Mathematics research and puzzles, Financial literacy and market trend analysis, Student Guidance and Counseling
DAMARIS MOTURI
Baltimore,MD
Summary
International Math Teacher.
Education professional bringing wealth of experience in teaching mathematics to middle and high school students consistently developing and implementing effective curriculum strategies. Known for fostering collaborative classroom atmosphere and achieving significant improvements in student performance. Reliable and adaptable excelling in team environments and adept at adjusting to evolving educational needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Middle School Math Teacher
Baltimore City Public School
Maryland ,US
08.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles in the classroom.
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments and tailored feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum standards and share effective teaching practices.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance interactive learning experiences in mathematics education.
- Increased parent satisfaction through well-organized IEP meetings and family conferences focused on improving parent-child bonding skills.
Cover Supervisor/Teacher Assistant
Rtribe Agency
United Kingdom
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted pupils with tasks to foster independence in learning.
- Supported classroom activities by preparing educational materials and resources for diverse learning needs.
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment for students.
High School Math Teacher
Nyatwoni Secondary School
Kenya
01.2016 - 04.2023
- Taught over 184 students in Mathematics and Business Studies, improving test scores by 16%.
- Conducted data analysis on student performance to inform teaching strategies.
- Organized county Math competitions and after-school tutoring programs.
- Facilitated workshops for staff on improving student achievement.
Education
Master of Science - Banking & Finance
University of Chester
United Kingdom05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics & Business Studies
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya01.2015
High school diploma - undefined
Moi Siongiroi Girls High School
Bomet01.2009
Skills
- Strong command of advanced mathematical concepts and business principles
- Proficient in integrating technology into teaching, including educational software ie IXL,Rocket math
- Effective classroom management strategies to maintain a positive and productive learning environment
- Lesson planning
- Expertise in differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, including students with IEPs/504 plans
- Skilled in designing and implementing curriculum aligned with state standards
- Experienced in preparing students for standardized tests and competitive exams
- Parent-teacher collaboration
Accomplishments
- Recognized as 'Teacher of the Year' at Nyatwoni Secondary School.
- Led a team of 21 girls to the National level handball championship tournament.
- Successfully implemented project-based learning modules in Business Studies.
- Improved students' problem-solving skills, leading to a 20% performance increase.
- Organized financial literacy workshops for over 500 students.
Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Levels 1-6 – Jan 2011 to Dec 2012.
- Teaching Certification (Mathematics and Business Studies).
- Maryland Teachers Licensure ( Math's 6-9).
Interests
Timeline
Middle School Math Teacher
Baltimore City Public School
08.2025 - Current
Cover Supervisor/Teacher Assistant
Rtribe Agency
09.2023 - 06.2025
High School Math Teacher
Nyatwoni Secondary School
01.2016 - 04.2023
High school diploma - undefined
Moi Siongiroi Girls High School
Master of Science - Banking & Finance
University of Chester
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics & Business Studies
University of Nairobi