Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Relevant Achievements
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
Certification
Timeline
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WESLEY NGETICH

WESLEY NGETICH

Summary

Dedicated educator with a passion for humanities in education. I am committed to fostering academic excellence, spiritual growth, and artistic expression in students through innovative teaching methods and extracurricular activities.

Experienced educator with expertise in English and literature education, drama, and music, dedicated to inspiring students' academic and artistic growth. Skilled in developing innovative lesson plans and extracurricular activities that foster a love for language, literature, and arts. Committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students feel empowered to explore their talents and express themselves creatively.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Worker

Best Care Living
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

English Teacher

St. Mathews Girls Secondary School
01.2020 - 02.2023
  • Directed and produced school drama productions, showcasing students' talents and creativity
  • Organized and trained students for drama and music festivals, achieving success at the national level
  • Led a team of 5 teachers, improving English performance in national examinations from 5.5 to 8.1 within 3 years.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.

English Teacher

Tabolwa Secondary School
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Integrated drama and music into the curriculum to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes
  • Acted in a film featuring Nationals promoting cultural exchange and collaboration among students
  • Conducted research to enhance student performance, leading to improved results in national English competitions.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
  • Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.

Education

Master of Education (In Progress) -

Griffith University

Bachelor of Education Arts (English and Literature) -

Kenyatta University Main Campus, Nairobi

Skills

  • Proficient in English and literature education, drama, and music, including directing, producing, and facilitating student performances
  • Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building positive relationships with students, colleagues, and community partners
  • Excellent communication skills, adept at conveying complex concepts and inspiring students through storytelling, performance, and literary analysis
  • Knowledgeable in curriculum development, assessment, and integrating technology into language and arts education
  • Daily living support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Health and safety awareness
  • Emotional Support
  • Artificial Intelligence Research

Languages

English
Kiswahili

Relevant Achievements

  • Trained students for drama and music festivals, achieving success at the national level and promoting school pride and cultural appreciation.
  • Directed and produced school drama productions, providing students with opportunities to showcase their talents and creativity.
  • Improved English performance in national examinations, contributing to the overall academic success of the school.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/23/94
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christian

Hobbies and Interests

  • Enjoys participating in community theater productions and cultural events, promoting artistic expression and creativity.
  • Fascinated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) advancements and applications, avidly follows AI-related news and research, and explores ways to integrate AI concepts into teaching and learning experiences. Amazed by the LLM'S ; Chat GPT, Gemini, co-pilot...
  • Actively involved in local drama and music clubs, fostering a love for the arts and supporting talent development in the community.

Certification

  • AI Career Essentials, ALX Africa- May 2024
  • leadership and mentorship, Kenyatta university
  • DCA - Direct Care Aide
  • Licensed teacher - TSC, KE

Timeline

Support Worker

Best Care Living
06.2023 - Current

English Teacher

St. Mathews Girls Secondary School
01.2020 - 02.2023

English Teacher

Tabolwa Secondary School
01.2018 - 12.2021

Master of Education (In Progress) -

Griffith University

Bachelor of Education Arts (English and Literature) -

Kenyatta University Main Campus, Nairobi
WESLEY NGETICH