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Herman Venter

Herman Venter

Operational Head
Queenstown,EC

Summary

Multi-talented Headmaster focused on optimizing all school areas with proactive and solutions-oriented approach. Good communicator, project manager and complex problem-solver. Known for reliability and forward-thinking attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Headmaster

Get Ahead Project
01.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced student performance through regular teacher evaluations and targeted professional development programs.
  • Advocated for necessary improvements in infrastructure, resulting in upgraded facilities conducive to learning growth opportunities.
  • Upheld high ethical standards in all aspects of school operations, setting a strong example for faculty, staff, and students alike.
  • Streamlined administrative processes to improve efficiency without compromising quality of education or services provided to students.
  • Oversaw budget management and resource allocation to ensure efficient use of funds for optimal student success.
  • Increased parent involvement in school activities and decision-making processes with effective communication channels.
  • Led successful accreditation efforts, ensuring compliance with state regulations and maintaining high-quality standards across all areas of operation.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting collaboration among faculty, staff, students, and parents.
  • Balanced extracurricular offerings with academic priorities, ensuring a well-rounded education experience for all students involved.
  • Managed staffing decisions based on individual strengths, fostering a cohesive team of educators dedicated to student success.
  • Spearheaded fundraising efforts that generated significant financial support for various school initiatives and programs.
  • Promoted diversity and inclusion within the school community through targeted programming and staff training.
  • Maintained operations in compliance with school standards and within limitations of budget guidelines.
  • Oversaw teacher development and improvement plans to maximize quality of education offered at school.
  • Partnered with senior administration to create cohesive vision, balancing structure and creative expression to drive productive student learning.
  • Coordinated outreach events to bring in parents, family members and community at large to support students.
  • Helped teachers develop and diversify instruction to better serve students of different skill levels and backgrounds.
  • Held staff accountable for implementing airtight school-wide systems and processes.
  • Organized individualized behavior improvement plans for students struggling with compliance.
  • Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
  • Managed budgets and resources for educational programs.
  • Studied assessment information covering students, teachers and school operations to formulate improvement plans.
  • Counseled students about rules and policies during school assemblies.
  • Collaborated with administration staff to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
  • Observed teachers, documented activities and implemented improvement plans to optimize classrooms.
  • Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.
  • Proven record of developing and implementing school policies to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
  • Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
  • Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures, and cost-saving initiatives.

Teacher

Dept. Of Education
01.2008 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
  • Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
  • Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.

Education

Diplome in Senior Phase Teaching -

University of The Free State
Bloemfontein
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Hoerskool Staatspresident Swart
Brandfort
04.2001 -

Skills

Education administration

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Interests

Fishing

Cycling

Hunting

Timeline

Headmaster

Get Ahead Project
01.2022 - Current

Teacher

Dept. Of Education
01.2008 - 12.2021

Diplome in Senior Phase Teaching -

University of The Free State
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Hoerskool Staatspresident Swart
04.2001 -

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