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Mulenga Serah

Mulenga Serah

Helsinki

Summary

I am a hardworking, innovative, self-motivated individual who strives to surpass expectations with minimal supervision and always eager to learn. I possess exceptional communication, technological and organizational skills necessary for good performance achievements. I am a team worker and good at voluntary work. I aim at working for the wellbeing of others to help the most vulnerable persons grow their potential. To work in an institution or network that works to support Education, gender sensitive, promote citizen participation, impart knowledge, skills and help individuals discover their great potential. Additionally, impart people with knowledge and skills that would help them sustain their lives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Afternoon Club Teacher/ Substitute Teacher

Finnish Education Academy Ry- Kielo International School
Helsinki
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisting students with homework using curriculum and materials provided by the school
  • Teaching study skills and other methods for test preparation.
  • Determining concepts needing priority focus of lessons by reviewing and assessing student work, notes and discussions.
  • Communicating with parents and teachers regarding student progress and areas of concern.
  • Following classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Taking over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
  • Supervising lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Organising and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.

Subject Teacher

Ministry Of General Education
Lusaka
06.2016 - Current
  • Teaching mathematics
  • Developing and distributing study guides to reinforce lecture details and help students with test preparation.
  • Sitting in on classes of fellow teaching professionals to learn innovative methods for dispensing information to students.
  • Planning lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
  • Assessing student learning progress and comprehension with routine tests and standardized examinations.
  • Administering quizzes and tests to assess student understanding of material.
  • Designing dynamic lesson plans based on student interests to increase overall student GPA.

Personal Assistant

Suomen Avustajapalvelut
Helsinki
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.

Tutor Volunteer

University Of Zambia
Lusaka
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisting Lecturers with Marking tests scripts
  • Assisted students with tutorials using curriculum and materials provided by program.
  • Taught study skills and other methods for test preparation.
  • Determined concepts needing priority focus of tutorial sessions by reviewing and assessing student work, notes and discussions.

Presiding Officer/polling Assistant

Electoral Commission Of Zambia
Kasama
08.2016 - 09.2016
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Opened and closed polling booths.
  • Attended appropriate training sessions and information briefings.
  • Issued and collected voter ballot papers.
  • Prepared, cleaned and maintained polling stations.
  • Marked elector numbers and ballot paper numbers in corresponding registers.
  • Maintained ballot secrecy and confidentiality.
  • Addressed voter questions and concerns.

Education

Masters - Changing Education

University of Helsinki
Helsinki
2022

Masters Of Education - Mathematics Education

University of Zambia
Lusaka
01.2020

Bachelor’s of Education - Natural Science

Mukuba University
Kitwe, Zambia
2015

Skills

  • Organized
  • Time management
  • Team Player
  • Research methodologies
  • Accomplished communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Excel, word and power point
  • Teacher Conferences
  • Teacher Education
  • Teacher Observation
  • Teacher Collaboration
  • Parent-Teacher Relations

Affiliations

  • Secondary School Teachers Union of Zambia
  • Zambia Association of Mathematics Education

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Afternoon Club Teacher/ Substitute Teacher

Finnish Education Academy Ry- Kielo International School
08.2022 - Current

Personal Assistant

Suomen Avustajapalvelut
02.2022 - 05.2022

Tutor Volunteer

University Of Zambia
01.2021 - 11.2021

Presiding Officer/polling Assistant

Electoral Commission Of Zambia
08.2016 - 09.2016

Subject Teacher

Ministry Of General Education
06.2016 - Current

Masters - Changing Education

University of Helsinki

Masters Of Education - Mathematics Education

University of Zambia

Bachelor’s of Education - Natural Science

Mukuba University
Mulenga Serah