Gilbert Bassam
Dubai
Summary
An enthusiastic elementary teacher who reigns supreme in building positive and effective relationship with students so as to address their educational needs. Proficiently applying a variety of instructional techniques and pedagogies to ensure a clear understanding of instructional materials. A fast learner able to adapt to new environment and new ways of life. Well organized, planning lessons in advance as well as assessing performance of students and offering appropriate remediation where necessary.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Basic School teacher
Nyinahin Islamic Primary School( Ghana Education Service)
09.2014 - 12.2021
- Prepared teaching and learning materials ahead of lesson time
- Prepared and arranged classroom setting to ensure effective teaching and learning
- Taught mathematics, science, social studies, language & Literacy in the classroom
- Prepared meaningful frequent assessments in a timely manner
- Fostered student curiosity and interest in learning through hands-on activities and field trips
- Identified student needs and cooperating with other professional staff members to help the student solve such problems
- Volunteered to teach various levels of students in a small farming community (Nkyensekrom, Ghana) during the covid pandemic time until schools officially reopened, (April 2020 to December 2020)
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Primary School Teacher
Church of Christ Preparatory School
09.2009 - 12.2011
- Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year
- Developed positive rapport with students of various and diverse backgrounds
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff
- Assessed and improved lesson plans through implementation and experimentation
- Worked one-on-one with students to determine strengths, weaknesses, and learning patterns
- Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning
- Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history
- Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs
- Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels
- Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity
- Directed class discussions to spark conversation about key concepts, complex problems and overarching themes.
Education
High School Diploma - General Science
Anglican Senior High School
06.2009
Level 6 Cert/Diploma In Basic Education - Science and Mathematics
University of Cape Coast, Ghana (Wesley College of Education)
07.2014
Bsc. Mathematics Education - Mathematics Education
A.A.Menkah University of Skills And Entrepreneurial Development
07.2025
Skills
- Mathematics (Advance)
- Science (General)
- Child Psychology
- Teaching pedagogy
- ICT (Microsoft word and excel)
- Self-Motivated
Accomplishments
- Achieved Employee of the month (July,2023) at FITT Meals Catering Services, UAE as a supportive, approachable and amazing personal character.
- Volunteered and taught various levels of students (Grades 3-8) at 'Nkyensekrom' a small farming community during the Covid pandemic with consent from the community chief (Nana Agyei) and his council of elders (04/2020 – 12/2020).
Languages
English
French
Personal Information
Title: Teaching Assistant
Timeline
Basic School teacher
Nyinahin Islamic Primary School( Ghana Education Service)
09.2014 - 12.2021
Primary School Teacher
Church of Christ Preparatory School
09.2009 - 12.2011
High School Diploma - General Science
Anglican Senior High School
Level 6 Cert/Diploma In Basic Education - Science and Mathematics
University of Cape Coast, Ghana (Wesley College of Education)
Bsc. Mathematics Education - Mathematics Education
A.A.Menkah University of Skills And Entrepreneurial Development
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