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Playing Piano, Athletics and Mathematics
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Farai Chiwara

Polokwane

Summary

Dynamic educator with a proven track record at Hoerskool Noordeland, adept at curriculum development and fostering student engagement. Skilled in data-driven instruction and relationship building, I successfully implemented innovative teaching strategies that enhanced student literacy and motivation, creating a supportive and effective learning environment.

Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan.

Industrious educator with solid history of successfully stepping into diverse classroom environments and supporting students with solid lectures, discussions and activities. Implement intervention strategies and discipline management techniques to enhance student success. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Mathematics and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Educator

Hoerskool Noordeland
08.2024 - Current
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom of about 50 learners, to enhance learning experience.
  • Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
  • Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
  • Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.
  • Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs, covering more than 300 students.
  • Helped more than 300 students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.

High School Principal

Nonwane Christian Academy
01.2017 - 07.2024
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess about 57 teachers' strategies and effectiveness.
  • Researched and incorporated new educational trends and instructional strategies to optimize education effectiveness.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Monitored about 500 students behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
  • Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
  • Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
  • Supervised afterschool program to promote student growth and maintain safety for all attendees.
  • Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
  • Communicated policies and procedures to students and parents regarding student behavior.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Administered personnel policies and procedures and approved professional staff additions.
  • Established instructional practices driven through statistical performance data.
  • Allocated school budgets and solicited additional funding from grant programs with well-written applications.
  • Maintained school focus on learning by enforcing rules related to academics, student discipline and class attendance.
  • Verified student grades, attendance and schedules.
  • Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.
  • Counseled students about rules and policies during school assemblies.
  • Proven record of developing and implementing school policies to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Collaborated with administration staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
  • Studied assessment information covering students, teachers and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
  • Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
  • Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards.
  • Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
  • Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
  • Managed budgets and resources for educational programs.
  • Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures, and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Developed and coordinated after-school programs and activities.

High School Teacher

Limpopo Department Of Education
01.2016 - 11.2016
  • Addressed consistent behavior problems with students, parents and senior staff.
  • Assessed and improved lesson plans through implementation and experimentation.
  • Established and communicated clear objectives for all educational activities.
  • Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
  • Offered supplemental and individualized instruction for at-risk and struggling students., of about 60 learners in total.

Tutor

Monash University
02.2014 - 11.2015
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Tutored diverse groups of about 500 students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.

Education

Ph.D. - Business Administration

Atlanta College of Liberal Arts And Sciences
USA
06-2026

MBA - Project Management

UNICAF University
Zambia
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - Honours in Economics

University of South Africa
Pretoria
10-2023

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of South Africa
Pretoria
10-2021

Skills

  • Course implementation
  • Continuing education
  • Student relations
  • Student assessment
  • Project-based learning
  • Assessment development
  • Behavior management
  • Curriculum development
  • Remote learning
  • Online teaching
  • Leadership development
  • Student records management
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Classroom management

Playing Piano, Athletics and Mathematics

I have more than 6 medals for 10km, 21km and 42km races. I have a tiktok account where i only talk about mathematics on my spare time and i play piano for fun and relaxation

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Educator

Hoerskool Noordeland
08.2024 - Current

High School Principal

Nonwane Christian Academy
01.2017 - 07.2024

High School Teacher

Limpopo Department Of Education
01.2016 - 11.2016

Tutor

Monash University
02.2014 - 11.2015

Ph.D. - Business Administration

Atlanta College of Liberal Arts And Sciences

MBA - Project Management

UNICAF University

Bachelor of Science - Honours in Economics

University of South Africa

Bachelor of Science - Economics

University of South Africa

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