OLUCHI DESMOND
Brescia
Summary
Detail-oriented English Instructor with 8 years of experience in language support and communication. Certified in General Transcription, offering strong listening, proofreading, and written communication skills. Bilingual in English and Italian, delivering accurate transcription and captioning in remote environments while utilising advanced Microsoft Office tools.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ONLINE ENGLISH TEACHER
Freelancing
Italy
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Planned and prepared lessons that aligned with the curriculum and met the learning objectives of the students.
- Delivered instruction to students through online platforms such as Zoom and Skype, and provided feedback on their progress.
- Provided opportunities for learners to demonstrate knowledge through frequent assessments including tests, quizzes, homework checks, etc.
- Taught English to students through online platforms
PRIMARY SCHOOL HEAD/ADMIN ASSISTANT
Living Genius Academy
Umuahia
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Increased enrollment rates by 10% through a targeted marketing campaign.
- Improved attendance rates by 5% through implementation of a program.
- Spearheaded initiatives resulting in a 15% increase in student performance on standardized tests.
- Transferred and updated student records in the school's database using spreadsheets and Microsoft Excel.
- Initiated a parent-teacher association resulting in a 30% increase in parental involvement in school activities.
EXAMINER
WAEC, NECO, PSLAT
Umuahia
08.2016 - 08.2021
- Evaluated the performance of numerous students in external exams such as WAEC and NECO.
- Accurately assessed the skills and knowledge of primary school pupils by marking a substantial number of PSLAT exams.
- Thoroughly evaluated the performance of junior secondary school students by marking a significant number of Junior certificate exams, demonstrating a deep understanding of the exam format, syllabus, and marking scheme.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER
Federal Government Girl's Secondary School
Umuahia
09.2013 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with colleagues to design and implement professional development programs to improve teaching quality
- Assessed and helped improve students' participation in English Language through 21st century teaching techniques
- Evaluated students' progress through teaching and administration of terminal tests and examinations, and provided grades and feedback
- Regularly updated teaching materials based on new information from textbooks and research
Education
Bachelor's Degree (BEd) - Educational Management, English Language
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
Enugu, Enugu07-2014
NCE - Nigerian Certificate in Education
Abia State College of Education (Technical)
Arochukwu06-2011
Skills
- Teaching skills
- Curriculum development
- Lesson design
- Educational technology
- Editing and proofreading
- Grammar expertise
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Transcription services
Languages
ENGLISH
ITALIAN
Affiliations
TRCN
References
References available upon request
Timeline
ONLINE ENGLISH TEACHER
Freelancing
08.2021 - 10.2023
PRIMARY SCHOOL HEAD/ADMIN ASSISTANT
Living Genius Academy
07.2021 - 07.2022
EXAMINER
WAEC, NECO, PSLAT
08.2016 - 08.2021
ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER
Federal Government Girl's Secondary School
09.2013 - 07.2021
Bachelor's Degree (BEd) - Educational Management, English Language
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
NCE - Nigerian Certificate in Education
Abia State College of Education (Technical)