Details
Skills
*1. Key Skills & Competencies*
*Teaching & Special Needs:*
- Lesson planning, exam preparation, and classroom management
- Teaching KSL, Kiswahili and CRE to students with hearing impairments
- Developing Individualized Education Plans and behavioral strategies
- Guidance, counselling and child development
*Professional Skills:*
- Strong communication, interpersonal and analytical skills
- Report writing, inspection, leadership and team collaboration
- Problem-solving, self-motivation, flexibility and resilience
- Working in diverse and multicultural environments
*Technical Skills:*
- Microsoft Word - Advanced
- Microsoft Excel - Advanced
- Microsoft PowerPoint -Advanced
About
*1. Professional Summary*
I am an enthusiastic and organized High School Teacher with over 3 years of experience at Kerina Special School for the Deaf and a Bachelor of Education Arts in Kiswahili/CRE with Special Needs - Hearing Impairments from Moi University, Second Class Honours Upper Division.
I specialize in teaching KSL, Kiswahili and CRE to learners with hearing impairments. I am passionate about developing interactive lesson plans, classroom management, and guidance & counselling to enhance student performance and holistic development. Recognized for creating inclusive, student-centered learning environments that build creativity, higher-order thinking, and self-control in learners. I thrive in diverse, multidisciplinary and multicultural settings and leverage advanced Microsoft Office skills to improve teaching and administration.
*2. Key Skills & Competencies*
*Teaching & Special Needs:*
- Lesson planning, exam preparation, and classroom management
- Teaching KSL, Kiswahili and CRE to students with hearing impairments
- Developing Individualized Education Plans and behavioral strategies
- Guidance, counselling and child development
*Professional Skills:*
- Strong communication, interpersonal and analytical skills
- Report writing, inspection, leadership and team collaboration
- Problem-solving, self-motivation, flexibility and resilience
- Working in diverse and multicultural environments
*Technical Skills:*
- Microsoft Word - Advanced
- Microsoft Excel - Advanced
- Microsoft PowerPoint - Advanced
*3. Key Achievements*
- Developed and delivered interactive, high-quality lesson plans for a classroom of 20 hearing-impaired students, improving engagement and understanding
- Implemented behavioral strategies that supported students’ self-control and social understanding
- Collaborated with content area teachers to ensure special education students received appropriate accommodations in regular education settings
- Graduated with Second Class Honours Upper Division in B.Ed Arts Special Needs from Moi University
- Consistently prepare, administer and mark student examinations to track and improve student performance
*4. Previous Job Experience*
*Teacher - KSL / Kiswahili / CRE* | *Kerina Special School for the Deaf* | *Feb 2023 - Present*
- Develop interactive lesson plans that deliver high-quality instruction in a hearing-impaired classroom of 20 students
- Manage student behavior and teach strategies to support self-control and social skills
- Assess students’ skills, determine individual needs, and develop tailored teaching plans
- Encourage inclusivity and understanding among students
- Collaborate with subject teachers to provide accommodations and modifications for special needs learners in mainstream settings
- I create clear lesson plans, participate in staff meetings, and prepare/administer/mark examinations