DR TIRIVANGANI JONA KONDO
Karoi,Zimbabwe
Summary
I am driven by a desire to succeed, lead and create inevitability. The world has given every individual an equal opportunity wherever we are and in whatever areas we explore and it is through this particular element that I find the true essence of my being. I want to be part and parcel of that success.
My Vision: Is to become a practically oriented person with a professional approach to each and every aspect in the academic, sporting and cultural fields. My Mission -Is to provide a pupil centred, effective and qualitative education process through optimum knowledge transfers and good teamwork. My Methods: Are to utilize unique expertise to assist all pupils to effectively negotiate, manage and perform within their capabilities, morally
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Principal
Rydings College
02.2012 - Current
- Responsible for making learning interesting, challenging and creative
- Providing an enhanced curriculum that ensures all children's learning is relevant both for the primary and secondary school student.
Headmaster
Barwick School
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Responsible for supervising staff, building relationships with students, monitoring a school's disciplinary codes and perform administrative duties.
Deputy Head
Eaglesvale Preparatory School
01.2005 - 12.2010
- As an important component of the school, two important responsibilities were key: the administration of the school and the supervision of the personnel involved in the teaching-learning process
- Everything in the school, the plant, the staff, the curriculum, methods and techniques of teaching, co-curricular activities.
Senior Teacher/ Sports Director
Ridgeview Primary School
01.1999 - 12.2004
- Responsible for preparing lesson plans and educating students at all levels
- Their duties include assigning homework, grading tests, and documenting progress
- Teachers must be able to instruct in a variety of subjects and reach students with engaging lesson plans
- Coordinating all sporting activities in the school.
Teacher/ Sports Coordinator
Mushungwa Primary
01.1995 - 12.1998
- Ensuring that teamwork amongst teachers prevails forging strong and credible relations within and amongst teachers who have been tasked with the responsibility of delivering so as to improve on the quality of that delivery
- Built relations and engaged pupils with meaningful educational experience.
Education
Post Graduate Honours Degree In Procedural Law - Law
University of Zimbabwe
HarareBachelor of Substantive Law (BLS) -
University of Zimbabwe
09.2023
Corporate Purpose & Firm Ownership -
10.2022
Leadership and Management (Mendel Training Institute) -
02.2022
Managing Change (British Council) -
05.2021
Headship (Association of Trust Schools) -
01.2021
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (PhD) -
University of Free State
12.2020
Master of Science in Strategic Management -
Chinhoyi University Of Science & Technology
10.2015
Level 2 Volleyball Coaching -
09.2015
Level 1 Rugby (IRB) -
09.2006
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education & Sport -
Zimbabwe Open University
12.2004
Diploma In Education -
Masvingo Teachers' College
12.1994
Skills
- Team Building
- Strategic Management
- Research
- Problem Solving
- Organizational Development
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Hardworking
Certification
- Best Grade 7 Results Hurungwe District, 12/2022, Have been awarded best grade 7 results from 2012 to present day.
- Secretary of Education Merit Award- Barwick School, 10/2011, Awarded best school in Mashonaland West Province with a Secretary of Education Merit award in the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education in Zimbabwe.
Accomplishments
- Received a Secretary's Merit Award in my second year as Headmaster.
- Instrumental in starting Rydings College in 2015.
- University Book Prize - Distinction M.Sc. in Strategic Management
- Created a STEM Collaborative initiative program with Booker T Washington High & The High School For Engineering Professionals Houston, Texas, USA.
- Created a link with Rice University on a Water Filtration Project and University of Houston USA on STEM driven programs.
- Twinned Rydings College with Sea Point Primary Cape Town, South Africa and Woodheys Primary Manchester, United Kingdom in areas of teacher and student development.
- Linked Rydings College with Musikili Primary, Mazabuko and Martins House, Lusaka Zambia in areas of sport development.
- Came 1st in Hurungwe District from 2012 to date out of 287 schools.
Timeline
Principal
Rydings College
02.2012 - Current
Headmaster
Barwick School
01.2010 - 12.2011
Deputy Head
Eaglesvale Preparatory School
01.2005 - 12.2010
Senior Teacher/ Sports Director
Ridgeview Primary School
01.1999 - 12.2004
Teacher/ Sports Coordinator
Mushungwa Primary
01.1995 - 12.1998
Post Graduate Honours Degree In Procedural Law - Law
University of Zimbabwe
Bachelor of Substantive Law (BLS) -
University of Zimbabwe
Corporate Purpose & Firm Ownership -
Leadership and Management (Mendel Training Institute) -
Managing Change (British Council) -
Headship (Association of Trust Schools) -
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (PhD) -
University of Free State
Master of Science in Strategic Management -
Chinhoyi University Of Science & Technology
Level 2 Volleyball Coaching -
Level 1 Rugby (IRB) -
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education & Sport -
Zimbabwe Open University
Diploma In Education -
Masvingo Teachers' College
Consent
True
Membership
A member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe(CHISZ)
References
- Mr. John Matorofa, Seed Co International, (+27) 788 143 575, johnseedcogroup.com
- Dr. Carlos Phillips II, Booker T Washington High & The High School for Engineering Professionals, 713-696-6600, CPHILLI2houstonisd.org
Driver License
18800JZ
Extracurricular Activities
Board Chairman, 01/2015, Present, Mothertouch Group of Schools, Harare, Chairing the board and providing fiduciary responsibilities that ensure the proper function of the group of schools. General Secretary, 02/2019, Present, Redemption Pastoral Care Centre, Karoi, Assisting in looking after vulnerable groups and provision of pastoral care in the form of programs and organized learning sessions for Pastors.
Website
rydingscollege.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Fishing
- Bird Watching
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Harare
- Date of Birth: 01/07/1974
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Zimbabwean
- Marital Status: Married
Consent
True
Membership
A member of the Conference of Heads of Independent Schools in Zimbabwe(CHISZ)
References
- Mr. John Matorofa, Seed Co International, (+27) 788 143 575, johnseedcogroup.com
- Dr. Carlos Phillips II, Booker T Washington High & The High School for Engineering Professionals, 713-696-6600, CPHILLI2houstonisd.org
Driver License
18800JZ
Extracurricular Activities
Board Chairman, 01/2015, Present, Mothertouch Group of Schools, Harare, Chairing the board and providing fiduciary responsibilities that ensure the proper function of the group of schools. General Secretary, 02/2019, Present, Redemption Pastoral Care Centre, Karoi, Assisting in looking after vulnerable groups and provision of pastoral care in the form of programs and organized learning sessions for Pastors.
Website
rydingscollege.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Fishing
- Bird Watching
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