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Arit Ita

@aritita

Dean of Academics and Head of School focused on student success.

Nigeria
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking to lead academics with a structured, supportive student culture—combining curriculum innovation, behavior-focused discipline, parent/community collaboration, and smart technology integration to maximize learning outcomes.

I’m a rigorous, multi-disciplinary educator passionate about alleviating poverty through education using audio-visual and written communication. I lead with a relationship-driven approach, maximizing student learning by developing positive student culture and structured, supportive environments.

As Head of School and earlier in quality assurance, operations, and parent relationship roles, I’ve built curriculum and instructor training materials, evaluated teaching and assessment processes, and strengthened student learning resources through research and instructional design. I also integrate new technologies into school systems, coordinate outreach with parents and the community, and maintain quality control across academics and student welfare.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Head of School

Tenderhearts Schools

Jul 2020 - Present (5 years 11 months)

Designed and implemented content management systems and led instructional design for Pre-K–12 learning resources to improve teaching and student outcomes. Coordinated academic quality control, student welfare, technology integration, parent/community outreach, and budgeting with financial reporting.

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Quality Assurance Analyst

Education Department

Sep 2019 - Jul 2020 (10 months)

Performed quality control and process assessment across school operations and developed student mental health assessment practices. Created and managed school websites and increased school targets by 20% while operating under tight deadlines.

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Head of Operation

Tenderhearts Schools

Jan 2019 - Jan 2020 (1 year)

Led day-to-day operations and supported on-site implementation of projects and policies by coordinating with academics and instructors. Recruited, interviewed, and hired 10 employees, managed pastoral/weekly boarding reporting, ensured compliance, and resolved operational issues through structured weekly reviews.

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Parent Liaison / Relationship Manager

Education Department

Managed educator–family communication to improve parent involvement, documentation, and timely reporting for students and school programs. Facilitated workshops and events, coordinated volunteers, and used mediation and counseling to address student and family concerns.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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ALISON

Mental Health, Mental Health

2021 - 2022

Completed Mental Health training via ALISON from 2021 to 2022.

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University of Calabar

Public Administration, Public Administration

2014 - 2019

Grade: GPA: 2:1

Activities and societies: Poetry and Creative Writing

Studied Public Administration at the University of Calabar (2014–2019) and graduated with a GPA of 2:1.

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ALISON

Diploma in Operations, Operations

2021 -

Completed a Diploma in Operations via ALISON in 2021.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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