Wisdom Samuel
Teacher and a Counseling Psychologist
Nairobi
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented teacher and counseling psychologist with a bachelor's degree in Education, Guidance, and Counseling. Possessing effective communication abilities, I am diligent, a team player, and a responsible individual. Passionate about mental health and humanitarian aid, I bring a wealth of knowledge in data analysis and presentation, rapport building, and administrative skills to drive my career aspirations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Ajira Clubs Intern (Ajira Digital Program)
Emobilis Technology Training Institute
07.2024 - Current
Follow up on institutions Training, Mentorship and Ajira Club officials.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations with guidance from the Program Management Officers.
- I have been managing the training database for Universities,colleges and TVETs.
- Updating and maintaining different Ajira Club matrixes, following up on institutions training, mentorship and Ajira Club officials.
Teacher on Practice (Teacher of English)
Kalyongwet Secondary School
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Preparing and delivering engaging lessons on grammar, literature, writing, and communication skills. This was through differentiating instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners.
- Evaluating students through quizzes, essays, oral presentations, and exams. Thereafter providing constructive feedback to help students improve.
- Lead and supported extracurricular activities like drama clubs, writing workshops, debate teams
Teacher Counselor
Kalyongwet Secondary School
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education, Guidance And Counseling
University of Kabianga
Kericho, Kenya 05.2020 - 04.2024
Skills
Creativity and innovation
Effective Communicator
Data Analysis and Presentation
Interpersonal and social skills
Research
Public speaking
Project management
Accomplishments
- Peer Educator, Friends School Mbale, May2017 To August 2019, Promoted and took part in Guidance and counseling activities organized by the school's Guidance and counseling department. Supported and encouraged students' wellness. Formed a bridge and linked students with resources necessary for success and well-being.
- Peer Educator, I.C.I (I choose Life Africa) - University of Kabianga, January 2021 To January 2024, Elaborated by demonstrating healthy behaviors, academic success, and responsible decision-making to my peers. Facilitated workshops, discussions, and events to educate students on various topics such as health, wellness, academic success strategies, and personal development with the rest of the club members with the support of the University administration. Provided peer support and guidance, serving as a friendly resource to students who needed advice, information, or assistance navigating university.
- Vice Chairman, Ajira Digital Club University of Kabianga, October2022 To March 2024, Together with the first club executive leadership, with support from the University administration and the National Ajira Digital program, pioneered the club in the University and saw the official inauguration on 01/24/24.
Certification
Personal Branding
Hobbies
- Skating
Skating for fitness and well-being where I have engaged in skating to maintain physical fitness, improve coordination and build endurance. I have leveraged skating as a mindfulness practice, fostering mental clarity and stress management. I have also pursued challenges such as navigating new terrains thus demonstrating adaptability and focus.
Timeline
Ajira Clubs Intern (Ajira Digital Program)
Emobilis Technology Training Institute
07.2024 - Current
Teacher on Practice (Teacher of English)
Kalyongwet Secondary School
05.2023 - 08.2023
Teacher Counselor
Kalyongwet Secondary School
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Education, Guidance And Counseling
University of Kabianga
05.2020 - 04.2024