Samuel Kinyara
Youth Coordinator And Certified Leadership And Team Coach
Kitengela
Summary
Compassionate Youth Leader building purposeful relationships to inspire personal confidence and spirit-driven growth. Proactive supporter of community outreach initiatives to nurture support networks and open doors for program sponsorship and expansion. Proponent of tailored event planning to maximize attendance and engagement at every level of development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Youth Leader
International Christian Center
Nairobi
09.2019 - Current
- Coached, instructed and supervised participating youths through collaborative efforts with like-minded, creative, and poised team members.
- Maintained good relationships with parents through regular communication and active participation in planned activities.
- Organized group activities and outings for youth and led weekly Bible study meetings.
- Engaged youth by following, implementing, and assisting in creating lesson plans.
- Mentored and coached youth in developing communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Organized and facilitated youth retreats and workshops to promote personal growth and self-awareness.
- Provided guidance and support to youth in developing positive self-image and thriving personal relationships.
- Assisted youth in recognizing strengths and weaknesses, and guided development of personal and professional goals.
- Coordinated and led weekly youth meetings, facilitating conversations and activities to promote team building and leadership development.
- Encouraged youth to explore talents and interests, and assisted in developing individualized plans to foster personal growth.
- Developed, implemented and assessed youth leadership programs and initiatives.
- Facilitated discussions between youth and adults to bridge generational gaps and foster understanding.
- Collaborated with youth, parents, teachers and community members to promote youth leadership initiatives and enhance communication.
- Participated in regular meetings with leadership team to discuss strategies, challenges and successes.
- Cultivated relationships with community organizations to create opportunities for youth.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
- Maintained internal database of service workers, participants, activities and other relevant details.
Teacher
Neighbours Fellowship High School
Kitengela
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Tutorial Teacher
Footprints to Success Center
Kitengela
10.2018 - 10.2018
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
- Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
Education
Bachelor of Education (Arts) - Education
Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Kenya 09.2014 - 12.2018
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Global University
Springfield Missouri 11.2021 - Current
Skills
Written Communication
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Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Timeline
Master of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Global University
11.2021 - Current
Youth Leader
International Christian Center
09.2019 - Current
Teacher
Neighbours Fellowship High School
01.2019 - 03.2019
Tutorial Teacher
Footprints to Success Center
10.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Education (Arts) - Education
Kenyatta University
09.2014 - 12.2018
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