Joseph Kweyu
Mombasa, Mombasa District,28
Summary
I have been engrossed in the fascinating fields of biology, chemistry, and psychology for the past seven years, helping students understand the nuances of science and the workings of the human mind.
I have held a number of leadership positions due to my commitment to education, including head of department, head of junior secondary, and class teacher.
I have built trusting relationships with my students as a classroom teacher by offering guidance and encouragement as they pursue their academic goals.I have been able to use my organisational and strategic planning abilities as head of the department to make sure that curriculum development is in line with learning goals.
In my role as head of junior secondary, I have also fostered an innovative and collaborative culture among my colleagues, which has led to positive change in the school community.
A major factor in my success has been my leadership and key management abilities.Both strategic vision and effective communication have helped me to lead long-term planning initiatives and decision-making processes that have inspired and motivated students and other educators.In addition, I have refined my skills in managing conflicts and forming cohesive teams, which has helped to create a harmonious and effective work atmosphere.
Overall, my tenure as an educator has been defined by a passion for teaching and a commitment to excellence. I have worked to empower colleagues and students by utilising my leadership abilities and knowledge in biology, chemistry, and psychology. I hope to influence education going forward and encourage lifelong learning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Teacher
Greenwood Groove International
08.2023 - Current
- I create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment where students can explore their interests and develop critical thinking skills
- Utilising my strong communication and leadership abilities, I effectively convey complex concepts to students and foster their academic growth.
- I served as a mentor to new teachers, providing guidance on lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment techniques.
- Established positive relationships with parents through effective communication, leading to increased involvement in their child''s education.
- I attended professional development workshops and conferences to stay current with educational trends and best practices.
Head of Junior Econdary
Little Flower School
01.2020 - 08.2023
- As the head of the junior secondary division at Little Flower School, I oversee the curriculum and instructional practices for the department
- I collaborate with teachers to develop engaging lesson plans and ensure the delivery of high-quality instruction
- Additionally, I provide mentorship and support to junior teachers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
classroom teacher
liwatoni muslim academy
01.2017 - 12.2019
- As a classroom teacher of biology and chemistry at Liwatoni High School, I delivered high-quality instruction in these subjects to students
- I created an engaging and interactive learning environment, promoting student participation and critical thinking
- Utilising a variety of teaching strategies and resources, I accommodated different learning styles and abilities.
Education
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -
Bachelor of Education -
09.2015
Kenya Certificate of Econdary Education -
12.2009
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communicatuion
- Educational leadership
- Lesson development
- Mentoring skills
- Classroom Management
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
Languages
english
kiswahili
References
- Rajab Wanjala,
Khalsa group of schools
rajabwanjala@gmail.com
- Sheillah Jehenda
Greenwood Groove International School
jahenda.sheilla93@gmail.com
Extracurricular Activities
head of chess club, greenwood groove international, 11/2023, Present, I help hone the skills of my learners in chess, skills that are key in decision making and provision of solutions under pressure.
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Chess playing
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursTimeline
Senior Teacher - Greenwood Groove International
08.2023 - Current
Head of Junior Econdary - Little Flower School
01.2020 - 08.2023
classroom teacher - liwatoni muslim academy
01.2017 - 12.2019
Isango Primary - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education,
Egerton University, Laikipia Campus - Bachelor of Education,
St. Gabriel Isongo - Kenya Certificate of Econdary Education,
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