Suliat Olayinka Ahmed
Ikorodu
Summary
Compassionate early childhood education professional highly productive in creating engaging, educational environments that allow young learners to thrive. Skilled in developing age-appropriate curricula, implementing inclusive classroom management strategies, and fostering emotional intelligence in preschoolers. Excel at communication, patience, and empathy, ensuring effective interaction with children, parents, and colleagues for optimal learning outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary School English Teacher
Solid Crystal Academy
09.2025 - Current
- Integrated media content in class to improve listening skill, speaking skill and vocabulary.
- Participated in faculty meetings to discuss new teaching strategies and educational initiatives.
- Incorporated real-world examples into lessons whenever possible for greater relevance.
- Maintained accurate records of grades, attendance, discipline incidents.
- Facilitated small group activities for remedial or advanced learners.
- Instructed students on literary analysis techniques including symbolism, irony, metaphor.
- Integrated technology into the classroom such as online research assignments and multimedia presentations.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through class discussions, debates, and projects.
- Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.
Preschool Teacher
Lydia spring private school
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to preschool children's developmental needs.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment encouraging social interaction and collaboration.
- Implemented daily activities promoting cognitive, emotional, and physical growth in students.
- Provided individual attention to each student as needed during class time.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through problem solving activities.
- Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
- Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
- Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.
- Solved student behavioral issues according to building expectations and codes of conduct.
Preschool Teacher
Searchlight school
Lagos , Nigeria
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to preschool children's developmental needs.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment encouraging social interaction and collaboration.
- Implemented daily activities promoting cognitive, emotional, and physical growth in students.
- Communicated regularly with parents about student progress and classroom events.
- Organized educational materials and resources for effective classroom management.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
Education
Bachelor of Administrative Studies -
University of Lagos
07.2025 - 12.2025
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Literary analysis
- Educational research
- Health and wellbeing
- Pronunciation coaching
- Distance learning
- Parent-teacher communication
- Personal hygiene support
- Arts and crafts aptitude
- Effective listening
- Age-appropriate assessment
- Play-based learning approaches
- Behavior management
- Outdoor activities
Languages
English
First Language
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
Secondary School English Teacher
Solid Crystal Academy
09.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Administrative Studies -
University of Lagos
07.2025 - 12.2025
Preschool Teacher
Lydia spring private school
09.2022 - 01.2024
Preschool Teacher
Searchlight school
06.2020 - 07.2022