Patience Lusamba
Montclair,NJ
Summary
Experienced educator in higher and secondary education, diversity, and belonging mentorship programs. Proficient in organizational building, program management, and meeting the needs of diverse populations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Biology, Forensic Science, Pharmaceutical Technology, Nutrition
Mount Saint Mary Academy
Watchung, NJ
01.2021 - Current
- Expertly supervised 105 students and equipped them with required tools and resources.
- Guided students to attain growth and success through coaching and motivation.
- Maintaining orderly and structured classrooms in crisis situations by eliminating conflict between students.
- Conducted regular meetings to assess student progress and achievement.
- Regularly hold meetings with parents, administrators, and stakeholders to foster student success.
- Effectively communicate with parents weekly regarding their child's progress, thereby increasing student performance by 15%
- Perform quarterly student appraisals.
- Designed and executed evaluations specific to each student's learning level
- Supervised student behavior while developing and implementing corrective measures.
- Designed instructional materials and managed daily program tasks.
- Instructed and mentored on laboratory operations
- Effectively managed daily operations, maintaining adherence to guidelines and schedules. Monitored activities to optimize productivity.
- Implemented effective coaching methods to assist students with their assignments.
- Monitor tasks and ensure that the program is completed according to administration guidelines and policies.
Certified Mindset Coach
01.2020 - Current
- Aided 15 individuals in recognizing and eliminating challenges that hindered their personal advancement.
- Offered strategic guidance and mentorship to individuals aiming to enhance their professional trajectories. career improvement was measure to be 9%
- Assisted clients in developing leadership skills and self-discipline to effectively accomplish objectives.
Professor of Physics
Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ
01.2020 - 05.2023
- Successfully manage students and provide them with tools and resources needed
- Coach and motivate students toward growth and success
- Hold regular meetings to evaluate student growth and success
- Regularly hold meetings with parents, administrators and stakeholders to foster student success
- Proctor and assess student performance
- Curriculum development.
Chair of Science Department
Immaculate Conception High School
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed comprehensive curricula for science courses.
- Assessed the effectiveness of policies and protocols in promoting student academic achievement.
- Supervised department faculty members.
- Conducted thorough assessments on unit plans for various courses.
- Streamlined the flow of information by acting as a liaison between faculty and administration.
Advisor, Program Manager, Development and Major Gifts Assistant
Immaculate Conception High School
Montclair, NJ
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Advised and supervised student members of the Science National Honor Society and increased enrollment by 15%
- Analysed and managed the quarterly budget to fund activities and events.
- Participated in outreach programs that generated $150K
- Strategically organize and coordinate activities and events for assigned grade 11 students
- Manage and process students requests and applications.
- Review proposals and make recommendations for improvement.
Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science Teacher
Immaculate Conception High School
Montclair, NJ
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Perform quarterly student appraisals
- Develop and Proctor tests and examinations
- Supervise students behavior, develop and apply corrective measures
- Develop lesson plans and daily program tasks
- Teach and provide guidance lesson for Laboratory operations
- Supervise daily activities while adhering to guidelines and schedules
- Train and supervise students regarding assignments
- Monitor tasks and ensure that the program is completed according to administration guidelines and policies
- Review and distribute classroom materials.
Adjunct Professor
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Taught Food Safety and Nutrition-related courses to university students.
- Achieved a 95% success rate on the examination through proficiently teaching and supervising ServeSafe curriculum.
- Instructed university students on developing and implementing managerial techniques for identifying and mitigating food safety hazards within a foodservice setting.
- Ensured smooth conduct of online examinations in accordance with ServSafe Organization's protocols.
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dispute management
- Problem-Solving
- Workforce Management
- Career Counseling
- Student Recruitment
- Student Registration
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- G Suite
- Zoom
- Microsoft Office
- Written Communication
Languages
French
Professional
English
Professional
Certification
- Personal and Career Development Advisor
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Biology, Forensic Science, Pharmaceutical Technology, Nutrition
Mount Saint Mary Academy
01.2021 - Current
Certified Mindset Coach
01.2020 - Current
Professor of Physics
Caldwell University
01.2020 - 05.2023
Chair of Science Department
Immaculate Conception High School
01.2020 - 01.2021
Advisor, Program Manager, Development and Major Gifts Assistant
Immaculate Conception High School
01.2017 - 01.2021
Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science Teacher
Immaculate Conception High School
01.2017 - 01.2021
Adjunct Professor
Montclair State University
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Personal and Career Development Advisor
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