Chrysanthymum Maryanne Ferdinands
Address: # **, *******
Road, Egodauyana,
Moratuwa. Srilanka.
Contact no:
Email:
francis.chrisanthymum@
gmail.com
Professional Objectives
Provide the support that students require to improve their performance. Help them to reach their goals
through an effective and motivational transfer of
knowledge.
‘‘I’m Positive, Hard Working and up for
any Challenge ’’
Teaching Experience
Kidsdom Preschool
Nugegoda
2014- Present
School Manager
Curriculum Specialist
School Manager
Works as the principal's and the school's secretary, making appointments and managing the principal's schedule.
Typing and sending out school documents, registers and releases students to school and maintains attendance records.
Handling all employee relations, such as fielding complaints and maintaining employee attendance reports.
Support the principal by performing daily tasks throughout the school. Hiring employees, as well as resolving disputes or other issues that arise among employees.
Curriculum Specialist
Focus on different ways to improve learning opportunities for students and educators alike.
Testing of new curriculum and teaching methods, selecting appropriate textbooks and materials to use in the classroom, advising teachers on education regulations as well as new and innovative ideas that will enhance teaching.
Responsible for determining what classes should be included, the order and appropriate materials and method of instruction to make the class most beneficial.
Duties
Stafford
International School
Doha Qatar
2009 - 2011
Pre-grade Teacher 2009 – 2010
Lower reception Teacher 2010 - 2011
Duties Performed
2009 - 2011
Pre-grade Teacher
(2 - 3 Year olds) as a class teacher
Lower reception Teacher
(4 – 5 Year olds) as a class teacher
The American
Preschool
Colombo 07.
2003 - 2009
Associate Teacher/ Assistant Teacher 2003 - 2004
Toddler Teacher 2004 - 2005
Lead Teacher / Site Supervisor 2005 - 2009
Duties Performed
2003 - 2009
Associate Teacher
Trainee Teacher (3 months)/ Assistant Teacher.
Toddler Teacher
Performed duties as a Toddler class teacher for 1 - 2 year old Children. Lead Teacher
Performed duties as a class teacher for 2 - 3 year olds, 3 - 4 year olds and 4 - 5 year old children.
Site Supervisor
Supervision of children and teachers, Maintaining of overall discipline, Ensuring the School’s ethics and standards are adhered to, Duties related to receipt of payments.
Personal Skills
Having a student focused approach to work.
A reflective practitioner, keen to listen to advice. and ideas.
A creative approach to problem solving.
Ability to work in a team but also as a individual. Comfortable working in a changing environment.
An experienced classroom practitioner possessing excellent classroom management skills, enthusiasm and dedication. Developing and fostering the appropriate skills and social abilities to enable the optimum development of children, according to age, ability and aptitude. Able to devise and develop ways to encourage a pupil further, and challenge and inspire pupils to help them deepen their knowledge and understanding.
Skills & Traits
Working as part of a team with fellow teachers ensuring that the Year Group works effectively, and also in charge of maintaining a well organized, pupil friendly & interactive learning environment.
Implementing the discipline & behaviour policy of the school. Updating student registers and attendance records. Participating in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations.
Helping children with their reading.
Knowledge of a wide range of effective teaching styles. Having a calm, yet assertive style of classroom management. Able to devise, write and produce new teaching materials, including audio and visual resources.
Ability to manage classes well and deal with challenging behaviour. Highly organised with the ability to lead a team of teachers. Making sure the classrooms are tidy/attractive.
Managing pupil homework, according to the school policy. Supporting & guiding teaching assistants.
Supporting and supervising educational games, sports and craft activities. Providing extra support for children with special educational needs. Academic
Qualifications
SCHOOL
Holy Family Convent Colombo (Sri Lanka) 1989 – 1999 QUALIFICATIONS
G.C.E Ordinary Level Examination 1999
(2 Credit Passes / 6 Simple Passes out of 8 subjects) Personal Skills
Professional
Qualifications
Diploma in Montessori Method Of Education
For Teaching 2 - 6 Years and Child Psychology
(Shalford Montessori Teacher Training Centre – Colombo ) Currently enrolled In The Advanced Certificate In Preschool Education Programme
(Department of Early Childhood and Primary Education – Open University Srilanka.)
Currently Enrolled In Diploma in Special Needs Education
(Specific Learning Disabilities)
(Ladies College Teacher Training Centre – Colombo) Currently Enrolled In Teaching Knowledge Test TKT Cambridge ESOL qualification (British Council – Colombo)
Computer Literacy Certificate obtained at EMD Computer Learning Centre, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Diploma in Advanced English Level 1, 2, and 3 at American College of Higher Education, Colombo.
Diploma in Spoken English and Grammar at American College of Higher Education, Colombo.
Training Obtained from British Council Doha Qatar for Cambridge Young Learners Examinations (ESOL)
Diploma in English at British Council, Colombo.
Diploma in Preschool Education and Psychology
at Shalford International Colombo.
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 02nd December 1983
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Age: 30 Years
E mail: *******.*************@*****.***
Mob: +947********
Details of
Professional
Referees
Dr. Shantha Galapatha
Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit
The National Hospital
Srilanka.
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Mr. Shakeel Sheikh
Head of science
Doha British School
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