Learning new languages and solving challenges
Cynthia Njideka Ogunsola
Educational Psychologist
Abeokuta,OG
Summary
Enthusiastic team lead with excellent communication skills eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of people management and communication and training in handling and managing conflict. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Educational Consultant
Swift60 Edu. Resources (a subsidiary of Fledge Resources LTD)
Port Harcourt, Rivers
06.2011 - Current
- Organized numerous committees, workshops and conferences per term to promote social and intellectual welfare of students from different schools.
- Organized inter-school Speed Maths competition and Spelling Bee competition to enhance positive competitive spirit among students.
- Created libraries to help students gain new knowledge, skills and dispositions for learning and personal development.
- Provided lesson planning and pacing support to helping educators analyze data and apply it to instruction.
- Improved teacher retention by 60% by empowering teachers to succeed, providing support and creating better working conditions.
- Collaborated with school board officials to assess areas for improvement in curricula, classrooms, testing and student activities.
- Updated school curriculum to integrate technology and enhance quality of student education.
- Planned, coordinated and implemented career education programs to train and upgrade skills of highly-skilled workforce.
- Coordinated training and professional development courses for teachers and school administrators to create new teaching strategies that encourage student learning.
- Provided personalized customer service to parents and guardians regarding academic needs of students through phone calls, email and live video chat.
- Supervised and evaluated teaching and support staff to assess education standards and classroom policies and implement changes based on data.
- Performed detailed and comprehensive evaluations of teaching and support staff.
- Designed, implemented and managed successful training programs to meet department and school needs.
- Effectively implemented best training practices and adult learning principles in planning and creation of instructional materials.
- Reached out to vendors to evaluate available curriculums and associated materials.
- Negotiated contracts and delivery plans with vendors.
- Handled day-to-day running of different schools, ensuring high levels of productivity and progression.
- Created a platform called TEACHERS IN NIGERIA, for teachers all around the country to communicate and learn from each other.
- Created social platforms for parents and partners to encourage healthy social behavior and mutual understanding.
Education
B.Sc B.ed - Educational Psychology
University of Portharcourt
Rivers State 08.2006 - 11.2010
High School Diploma -
Victory High School
Ikeja, Lagos 09.1996 - 06.2002
1st School Leaving Certificate -
St. Leo's Catholic Private School
Ikeja, Lagos 09.1991 - 07.1996
Skills
Professional development workshops
undefinedInterests
Reading, Travelling, Meeting people, Learning about different cultures
These are what makes my life more beautiful.
Timeline
Educational Consultant
Swift60 Edu. Resources (a subsidiary of Fledge Resources LTD)
06.2011 - Current
B.Sc B.ed - Educational Psychology
University of Portharcourt
08.2006 - 11.2010
High School Diploma -
Victory High School
09.1996 - 06.2002
1st School Leaving Certificate -
St. Leo's Catholic Private School
09.1991 - 07.1996
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