Oliver Omotto Omanyo

A relationship-driven educator focused on maximizing student learning by developing positive student culture and structured, supportive environments. Excellent disciplinarian with compassionate, analytical approach to addressing and solving behavior issues. Skilled in overseeing daily activities and planning special events. Has 18 years experience serving as a teacher of Media Studies, Global Perspectives and PSHE at a CIS accredited school. An accredited Media Studies examiner (Creditor Number 29094), BTEC Lead Verifier and Cambridge Trainer for teachers and educational leaders.

• GCE: Media, Coursework Moderator, Edexcel International (2008 to 2018). Accreditation to moderate AS and A2: Unit1, Unit2, Unit3, Unit4, Unit5 and Unit6.
• “Top in the World '' GCE: Media (A Level) for June 2013 exam series. One of my A2 Students Roei Ben-Itzhak was honoured by Edexcel International.
• I organised the first ever inset for Media Studies that was well attended by colleagues from British Curriculum Schools of Kenya on June 10, 2013.
• “Top International Student '' in GCE: Media (A Level) for June 2015 exam series. One of my A2 Students Emily Uwizerwa was honoured by Edexcel International.
• Accreditation as Lead Internal Verifier for BTEC Level 3 in Creative Media Production by Edexcel International as from June 2016 exam series until present.
• Appointed online Examiner/Moderator for Media Studies by Cambridge International Examinations on 17th April 2015 – Creditor Number 29094.
• “Top BTEC Student in Kenya” for June 2018 exam series. Two of my students Tara Mulama and Wambui Kahungura were honoured by Pearson International.
• CIE PDQs Accreditation as Programme Leader for Cambridge Certificate in Teaching and Learning (from April 2018 to April 2025). Several candidates achieved Distinction grades in the PDQ course since 2018 until present.

• Pearson Test of English Extended Certification, Issued Feb, 2023
• EduCare: Advanced Child Protection in Education Level 3 for School Designated Safeguarding Lead
• Pearson International School Leaders Conference 2022 Delegate, Issued Nov, 2022
• Diploma in Educational Psychology, Asean Online Education, Issued Oct, 2022 Credential ID Cert No:1241-21586560
• Seneca Certified Educator, Seneca Learning, Issued Jan, 2022
• The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Grow with Google Africa, Issued Jul, 2021 Credential ID 6ZC LG4 8FK

• Public Relations Society of Kenya
• Kenya Scouts Association

• Travel and photography work
• Volunteering in community service work
• Sports such as football and athletics
• Creative arts, including writing, painting and crafts
• Reading and gardening

REFEREES

• Patrick Teyie (Mr) Headmaster, Greensteds International School, Email: headmaster@greenstedsschool.com, Tel: (+254) 722890137)
• Samuel Maloba (Mr) Head of Languages, St. Andrews Turi, Email: sammymaloba@gmail.com, Tel: (+254) 0700709514)
• Anne Maina (Mrs) School Counsellor and Head of Psychology, Peponi School, Email: amaina@peponischool.org, Tel: (+254) 733343646)
• Marvin Owiti (Mr) Regional Development Manager, Eastern Africa, Edexcel Qualifications and International Schools, Pearson International, Email: marvin.owiti@pearson.com, Tel: (+254) 720997642)