RICHARD NELSON, M.Ed., B.Eng. (Hons)

Bldg. **, Al Dhannah City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Mobile:052******* Home: 026650504 ad128e@r.postjobfree.com Career Goals:

As a trained STEM teacher with engineering experience and qualifications, my mission is to harness an enthusiasm that fosters a genuine passion for STEM disciplines within students. I firmly believe in active, hands-on, project-based learning experiences that challenge students to think critically, work collaboratively, and ultimately cultivate innovative solutions. My teaching approach ensures that all learners grasp the impact and utility of STEM fields in their daily experiences through the application of knowledge to real-world contexts. I am committed to creating an enriching learning environment, integrating authentic science, engineering, technology, and mathematics within and outside of the classroom. Skills Summary:

• Implement student-centered/ STEM activities and assessments to cultivate problem- solving and critical-thinking skills.

• Analyze qualitative and quantitative data and use them to effectively develop interventions to bridge educational gaps.

• Organize strategies in associating curriculum standards that align with subject learning objectives and success criteria.

• Proficient in effectively teaching and engaging students through authentic learning approaches.

• Effective use of and integration of educational technology and STEM methods to enhance student learning and academic achievement.

• Apply differentiated instructions and positive classroom management strategies to cater to diverse learners.

• Tailor resources and instructions to meet the needs of all learners in an inclusive environment.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English. STEM Skills:

• AutoCAD Software

• TinkerCAD Software

• 3D Designing/Printing

• Microsoft Teams

• Microsoft Office Suit

RICHARD NELSON, M.Ed., B.Eng. (Hons)

Bldg. 65, Al Dhannah City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Mobile:052******* Home: 026650504 ad128e@r.postjobfree.com Work Experiences

January 2023- June 2023 Design and Implement STEM Project ADNOC Schools- Ruwais (Teaching Practicum)

Middle and High School

2019-Present Tutor (Face-to-Face and online)

Global Learning Online LLC

Science, Physics, Mathematics

2014-2019 Instructor of Theoretical/Practical Courses Ministry of National Security, Jamaica

CPR & First Aid Trained

2013-2014 Teacher Substitute

Maths and More Centre, JA

Physics, Science, Mathematics

2011-2013 Quality Control Engineer

MARACEL Systems Limited

Educational Qualifications

2022-2023 American College of Education, USA

Master of Education in STEM Education

2022-2023 National Institute for STEM Education, USA National Certificate for STEM Teaching

2020-2023 Abu Dhabi University, UAE

Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (Science)

(MOE UAE Attested)

2022-2022 National Academy, Dubai

Diploma in Teaching and Learning, UK

(KHDA Attested)

RICHARD NELSON, M.Ed., B.Eng. (Hons)

Bldg. 65, Al Dhannah City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Mobile:052******* Home: 026650504 ad128e@r.postjobfree.com 2022-2022 National Academy, Dubai

Diploma in Special Needs Education

(KHDA Attested)

2014-2014 Northern Caribbean University

Certificate in Para-Professional Counselling

2007-2011 University of Technology, Jamaica

B.Eng. (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

UAE MOE Equivalency Letter

2000-2007 Kingston College, Jamaica

CAPE associate degree in Natural Science

Membership in professional organizations

• Alumni Association, University of Technology, Jamaica.

• The Institute of Engineering and Technology, USA. STEM Teacher Membership.

References

Mr. Hovig Demirjian

Principal

ADNOC Schools Ruwais

Tel: +971-*-***-****

Email: ad128e@r.postjobfree.com

Mr. Matthew Nicholls

Assistant Vice Principal T&L

ADNOC Schools Ruwais

Tel: +971-**-***-****

Email: ad128e@r.postjobfree.com

Dr. Karen Mohamad Dana

Vice Principal

ADNOC Schools Ruwais-Female

Campus

Tel:+971-*-***-****

Email: ad128e@r.postjobfree.com

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