Miza Athaa'ullah

Enthusiastic and approachable University of Southampton graduate with strong experience in communication, teamwork, leadership, tutoring, and creating engaging experiences for others. Confident in communicating with people from a wide range of backgrounds and adapting explanations to individual needs. Experienced in working in fast-paced environments where adaptability, organisation and attention to detail are essential.

Curious and always keen to learn, while always comfortable to take responsibility in working with a team. A long-term Apple user, particularly involving iPhones, iPads, and the Apple Watch, with genuine interest in Apple technology and advancements.

Online Year 10 Mathematics Tutor - Action Tutoring

(2025-03 - 2025-05)

• Built positive relationships with students and adapted explanations and activities to suit individual learning needs
• Learnt and used a range of digital tools to deliver engaging and interactive remote sessions
• Demonstrated self-motivation by preparing interactive warmups before tracking independent student progress after each session
• Explained unfamiliar or challenging concepts clearly and patiently, checking understanding and adjusting approaches when necessary

Course Representative in 2nd Year - University of Southampton

(2024-09 - 2025-05)

• Acted as an approachable point of contact for fellow students, gathering and synthesising feedback on modules, assessments and overall course organisation from a diverse group of people
• Demonstrated organisation and accountability by collating student feedback and prioritising key issues and their respective solutions
• Developed strong public speaking with academic staff and university representatives when presenting student feedback at the regular Staff-Student Liaison Committee meetings, developing professional communication skills relevant to customer-facing environments
• Worked collaboratively with staff and students to identify practical solutions to concerns and improve the student experience

Drama Department Part-time Staff - Jerudong International School - Brunei Darussalam

(2022-09 - 2022-12)

• Delivered clear instructions, cues, and feedback to students while coordinating closely with teaching staff and the production team
• Worked efficiently within a live performance environment where punctuality, preparation, and attention to detail were essential towards the success of productions
• Demonstrated adaptability and quick thinking by stepping into directing and performance (swing) roles at short notice when required by teaching staff
• Contributed to the smooth running of rehearsals and performances by maintaining high standards of organisation, communication and teamwork throughout the whole show process
• Developed confidence speaking and performing to large groups and audiences while helping to create enjoyable and engaging experiences

IGCSE Mathematics Tutor - Jerudong International School - Brunei Darussalam

(2021-05 - 2021-08)

• Personally selected by the Mathematics Department to provide one-to-one tutoring for a student with additional learning needs
• Planned and delivered regular tailored tutoring sessions, adapting teaching methods to suit the individual learning style and requirements
• Built trust and rapport with both student and staff while maintaining professionalism outside of schooling hours
• Demonstrated clear communication when explaining mathematical concepts at an appropriate pace, displaying patience and empathy when needed
• Developed time-management skills through balancing a part-time job with study and extra-curriculars

Principal Scientific Officer - Fieldwork - University of Southampton - Plymouth & the Western English Channel

(2025-06 - 2025-07)

• Volunteered as Principal Scientific Officer, demonstrating leadership and effective communication when coordinating between the research crew and student team
• Applied oceanographic knowledge to select appropriate offshore sampling locations and depths, considering bathymetry, sediment characteristics and environmental conditions
• Managed and integrated primary field data with external datasets to produce a well-structured scientific report, displaying good time-management skills to deadlines

Volunteer - Care for Cambodia - Cambodia

(2019-06 - 2019-06)

• Volunteered to gain awareness of external cultures by engaging with the diverse community and adapting to the new environment
• Developed teamwork and organisation skills by collaborating in a team to prepare and serve meals to hundreds of underprivileged schoolchildren
• Painted a school mural alongside local staff and students, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving when overcoming language barriers

BSc - Marine Biology with Oceanography - University of Southampton (2023 - 2026)

A-levels - Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics - Jerudong International School (2008 - 2022)

EPQ - The relationship between mathematics and music - Jerudong International School (2008 - 2022)

IGCSEs - Jerudong International School (2008 - 2022)