Educator with transferrable skills in teaching, training and
professional development, education pedagogy, and business management/marketing. Specializing in mathematics and business studies for secondary level students. Self-motivated team-builder and team player with the ability to motivate students and peers towards exceptional achievements.
Phone:
E-Mail:
admq34@r.postjobfree.com
Skype address: chet.persaud2
Nationality:
American
Personal Strengths
Leadership and management
experience
Flexible
Team-orientated – positive
outlook and supportive
approach
Strategic thinker
Empathetic
Additional Certifications
Teaching License Issuing Authority:
Florida Department of
Education – licensed to teach
5-9, and 6-12 grade Math –
07/2018 – 06/2023.
Florida Department of
Education – licensed to teach
5-9, and 6-12 grade Math –
07/2008 – 06/2018.
CHAITRAM PERSAUD
Education
2012-2017
EdD Doctorate: Education – University of Hertfordshire, UK. 2006-2008
Master’s of Science: Education (6-8 Math) – Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
1993-1998
Bachelor’s of Social Science: Business Management – University of Guyana, South America.
1993-1995
Diploma in Marketing: Marketing - University of Guyana, South America.
1984-1987
Diploma in Technology: Civil Engineering – University of Guyana, South America.
Experience
08/2020 to 02/2021
Vice Principal – British International School (BIS) Lubumbashi Democratic Republic of Congo
Lead the Pastoral care for the school based on UK standards
Coordinate the curriculum using the UK Cambridge guidelines
Coordinate time schedules/duties/house/arrival and dismissal procedures
Safeguarding coordinator
California Commission on
Teacher Credentialing –
licensed to teach 6-12 grade
Math – 04/2013 – 05/2018.
My LifeMap Certification – Valencia
College, 2013/2014.
Teaching in the Learning College –
Valencia College Professional
Development, Sept/Oct 2010.
Interactive Mathematics Using Science
and Technology (IMUST) - Summer
Institute 1, Florida – 2007 – 2008.
Neal and Massy Executive
Training/Strategic Planning / Financial
and Accounting Management /
Budgeting / HR - Guyana/Trinidad -
1992 – 2001.
Fellowship in International
Development (Kellogg Foundation
through Partners of The Americas
(with Seminars held in Washington
DC, Kentucky, Brazil, Jamaica,
Paraguay, and Argentina), 1995 –
1997.
08/2018 to 08/2020
Head of Commerce Department & Teacher – Newton
International School, Doha
Lead and developed the Commerce Department to follow the UK National Curriculum for Business and Economics.
Ensured the department underpins the strategic direction of the school.
Worked alongside school leaders to create a challenging and clear vision for the school.
Taught IGCSE Business and Maths to grades 7-9.
08/2016 to 07/2018
Head of Maths & Teacher – Nottingham British School, Kuwait
Part of a team to open a new UK-curriculum based school.
Established the Maths department and implementation of the curriculum, and responsible for the progress of students.
Set up support classes for students struggling in the subject, and worked with school leaders to ensure that no child got left behind.
Taught Maths to grades 7-9.
Offered behavior management support to the pastoral lead, and took part in life coaching sessions for students. 08/2008 to 06/2016
Associate Adjunct Professor – Valencia College, USA
Followed the State Introductory Math curriculum.
Taught Algebra and Algebra 1 to freshman college students.
08/2005 to 06/2016
Teacher- Discovery Middle/Celebration High Schools, USA
Supported students in the Math department across a range of levels and differentiated work accordingly.
Prepared students for exams.
Worked in line with the Florida Common Core Math Standards.
Taught pre-algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, Liberal Arts Math, college prep Math, ACT/SAT prep Math to grades 6- 12 (Regular/Honours/Gifted).
08/2001 to 08/2005
Merchandiser – Disney world Orlando Florida/ Asst. Store manager – Winn-Dixie supermarket, Orlando Florida
General management/merchandising/marketing/customer service
03/2001 to 07/2001
Lecturer in Social Sciences, Department of Business and Management, University of Guyana
Subject area: Business Management / Marketing
Environment.
04/1992 to 08/2001
Appointed to the Board of Directors of Neal and Massy Group of Companies in Guyana and held the position of Marketing and Operations Director. Responsible for Training and Development in sales/marketing/business/distribution/products
08/1987 to 07/1989
Head of Math & Science Department – Christchurch Secondary School, Guyana
Led the department and was responsible for developing curriculum content and ensuring material was being covered.
Oversaw the progress of students.
Taught Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Physics, and Biology to the UK curriculum; GCE Ordinary Level.
References
David Green – Principal BIS Lubumbashi Congo
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Patrice Radi – Vice-Principal, NIS Lagoon Qatar
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Melanie Crawford – Vice Principal, NBS Kuwait
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Carl Kroutz – Principal Nottingham British School, Kuwait Email: admq34@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: +44-751*-******
Melissa Pedone – Dean, Valencia College
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