High School Site Assistant

ZULAIHA YAKUBU

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OBJECTIVE: Educational Assistant/ Special Needs Assistant

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

Over 5 years of teaching experience with strong knowledge in the specific subject(s) to be taught such as mathematics.

Bachelor's degree in Education with a teaching license from Ghana.

Proven experienced teacher, with practical knowledge in curriculum delivery and student assessments.

Skilled in managing classroom behavior, maintaining discipline, and fostering a positive learning environment for students of varying ages.

Extensive experience and skills in lesson plan design and facilitation of engaging lessons aligned with curriculum and tailored to students' needs.

Strong interpersonal skills, flexible and patient, especially when teaching in diverse groups and engaging with students and parents.

Skilled in mathematical foundations, ICT tools, and data analysis.

Ability to adapt teaching methods to different learning abilities and students.

Proficient in the use of educational technology and digital tools for lesson planning and classroom instruction.

Strong time management, team work, organizational, verbal and written communication skills

Committed to continuous learning and skills development to stay updated with educational best practices and teaching methods.

Demonstrates a strong dedication to nurturing and developing students' potential and supporting their educational journey.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Teacher Jan 2022 – Jan 2024

Alzharia Senior High School, Ghana

Provided constructive feedback to help students improve and prepare them for standardized exams

Established and enforced classroom rules to create a safe and productive learning environment.

Managed student behaviors effectively to minimize disruptions and maximize instructional time.

Maintained accurate records of students’ grades and attendance.

Provided regular progress reports and communicated with parents and guardians about students' performance.

Mathematics Teacher Jan 2021 - 2022

Effiduase Senior High School/Commercial, Ghana

Designed and developed lesson plans and instructional materials that align with curriculum guidelines and standards.

Provided constructive feedback to help students improve and prepare themselves for standardized exams.

Taught mathematical concepts, principles, and problem-solving techniques to students of varying grade levels.

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Administered quizzes, tests, and exams to assess students understanding and skills in mathematical topics.

Introduced and enforced classroom rules to create a safe and productive learning environment for every student.

Managed student behaviors effectively to minimize disruptions and maximize student productivity.

Maintained accurate students’ grades, provided regular progress reports to management, and communicated with parents as well.

Utilized digital tools, calculators, and visual aids to enhance lessons and making it easy for students to understand complex mathematical concepts.

Encouraged students' academic curiosity and confidence in Mathematics, helping them set academic goals and nurturing an interest in STEM fields for future career opportunities.

Revenue Officer Sep 2018 - Jan 2021

Old Tafo Municipal Assembly, Ghana

Collaborated with team members to achieve revenue targets.

Managed and collected revenue for the municipal assembly.

Conducted data analysis and prepared reports on revenue collection.

Mathematics Teacher Feb 2018 - Jan 2021

Mighty Royal Senior High School, Ghana

Designed lesson notes, showcasing effective teaching and communication skills

Used digital tools, calculators, and visual aids to enhance lessons, making complex mathematical concepts easy to understand and engaging.

Encouraged students' academic curiosity and confidence in Mathematics, helping them set academic goals and nurturing an interest in STEM fields for future career pathways.

Managed student behaviors effectively to minimize disruptions and maximize student productivity.

Maintained accurate records of students’ grades and attendance.

Provided regular progress reports and communicate with parents and guardians about students' performance as and when required.

Compiled students’ grades and submitted to management for report cards preparations.

Teacher - National Service Personnel Sep 2016 - Jan 2017

Tawheed Senior High School, Ghana

Maintained accurate records of students’ grades and attendance.

Designed lesson notes, showcasing effective teaching and communication skills

Managed student behaviors effectively to minimize disruptions and maximize student productivity.

Provided regular progress reports and communicated with parents and guardians about students' performance.

Maintained accurate records of students’ grades and attendance

EDUCATION

Certificate in Human Resource Management 2024 – Present

Niagara College, ON

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education 2012 - 2016

University of Education – Winneba, Ghana

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