Innocent Odeyovwi Agofure
*A, Iriebe Street,
Off Khana Street,
D-Line,
Portharcourt,
Rivers State.
+234-803-***-****, +234-807-***-****
acx9mp@r.postjobfree.com
Head of School, Educationist, Administrator, Strategist.
Critical thinker, self-starter, goal-getter, problem-solver, result-driven, exemplary leader, motivator, team-player, strategic marketer, target driven, high business sense, financial drain pipe / leakage blockage, energetic and train-the-trainer.
OVERVIEW
Over 20 years of classroom management, role modelling, students mentoring, parent liaison and school management experience.
Strong ownership / business / marketing skills
Proven ability to handle currency and financial transactions prudently and accurately; resolve discrepancies promptly.
Strong analytical / numeracy skill
Project management skill.
Human capital management skill.
Excellent communication skill.
Creative problem-solving skill.
Public speaker.
Extensive background in school administration
Passionate about building lives.
Work under pressure and long hours.
Widely travelled.
Attention to details
Decision making
Branding
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Marketing
Human capital management
Financial discipline
Training and development
Networking and customer service
Project and Event managements
Curriculum development and management
Business in School
International Certification / Examinations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CHOKHMAH INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY, PORTHARCOURT. September 2015 - date
PIONEER PRINCIPAL
Head of the management team
Strategic marketing, networking and customer service.
Policy formulation / implementation.
Administration of entrance examinations / interviews.
Staff recruitment.
Development and management of human capital.
Curriculum planning.
Infrastructural planning / supervision.
Operational planning / Team Building
KINGSTON COLLEGE, IBADAN.
September 2013-August 2015
PRINCIPAL
Head of management team and secretary to the board.
Strategic marketing, networking and customer service.
Policy formulation / implementation.
Administration of entrance examinations / interviews.
Staff recruitment.
Development and management of human capital.
Curriculum planning.
Infrastructural planning / supervision.
Operational planning.
Opened school to students in September, 2013.
KINGSTON COLLEGE, IBADAN. Jan2013-Aug 2013
DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS
Strategic Planning.
Development and management of curriculum model
Overall responsibility for teaching / learning.
School improvement.
Strategic marketing, networking and customer service.
OLASHORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, 2004-2012
ILOKO – IJESHA, OSUN STATE.
SUBJECT CO-ORDINATOR ( MATHEMATICS) AND HEAD OF HOUSE
Taught mathematics, further mathematics and additional mathematics from Years 7 to 12 ( NECO-BECE, Checkpoint, PSAT, SAT, ACT, IGCSE, WASSCE and NECO-SSCE).
Taught pure and applied mathematics in the LUFP ( Lancaster University Foundation Programme ).
Overall responsibility for the development of Mathematics, Further Mathematics and ICT curricula in line with the Nigerian, British and American curricula.
Ensuring total compliance in the teaching / learning of Mathematics, Further Mathematics and ICT in line with best practices.
Developed and managed the LUFP curriculum.
Development and management of the boarding system.
Marketing and networking.
TUNLAD COLLEGE, BENIN CITY. 2002-2004
VICE PRINCIPAL
Development and management of curriculum structure.
School improvement.
Operational preparation.
Strategic marketing.
RUFUS GIWA POLYTECHNIC, OWO. 2002-2004
( BENIN CITY STUDY CENTRE )
PART-TIME LECTURER ( WEEKEND)
Lecturing business mathematics
THE POLYTECHNIC, KEBBI ( NYSC ) 2001-2002
. Lecturing Engineering mathematics and drawing
KEFE COUNSELLING ACADEMY, 1994-1995
WARRI.
PART-TIME TEACHER ( ASUU STRIKE )
Teaching Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
NOBS COMPREHENSIVE COOLEGE, 1992-1993
BENIN CITY.
PART-TIME TEACHER ( ASUU STRIKE)
Teaching Mathematics and Further Mathematics.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Bradford College,University Centre, UK In view
Work based learning
University of Cambridge, UK. In view
CIE
Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto. 2010
(National Teachers Institute, Kaduna)
PGDE
University of Benin, Benin city. 1999 B.Eng
Delta State University, Abraka. 1992-1995
100 & 200 Level Academic Transcripts
Immaculate Conception College, 1986-1992
Benin city.
Senior School Certificate
Ivbiyeneva Primary School, 1980-1986
Benin city.
Primary School Leaving Certificate.
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
1992– GENERAL MONITOR, Ivbiyeneva Primary School 11, Benin city, Edo State.
1992 – SANITARY PREFECT, Immaculate Conception College, Benin city, Edo State.
DEPUTY EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, Press Club, Immaculate Conception College, Benin city, Edo State.
PRESIDENT, Young Farmers Club, Immaculate Conception College, Benin city, Edo State.
PRESIDENT, Mathematical Society, Immaculate Conception College, Benin city, Edo State.
P.R.O – Nigeria Red Cross Society, Upper Sakponba Unit, Benin city, Edo State.
1993 - CHARTER SECRETARY, Idia Leo Club, the youth arm of Idia Lions Club, Benin city, Edo State.
1993/94 –FINANCIAL SECRETARY, National Association of Physics Students, Delta State University Chapter, Abraka.
1994 – P.R.O., Non- Governmental Organisations, Edo State Chapter.
1994/95 – PRESIDENT, Delta State University Junior Chambers International, Abraka Jaycees.
1995/96 – CLERK OF CONGRESS, Nigerian Universities Engineering Students Associations (NUESA), University of Benin Chapter.
2001 – Announcer, Orientation Broadcasting Service (OBS), NYSC Orientation Camp, Argungun, Kebbi State.
2001 – PRESIDENT, NYSC Road Safety Club, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State.
2003 – HEAD OF SCIENCE, Tunlad College, Benin city, Edo State.
2003 – FOOTBALL COACH, Tunlad College, Benin city, Edo State.
2004 – VICE PRINCIPAL, Tunlad College, Benin city, Edo State.
2004 – SECRETARY, EXAMINATIONS AND TOP-TEN COMMITTEE, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
2004 – PASTORAL STAFF, Green House, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
2004 – SECRETARY, Department of Mathematics and ICT, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
2005 – HEAD OF TEAM, Bombers Team, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
2005 – COORDINATOR, JETS Club, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
2006 – COORDINATOR, Young Materials Scientists Club, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
2008 – CONTACT TEACHER, Space Club, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
2010 – SUBJECT COORDINATOR, Department of Mathematics and ICT, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
2011- HEAD OF HOUSE, Blue House, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun state.
2011 – CHAIRMAN, Time- Table Committee, Olashore International School, Iloko Ijesha, Osun State.
ACHIEVEMENTS
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT ( June 1992 ) – President, Young Farmers Club, Immaculate Conception College, Benin city, Edo State.
CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE ( 30.11.1992 – 6.12.1992 ) – Citizenship and leadership training centre, Sea School, Apapa.
CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE ( 15.05.1993 ) – Regions 6 and 7 Mini congress, District 404, Benin city, Lions Club International.
CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE ( 9.06.1995 – 11.06.1995 ) – The Nigeria Junior Chamber, 11th Area B conference, Benin city.
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT ( 1997 ) – Clerk of congress, Nigerian Universities Engineering Students Association ( NUESA ), University of Benin Chapter.
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT ( 2005 / 2006 ) – Head of Bombers Team, Olashore International School, Iloko – Ijesha, Osun State.
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT ( 23.10.2007 ) – Principal’s cup football championship.
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT ( 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 ) – National Mathematics and Sciences Olympiads, National Mathematical Centre, Abuja.
CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE ( January 2008 ) – University of Exeter, United Kingdom.
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION ( 11.06.2008 ) – Centre for Space Science and Technology Education, National Space Research and Development Agency, Abuja.
Five year certificate of service ( 06.11.2004 – 06.11.2009 ) Olashore International School, Iloko-Ijesha, Osun State.
CERTIFICATE OF TRAINING ( 15.04.2010 ) – Communication Wellness, Jonaliv Konsult Limited, Lagos.
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION ( 12.07.2010 – 12.07.2010 ) Bradford College, University Centre, United Kingdom.
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION ( 13.09.2010 – 17.09.2010 ) Bradford College, University Centre, United Kingdom.
Best Academic Staff ( 2006/2007, 2007/2008, 2010/2011 ) Olashore International School, Iloko- Ijesha, Osun State.
Best Pastoral Staff ( 2008/2009, 2009/2010 ) – Blue House, Olashore International School, Iloko – Ijesha, Osun State.
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION ( 12.06.2013 ) – Workshop on the effective use of Lantern Books.
LETTER OF COMMENDATION ( 22.07.2012 ) – Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Education on the 2012 NNPC Science Quiz Competition ( Zonal finals ).
LETTER OF COMMENDATION ( 16.10.2012 ) – Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Education on the 2012 Oluwole Awokoya National Chemistry Competition (Grand finale)
Certificate of Course Attendance ( 07-09-2015 – 09-09-2015 ) Health, Safety and Environment Train-The Trainer Course organized by Safety Engineering and Fire Safety Consultants (Nigeria) Limited, Lagos.
Certificate of Participation ( 15.01.2016 ) - Record keeping and School Administration Seminar for Principals / Administrators of Schools in Nigeria organized by Centre for Educational Development, Abuja
Certificate of Participation ( 19.06.2016 – 23.06.2016)- National Heads of School Summit ( NAHOSS 2016 ), Lagos
PROJECT DISSERTATIONS
The appropriateness of learning objectives used in mathematics, 2011 ( M.Ed, Work Based Learning ).
Locus of control and academic performance of secondary school students in Osun State, 2010 ( PGDE )
Design and fabrication of cassava washing and sorting machine, 1999 ( B.Eng )
COSULTANCY
Proposal on the effective / efficient management of DOF Institute, Lagos and Ibadan ( July 2010 ).
Proposal on the effective / efficient management of Citizens College, Ogba Ikeja and Temu-Epe, Lagos ( July 2011 )
Effective Strategies for Schools Competitions in Brilliant Child College, Lagos ( 2012 )
Business / Marketing Evaluation of Mahnatez International School, Ibadan, Oyo State ( July 2015 )
Operational / Strategic Management of Golden Access Schools, Portharcourt, Rivers State ( August 2016 )
PERSONAL DATA
GENDER Male
MARITAL STATUS Married
DATE OF BIRTH 6th December, 1970.
PLACE OF BIRTH Benin city, Edo State
NATIONALITY Nigerian
STATE OF ORIGIN Delta
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA Ughelli North
RELIGION Christianity
HOBBIES
Reading, mentoring young people, travelling and football.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Member, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) 27th April, 2012
LECTURES DELIVERED
. Work Ethics in an International School – Kingston College, Ibadan on the 28th of September, 2013.
. Behavioural management of students in an International School - Kingston College, Ibadan on the 2nd of October, 2014.
. The child, teacher and school–Mahnatez International School, Ibadan on the 11th of October,2014
. Leadership / Management strategies in schools- Gracefield schools, Ibadan on the 7th of January, 2015
. Ownership / Business strategies in schools- Mahnatez International School, Ibadan on the 17th of April, 2015
. Teaching and Learning in a 21st CenturyInternational School – Chokhmah International Academy, Portharcourt ( 5.09.2016)
REFEREES
Prof. Adewale Roland Tunde Solarin,
Director General / Chief Executive Officer,
National Mathematical Centre,
Abuja.
Prof Olufemi Mimiko,
Vice Chancellor,
Adekunle Ajasin University,
Akungba Akoko,
Ondo State.
Mrs Irene Okpo
Nigeria Agip Oil Company,
Portharcourt,
Rivers State.