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OLUWAGBENGA SHOBOWALE

EDUCATOR/RESEACHER
IFO,OGUN STATE, NIGERIA

Summary

PERSONAL SUMMARY

Professional educator and researcher with over twelve years experience. Creative, innovative and thinks outside the box. Highly motivated, focused, success driven and result oriented with good analytical skills; willing irrespective of how convenient to the best of abilities and skills to promote growth and development of the organization through commitment and dedication to service, training and research. A good team leader with the ability to maximize productivity.

Overview

8
8
Certificates
13
13
years of post-secondary education
38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Biology and Basic Science Teacher

Supreme Education Foundation
Magodo, GRA
09.2012 - Current
  • Biology, Basic Science and Chemistry teacher
  • Established positive and encouraging relationship with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and science.
  • Prepared individualized lesson plans and educational materials to structure biology curriculum to needs of each student.
  • Taught Biology subject matter to students on information compiled from multiple sources, including textbooks, online sites and other educational materials like KS3, GCSE etc.
  • Assessed student through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
  • Sat in on classes of fellow teaching professionals to learn innovative methods for dispensing information to students.
  • Several students have been presented for final/ external examinations in Biology and basic science of which 65% are at top grade of A to B and 25% at grade C in Biology.
  • Tremendous success in Basic Science at international level( Cambridge Checkpoint) and national level with average performance of 75% of students at A to C grade.
  • Coordination of all external examinations has witnessed huge success.
  • Competitions manager: students have been presented for National Olympiad competition and one student made it to international level in Russia
  • Fostered student academic success by clearly outlining course objectives and expectations, monitoring progress and offering additional assistance.

Biology and Chemistry Teacher

S.T.T. REGENCY COLLEGE, G.R.A
Ikeja GRA, Lagos State
05.2008 - 08.2012
  • HoD Science
  • Talked with students in need of extra attention and made plans to assist with concerns.
  • Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster Biology instruction.
  • Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
  • Kept abreast of technological advances in science and adapted curriculum for individual, small group and remedial instruction to meet diverse needs of high school students.

Biology and Chemistry Teacher

Itoki Community High School
Itoki, Ogun State
11.2006 - 10.2007
  • Biology and Chemistry Educator
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Utilized curriculum which reflected diverse educational, cultural and linguistic background of student body.
  • Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
  • Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.

Circulation Executive

Punch Nigeria Limited
Ikeja, Lagos
12.2001 - 10.2003
  • Sale, Distribution and collection of sales Proceeds.
  • Creation of New sales outlet and Sub – stations Customers Coordination.
  • Organized due diligence in preparation for sale of business unit.

Biology and Chemistry Teacher

Oluwatosin Co-Educational Centre, Agbado
Agbado, Ogun State
05.2001 - 12.2001
  • Biology and Chemistry instructor
  • Talked with students in need of extra attention and made plans to assist with concerns.
  • Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.
  • Collaborated on and implemented innovative pedagogical initiatives that focused on student-first, hands-on and experiential learning to foster French instruction.
  • Selected and requisitioned appropriate books and instructional aids to complement lesson plans.
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.

Biology and Physic Teacher

Santos Comprehensive High School
Agbado, Lagos
05.2000 - 05.2001
  • Science instructor: Physics and Chemistry Educator
  • Established positive and encouraging relationship with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and science.
  • Prepared individualized lesson plans and educational materials to structure biology curriculum to needs of each student.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Organized laboratory activities for optimum learning, including preparing lectures, discussions and student experiments.
  • Diversified teaching techniques and learning tools help students with differing ability levels and varied learning modalities.

Biology Teacher

Federal Government College
Ikom, Cross River State
04.1999 - 05.2020
  • Inspired students for better grade.
  • 80% of students had good result
  • Guide students' through external/ final exams
  • Prepared individualized lesson plans and educational materials to structure biology curriculum to needs of each student.
  • Established positive and encouraging relationship with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and science.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.

Education

M.Sc. - Microbiology

University of Lagos
Akoka, Lagos
05.2019 - 08.2021

BSc. - Microbiology

University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Kwara State
02.1994 - 01.1998

National Diploma - Science Lab. Technology

Federal Polytechnic
Bida, Niger State
11.1989 - 07.1991

West African School Certificate -

Agbado District Comp. High School
Agbado, Ogun State
09.1983 - 11.1988

Skills

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)undefined

Certification

Intel Teach Program- Certificate of Completion

Oral/ Seminar Presntation

Genomics of simultaneous degradation of BTEX and sequestration of toxic heavy metals by metal resistance bacteria

Scientific publication

  • Shobowale,O.O, Ogbulie,N.J., Itoandon, E.E., Oresegun, M. O., Olatope, S. O. A.(2013).Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Aqueous and Organic extracts of Calotropis procera Ait leaf and latex. Nigerian Food Journal. Vol 31 (1): 77 – 83.
  • Itoandon, E. E., Olatope, S. O. A., Shobowale O. O. (2012). Preliminary Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial Properties of Crude Extract of Combretodendron macrocarpum Stem Bark. Nigerian Food Journal. Vol 30 (2): 51– 56.
  • Ananso, G.N., Okougha A. F., Sanni J.D., Itoandon E. E., Shobowale O. O, And Oje N.C. (2018). Isolation And Characterization of Most Probable Molds Associated with Some Damaged Materials. Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology. Vol 12 (8): 78 – 83.
  • Emoleila Itoandon, Femi Adams, Olawale Lasore, Oluwagbenga Shobowale, Celestina Oje, Ferdinard Okougha, Georgina Ananso.(2019). In Vivo Modulation of Bacillus Subtilis Sub Specie for High Level Production of Thermo-Stable Amylase. International Journal of Biosciences and Technology Vol 12 (1): 1 – 12.
  • Emoleila Itoandon, Oluwagbenga Shobowale, Femi Adams, Ferdinand Okougha. (2020). Characterization and Identification of Probable Halophiles. International Journal of Biotechnology and Microbiology. Vol 2 (1) :1 – 4.

Industrial training/ Internship

  • Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO), Oshodi, Lagos State. 2012 - 2019

Duties: Extraction of alkaloids, sensitivity test, DNA extraction, Polymerase chain reaction, Electrophoretic analysis, Enzyme production

  • Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Imo State. (under the tutelage of Prof. Jude Ogbuile). 2010 - 2012

Duties: Understuding of Prof. Ogbulie, Working on presentations and undergoing research work

  • University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State. 1997.

Duties: Urine Analysis, Blood Analysis (Industrial Attachment).

  • Food and Drug Admistration and Control, (Now NAFDAC), Central Laboratory Oshodi, 1990

Duties: Probing into the quality and safety of food Products Microbiologically and Chemically.

  • Farmex Mayer, Sango, Ogun State 1992

Duties: Quality Assurance of the company Products (through Microbiologically and Chemical Analysis) such as Orheptal, Becombion etc.

Languages Spoken

  • Yoruba (Mother tongue)
  • English (good Spoken and written command)

Volunteer and Service Work

  • Community Service
  • Educational support : supporting local and less privileged students academically.
  • Support in used books for the less privileged.
  • Organizing Academic classes for rural communities.
  • Bringing ICT based learning to Adiyan, Ope-Ilu communities in Ogun State
  • Impacting rural environment learning with ICT based learning.
  • Protecting the Environment : Environmental clean up such as drainages, plastic pollutants and clearing water ways

Academic/ Laboratory Skills

  • Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
  • Electrophoresis Analysis
  • Genome Analysis
  • DNA extraction

Positions Held

  • External Examination officer (Cambridge and WAEC) 2014 - Till date
  • Junior Engineer Technician and Scientist (JETS) club coordinator 2012 - Till date
  • Competition Manager 2013 - 2016
  • Head of Department, Science 2010 - 2012

Work Availability

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Hobbies

  • Sports: Footballing and table tennis
  • Travelling
  • Love meeting people

Timeline

M.Sc. - Microbiology

University of Lagos
05.2019 - 08.2021

Supreme Education Foundation Teachers' College : A seminar that equipped teachers for global effectiveness in the 21st century.

04-2018

Next generation: Ensuring students' success in work and life. Supreme Education Teachers' college.[Timeframe]

04-2018

Contributing to the integration of international learning in the curriculum], [British Council International award.

09-2017

Supreme Education Foundation Teachers' College: Training on Inspiring learning through creativity

04-2017

Practical Approach to differentiation

10-2013

Biology and Basic Science Teacher

Supreme Education Foundation
09.2012 - Current

IGCSE Teacher Training Certificate

05-2011

Association of Private Educators of Nigeria (APEN). Certificate of Participation

08-2010

Intel Teach Program- Certificate of Completion

09-2008

Biology and Chemistry Teacher

S.T.T. REGENCY COLLEGE, G.R.A
05.2008 - 08.2012

Biology and Chemistry Teacher

Itoki Community High School
11.2006 - 10.2007

Circulation Executive

Punch Nigeria Limited
12.2001 - 10.2003

Biology and Chemistry Teacher

Oluwatosin Co-Educational Centre, Agbado
05.2001 - 12.2001

Biology and Physic Teacher

Santos Comprehensive High School
05.2000 - 05.2001

Biology Teacher

Federal Government College
04.1999 - 05.2020

BSc. - Microbiology

University of Ilorin
02.1994 - 01.1998

National Diploma - Science Lab. Technology

Federal Polytechnic
11.1989 - 07.1991

West African School Certificate -

Agbado District Comp. High School
09.1983 - 11.1988
OLUWAGBENGA SHOBOWALEEDUCATOR/RESEACHER