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Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Martin Okereke

Greenville,SC

Summary

Seeking a challenging position as an Adjunct Instructor to share my knowledge and enable students to achieve academic goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Girls Soccer Head Coach

Carolina High School
Greenville, SC
01.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced student athlete academic performance by closely monitoring progress, utilizing grade checks, study halls, and effective techniques.
  • Tailored coaching techniques to optimize athlete performance by focusing on their strengths and weaknesses.
  • Enhanced team performance through the use of video analysis tools, evaluating and refining both collective strategies and individual skills.

Counseling and Mentorship

Private Practice, ETSU
Greenville, SC
08.2022 - Current
  • Delivered valuable support and instruction in a higher education environment
  • Supported clients in enhancing relationship-building abilities by providing training on communication skills and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Tailored therapeutic intervention plans to address individual clients' needs.
  • Educated patients on available community resources.

Boy Soccer Head Coach (2006/2007, 2008 Boys)

United FC-Furman
Greenville, SC
08.2022 - Current
  • Taught strategic training programs to enhance player skills
  • Utilized networking strategies to identify and bring in skilled team members, contributing to program growth.
  • Assisted athletes with the development of mental skills including focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, and goal setting.
  • Provided feedback on player performances after each game or practice session.

Boys Assistant Coach (volunteer)

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Conducted team building activities and workshops to enhance communication, collaboration, and productivity
  • Enhanced program support by actively engaging in community and media relations via various communication platforms
  • Established a training environment focused on fostering team unity and camaraderie, resulting in increased productivity.

Math and Social Studies Teacher

Dee Jewels Secondary School
Lagos, Nigeria
09.2012 - 12.2016
  • Provided prompt and thorough grading of assignments for social studies and math classes, offering constructive feedback to enhance student learning.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, fostering a collaborative classroom environment.
  • Utilized a variety of instructional strategies, including lectures, discussions, and project-based learning, to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for students.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling

East Tennessee State University
01.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Claretian Institute of Philosophy
01.2014

Skills

  • Student Engagement
  • Critical Thinking
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Behavior Management
  • Group and individual instruction

Certification

  • Licensed Professional Counselor
  • BLS, 2024

References

References upon request

Timeline

Girls Soccer Head Coach

Carolina High School
01.2024 - Current

Counseling and Mentorship

Private Practice, ETSU
08.2022 - Current

Boy Soccer Head Coach (2006/2007, 2008 Boys)

United FC-Furman
08.2022 - Current

Boys Assistant Coach (volunteer)

Presbyterian College
01.2021 - 05.2021

Math and Social Studies Teacher

Dee Jewels Secondary School
09.2012 - 12.2016

Master of Arts - Counseling

East Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

Claretian Institute of Philosophy
Martin Okereke