JELIN M. JOHNJENES
Teacher & Natural Resource Expert
Normal,IL
Summary
Innovative Education Officer adept at problem solving, out-of-the-box critical thinking and productive networking. Successful at advocating for members of society and designing curriculum and programs to be accessible and inclusive. Outstanding eye for detail for top-of-the-line program design. Hardworking and driven to work quickly and effectively on projects in all types of environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Education Officer
Ministry Of Education
Tunduru, Tanzania
02.2018 - Current
- Introduced educational inclusion program and oversaw implementation.
- Planned after school and extracurricular programs with organizations such as Self reliance and subjects clubs.
- Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
- Acquired grants and other sources of funding for educational programs and projects and drafted proposals and agreements to support proper allocation.
- Monitored overhead, prepared budgets and directed spending and resources to support fiscal efficiency.
Project Officer
Women Against Poverty
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Produced reports and updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Responded effectively to changes in project requirements by recalculating deliverables.
- Organized scope, schedule and assignments for entire team.
Project Area Authority Facilitator (PAAF)
TASSF
Tunduru, Tanzania
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Collected data on program efficacy through data analysis and implemented solutions for improvement.
- Facilitated dialogue between participants, family and program workers to provide best possible program and individualized program.
- Monitored field trips and special events to maintain safety and increase attendee retention.
- Identified areas in need of improvement and implemented solutions.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
Teacher
Mataka High School
Tunduru , Tanzania
05.2015 - 06.2017
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
Data Entry Clerk
Cashewnut Board Of Tanzania
Mtwara, Tanzaia
03.2013 - 03.2015
- Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
- Entered numerical data into databases with speed and accuracy using 10-key pad.
- Received incoming calls and handled data requests from internal stakeholders.
- Tracked and maintained records for Markrting department.
- Created reports based on up-to-date data to inform business decisions.
- Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence and creating reports.
Education
Master of Arts - Project Management
Illinois State University
Normal, IL10.2023
Master of Arts - Natural Resource Assessment And Management
The Open University of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Education
St Augustine University of Tanzania
Tanzania 12.2014
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education - Art Education
Nyakato Boys High
Bukoba,Tanzania02.2011
Skills
- Documentation skills
- Excellent Communication
- Training and Development
- Planning and Coordination
- Decision Making
- eLearning understanding
- Fluent in English language
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Classroom management
- Student-centered learning
- Document management
Certification
G. REFEREES
Dr Justine Lusasi
Lecturer – SAUT
Timeline
Project Officer
Women Against Poverty
01.2020 - 01.2021
Education Officer
Ministry Of Education
02.2018 - Current
Project Area Authority Facilitator (PAAF)
TASSF
05.2017 - 06.2020
Teacher
Mataka High School
05.2015 - 06.2017
Data Entry Clerk
Cashewnut Board Of Tanzania
03.2013 - 03.2015
Master of Arts - Project Management
Illinois State University
Master of Arts - Natural Resource Assessment And Management
The Open University of Tanzania
Bachelor of Arts - Education
St Augustine University of Tanzania
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education - Art Education
Nyakato Boys High