School Teacher Life Skills

NAOMIE CHIMKWAMBALA

Blantyre, Southern Region, Malawi,

Email: ad3lao@r.postjobfree.com +265*********, SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER - HUMANITIES (HISTORY, BIBLE KNOWLEDGE, LIFE SKILLS, AND GEOGRAPHY)

OBJECTIVE:

A dedicated and passionate education professional with a strong background in education, child protection, and mentorship. Committed to safeguarding the rights and well-being of vulnerable children. Seeking the position of Child Protection Associate to contribute to UNHCR's mission and enhance the lives of those in need.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor of Arts in Education Catholic University of Malawi 2022

• Certificate of Participation in the Mastercard Foundation Public Health Awareness Campaign 2023 online Webinar for Educators

• Teacher Mentor Short Course University of Malawi PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Secondary School Teacher - Humanities (History, Bible Knowledge, Life Skills, and Geography) Chikuli Community Day Secondary School, 2021 to Date

• Developed comprehensive schemes of work and maintained accurate records to ensure effective planning and monitoring of students' progress.

• Administered and assessed tests, providing timely feedback to guide students' improvement.

• Fostered a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting active participation and respect among students.

• Filling schemes and records of work.

• Planning and teaching humanities classes.

• Administering and marking tests.

Nchalo Community Day Secondary School, 2016-2021

• Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans, incorporating various teaching methods and resources to cater to diverse learning styles.

• Prepared and delivered interactive lessons, fostering critical thinking and encouraging student participation.

• Developed and maintained a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promoted a love for learning and mutual respect among students.

• Created and utilized effective assessment strategies to measure students' progress and provided constructive feedback to support their academic growth.

• Actively participated in school activities, such as mentoring students, organizing events, and coaching sports teams.

• Fostered students' personal development and leadership skills through my role as a mentor for CAMFED Organization and as a teacher librarian. CERTIFICATES AND TRAINING:

• Certificate of Participation in the Mastercard Foundation Public Health Awareness Campaign 2023 online Webinar for Educators

Teacher Mentor Short Course (Ongoing)

• University of Malawi

SKILLS:

• Subject expertise in Humanities (History, Bible Knowledge, Life Skills, and Geography)

• Excellent command of English and Chichewa languages

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail

• Motivated and self-driven

• Active listener, promoting effective communication with students and colleagues

• Proficient in problem-solving, fostering critical thinking among students LEADERSHIP:

• Coordinating School Fee Payments: Led a dedicated team in organizing and facilitating the payment of school fees for students at Nchalo.

• CAMFED Mentor: Provided guidance and support to students, assisting them in their personal and academic growth.

• AMAA Skills Coach: Coached and guided students in developing various skills.

• Sports Teacher: Promoted physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship among students.

• Teacher Librarian: Cultivated a love for reading and research among students.

• Young Christian Student Chairlady: Focused on fostering spiritual growth and leadership skills among students.

PERSONAL SKILLS:

• Effective time management skills

• Proficient in computer applications and technology use for teaching purposes

• Strong supervisory skills, ensuring discipline and classroom management

• Counselling skills, providing guidance and support to students when needed REFEREES:

Mr. Chilanga

Dean of Education.

Catholic University of Malawi

Montfort Campus

Chiladzulu

Cell: +265-*********

Mr. G Mark

Nchalo Community Day Secondary School

P.O. Box 128

Nchalo, Chikwawa

Cell: +265-*********

Mr Nkhoma

Chikuli Community Day Secondary School

P. O Box 145

Chileka

Cell: +265-*********

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