OLADEGA OLAWALE BOLAJI
Abeokuta,Nigeria
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate educator with a strong background in education, committed to creating inclusive, supportive learning environments for all students. Skilled in developing individualized education plans (IEPs), implementing differentiated instruction, and fostering academic and social growth in diverse learners. Known for establishing strong, collaborative relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and school administrators to promote student success and well-being. Proven ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet unique student needs, support behavioral development, and inspire a lifelong love of learning. Embrace challenges head-on and deliver results that exceed expectations, fueling the collective pursuit of excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Teacher (Special Education)
Omotola Nursery and Primary School
01.2020 - Current
- Worked with 10 teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Teacher (Mathematics)
St. John's High School
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning for 10th graders.
- Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
- Adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse requirements of individualized support plans.
- Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.
- Used lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods to present subject matter to students.
- Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to drive social, emotional and intellectual development.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving to help students develop mathematical reasoning.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.
- Attended teacher conferences and workshops to stay abreast of new developments in math education.
Project Supervisor
Sujimoto Construction Company
01.2016 - 08.2018
- Spearheaded project oversight and coordination, ensuring seamless execution of construction activities.
- Facilitated effective communication between various teams and stakeholders to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
- Implemented safety protocols and regulations to maintain a secure working environment.
- Supervised and motivated 20 construction workers to optimize productivity and performance.
Teaching Practice
Ita-Merin High School
01.2015 - 12.2015
- Led instructional sessions in economics, fostering an engaging learning environment conducive to student success.
- Developed lesson plans and teaching materials to facilitate comprehensive understanding of subject matter.
- Utilized innovative teaching methods to promote interactive learning and student participation.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and communicated effectively with parents and stakeholders.
- Oversaw examination processes, ensuring adherence to academic standards and fairness in grading.
- Collaborated with 3 fellow educators to enhance curriculum delivery and student achievement.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and provided constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science Ed.D - Accounting
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Nigeria01.2017
Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) -
N.U.D Grammar School
Nigeria01.2012
Skills
- Differentiated instruction
- Professional development workshops
- Strong demonstration skills
- Organizational skill
- Active listening
- Analytical thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Educational program implementation
- Curriculum design
- Implementation support
- Course management
Timeline
Head Teacher (Special Education)
Omotola Nursery and Primary School
01.2020 - Current
Teacher (Mathematics)
St. John's High School
09.2018 - 12.2019
Project Supervisor
Sujimoto Construction Company
01.2016 - 08.2018
Teaching Practice
Ita-Merin High School
01.2015 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Science Ed.D - Accounting
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) -
N.U.D Grammar School
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