Professional Summary
Mercyline With one year of experience as an online tutor and six months of hands-on teaching
Getanke practice, I have developed a strong ability to engage and inspire students. My biggest
accomplishment is helping students improve their academic performance through
interactive and personalized learning approaches. While tutoring online, I successfully
TEACHER
guided struggling students to better grades by breaking down complex concepts
into simple, understandable lessons. During my teaching practice, I created engaging
lesson plans that boosted student participation and made learning enjoyable.
I am passionate about education and committed to fostering a positive learning
Personal Details environment where students feel confident and motivated. My adaptability allows me
+254726620057 to tailor lessons to different learning styles, ensuring every student reaches their full
mercylinemelody716@[Link] potential. Additionally, my strong communication and problem-solving skills help me
connect with students and address their challenges effectively.
Beyond academics, I believe in nurturing well-rounded learners by encouraging
critical thinking, creativity, and curiosity. I constantly seek new teaching strategies to
Skills
enhance my skills and make learning more impactful. My experience, dedication, and
Communication Skills enthusiasm for teaching make me a valuable educator who is always ready to inspire
and empower students.
Critical thinking and problem solving
Ability to Multitask
Employment History
technology integration
Teacher, St Patrick secondary school, Kisii
Classroom management 04/2023 - 09/2023
• Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Student assessment
• Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and
Curriculum development strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
• Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during
Lesson Planning class.
• Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject
areas into a cohesive unit of study.
Hobbies • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual
growth and development.
Public speaking
• Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to
playing table tennis attain exceptional student achievement.
Reading books • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student
learning and physical, social and emotional development.
Travelling
• Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
• Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among
Languages students.
• Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and
English
projects.
• Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic
progress and encourage learning goals.
• Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive
learning experiences.
• Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom
instruction.
• Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
• Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
• Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules
and procedures.
• Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
• Scheduled tutoring sessions to help students improve grades and gain better
grasp course material.
• Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and
meet deadlines.
Online Teacher, Teneo School
01/2024 - 01/2025
• Attended training sessions, enhancing tutoring practices and techniques.
• Organized group study sessions with multiple students at once.
• Developed strategies for helping struggling learners overcome academic
challenges.
• Assessed student academic levels for appropriate lesson planning.
• Created individualized assessments based on student progress.
• Explained complex scientific theories in terms that were easily understandable.
• Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assessments and progress
reports.
• Educated students in use of various study techniques.
• Developed and conducted Chemistry lessons for students of varying ages,
abilities and backgrounds.
• Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
• Built student self-confidence by working through stages of study concepts and
using positive reinforcement techniques.
• Asked key questions prompting specific student responses to assess tutoring
session progress.
• Provided guidance on topics such as stoichiometry, atomic structure and
chemical bonding.
• Taught note-taking techniques and test strategies.
• Facilitated open communication between teachers, parents and students
regarding course material.
• Promoted positive attitudes towards learning among all students.
• Assessed student learning styles in order to create an effective teaching plan.
• Used technology in tutoring sessions to diversify and enhance learning.
• Recommended supplementary books, software, and other learning materials.
• Prepared handouts, study materials and other teaching aids.
• Helped students understand concepts.
• Monitored student progress by providing regular feedback on assignments and
tests.
Education
Bachelor In Education Science, University Of Kabianga, Kericho
09/2020 - 09/2024