Gift Umoh
Port Harcourt
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Innovative professional with expertise in promoting academic, career and social development programs. Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills. Trusted advisor goes extra mile to help individuals succeed.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Faculty Advisor
International Model United Nations Association
09.2017 - Current
- Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to help students reach potential.
- Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
- Encouraged students to explore age-appropriate and career-related opportunities.
- Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
- Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
- Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.
- Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
- Coordinate and oversee delegate participation in conferences.
- Manage logistics and planning for conference-related activities.
- Mentor students on global engagement, diplomacy, and leadership.
Principal Officer
Olu-Gifts Consult
03.2010 - Current
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
- Lead educational services, training programs, and organizational development initiatives.
- Design and deliver professional development workshops.
- Build partnerships that enhance learning and career opportunities.
Music Teacher
The Primegate School
11.2012 - 08.2017
- Planned and executed targeted lesson plans to instruct on music theory, music history, and performance etiquette.
- Mentored struggling students with individualized approach to enhance learning.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Taught curriculum enhanced lesson plans to educate students about fundamentals and history of music.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback to guide progress.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Mentored students of different ages and backgrounds in music theory, composition and performance.
- Tailored instruction to meet individual student needs and cultivated inclusive learning environment.
- Planned and delivered lessons to teach classes in arts to engage and educate students.
- Managed classroom behavior to establish and maintain clear classroom behavior and discipline expectations.
- Provided feedback and grades to provide regular feedback on student progress and assigned grades based on performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education And Music
University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria12-2006
Skills
- Professional networking
- Mentoring students
- Workshop facilitation
- Relationship development
- Community outreach
- Conflict management
- Excellent communication
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Analytical skills
- Public speaking
- Critical thinking
- Self motivation
- Organizational skills
- Team building
Certification
- Certificate in Conflict Analysis & Resolution
- Certificate in Business Communications
- Certificate in Effective Presentations
- Certificate in Effective Leadership
- Certificate in Professional Networking for Career Growth
- Certificate in Presenting Data
- Certificate in Construction Safety Management.
Timeline
Faculty Advisor
International Model United Nations Association
09.2017 - Current
Music Teacher
The Primegate School
11.2012 - 08.2017
Principal Officer
Olu-Gifts Consult
03.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Education And Music
University of Ibadan