Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interestsandachievements
References
Timeline
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Mary Ndungu

Nairobi,Nairobi
Mary Ndungu

Summary

Exceptionally motivated High School English Teacher with over 5 years of experience in delivering tailored English and Literature lessons. Proven track record of improving standardized test scores by 20% through differentiated instruction and curriculum innovations. Bilingual in English, Swahili, and Kikuyu with conversational proficiency in French. Seeking a challenging work environment that fosters growth while contributing to the development of young minds.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Elite Tutors
Kiambu

English Teacher
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed and delivered interactive online English lessons to students of various ages and proficiency levels
  • Created individualized lesson plans tailored to students’ needs, increasing retention rates by 25%
  • Developed and taught specialized courses in English, academic writing, and TOEFL/IELTS test preparation.

Midas High School
Kiambu

English Literature Teacher
01.2019 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Administered standardized tests and revised the curriculum to integrate digital technologies
  • Improved student performance by 20% through engaging, tech-enhanced lessons
  • Received recognition for exceptional classroom management and behavior improvement.

Highway High School
Kisumu City

English Literature Teacher
01.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Increased average grades from C+ to B- through tailored lesson plans
  • Achieved a 50% exam pass rate for English Language and Literature
  • Implemented interactive activities that significantly boosted student engagement and confidence.

Education

DeepLearning.AI

Machine Learning

IELTS

Alison College

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

Alison College

Diploma in Special Education

University of Maseno

Bachelor of Education (English, Literature, IT)

Magomano Girls High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Skills

Advanced Proficiency in English, Swahili, and Kikuyu

Interestsandachievements

  • Volunteering: Organized community events, showcasing leadership and teamwork skills.
  • Improving Performance: Consistently helped students improve their grades by at least 10% annually.
  • Adapting to Change: Embracing new opportunities for growth.
  • Earning Trust: Practicing active listening and respect in all interactions.

References

  • Tom Kimani, Director, Midas High School, +254701851279
  • Odipo Stephen Ojade, Director, Highway Secondary School, +254711778464

Timeline

English Teacher

Elite Tutors
01.2024 - Current

English Literature Teacher

Midas High School
01.2019 - 01.2024

English Literature Teacher

Highway High School
01.2016 - 01.2017

DeepLearning.AI

Machine Learning
04.2024

IELTS
04.2023

Alison College

Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
04.2024

Alison College

Diploma in Special Education
04.2023

University of Maseno

Bachelor of Education (English, Literature, IT)
04.2018

Magomano Girls High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
04.2011
Mary Ndungu