic community.

Zenos IT Academy / Support Technician
Banbury, UK
09/2007 - 09/2008

The Green School / Network Engineer
London, UK
09/2007 - 09/2008

Aylesbury Mosque / Resident scholar
Aylesbury, UK
07/2014 - 08/2015

Wycombe Mosque / Resident scholar
High Wycombe, UK
07/2008 - 08/2009
 

Ibn Haldun University/ Teaching Assistant
Istanbul, Turkey
09/2020 – Present

Karima Al-Marwaziya/ Lecturer
High Wycombe, UK
09/2013 – Present

English Tutor
Istanbul, Turkey
I received my CELTA qualification in 2019 and have been privately tutoring English since.

Arabic Tutor
Istanbul, Turkey
I received my traditional certification (ijaza) in Arabic morphology, syntax, and rhetoric from Jamia Al-Karam. I have been tutoring Arabic, both privately and in a group setting, for over ten years.
 

Cressex School / GCSEs/Btec High Wycombe, UK
09/1998 - 07/2005
8 GCSEs and a Btec in IT and Business Studies.

Zenos IT Academy / Diploma in IT
Banbury, UK
09/2006 - 07/2007

Jamia Al-Karam / Arabic and Islamic law (Dars-i Nizāmī)
Retford, UK
09/2010 - 07/2013

Cambridge Muslim College / Diploma Contextual Islamic Studies
Cambridge, UK
09/2013 - 07/2014

Abu Hanifa Institute / Traditional Ijaza
Istanbul, Turkey
09/2015 - 07/2016

Dar al-Mustafa / Traditional Ijaza
Tarim, Yemen
09/2016 - 07/2017

SOAS University of London /master’s degree (Taught)
London, UK
09/2017 - 07/2018

Teaching English as a Foreign Language /CELTA
Istanbul, Turkey
06/2021 - 09/2021

IKAN Academy /Specialization in Islamic Philosophy
Istanbul, Turkey
09/2019 - 07/2022

Istanbul University /Turkish Language Programme
Istanbul, Turkey
09/2019 - 07/2020

Ibn Haldun University /PhD
Istanbul, Turkey
09/2019 – Present