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Education
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Certification
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Kudzai Shingai Machera

Kudzai Shingai Machera

Dubai

Summary

Educational professional with robust background in academic instruction and curriculum development. Proven ability to create impactful lesson plans and foster collaborative learning environment. Known for adaptability and dedication to achieving student success through innovative teaching methods and effective team collaboration.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Lecturer and Admission Officer

United Kingdom College of Business and Computing
09.2021 - 10.2023
  • Connecting with clients and prospects using HubSpot Software
  • Maintain student records using EVISION software and ULEARN
  • Achieved an 80% pass record in teaching Pearson BTEC Courses Level 2 Diploma in Information Technology
  • Achieved a 90% record in teaching Pearson BTEC Courses Level 3 Extended Diploma in Information Technology
  • Achieved a 90% record in teaching Pearson BTEC Courses Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Computing
  • Supervised the usage of computer laboratories

Information Technology Assistant Lecturer

KweKwe Polytechnic College
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Instruct students at National Certificate and Higher National Diploma in Computer Science
  • Collaborate with faculty staff to tweak and adjust course curriculums
  • Oversee the posting and grading of 20 assignments per student each year for a class of 60 students
  • Present four lectures per day alongside the Head Lecturer
  • Assist in keeping classes orderly and facilitate the smooth running of talks by setting up equipment, distributing notes and organizing questions and answer sessions
  • Set up distance learning technologies for live streaming for remote students and post video copies of lectures onto YouTube daily

IT Laboratory Technician and Computer Science Teacher

Zimbabwe Power Company College
01.2015 - 12.2018
  • Created hard drive images
  • Write technical SOPs
  • Assist students in software and system issues
  • Helped students learn how to navigate through the software
  • Configured and installed Microsoft Windows 8 Professional Testing migration over to 10 Professional for the lab systems
  • Responsible for the maintenance and upgrades of school computer equipment
  • Managed computer lab daily and coordinated with teachers to develop and track individual curriculum for each child using the Schoolmate Plus program
  • Assisted students with the development of their problem-solving abilities
  • Generated weekly performance reports and quarterly reviews

Computer and Science and Mathematics Teacher

Brooks Private College
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Served as the first point of contact for IT support within the organization
  • Achieved a +80% Pass rate for Mathematics and Computer Science at both Advanced and Ordinary Level
  • Developed new curriculum that combined elements of geometry, algebra, probability, and statistics
  • Kept student records and analyzed them biweekly in order to address problematic areas and ensure student progress
  • Implemented various teaching techniques and differentiated instruction
  • Organized meetings with parents and fellow educators to discuss current classroom issues
  • Maintained good relationship with students and fostered open communication in culturally diverse classrooms

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

University of East London
London , United Kingdom
04-2024

BBA - Computer and Management Information Systems

Solusi University
Bulawayo , Zimbabwe
12-2019

Diploma in Secondary Education - Mathematics

Belvedere Technical Teachers College
Harare , Zimbabwe
08-2012

Skills

  • Research and analysis
  • Academic research
  • Academic writing
  • Class management
  • PowerPoint
  • Presentations
  • Course development
  • Online class discussion

Certification

  • CISCO: Introduction to Networks
  • CISCO: Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials
  • CISCO: Enterprise Networking, Security, And Automation
  • CISCO NETWORK ACADEMY - Ethical Hacker
  • CISCO: Cyberops Associate

References

  • Helcon Guinanao, +971 50 142 1463, hguinanao@yahoo.com, Student Recruitment Assistant, University of Birmingham
  • Dr Rose Fidza, +263 778 650 004, fidzarose@gmail.com, Head of Computer Science, Zimbabwe Power Company College

Timeline

IT Lecturer and Admission Officer

United Kingdom College of Business and Computing
09.2021 - 10.2023

Information Technology Assistant Lecturer

KweKwe Polytechnic College
01.2019 - 08.2021

IT Laboratory Technician and Computer Science Teacher

Zimbabwe Power Company College
01.2015 - 12.2018

Computer and Science and Mathematics Teacher

Brooks Private College
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • CISCO: Introduction to Networks
  • CISCO: Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials
  • CISCO: Enterprise Networking, Security, And Automation
  • CISCO NETWORK ACADEMY - Ethical Hacker
  • CISCO: Cyberops Associate

Master of Science - Data Science

University of East London

BBA - Computer and Management Information Systems

Solusi University

Diploma in Secondary Education - Mathematics

Belvedere Technical Teachers College
Kudzai Shingai Machera