Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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Hi, I’m

Ben.M. Ikanyi

Capetown
Ben.M. Ikanyi

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

InfinityHopes

Manager in Training
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with supervisor.
  • Conferred with customers each day to maintain current understanding of needs and preferences, resolve issues, and promote brand loyalty.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.

Preply

Teacher
03.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Created lesson plans and scheduled each day to promote maximum student learning and enrichment.
  • Boosted student success by maximizing individual learning, balancing group and individual instruction models to accommodate different academic levels.
  • Provided reading instruction to special needs students.
  • Taught over 60 students per month
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.

LiveXp

Tutor
07.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Planned lessons to target subject weaknesses and build skills within strengths.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
  • Assessed student needs to determine skill levels and inform curriculum development.
  • Provided constructive feedback for each tutoring session to evaluate student performance and determine future needs
  • Taught over 12 individual students per day.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.

Education

TEFL Universal

Certificate from TEFL

Capetown University

Higher National Diploma from English

Machakos Technical Training Institute
Machakos

M.D. from Business Management
11.2015

Skills

  • Communication
  • Computer skills
  • Patience
  • Engagement and Interaction
  • Creativity
  • Classroom Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Critical Thinking

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Manager in Training

InfinityHopes
01.2024 - Current

Teacher

Preply
03.2020 - Current

Tutor

LiveXp
07.2019 - Current

TEFL Universal

Certificate from TEFL

Capetown University

Higher National Diploma from English

Machakos Technical Training Institute

M.D. from Business Management
Ben.M. Ikanyi