Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
References
Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
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Fredrick Ngara Otieno

Nairobi,30
Fredrick Ngara Otieno

Summary

Seasoned Physics and Mathematics teacher with 10 years as an accomplished educator, who cares deeply about student's success. A self motivated individual with a diverse background in education and engineering. A creative lesson planner who excels motivating and inspiring students. I am very good at what I do and constantly receives accolades from both students and parents regarding the lives I have helped to direct and change in a positive way.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Kenya, Teacher Service Commission (T.S.C)
Nairobi

Mathematics and Physics Tutor
01.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Contributing to raising the standards of students attainment by being a role model for students and by inspiring to be actively and interested in mathematics and physics
  • Encouraged and fostered intellectual curiosity in the field of physics and mathematics
  • Ensured that work in the mathematics and science department reflects the distinctive ethos of the school
  • Set appropriate tasks and maintained appropriate students attainment records
  • Kept an eye out for students who were struggling and gave them extra attention
  • Attended science and Mathematics workshops organized by higher education department to sharpen my teaching skills

Donbosco IGCSE Tuition Centre-part time
Nairobi

Mathematics teacher
01.2013 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Taught diverse cultured students from Somali and Turkey/Kenya
  • Utilised knowledge to assist students in using mathematics in everyday life
  • Created an avenue of mutual respect among students and those in authority
  • Created a non judgemental environment where students would be comfortable and eager to learn
  • Helped students to develop their critical thinking skills and monitored their performance

Jamhuri High School-Nairobi
Nairobi

Mathematics/Physics Teacher
05.2011 - 08.2011

Job overview

  • Fostered a classroom environment conducive to learning and promoting excellent students/teacher interaction
  • Taught Physics and Mathematics by initiating students centred methods at problem solving
  • Developed and implemented duty and unit lesson plans for both form 1 & 2
  • Administered tests and evaluations, and analysed students performance

Karen IGCSE-Tuition Centre
Nairobi , Kenya

Mathematics Teacher
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Scheduled appointments with parents to discuss student progress and classroom behavior.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents for complete support network.

Education

Egerton University

Bachelor of Education in Mathematics and Physics
08.2008 - 05.2012

University Overview

Graduation Status: Graduated with Second Class Honours (Upper Division)

Our Lady of Mercy Ringa Boys Secondary School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)
02.2002 - 05.2006

University Overview

Graduation Status: Obtained a mean grade of B+ (Plus) of 73 points

Skills

Ability to Work in a Teamundefined

Awards

Kenya Science and Engineering Fair Awards, Nairobi, 05/2019, 09/2019, Presented the best project in Physics in Kenya Science and Engineering Fair (Simple Geometric Optical Illusions for Psychologists)

References

  • George Obonyo, IB and IGCSE Teacher/Head of Mathematics, Karen Tuition Centre +254713110358
  • Mrs. Martha Ngusa, Hill-Crest International School, +254724863273, Ngusamartha55@gmail.com
  • Mr. Geofrey Odhiambo, Dean of Studies, ST.ANNES GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL-NAIROBI, +254711697887, geofreyodhiambo91@gmail.com

Extracurricular Activities

Volleyball coach, St.Annes Girls Secondary School, 01/2014, present, Nairobi, Trained the St.Annes girls secondary volleyball team up to regional level

Timeline

Mathematics Teacher

Karen IGCSE-Tuition Centre
03.2023 - Current

Mathematics and Physics Tutor

Kenya, Teacher Service Commission (T.S.C)
01.2014 - Current

Mathematics teacher

Donbosco IGCSE Tuition Centre-part time
01.2013 - 12.2017

Mathematics/Physics Teacher

Jamhuri High School-Nairobi
05.2011 - 08.2011

Egerton University

Bachelor of Education in Mathematics and Physics
08.2008 - 05.2012

Our Lady of Mercy Ringa Boys Secondary School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)
02.2002 - 05.2006
Fredrick Ngara Otieno