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CHIDIMMA OKORO

PAKENHAM,VIC

Summary

Knowledgeable Administrative Manager uses operational experience to inform strategic guidance. Coordinates ideal organizational outcomes by analyzing existing processes and developing tangible system improvements. Driven problem solver handles multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Manager

Int'l College Of Arts, Science And Technology
2019.01 - 2020.02
  • Served as liaison between parents and students.
  • Supported teachers in learning and applying new skills through meaningful professional development.
  • Supervised, assessed and mentored teachers and paraprofessionals.
  • Coordinated school facility use with maintenance personnel to achieve equitable access.
  • Handled disciplinary referrals with calm, logical approach to student behavior.
  • Recruited and hired amazing teachers to support students.
  • Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.
  • Coordinated office events, seminars and meetings for staff and clients.

Primary School Teacher

Laurels Montessori
2015.09 - 2018.12
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
  • Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Assessed and improved lesson plans through implementation and experimentation.

Private Lesson Teacher

Self-employeed
2012.01 - 2015.09
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet prescribed educational standards.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Prepare students for national examinations

Teacher

Sapphires Foundation School
2009.01 - 2010.03
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.

Teacher

Gateway Secondary School
2008.01 - 2008.09
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Trainee Auditor

Young Okezie Chattered Accountants
2006.02 - 2006.11
  • Used Excel to create and manage budgets, balance sheets and other related financial statements.
  • Assisted in office administration and client communication to help manage auditors' workload.
  • Prepared, analyzed and verified annual reports and financial statements to assess financial condition and facilitate financial planning.
  • Developed understanding of company audit methodology, approach and tools while working under supervision of licensed auditors.
  • Inspected cash on hand, notes receivable and payable and negotiable securities to confirm accurate records.
  • Analyzed information of payments to vendors against contracts to find overpayments, writing claims to retrieve over payments from clients.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Education

National Teachers' Institute
Nigeria
09.2021

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Nigeria
Nigeria
08.2008

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Nigeria
Nigeria
07.2008

Skills

  • Customer Inquiries
  • Bookkeeping
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Workflow Planning
  • HR Support
  • Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Document Control

Timeline

Administrative Manager

Int'l College Of Arts, Science And Technology
2019.01 - 2020.02

Primary School Teacher

Laurels Montessori
2015.09 - 2018.12

Private Lesson Teacher

Self-employeed
2012.01 - 2015.09

Teacher

Sapphires Foundation School
2009.01 - 2010.03

Teacher

Gateway Secondary School
2008.01 - 2008.09

Trainee Auditor

Young Okezie Chattered Accountants
2006.02 - 2006.11

Graduate Diploma - Education

National Teachers' Institute

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of Nigeria

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of Nigeria
CHIDIMMA OKORO