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Olajide Oloruntoba

Leeds,West Yorkshire

Summary

Dedicated educator with expertise in key stage coordination and a strong focus on decision-making competence. Demonstrates respectful communication and duty of care compliance, fostering effective parent-teacher collaboration. Skilled in resilience building in students and providing career guidance, while promoting independent study. Proficient in developing teaching materials to enhance learning experiences. Committed to nurturing student growth and preparing them for future success.

Driven professional with asolid foundation in Business Studies and Economics. Possesses strong communication and analytical skills, coupled with talent for engaging and inspiring students. Committed to fostering stimulating learning environment that promotes academic growth and critical thinking.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Prison Custody Officer

Mitie
York, Yorkshire
01.2025 - Current
  • Cooperating with colleagues during shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of care for inmates.
  • Facilitating communication between prisoners and their legal representation to ensure fair legal proceedings.
  • Maintaining a secure environment by enforcing prison regulations and procedures.
  • Providing support for prisoner rehabilitation programmes to foster positive change.
  • Managing administrative tasks such as report writing and record keeping, ensuring accurate documentation of all incidents within the facility.
  • Safeguarding prisoner welfare by conducting frequent welfare checks and providing necessary assistance when required.

Resident healthcare assistant

Trinity Healthcare (Yorkshire) Ltd
Hull, Kingston upon Hull
08.2023 - 01.2025
  • Provided emotional support for distressed individuals, promoting overall well-being.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by assisting in personal hygiene and daily living tasks.
  • Delivered high-quality care, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all residents.

Head of department/Business and Economics teacher

Edgewood College
Lagos
09.2016 - 08.2022
  • Utilised diverse teaching methodologies, achieving greater student engagement.
  • Adapted lessons to cater to varying abilities within the classroom setting.
  • Implemented interactive activities to make complex topics more understandable and fun.
  • Engaged parents during consultation sessions for a better understanding of their child's academic progress.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans for the effective teaching of economics principles.
  • Conducted extra classes for struggling students, ensuring no learner was left behind.
  • Participated actively in staff meetings, contributing valuable inputs towards improving theschool's curriculum.
  • Organised field trips to local businesses as real-life learning experiences.
  • Lead after-school clubs related to business and economy, broadening students' exposure beyond textbooks.
  • Facilitated professional development workshops enhancing staff skills and capabilities.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, promoting accountability and high-performance culture.

Teacher of business studies and economics in secondary schools

Global International College
Lagos, NIgeria
09.2011 - 08.2016
  • Engaged parents during consultation sessions for a better understanding of their child's academic progress.
  • Adapted lessons to cater to varying abilities within the classroom setting.
  • Attended teacher training workshops regularly, staying updated about modern educational practices.
  • Completed all administrative tasks efficiently, such as grading papers and updating attendance records on time.
  • Lead after-school clubs related to business and economics, broadening students' exposure beyond textbooks.
  • Prepared students for public examinations, resulting in improved pass rates.
  • Enhanced student understanding of business concepts by delivering engaging lessons.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, providing a holistic learning experience.
  • Implemented interactive activities to make complex topics more understandable and fun.

Education

Master of Arts - Education

University of Hull
Kingston upon Hull
10.2022 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Education - Economics

University of Ibadan
Ibadan/Nigeria
06.2002 - 06.2007

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Decision-Making competence
  • Respectful communication
  • Duty of care compliance
  • Parent-Teacher collaboration
  • Resilience building in students
  • Career guidance provision
  • Fostering independent study
  • Developing teaching materials

Languages

English
Fluent

Accomplishments

Teacher of the Year Award (2017/2018, 2019/2020)

Principal's award for outstanding work and contribution to the lives of young people (2018)

Accolade award by students for having the School Spirit (2018)


Certification

Member, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria

School Leadership Course Certification

Health and Safety (First Aid) Emergency First Aid At Work

Prison Custody Officer Initial Training Course

Affiliations

Music

Table tennis

Football

Games

Work availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Prison Custody Officer

Mitie
01.2025 - Current

Resident healthcare assistant

Trinity Healthcare (Yorkshire) Ltd
08.2023 - 01.2025

Master of Arts - Education

University of Hull
10.2022 - 11.2023

Head of department/Business and Economics teacher

Edgewood College
09.2016 - 08.2022

Teacher of business studies and economics in secondary schools

Global International College
09.2011 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Education - Economics

University of Ibadan
06.2002 - 06.2007

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