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Grace Harris
M.Sc. Zoology | Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) | Assistant Professor / Lecturer
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βœ‰graceharris.08@gmail.com
About Me
Master’s in Zoology with B.Ed and hands-on teaching experience. Focused on building clarity, critical thinking, and engagement through concept-based learning. Seeking opportunities to contribute across academic roles while continuously evolving.
Education
2024 - 2026
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)
Pursuing B.Ed with focus on pedagogy, instructional methods, classroom engagement, and student-centered teaching practices.
2022 - 2024
RJ College, University of Mumbai
M.Sc. Zoology
Completed post-graduation with CGPA: 9.72 / 10. Built strong subject knowledge in zoology and completed dissertation-based academic work.
2019 - 2022
St. Xavier's College (Autonomous)
B.Sc. Zoology and Biochemistry
Completed graduation with CGPA: 8.92 / 10, building strong fundamentals in zoology, biochemistry, laboratory work, and biological sciences.
2019
St. Xavier's College
HSC (XII) - Science
Completed Higher Secondary education in the Science stream with 62%.
2017
Maharashtra SSC Board
SSC (X)
Completed SSC with 90% and achieved top rank at school level.
Experience
5 Jun 2024 - Present
Enfant India English School, Govandi
Science Teacher
Assist in planning and delivering science lessons for secondary and higher secondary students (Grades 9-12). Create lesson plans, question papers, and remedial teaching content. Support school operations, exam invigilation, attendance documentation, and blended learning through tools like Google Classroom and Zoom.
1 May 2024 - Mar 2025
Apnalaya NGO, Govandi
Community Educator
Taught spoken and written English to children from low-income, vernacular-medium backgrounds. Designed engaging lessons in vocabulary, grammar, and conversational fluency, maintained learning records, joined feedback meetings, and helped create culturally relevant learning material for first-generation learners.
15 Jun 2022 - 30 Nov 2022
Oxford School, Govandi
Assistant Teacher - Grades 2 to 5
Supported classroom teaching, student learning activities, and day-to-day academic coordination for primary school students.
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Additional Experience
Certification
NPTEL
Cell Culture Course
Completed an 8-week online course in Cell Culture to strengthen laboratory and biological research knowledge.
Volunteer
Kotak Education Foundation
Social Involvement Program
Contributed as a volunteer in educational and community-support initiatives.
Internship
Sai Diagnostic Center
1-Month Internship
Gained practical exposure to diagnostic and laboratory-related work in a professional setting.
Skills
  • Zoological Expertise: Animal Physiology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Ecology, and Taxonomy
  • Laboratory Skills: Dissection, Microscopy, Slide Preparation, and Specimen Analysis
  • Teaching Skills: Explaining complex biological concepts in a simple, engaging manner
  • Instructional Skills: Lesson Planning, Classroom Presentation, and Visual Teaching Aids
  • Digital Tools: MS Office, Google Workspace, Google Classroom, Google Meet, Zoom, Canva
  • Online Teaching: Familiar with digital and blended learning platforms
  • Academic Skills: Scientific Writing, Academic Reports, and Project Presentation
  • Research Skills: Data collection, interpretation, and basic research techniques
Achievements
2025
Academic / Teaching
Best Teacher Award
Selected and honored with certificate and trophy for excellence in teaching. Also consistently received positive feedback for delivering engaging, concept-driven classroom sessions.
Academic Distinction
Education
Top Academic Performance
Achieved graduation top rank in B.Sc. Zoology and Biochemistry, post-graduation distinction in M.Sc. Zoology with scholarship for academic excellence, and highest position at school level in SSC.
Personal Information
Date of Birth18 June 2001
GenderFemale
Marital StatusUnmarried
NationalityIndian
Father’s NameTom Harris (Businessman)
Languages KnownEnglish, German, french
Address101, sunshine apt, Worli, Mumbai - 4000013