KASSIE TESFAYE MENGIE
Injibara
Summary
Passionate Biological Science Teacher committed to enriching classroom experience through clear explanations and interactive lessons. Proponent of project-based learning to bridge gaps between textbook and real-world use. Adept at using in-person and online resources to accommodate different learning styles and secure reliable access to information.
Student-centered Lecturer with expertise in Biology. Offers more than 10-year background supporting students, developing instructional plans and organizing and grading exams and tests. Commended for sustaining effective learning environment through prepared classes and relevant assignments and consistently achieving classroom management and academic goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lecturer
Injibara University
09.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
- Participated and led committee meetings to remain aware of developments in subject.
- Participated in various campus memberships at each assigned school to promote academics and faculty development.
Lecturer
Jigjiga University, Ethiopia
11.2017 - 08.2018
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
Director of School
Amhara Education office, Ethiopia
12.2016 - 11.2017
- Served as tireless school resource, which enabled development of lasting relationships with students, parents and guardians.
- Oversaw budget, marketing and curriculum development for school operations.
- Promoted professional growth of teachers and staff by implementing [Process] and providing guidance.
- Provided detailed feedback to teams after analyzing each educator's responsibilities.
- Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
- Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Managed budgets and resources for educational programs.
- Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.
- Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures, and cost-saving initiatives.
Teaching in Biology
Amhara Education office, Ethiopia
09.2012 - 11.2016
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Teaching in Biology
Amhara Educational Office, Ethiopia
06.2010 - 08.2012
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Education
Master of Science - Biology
Bahir Dar University
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia11.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Jigjiga University
Jigjiga, Ethiopia07.2010
Skills
- Research and Writing
- PowerPoint
- Excel, Ms word
- Academic Research
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of more than 24 lecturers from my staffs in the development of hisgschools acedemic performance.
- Complete different research works with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Certified of training in Designing Experiment for Scientific research, at Injibara University- July 4/2019 -July 15/2019.
- Short term training on " Developing different design of Experiments appropriate for Lab, greenhouse and field experiment; the analysis of data using Minitab and SAS statistics software, Injibara University - December 5/2019 -December 16/2019.
- Certificate for reviewing community service proposals, Injibara University - November 15/2021.
- Certificate for reviewing research proposals, Injibara University - October 04/ 2021.
Languages
Amharic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Lecturer
Injibara University
09.2018 - Current
Lecturer
Jigjiga University, Ethiopia
11.2017 - 08.2018
Director of School
Amhara Education office, Ethiopia
12.2016 - 11.2017
Teaching in Biology
Amhara Education office, Ethiopia
09.2012 - 11.2016
Teaching in Biology
Amhara Educational Office, Ethiopia
06.2010 - 08.2012
Master of Science - Biology
Bahir Dar University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Jigjiga University
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