Akai Gabriel Akai
Port Kembla,NSW
Summary
I am a hardworking, professional and committed teacher who is passionate about education and believes in the power of quality education. I truly believe every child deserves a quality education and I have a strong desire to transfer my industry skills and experience to the teaching setting. I believe I have the attributes that make me a quality educator and ensure that all students are learning to the best of their ability in my classroom.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Teacher
Catholic Education Office Wollongong
01.2023 - Current
Mathematics Teacher Years 7-11
Boilermaker
Coastwide Engineering Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2023
Responsibilities include:
- Receiving, interpreting and calculating drawings .
- Fabricating and welding structures required.
- Repairing certain structures for range of industry including mines, coal terminals and the steelworks.
- Working collaboratively as a team.
- Mentoring and teaching apprentices.
Aircraft Technician
Royal New Zealand Airforce
01.2006 - 12.2010
- Aircraft Technician member of the ground crew.
- Jointly responsible for maintaining all aircraft mechanical systems and electronic systems used on the Royal New Zealand Airforce Aircraft. These systems include:
- Aircraft structures
- Flight controls
- Engines
- Propellers
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Landing Gear and Fuel
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics (Did Not Complete Studies Due To Finan
University of Auckland
Auckland Bachelor of Education (TAS) - Technology And Applied Studies
Charles Sturt University
05.2024
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering - Technical
Tafe
Wollongong, NSW2018
Certificate III - Engineering – Fabrication Trade
TAFE
Wollongong 12.2015
Specialisation – Engineering And Technical - Aircraft Technician
Royal New Zealand Airforce
New Zealand 2010
Bursary (HSC Equivalent) -
De La Salle College
Auckland 2000
Skills
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Dedicated team member
- Exceptional industry skills from a range of trades
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Strong organisational skills
Timeline
Mathematics Teacher
Catholic Education Office Wollongong
01.2023 - Current
Boilermaker
Coastwide Engineering Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2023
Aircraft Technician
Royal New Zealand Airforce
01.2006 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics (Did Not Complete Studies Due To Finan
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Education (TAS) - Technology And Applied Studies
Charles Sturt University
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering - Technical
Tafe
Certificate III - Engineering – Fabrication Trade
TAFE
Specialisation – Engineering And Technical - Aircraft Technician
Royal New Zealand Airforce
Bursary (HSC Equivalent) -
De La Salle College
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