Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Online Courses and Certifications
Social Work (Voluntary)
References
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Sheikh Omar Jallow

Bedford,Bedfordshire

Summary

A dedicated and experienced qualified teacher with over 7 years of teaching experience in mathematics, Science and the English language and committed to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for students, with a strong focus on student development and academic achievement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Part Finder Mathematic Study Teacher

Self
Banjul, Banjul
12.2018 - 10.2022
  • Set appropriate learning challenges for homework and assessments, providing constructive feedback upon marking to strengthen students' learning abilities.
  • Selected appropriate instructional resources and supplemented course texts with library resources and technological tools.
  • Inspired interest and curiosity in mathematics through interactive games.
  • Built comprehensive understanding of mathematical concepts, methods, and vocabulary.
  • Set high expectations for academic progress and classroom behaviour through well-focused teaching and discipline.

Communications manager

Vision Riders Foundation
Banjul, Banjul
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Coordinated and managed annual communication schedules and marketing activities.
  • Planned and implemented direct marketing approaches by performing data analysis and customer profiling.
  • Identified and secured proactive and reactive coverage opportunities through strong relationships with media.
  • Represented organisation at local and national events and press conferences to promote brand awareness.
  • Communicated with media outlets and journalists to create press kits.

Part Time English Language

Benevolence Senior Secondary School
Banjul, West Coast Region
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Supported students to complete university applications by proofreading and suggesting edits.
  • Facilitated group interventions for students with diverse abilities.
  • Delivered classes to students using Zoom, adapting required curriculum to address student needs during Covid 19.
  • Organised extra-curricular activities, sport competitions and field trips to enhance learning experience.
  • Prepared tests, examination papers and exercises to gauge student performance.
  • Set-up equipment and gathered teaching materials to prepare for lessons.
  • Conducted placement testing to accurately induct students.
  • Provided tailored feedback to students and parents, identifying constructive areas for improvement.

Senior Mathematics Teacher

Rose Kali International Senior Secondary School
Banjulnding, West Coast Region
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Supported diversity and inclusion, fostering welcoming and engaging learning environments.
  • Provided clear structures for lessons maintaining pace, motivation and challenge.
  • Applied Key Stage 3 and 4 curriculum knowledge to create robust lesson plans.
  • Identified clear teaching and learning objectives and determined appropriate delivery methods.
  • Assessed and recorded pupils' progress to monitor academic progress and challenges.
  • Led extracurricular activities to promote holistic wellbeing.
  • Selected appropriate instructional resources and supplemented course texts with library resources and technological tools.

Education

Higher National Diploma - English and Mathematics

Gambia College, School Of Education
The Gambia
09.2013 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science and Information Technology

American International University, West Africa,
The Gambia
09.2017 - 12.2022

Master of Science - Digital Forensic

Canfield University
United Kingdom
10.2023 -

Skills

  • Mathematical reasoning
  • Academic progress monitoring
  • Algebra
  • Mathematics lesson planning
  • Fractions
  • ICT literacy
  • Learning inclusivity
  • Quality education
  • Multicultural education
  • Organizational ability
  • Documentation development
  • Field trip planning

Online Courses and Certifications

IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Assessment

Sustainability Leadership (United People Global)

English for Career Development (University of Pennsylvania; Coursera)

Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills ( University of Michigan; Coursera)

Strategic Innovation: Managing Innovation Initiatives (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Coursera)

Strategic Innovation: Building and Sustaining Innovative Organizations (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Coursera)

Entrepreneurship I: Laying the Foundation (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign' Coursera)

Creativity Toolkit: Creative Collaboration (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Coursera)

Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks (IBM; Coursera)

Introduction to Data Science (IBM; Coursera)

Interactivity with JavaScript (University of Michigan; Coursera)

Social Work (Voluntary)

Vice President at West African Cultural Association for Peace and Unity (Unity and Cultural Promotion Foundation)

Media Director and Communication at Kunta Kinteh Foundation (History and Cultural Heritage Foundation)

Public Relations Officer at Sare Bojo Community Development (Communities Empowerment Foundation)

Co-Founder at Vision Riders Foundation (Youth and Rural Children Empowerment Foundation)

References


PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE

Fatou Senghore

Cyber Security Specialist and Social Activist

Tel: 07588943071

Email: fatousenghore3@gmail.com



ACADEMIC REFERENCE

Mr. Wally

Head of IT Department

American International University

Tel: 002203205307

Email:ofabiyi@aiu.edu.gm

Timeline

Master of Science - Digital Forensic

Canfield University
10.2023 -

Part Finder Mathematic Study Teacher

Self
12.2018 - 10.2022

Communications manager

Vision Riders Foundation
08.2018 - 08.2022

Part Time English Language

Benevolence Senior Secondary School
10.2017 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science and Information Technology

American International University, West Africa,
09.2017 - 12.2022

Senior Mathematics Teacher

Rose Kali International Senior Secondary School
09.2016 - 09.2018

Higher National Diploma - English and Mathematics

Gambia College, School Of Education
09.2013 - 09.2016
Sheikh Omar Jallow