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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Zainab  Saheed-Alalade

Zainab Saheed-Alalade

Life Coach | Couple & Family Counselor | NLP Practitioner
Lekki,LA

Summary

As a highly skilled coaching professional well-versed in setting goals, building skills and facilitating group instruction, I am able to help individuals build useful life skills and manage challenging circumstances through positive communication strategies and individual coaching. I am Compassionate and energetic with an in-depth understanding of coaching processes, documentation requirements and available resources. I am prepared to bring over a decade of related experience to challenging new positions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications

Work History

Life Coach | Couple and Family Counselor

Just Mind Counseling
Lekki, Lagos
01.2018 - Current
  • Deliver counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues, including infidelity problems.
  • Help identify key issues within couple and family relationships, such as child-parent concerns or relationship struggles.
  • Facilitate such solutions and coping skills as communication, problem-solving, listening and self/mutual respect.
  • When necessary, contact or collaborate with other community or healthcare services.
  • Facilitate trainings and seminars on topics bordering on personal development and family dynamics.
  • Conduct intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
  • Render mental health and counseling services to clients, focusing on development of healthy relationships.
  • Encourage individuals and family members to develop and use skills and strategies for constructively confronting problems.

Volunteer Life Coach and Counselor

Sisters Of Jannah
Gwarinpa, Abuja
04.2018 - Current
  • Lead women on therapeutic activities to teach functional living skills and address behavioral issues.
  • Use neuro linguistic programming techniques to assist women in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
  • Communicate closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on common challenges women face in our society.
  • Lead seminars and workshops at local community mental health centers to expand awareness of mental health symptoms and issues.

Professional Life Coach

Lynchpin Nigeria Limited
Lagos, Lagos
09.2017 - Current
  • Foster positive, proactive and professional relationships to achieve short- and long-term business goals.
  • Training employees
  • Promote open and constructive dialogue and cooperation within the company
  • Liaise between executives and entry-level workers, facilitating smooth communication and successfully achieving company goals.

Trainer / Facilitator

Knewrow
Lekki, Lagos
03.2017 - Current
  • Plan and deliver personal development training to clients.
  • Train and mentor new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
  • Foster positive, proactive and professional relationships to achieve short- and long-term business goals.
  • Develop lesson plans, instructional materials and written practice tests for Effective Communication Skills and Critical Thinking and Active Listening training courses.

Education Professional

Imaad Schools Lekki
Lekki, LA
08.2014 - 09.2017
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in college education.
  • Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.
  • Devised and implemented course instructional plans to teach students while meeting or exceeding district standards.
  • Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.
  • Assessed students' strengths and weaknesses regularly to provide appropriate methods for addressing learning needs.
  • Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.
  • Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.

Personal, Social, Health Education (PSHE) Co-ordinator

Imaad Schools Lekki
Lekki, LA
08.2014 - 09.2017
  • Monitoring and evaluation of the PSHE provision; writing and   updating and evidencing the department improvement plan; 
  • Keeping up to date with PSHE and ensuring the school’s program is in line with best practice and current priorities;
  • Planning and updating PSHE schemes of work
  • Ensuring that progression and attainment are recognized across  all aspects of knowledge and skills in PSHE
  • Compiling and evaluating evidence of the PSHE program’s contribution to whole-school outcomes such as safeguarding, personal development, behaviour and wellbeing/welfare

School Principal

SADIYYAH MODEL SCHOOLS
Lagos, OG
01.2013 - 09.2013
  • Admitting students into the school.
  • Designing Code of Conduct for teachers, non-academic staff, parents and students.
  • Preparation of general guidelines for school terminal examinations including the familiarization of teachers, parents and students to the guidelines.
  • Ensuring proper records and accounting for all receipts in such manner as to safeguard all monies received.
  • Promoting the image of the school by designing and pursuing programs that will project the ideals and achievements of the school.
  • Maintaining close and trustworthy relationship with the proprietor and suggesting measures that ensure that both staff and students are comfortable.
  • Ensuring that the school complies with the guidelines from the Ministry of Education on curriculum and the school provides standard of instruction and making sure that necessary instructional material at the right time
  • Interviewed, hired, supervised and assisted all school employees and offered feedback through positive methods.
  • Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote teaching staff and administrative personnels positive interaction with students and families.
  • Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.

Education Professional

SADIYYAH MODEL SCHOOLS
Lagos, OG
06.2010 - 12.2012
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
  • Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.
  • Devised and implemented course instructional plans to teach students while meeting or exceeding district standards.
  • Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.
  • Assessed students' strengths and weaknesses regularly to provide appropriate methods for addressing learning needs.
  • Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.
  • Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.

Education

MASTER NLP PRACTITIONER, MASTER LIFE COACH, MASTER HYPNOTIST -

Robert Simic Coaching Institute
Dubai,

Post Graduate Diploma - Couple and Family Counseling

Online Counseling College
Canada

NLP PRACTITIONER, HYPNOTIST, LIFE COACH, TPT PRACTIONER - undefined

Robert Simic Coaching Institute
Dubai, Dubai

Certificate in Counseling and Psychology - Counseling and Psychology

Royale Institution
Puducherry, PY India

Post-Graduate Diploma in Education - Education

National Teachers Institute
Lagos, LA

B. Agric - Animal Production and Health

Federal University Of Agriculture Abeokuta
Abeokuta, OG

Skills

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Certification

MASTER NLP PRACTITIONER, MASTER LIFE COACH, MASTER HYPNOTIST

Quote

If the doors of perception were cleaned, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite.
William Blake

Timeline

Volunteer Life Coach and Counselor

Sisters Of Jannah
04.2018 - Current

Life Coach | Couple and Family Counselor

Just Mind Counseling
01.2018 - Current

Professional Life Coach

Lynchpin Nigeria Limited
09.2017 - Current

Trainer / Facilitator

Knewrow
03.2017 - Current

Education Professional

Imaad Schools Lekki
08.2014 - 09.2017

Personal, Social, Health Education (PSHE) Co-ordinator

Imaad Schools Lekki
08.2014 - 09.2017

School Principal

SADIYYAH MODEL SCHOOLS
01.2013 - 09.2013

Education Professional

SADIYYAH MODEL SCHOOLS
06.2010 - 12.2012

B. Agric - Animal Production and Health

Federal University Of Agriculture Abeokuta

Post-Graduate Diploma in Education - Education

National Teachers Institute

Certificate in Counseling and Psychology - Counseling and Psychology

Royale Institution

NLP PRACTITIONER, HYPNOTIST, LIFE COACH, TPT PRACTIONER - undefined

Robert Simic Coaching Institute

Post Graduate Diploma - Couple and Family Counseling

Online Counseling College

MASTER NLP PRACTITIONER, MASTER LIFE COACH, MASTER HYPNOTIST -

Robert Simic Coaching Institute
Zainab Saheed-AlaladeLife Coach | Couple & Family Counselor | NLP Practitioner