MACHELA OSAGBORO, B.A. (Hons.)

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SKILLS

• Leadership: Led teams in diverse environments, fostering collaboration and achieving objectives.

• Speech Coach: successful lead of high schoolers who participate debate and speech competitions.

• Communication: Articulate communicator with experience in public speaking and presenting.

• Problem Solving: Proven ability to tackle challenges and find effective solutions.

• Project/Event Management: Organized and executed successful projects and events.

• Team Lead: Guided and motivated teams to accomplish goals.

• Time Management: Efficiently managed time to meet deadlines and priorities.

• Critical Thinking: Applied analytical skills to make informed decisions.

• Microsoft Suite Proficiency: Experienced in utilizing Microsoft Suite for various tasks.

• ESL Teaching: Skilled in teaching English as a Second Language.

• Flexible and Structured: Adapted to changing situations while maintaining focus and structure.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in History and Archaeology

University of the West Indies 2011

Associate degree

Wolmer’s Trust High School for Girls 2008

Diploma

Convent of Mercy Academy High School for Girls 2006 CERTIFICATIONS

Diploma in Events Management 2023

Diploma in Journalism 2021

TESOL Certificate 2019

Online Facilitator Certificate 2019

International English Language Testing 2018

grapeSEED Training Completion 2016

Interac Company Teaching Service Certificate 2015 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Research/Contract Teacher

Altia Central Hiroshima, Japan September 2023 - March 2024 Led research efforts and facilitated orientation training for new recruits. Coached final year high school students who placed well in English speech competition.

Provided cover teaching for Assistant Language teachers across various locations in Japan.

Teacher

St. Anthony’s Secondary School St. John’s, Antigua September 2020 - August 2023 Inspired and motivated students as a teacher of Sociology, Social Studies, and English Literature. Achieved 80% pass rate in all subjects taught. Lead for high school debate team who placed 2nd in Island wide and Caribbean competition.

Organized and hosted extra-curricular activities, fostering student engagement and development.

Journalist

Newsco Ltd St. John’s, Antigua January 2019 - August 2020 Conducted investigative reporting and produced fact-based news reports and articles. Resulting in an increase in advertisement investment by 60 %. Recognitions

Recipient of the International Women’s Journalist Fund 2020 3rd Place International Writing Winner, Inspired by Tagore 2014 Winner, Eric Williams School Bags Essay Competition 2013 ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Language Teacher

Ocean Company Limited Nagoya, Japan 2017 – 2018 Coached students for English speech competitions, resulting in top rankings. Also led special needs classes for junior high school students. Kindergarten English Teacher

Toyo Work, Company Ltd. Tokyo, Japan 2016 – 2017 Instructed conversational English to young learners, utilizing engaging instructional methods.

High School Assistant Language Teacher

Interac Company Limited Tokyo, Japan 2013 – 2015 Managed classroom activities and planned creative lessons to enhance student learning.

Part-time Teacher

Wolmer’s Boys High School Kingston, Jamaica May – July 2013 Delivered engaging lessons in English Language and Social Studies to high school students.

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