Eunice Karanja
Abu Dhabi,UAE
Summary
Experienced educator with a strong background in special education and early literacy promotion. Proven track record in designing engaging curricula and utilizing interactive teaching methods, including sensory activities. Skilled in classroom organization and assessment, dedicated to implementing inclusive strategies that motivate young learners. Focused on enhancing student development and success through effective curriculum planning. Offering strong foundation in early childhood education, with skills in communication, creativity, and patience. Knowledgeable about fostering nurturing and inclusive learning environment while engaging young learners through interactive activities. Ready to use and develop skills in lesson planning, classroom management, and child development.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
EYFS Teacher
Chubby Cheeks Nursery
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Implemented age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that catered to diverse learning needs.
- Conducted assessments to track development and identify learning milestones.
- Established effective communication with parents regarding individual progress.
- Fostered safe, inclusive environment to encourage student participation.
- Collaborated with colleagues to enhance teaching strategies and share best practices.
- Promptly addressed developmental issues, ensuring appropriate interventions were enacted.
- Facilitated engaging physical activities to improve children's motor skills.
- Monitored outdoor activities to guarantee safety for all students.
Assistant Teacher
Chubby Cheeks Nursery
Abu Dhabi, UAE
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Supported lead teachers in daily activities and lesson preparations.
- Monitored and recorded student progress and behaviour accurately.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to children with additional learning needs.
- Organized school events to enhance community engagement.
- Maintained classroom cleanliness to foster conducive learning environment.
- Facilitated communication with parents regarding student progress.
- Assisted in maintaining confidential school records efficiently.
- Collaboratively developed lesson plans with lead teachers based on curriculum requirements.
- Supported pupils' emotional wellbeing by offering empathetic listening and guidance.
- Supported students with various learning difficulties to understand key concepts in core subjects.
- Supported students to identify problems impeding education.
Assistant Teacher
Gilgil Township Primary School
Nakuru Kenya, Kenya
02.2017 - 02.2021
- Planned and executed instructional activities for primary students.
- Supported group activities and individual learning sessions.
- Graded assignments while maintaining accurate academic records.
- Fostered positive and nurturing classroom environment.
- Communicated regularly with parents and caregivers regarding student progress.
- Ensured cleanliness and hygiene standards were upheld in classroom.
- Prepared classrooms for lessons, ensuring availability of necessary resources.
- Supported pupils' emotional wellbeing through empathetic listening and guidance.
- Collaborated closely with teaching staff to create stimulating learning materials.
- Incorporated modern technology into lessons to make them more engaging for students.
- Maintained open communication with parents about their child's progress and behaviour.
Assistant Teacher
Gilgil Special School
Nakuru-Kenya, Kenya
02.2014 - 01.2017
- Supported development of individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Collaborated with special education professionals to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented strategies that fostered social and life skills development among students.
- Monitored and documented student progress and behaviour meticulously.
- Organized extracurricular activities and special events to enrich student experience.
- Facilitated creative storytelling sessions to improve children's literacy skills.
- Participated actively in regular staff training and professional development opportunities offered by school.
- Monitored break and lunchtime behaviour in playground.
- Provided additional support to students with special educational needs.
- Offered holistic student support to build social, emotional and educational growth.
Sales Representative
Equatorial Nuts Processors
Nairobi-Kenya, Kenya
01.2010 - 12.2013
- Maintained strong customer relationships within diverse portfolio of client accounts.
- Surpassed sales targets through strategic planning and execution.
- Conducted thorough market research to discover new business avenues.
- Partnered with marketing team to coordinate impactful promotional campaigns.
- Developed comprehensive knowledge of product offerings to facilitate customer decisions.
- Maintained thorough records of all sales activities to ensure transparency.
- Tailored pitches according to individual consumer preferences to increase conversion rates.
- Promoted up-sell opportunities during customer interactions, boosting overall revenue generation.
- Identified potential leads, resulting in improved sales performance.
Education
Diploma - Cache Level 3
Exceed College
Sharhaj 07.2023 - 08.2024
Diploma - Cache level 2, ABA (applied behaviour analysis), SEN (special education needs)
National Academy Information Systems
Dubai, UAE 11.2022 - 02.2023
Diploma - Management-Purchasing & supplies Management Option
Kenya Institute of Business Management
Nakuru, Kenya 07.2010 - 06.2012
Certificate - Management-Purchasing & supplies Management Option
Kenya Institute of Business Management
Nakuru-Kenya 07.2010 - 06.2012
Skills
- Teaching and Classroom Management
- Communication and special Education
- Event Planning and Assessment
- Child-Centred teaching
- Curriculum Development and Student Lesson Planning
- Classroom Organization
- Knowledge of EYFS framework
- Motivational learning
- Early literacy promotion
- Creative thinking stimulation
- Interactive learning techniques
- Teaching through play methods
- Sensory activities implementation
- Implementing inclusion strategies
Languages
English
Native
Swahili
Proficient (C2)
Timeline
EYFS Teacher
Chubby Cheeks Nursery
08.2023 - 08.2025
Diploma - Cache Level 3
Exceed College
07.2023 - 08.2024
Diploma - Cache level 2, ABA (applied behaviour analysis), SEN (special education needs)
National Academy Information Systems
11.2022 - 02.2023
Assistant Teacher
Chubby Cheeks Nursery
06.2021 - 07.2023
Assistant Teacher
Gilgil Township Primary School
02.2017 - 02.2021
Assistant Teacher
Gilgil Special School
02.2014 - 01.2017
Diploma - Management-Purchasing & supplies Management Option
Kenya Institute of Business Management
07.2010 - 06.2012
Certificate - Management-Purchasing & supplies Management Option
Kenya Institute of Business Management
07.2010 - 06.2012
Sales Representative
Equatorial Nuts Processors
01.2010 - 12.2013
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