George Amollo
Nairobi
Summary
Ambitious Chemistry Teacher with a strong background in providing students with clear instructional lessons on how to make observations to understand and comprehend science. Expert in planning engaging lab demonstrations and lessons to keep students excited about learning. Talented in highlighting relevant information and sparking critical-thinking in students.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher of Chemistry
The Nairobi Academy
Nairobi
09.2023 - 08.2025
- Responsibilities and Achievements: Form tutor year 12
- I assume all responsibilities of a regular Teacher including professional development, conduct global citizenship, supervise service-learning projects and communication with parents, and assessment of students
- Design lesson plans and schemes of work, perform basic administrative duties such as recording attendance and organizing students' portfolios including End of Term reports, and provide individual assistance as needed
- Supervise and guide students on their Extended Essays (EE) and Internal Assessment(IA)
- Teaching students from diverse cultural backgrounds and nationalities.
Teacher of Chemistry
Brookhouse School
Nairobi
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Responsibilities and Achievements: Form tutor year 10
- I assume all responsibilities of a regular Teacher including professional development, conduct global citizenship, supervise service-learning projects and communication with parents, and assessment of students
- Design lesson plans and schemes of work, perform basic administrative duties such as recording attendance and organizing students' portfolios including End of Term reports, and provide individual assistance as needed
- Marking and standardization of North Consortium United Kingdom (NCUK) Biology and Chemistry examination scripts for pre-university applications
- Supervise and guide students on their Academic Extension Projects (AEP)
- Marketing school to help increase populations
- Teaching students from diverse cultural backgrounds and nationalities
- Patron Golf Club, member of the steam club, science fair, and round square
- Underwent CIS inspection for school accreditation.
Teacher of Biology and Chemistry
Braeburn Imani International School
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Responsibilities and Achievements: Form tutor year 9, - assume all responsibilities of a regular Teacher including professional development, communication with parents, and assessment of students
- Design lesson plans and schemes of work, perform basic administrative duties such as recording attendance and organizing students' portfolios including End of Term reports, and provide individual assistance to students as needed
- Teaching students from diverse cultural backgrounds and nationalities
- House Master in organizing the inter-house competitions that help in the holistic development of learners
- Patron Golf and Scout clubs, member of the steam club, science fair, and environment committee.
Teacher of Biology and Chemistry
Jaffery Academy
Arusha
03.2015 - 12.2019
- Responsibilities and Achievements: Form tutor year 12 - assume all responsibilities of a regular teacher including professional development, communication with parents, and assessment of students in the discipline
- Design lesson plans and schemes of work, perform basic administrative duties such as recording attendance and organizing students' portfolios, including End of Term reports, and provide individual assistance to students as needed
- Teaching students from diverse cultural backgrounds and nationalities
- Founded the first inter-house Biology and Chemistry Quiz to stimulate student participation and active learning in Biology and Chemistry
- A successful event is done weekly
- Patron to House and a member of the Staff football team
- Produced exceptional results in Biology & Chemistry in IGCSE and GCE A-Level respectively in Jaffery Academy.
Teacher of Biology and Chemistry
Arusha Modern High School
Arusha
10.2013 - 02.2015
- Responsibilities and Achievements: Assume all responsibilities of a regular teacher including professional development, communication with parents, and assessment of students in the discipline
- Design lesson plans and schemes of work, perform basic administrative duties such as recording attendance and organizing students' portfolios, including End of Term reports, and provide individual assistance to students as needed.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma In Education - Education in Biology And Chemistry
Maseno University
Kisumu - Kenya12-2018
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Periyar University
India04-2010
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Professional Conduct
- Teamwork
- Perseverance
- Attention to detail
- Confident
- Creative energy
- Positive attitude
- Deductive Reasoning
- Curriculum Development
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Continuous professional development
- Chemistry curriculum standards
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Scientific method instruction
- Experimental design
- Innovative teaching methods
- Student Advising
Technical Aptitude
- Student motivation
- Classroom management
- Attendance monitoring
- Differentiated instruction
- Creative learning environment
- Technology integration
- Curriculum design
- Formative and summative assessment
- Lesson planning
Professional Development Portfolio
- Cambridge International Professional Development in A-level chemistry (9701)
- Extension course in Cambridge International in A Level Biology (9700) course conducted by Cambridge Assessment International
- Using data(CAT4) to inform teaching and learning
- Safeguarding children in the school environment
- Undertook training in handling the dyslexic student
Application
BCHEM/01/2024, I am George Ouma Amollo and I kindly express my interest in the above-mentioned job following the advertisement. I hold a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Biology and Chemistry) -from Maseno UniversityKenya and a Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry) - from Periyar University, India. I am a trained Kenyan registered teacher with nine years of experience in teaching both Biology and Chemistry (IGCSE,A level and International Baccalaureate) I am currently a teacher of Biology and Chemistry at Nairobi Academy- in Nairobi Kenya, I have undertaken CIS inspection for quality teaching in my Brookhouse School. I am an outstanding and inspirational teacher who has the drive and ability to inspire learners to realize their potential. I have the willingness to take a full and active part in all aspects of a thriving and progressive school, including sports and another co-curricular program. With the above combination of training, experience, and ambition, I believe I possess the right qualification, competency, and commitment that suit the opportunity.
Educational And Academic Qualifications
- Maseno University, Postgraduate diploma in education (Biology and Chemistry), 2016, 2018
- Periyar University, India, Bachelor of Science(Biochemistry), First Class Honours -Degree, 2006, 2010
Personal Information
- Citizenship: Kenyan
- Date of Birth: 04/23/1985
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
- Religion: Christian
References
- Mr. Eric Mulindi, Head Teacher, Brookhouse School-Karen Campus, emulindi@brookhouse.ac.ke, +254 708 277259
- Ms. Anpurna Sanghani, Head of Chemistry, Brookhouse School-Karen Campus, asanghani@brookhouse.ac.ke, +254 712 337175
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading inspirational books
- Playing football
- Watching documentaries on world discoveries
- Listening to music
- Camping
Certification
- I am a acaertified and licensed teacher by Teachers service commission of Kenya
Languages
English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Teacher of Chemistry
The Nairobi Academy
09.2023 - 08.2025
Teacher of Chemistry
Brookhouse School
08.2022 - 08.2023
Teacher of Biology and Chemistry
Braeburn Imani International School
01.2020 - 08.2022
Teacher of Biology and Chemistry
Jaffery Academy
03.2015 - 12.2019
Teacher of Biology and Chemistry
Arusha Modern High School
10.2013 - 02.2015
Post Graduate Diploma In Education - Education in Biology And Chemistry
Maseno University
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Periyar University
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