OLUWAYEMISI OLADUNNI AFANU
London,Surrey
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated individual with strong background in child development and education. Proficient in designing engaging learning activities and fostering nurturing environment for young children. Committed to making positive impact on children's growth and development in a teaching role.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Qualified Early years educator Level 3 (Room leader)
Eveline Day School
Balham
2023.08 - 2025.09
- Prepare, set-up and manage materials and equipment, both indoor and outdoor learning areas
- Contribute to decisions and recommendations about practice, routines and organisation to maximise the achievement of all children.
- Foster children’s independence, self-regulation and interdependence.
Teacher
Grange Schools
2015.09 - 2023.05
- Planning and preparing lessons.
- Encouraging student participation.
- Researching and developing new teaching materials.
- Research and implementing new teaching methods.
- Marking student work and recording performance.
- Setting assessments and overseeing examinations.
Customer Care
MTN Nigeria Limited
2011.05 - 2015.07
- Customer Care Representative
- Effective resolution of customers queries
- Cross-selling and Up-selling of company products and services to subscribers.
Teaching Assistant
Grange Schools
2014.03 - 2014.03
- Temporary Appointment
- Stand in Teacher
Customer Service
Solu Consultants
2010.08 - 2011.07
- Customer Service Officer.
- Booking appointments and Writing appraisal on feasibility study reports.
Accounts Clerk
National Youth Service Corps
2009.08 - 2010.01
- Accounts Clerk.
Industrial Training Attachment
Tisco Nigeria Limited
2008.04 - 2008.09
- Accounts/Sales Representative
- Dealing with customers
- Dealing with customer queries and making sure the customer leaves the shop happy
- Shelf filling with date rotation
Teaching Practice
Ogudu Grammar School
2007.10 - 2008.03
- Teaching Business Studies
Education
Bsc (ed) - Bachelor of Science, Business Education
University of Lagos
Nigeria 2003.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - English, History, Home Economics, Maths, English Literature, Commerce
Lagos State Model College Meiran
Nigeria 1997.01 - 2002.01
Skills
- Plan and teach well-structured lessons tailored to meet individual needs
- Capacity for teamwork
- Time management skills
- Literacy promotion techniques
- Special educational needs understanding
- Play-Based learning facilitation
- Basic first aid qualified
- Sensory activities execution
- Recording children's progress
- Cognitive ability nurturing
- Decisiveness in crisis situations
- Child-Centred approach
- Excellent corporate presentation skills
- ICT proficiency for teaching
Certification
- First aid training
- DBS on update service
- Behaviour management training
- Supporting Children's personal, social and emotional development training
- Understanding child development training
- Functional Skills English Level 2
- Ecctis English Skills (Proficiency C2)
- Makathon training
- Safeguarding Young People Certificate
- Dyslexia Certificate
- Child Protection Refresher 2021 Certificate
- Children’s mental Well Being Certificate
- Adaptive Teaching Certificate
References
Available on request
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, Teaching, Socialising., Dancing. Going to the gym.
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Training
- Training 24th January – 9th December, 2022
- Attended two weeks of training in customer service in retail, organised by job centre and executed by Duyne Cooperation.
Timeline
Qualified Early years educator Level 3 (Room leader)
Eveline Day School
2023.08 - 2025.09
Teacher
Grange Schools
2015.09 - 2023.05
Teaching Assistant
Grange Schools
2014.03 - 2014.03
Customer Care
MTN Nigeria Limited
2011.05 - 2015.07
Customer Service
Solu Consultants
2010.08 - 2011.07
Accounts Clerk
National Youth Service Corps
2009.08 - 2010.01
Industrial Training Attachment
Tisco Nigeria Limited
2008.04 - 2008.09
Teaching Practice
Ogudu Grammar School
2007.10 - 2008.03
Bsc (ed) - Bachelor of Science, Business Education
University of Lagos
2003.01 - 2008.01
GCSEs - English, History, Home Economics, Maths, English Literature, Commerce
Lagos State Model College Meiran
1997.01 - 2002.01