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Ebeneza Jibrian
Teacher
Chuka,Tharaka-Nithi County
Summary
Dynamic and creative education professional with a strong background in teaching, talent management, and theatrical direction. Equipped with a Bachelor of Education Arts degree from the University of Embu and over four years of experience in education and entertainment leadership. Adept at fostering learning and artistic growth, with demonstrated expertise in instructional methods, performance management, and innovative project execution. Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Instructional Methods and Educational Technology to enhance pedagogical practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
EELAM Entertainment
01.2021 - Current
- Lead an artist management and recording label, overseeing talent development and project execution.
- Manage business operations, including marketing strategies and partnership building, to grow the entertainment brand.
- Mentor and guide artists in professional and creative growth, achieving a track record of successful talent launches.
Peer Teacher
Kanyuru Secondary School
Chuka, Tharaka-Nithi County
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Delivered engaging Mathematics and Business Studies lessons, earning recognition for excellence in teaching.
- Supported learners through personalized instructional approaches, significantly improving student outcomes.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design and implement innovative lesson plans and classroom management strategies.
Lead, E-sparks Entertainment
University of Embu
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Directed and produced plays staged at university halls, including Xhaka, a Zulu play on courage, resilience, and betrayal, and The Art of Love, a musical exploring love, betrayal, and success.
- Managed talents across various performance and soft skills, fostering a vibrant creative community at the university.
Education
Master’s - Instructional Methods and Educational Technology
Chuka University
10.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Education Arts - Mathematics/Business Studies
University of Embu
09.2024
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined
Stanley Godia Secondary School
01.2014
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined
Madeya Primary School
01.2010
Skills
- Instructional Design and Educational Technology
- Talent and Performance Management
- Research and Academic Writing
- Creative Direction and Play Production
- Data Analysis (Quantitative and Qualitative)
Leadership And Projects
Lead, E-sparks Entertainment, University of Embu, 2018-01-01, 2024-01-01, Directed and produced plays staged at university halls, including Xhaka, a Zulu play on courage, resilience, and betrayal, and The Art of Love, a musical exploring love, betrayal, and success. Managed talents across various performance and soft skills, fostering a vibrant creative community at the university.
Certifications And Achievements
- Directed award-winning plays at the University of Embu, recognized for their innovative storytelling.
- Successfully managed and launched new artists under EELAM Entertainment.
- Earned a strong academic foundation in Mathematics and Business Studies, graduating with Bachelor's Degree in Education Arts.
- Teachers' Service Commission Compliant.
Hobbies and Interests
- Community-based educational initiatives
- Theater and storytelling
- Research in innovative teaching methods
Software
SPSS
NVIVO
Certification
- Directed award-winning plays at the University of Embu, recognized for their innovative storytelling.
- Successfully managed and launched new artists under EELAM Entertainment.
- Earned a strong academic foundation in Mathematics and Business Studies.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swahili
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Interests
Community-based educational initiatives
Research in innovative teaching methods
Theatre and storytelling
Accomplishments
- Lead an artist management and recording label, overseeing talent development and project execution.
- Co-manage business operations, including marketing strategies and partnership building, to grow the entertainment brand.
- Mentor and guide artists in professional and creative growth, achieving a track record of successful talent launch
- Deliver engaging Mathematics and Business Studies lessons, earning recognition for excellence in teaching.
- Support learners through personalized instructional approaches, significantly improving student outcomes.
- Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement innovative lesson plans and classroom management strategies
- Directed and produced plays staged at university halls, including Xhaka, a Zulu play on courage, resilience, and betrayal, and The Art of Love, a musical exploring love, betrayal, and success.
- Managed talents across various performance and soft skills, fostering a vibrant creative community at the university
Quote
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela
Timeline
Master’s - Instructional Methods and Educational Technology
Chuka University
10.2025 - Current
Executive Director
EELAM Entertainment
01.2021 - Current
Peer Teacher
Kanyuru Secondary School
01.2020 - 01.2024
Lead, E-sparks Entertainment
University of Embu
01.2018 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Education Arts - Mathematics/Business Studies
University of Embu
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined
Stanley Godia Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined
Madeya Primary School