Summary
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Work History
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Leadership
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Vera Dzidula Agbenyefia

Vera Dzidula Agbenyefia

Accra

Summary

Accomplished educator with expertise in classroom management and communication, developed at Bethel Rock International School. Integrated technology to boost student engagement and created inclusive learning environments. Collaborated with stakeholders to enhance student success and well-being. Recognized for innovative teaching strategies and dedication to professional growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

English /Primary School Class Teacher

Bethel Rock International School
Accra
10.2021 - Current
  • Administer differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Design and implement lesson plans in accordance with the education service curriculum.
  • Foster an inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and social development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student well-being.
  • Integrate technology into lessons to enhance student engagement and understanding.
  • Participate in professional development workshops to stay current with best practices.
  • Organize and supervise sports teams for competitions within and outside the school.
  • Manage classroom behaviors effectively to ensure a safe and conducive learning environment.
  • Assess student progress through a variety of assessment tools, and provide constructive feedback.
  • Implement diverse teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles.
  • Create an environment conducive to learning by displaying enthusiasm for teaching tasks.

Junior High School English Teacher

Columbus School Complex
Accra
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Ensured that teaching methods and materials were effective and up-to-date.
  • Administered differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student engagement and understanding.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with best practices.
  • Organized and supervise sports teams for competitions within and outside the school.
  • Promoted a positive and inclusive school culture for the safety and welfare of all students.
  • Assessed student progress through a variety of tools and provided constructive feedback.
  • Collaborated with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student well-being.
  • Fostered an inclusive classroom environment that promote learning and social development.
  • Designed and implemented lesson plans in accordance with the education service curriculum.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively to ensure a safe and conducive learning environment.

National Service Personnel (NSP)

Office of the Registrar of Companies
Accra
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Assisted with front office administrative duties.
  • Maintained records, and supported registry operations.
  • Managed document processing and inquiries from clients.
  • Resolved client problems by promptly answering their requests.
  • Assisted clients with company registrations, annual renewals, and returns.
  • Reviewed letters, amendment forms, and other documents that clients submitted.
  • Acted as a seldom-used secretary and a liaison between clients and the Registrar General.
  • Compiled and submitted the omnibus to the Registrar General for minuting on a daily basis and dispatched the documents to the officers in charge.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Volunteer Teaching Assistant (Vacations Only)

Columbus School Complex
Accra
12.2015 - 12.2017
  • Organized and supervised holiday sporting activities within the school.
  • Developed and delivered differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Assisted with parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively to ensure a safe, and conducive learning environment.
  • Created and implemented lesson plans for various subjects under the guidance of the lead teacher.
  • Assisted teachers in creating engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
  • Facilitated small group activities to enhance student understanding of key concepts.
  • Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
  • Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to drive social, emotional, and intellectual development.

Intern

Office of the Registrar of Companies
Accra
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Assisted in data entry and organized company files.
  • Planned and organized departmental and general meetings.
  • Recorded and dispatched letters and files to the officers in charge.
  • Gained experience in administrative duties and document handling.
  • Assisted in the sale and evaluation of tender documents, which increased productivity.
  • Assisted with event planning, support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Intern

Ministry of Food and Agriculture
Accra
05.2015 - 07.2015
  • Typed and delivered weekly reports and letters.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, and liaised with field officers.
  • Supported data collection and report preparation on agricultural projects.
  • Assisted in rearranging and typing archival data collected on food products.
  • Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
  • Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
  • Prepared reports summarizing project progress and results for management review.

Education

Teaching License - Education

National Teaching Council
Accra, Ghana
01.2024

Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Education

University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana
09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Information Studies and Political Science

University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana
05.2018

Skills

  • Classroom oversight
  • Facilitating discussions
  • Critical analysis skills
  • Integration of technology
  • Communication proficiency
  • Interpersonal effectiveness
  • Writing evaluation techniques
  • Providing structured feedback
  • Physical fitness coaching
  • Grammar and vocabulary expertise
  • Driving and riding motorbike

Accomplishments

Bethel Rock International School

  • Dedicated staff in academics and sports, 2022

Columbus School Complex

  • Most dedicated female staff, 2019
  • Best volunteer assistant, 2018

Vice Chancellor's Award Ceremony (Sciences and Humanities)

  • Best Graduating Female Sports Personality of the University of Ghana, 2018

The University of Ghana Sports Directorate Awards

  • Most dedicated sportswoman at the University of Ghana, 2018
  • Meritorious Award, University of Ghana, 2018
  • Overall Best Female Athlete, University of Ghana, 2018

Legon Hall Leavers and Sports Awards Ceremony

  • Achievers Award, Legon Hall, 2018
  • Most Dedicated Sportswoman, Legon Hall, 2017
  • Best Female Athlete, Legon Hall, 2016

Leadership

  • Youth president, Mountain of the Lord's Church of All Nations, 2022-date

Present, address conflicts within the youth with fairness, and promote reconciliation and unity; plan, organize, and execute youth programs, events, and activities with other executives; regularly report to the church leadership about the youth ministry's progress and challenges; promote youth activities within the church and community using social media and newsletters; develop leadership skills in youth by delegating responsibilities, and encouraging participation in decision-making.

  • Course representative, University of Cape Coast, December 1, 2022, to September 1, 2023

Distributed relevant information about resources, deadlines, and events, organized online study groups and revision sessions that enhanced peer teaching, promoted an inclusive environment where students felt comfortable sharing their views, acted as the main point of contact between students and lecturers, ensuring that issues raised by students were communicated to the appropriate lecturers and vice versa, and advocated for students' academic rights and fair treatment, ensuring that our voices were heard in decisions that affected our educational experience.

  • Female athletics captain, University of Ghana and Legon Hall, January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2018

Organized team meetings, practices, and related activities, solicited feedback to identify areas for improvement, and celebrated successes, helped resolve conflicts within the team, promoting harmony and cooperation, enhanced discipline by ensuring team members adhered to the code of conduct, adhered to advice from coaches to enhance my leadership qualities and teamwork, demonstrated punctuality, dedication, strong ethics, setting the standard for the team, fostered an inclusive environment where all team members felt valued and motivated, worked with coaches and teammates to set realistic goals for the team and individuals, acted as a bridge between coaches and athletes, conveying important information and feedback.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

English /Primary School Class Teacher

Bethel Rock International School
10.2021 - Current

Junior High School English Teacher

Columbus School Complex
09.2019 - 09.2020

National Service Personnel (NSP)

Office of the Registrar of Companies
09.2018 - 09.2019

Intern

Office of the Registrar of Companies
05.2016 - 08.2016

Volunteer Teaching Assistant (Vacations Only)

Columbus School Complex
12.2015 - 12.2017

Intern

Ministry of Food and Agriculture
05.2015 - 07.2015

Teaching License - Education

National Teaching Council

Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Education

University of Cape Coast

Bachelor of Arts - Information Studies and Political Science

University of Ghana

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