Vimbai Masenda
Orlando,Florida
Summary
Dedicated and motivated Science Teacher with 12 years experience teaching general science and chemistry to middle and high school. Demonstrates scientific concepts by using apparatus, experiments, charts, sketches and other instructional aids. Develops lesson plans by incorporating effective lesson design and instructs pupils in proper use, care and safe handling of chemicals, science equipment and plant and animal life. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to provide orderly, productive environment during instructional activities and support educational mission.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Teacher
OCPS
08.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated positive and effective classroom management skills.
- Encouraged student participation in laboratory experiments to enhance scientific knowledge.
- Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents and staff to optimize instruction and support learning outcomes.
Science Teacher
Ministry Of Education, Science And Technology
01.2013 - 07.2024
- Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in middle and high school national science competitions.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Encouraged student participation in laboratory experiments to enhance scientific knowledge.
- Created interactive activities to engage student interest and curiosity in scientific concepts.
- Used exams and standardized assessment tools to measure student progress.
- Assisted in development of extracurricular activities and special events.
Education
Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry
Bindura University Of Science Education
Bindura Zimbabwe12-2021
Diploma - Education
Bindura University of Science Education
Bindura, Zimbabwe12-2017
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Technology
Midlands State University
Gweru, Zimbabwe12-2011
Skills
- Parent and student communication
- Instructional planning
- Chemistry
- Life science
- Student engagement
- Technology integration
- Classroom management
- Team building
- Lesson planning
- Testing and grading
Timeline
Science Teacher
OCPS
08.2024 - Current
Science Teacher
Ministry Of Education, Science And Technology
01.2013 - 07.2024
Master of Science - Analytical Chemistry
Bindura University Of Science Education
Diploma - Education
Bindura University of Science Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Technology
Midlands State University
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