Darisha Prasad
Boronia Heights,QLD
Summary
Results-oriented education professional with track record of fostering academic growth and supporting diverse student needs. Adept at creating engaging lesson plans and delivering personalized instruction that resonates with learners. Known for strong collaboration and adaptability, consistently driving team success and student achievement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
North Shore Coaching College
07.2025 - Current
- Effectively deliver required lessons in a timely an efficient manner.
- Support students learning through motivation and varying teaching methods.
- Communicate effectively to the administration regarding issues arising to improve the education provided to students.
- Design and recognise students' achievements through completion of report cards and special achievement awards to encourage students.
Teacher Secondary
Assemblies of God High School
01.2017 - 11.2024
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
Teacher Primary
Lami Primary School
02.2016 - 01.2017
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching
University of South Pacific
FijiBachelor of Arts and Graduate Certificate in Education (BAGCED) - Literature and Language, Geography
University of the South Pacific
Fiji Seventh Form Certificate Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni College
Fiji Sixth Leaving Certificate Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni College
Fiji Junior Certificate Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni College
Fiji Eighth Year Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni Memorial Primary School
Fiji Intermediate Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni Memorial Primary School
Skills
- Self Management
- Communication Skills
- Organisational Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Effective listening
- Subject matter expertise
- Alternative learning methods
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal Skills
- Computer Literacy Skills
- Instructional best practices
- Classroom management
Accomplishments
- 2025- Completed DoFoodSafely Assessment on 13th May- scoring 90%
- 2011- Senior Division Highest Scorer- Geography
- 2009- Certificate of Pass in Fiji Mathematics Competition
- 2008- FJCE- Highest Scorer, Best Home Economics Junior Division
- 2007- Certificate of Credit in Fiji Mathematics Competition
- 2006- Certificate of Credit in Australian Mathematics Competition
- 2005- Certificate of Pass in Fiji Mathematics Competition, Certificate of Credit in Australian Mathematics Competition
- 2004- Certificate of Credit in Fiji Mathematics Competition, Certificate of Participation in Australian Mathematics Competition
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
2015, Certificate of Participation in the Teacher Induction Program organized by FTRA at University of the South Pacific 2011, Spell Well Member 2011, Participation in the Media Education School Workshop on Good Governance and Human Rights 2009-2010, School Prefect- Vashist Muni College
Timeline
Tutor
North Shore Coaching College
07.2025 - Current
Teacher Secondary
Assemblies of God High School
01.2017 - 11.2024
Teacher Primary
Lami Primary School
02.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts and Graduate Certificate in Education (BAGCED) - Literature and Language, Geography
University of the South Pacific
Fiji Seventh Form Certificate Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni College
Fiji Sixth Leaving Certificate Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni College
Fiji Junior Certificate Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni College
Fiji Eighth Year Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni Memorial Primary School
Fiji Intermediate Examination - undefined
Vashist Muni Memorial Primary School
Postgraduate Diploma - Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching
University of South Pacific