Uche Vivian Oluagbara
Principal
Lagos
Summary
Analytical, organized and detail-oriented professional with expertise and over 10 years teaching experience, classroom management, school management, and team leading. Collaborative team player with ownership mindset and a track record of pupils and team members’ high achievements. Area of Expertise Leadership Mentoring Problem solving Creativity Effective Communicator
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
Refiners Schools
Lagos
08.2022 - Current
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
- Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
- Supported hiring, training and disciplinary action in compliance with legal guidelines and requirements.
- Modeled expected and appropriate leadership to promote teaching staff and administrative personnel's positive interaction with students and families.
- Communicated policies and procedures to students and parents regarding student behavior.
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information and assess employee thoughts.
- Administered standardized tests to evaluate student performance and progress.
- Facilitated continued education for teaching staff through implementation of quality curriculum training and appropriation of necessary resources.
- Encouraged interdepartmental and cross-functional teams collaboration in development and support of student activities, programs and lessons.
- Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
- Administered personnel policies and procedures and approved professional staff additions.
- Researched and incorporated new educational trends and instructional strategies to optimize education effectiveness.
- Verified adherence to state, federal and private funding source requirements across programs and outcomes.
Head Teacher
REFINERS SCHOOLS LEKKI
09.2021 - Current
- Monitoring individual child’s academic and general progress
- Overseeing daily operations and managing a staff of over fifty (50) employees
- Teaching staff mentoring and motivation
- Evaluating Teachers’ performance and appraisal
- Partaking in recruitment of teachers
- Administrative responsibilities such as: billing, personal issues, policies, and procedures
- Maintaining ongoing communication with parents regarding children’s activities, behaviour and development
- Managing feedback to all parents concerns as they arise
- Implementing and updating curriculum plans
- Maintaining records and reports on each child
- Quality assurance and control
- Supervising and monitoring teaching and learning to ensure maintenance of standards
- Training of the teaching staff
- Maintaining standards in terms of Morals, Hygiene and general school ethos
- Providing Learning support to pupils with learning difficulties (such as dyslexia, ADHD)
Primary School Supervisor
REFINERS SCHOOLS LEKKI
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Overseeing the daily teaching and learning activities
- Supervising all teaching and learning activities to maintain the quality delivery of the school’s curriculum
- Monitoring individual child’s academic and general progress
- Curriculum development and reviews
- Proffering and advancing positive school ethos
- Training and recruitment of new teachers
- Supervising and monitoring teaching and learning to ensure maintenance of standards
- Teacher mentoring and motivation.
Class Teacher
REFINERS SCHOOLS LEKKI
09.2017 - 01.2020
- Preparation of lesson plan/notes
- Preparation of instructional materials and practical lessons
- Developing effective 21st century classroom management strategies
- Teaching of science subjects in the Primary School using curricular links of STEAM
- KS 1 and KS 2 Science teacher
- Monitor pupil’s individual progress, in areas of cognitive and affective domain
- Develop and implement daily and unit lesson plans, administer tests and evaluations
- Foster a classroom environment conducive to learning and promote excellent student/teacher interaction
- Establish goals and objectives for all lessons and projects
- Involve in parents’ conferences, education conferences and workshops
- Provided learning support for learners with learning difficulties.
Class Teacher
KEMBOS PRIVATE SCHOOL
10.2013 - 08.2017
- Monitor the work of other teachers as Stream Lead Teacher
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Taught English Language (Comprehension, Reading, Composition, Grammar, Verbal Reasoning and
- Spellings &Phonics), Social Studies and General Knowledge)
- KS 1Classroom teacher
- Monitor pupil’s individual progress, in areas of cognitive and affective domain
- Develop and implement daily and unit lesson plans, administer tests and evaluations
- Foster a classroom environment conducive to learning and promote excellent student/teacher interaction
- Establish goals and objectives for all lessons and projects
- Involve in parents’ conferences, education conferences and workshops
- Provided learning support for learners with learning difficulties.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Education International
UNIVERSITY OF NOTHIGHAM
Post Graduate Diploma - undefined
NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
PGDE - undefined
B.Sc. - Botany
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
Skills
Common Core learning standards
Policy and procedure adherence
Educational staff supervision
Group facilitation and presentations
Standards of excellence
Safety and security procedures
Academic administration
Student achievement
Relationship building and networking
Policy development and enforcement
School event coordination
Instructional leadership
Secondary education
Elementary education
Training and mentoring
Verbal and written communication
School administration
Multitasking ability
Progress reporting
SMART Board aptitude
Lesson Planning
Timeline
Principal
Refiners Schools
08.2022 - Current
Head Teacher
REFINERS SCHOOLS LEKKI
09.2021 - Current
Primary School Supervisor
REFINERS SCHOOLS LEKKI
09.2020 - 01.2021
Class Teacher
REFINERS SCHOOLS LEKKI
09.2017 - 01.2020
01.2014 - 01.2017
Class Teacher
KEMBOS PRIVATE SCHOOL
10.2013 - 08.2017
Post Graduate Certificate - Education International
UNIVERSITY OF NOTHIGHAM
Post Graduate Diploma - undefined
NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
PGDE - undefined
B.Sc. - Botany
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA