BELLA TWUMWAA
Elmshorn,Scheleswig-Holstein
Summary
Experienced Biology Teacher committed to delivering high-quality instruction to varied ages, abilities and backgrounds. Builds positive, productive classroom environments through good behaviour management, increasing engagement and attainment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Hospital cleaner
Elmshorn Regio Hospital
Elmshorn, Scheleswig-Holstein
04.2024 - Current
- Washed floors, walls and work surfaces using appropriate tools and methods.
- Cleaned surfaces to preserve professional standards and minimise infection risks.
- Maintained patient safety by inspecting patient rooms, promptly reporting potential hazards to supervisor.
- Removed used towels and bedding, replaced with new and reset spaces to professional standards.
- Maintained strict hygiene standards to keep premises in compliance with regulations at all times.
- Maintained clean and orderly working environment.
Logistics assistant
Amazon Logistics
Wisen, Lower Saxony
12.2020 - 11.2022
- Communicated clearly with people at different levels in fast-paced environment.
- Organised warehouse layout for optimal storage and retrieval efficiency.
- Completed and filed paperwork for reporting and administrative purposes.
- Prevented compliance losses, maintaining records of shipments in accordance with internal and external auditing requirements.
- Maintained clean and orderly work areas, gathering tools and equipment and end of shift.
Biology tutor(Distance Education Unit)
University of Cape Coast
Sunyani, Bono Region
01.2016 - 05.2019
- Prepared students for exams using thorough revision and sample exam exercises.
- Motivated students by demonstrating deep subject knowledge and passion for scientific practice.
- Researched new topics and teaching styles to incorporate into lesson plans.
- Gave feedback to build confidence and raise attainment levels.
- Liaised closely with laboratory technicians to facilitate engaging experiments and maintain safe learning environment.
- Established and led weekly extra-curricular science club.
- Advised, criticised and encouraged students to develop abilities.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and sourced supplies within allocated budget.
- Taught students important points to prepare for examinations and assessments.
- Delivered interactive classes to drive student engagement.
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through experiments and class discussions.
Biology teacher,(Jinjini Senior High school)
Ghana Educaation Service
Jinijini, Bono Region
09.2011 - 05.2019
- Prepared lesson content and delivery in line with curriculum guidelines.
- Assessed student performance, behaviour and class engagement.
- Engaged students with lesson materials by building positive rapport.
- Motivated students by demonstrating deep subject knowledge and passion for scientific practice.
- Reported on students' progress and attitude to learning at parent-teacher meetings.
- Gave feedback to build confidence and raise attainment levels.
- Researched new topics and teaching styles to incorporate into lesson plans.
- Prepared students for exams using thorough revision and sample exam exercises.
- Created and marked homework, exams and class activities to monitor individuals' progress.
- Organised biology field trips to zoos and museums for multiple classes.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and sourced supplies within allocated budget.
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through experiments and class discussions.
- Enforced strict behaviour management and health and safety procedures.
- Set academic targets for students, communicating constructive feedback to address obstacles to learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Biology
University for Development Studies
Tamale 07.2007 - 07.2011
Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Education
University of Cape Coast
Ghana 09.2015 - 05.2016
General Science - Biology,Physics,Chemistry and Elective Maths
Sunyani Senior High School
Sunyani-Ghana 08.2003 - 08.2006
Skills
- Classroom behaviour management
- Monitoring academic performance
- Lesson planning
- Student engagement
- Organizational ability
- Technology integration
- Student attendance record-keeping
- Quality education
- Project-based learning
- Student rapport-building
- Interactive classroom instruction
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hospital cleaner
Elmshorn Regio Hospital
04.2024 - Current
Logistics assistant
Amazon Logistics
12.2020 - 11.2022
Biology tutor(Distance Education Unit)
University of Cape Coast
01.2016 - 05.2019
Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Education
University of Cape Coast
09.2015 - 05.2016
Biology teacher,(Jinjini Senior High school)
Ghana Educaation Service
09.2011 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Applied Biology
University for Development Studies
07.2007 - 07.2011
General Science - Biology,Physics,Chemistry and Elective Maths
Sunyani Senior High School
08.2003 - 08.2006
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