ELLAH MATILDA
@ellahmatilda
I am Ellah Umakwu Matilda, a dedicated educator with analytical skills. I'm also an event planner.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate educator with a strong background in teaching and event planning. With experience in various educational institutions, I have developed a forte for building enabling standards and continuously improving my skills. My analytical skills enable me to work efficiently and effectively, synergizing with other staff to attain the company's goal.
Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with students of different age groups, from primary school pupils to secondary school students, and even adults. I have taught various subjects, including English Language, Mathematics, and Jolly Phonics. I have also participated in awareness and sensitization programs, and have been involved in community development services.
In addition to my teaching experience, I have also worked as an event planner, usher, and customer service representative. I have excellent communication skills, which have enabled me to relate well with guests, students, and colleagues. I am a team player, and I am always willing to learn and take on new challenges.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Event Planner
276 Events
Mar 2023 - Oct 2024 (1 year 7 months)
Planned and executed various corporate and cultural events, negotiating with vendors to ensure budget compliance. Oversaw client experiences from conception to post-event review, ensuring detailed and delightful event execution.
Private Tutor
Private Home Tutoring
Jan 2022 - Oct 2024 (2 years 9 months)
Provided tutoring in core subjects such as Mathematics and English, guiding pupils through their assignments and enhancing their understanding of the material.
General Secretary
RCCG, Young Adult and Youth Affairs
Jan 2021 - Oct 2024 (3 years 9 months)
Managed fellowship activities, maintained member databases, coordinated meetings, and ensured adherence to the code of conduct within the organization.
Primary School Teacher
Anchor International Schools
Jun 2021 - Jun 2023 (2 years)
Taught English Language and Jolly Phonics to primary school pupils, employing various teaching methods to cater to different learning needs and ensuring a conducive learning environment.
English Teacher
Honors Hall British School
Sep 2019 - Jun 2021 (1 year 9 months)
Instructed pre-primary and primary pupils in Jolly Phonics and secondary students in English Language, utilizing diverse teaching methods and planning engaging activities.
Primary School Teacher
Swiss Cottage International School
Apr 2019 - Sep 2019 (5 months)
Taught English Language to primary pupils, planned lessons, and ensured a conducive classroom environment while conducting various educational competitions.
Corps Member Teacher
Bestline Distinct College
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018 (0 months)
Participated in community service and taught English Language and Literature to secondary school students, preparing them for external examinations.
Usher
Black Diamond Ushering Agency
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017 (1 month)
Provided ushering services at various events, ensuring guests were seated properly and assisting with inquiries to enhance guest satisfaction.
Adult Educator
Global Adult Education Centre
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year)
Taught adults literacy skills, addressing their challenges and reinforcing lessons to ensure knowledge retention.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Teachers Institute
Post Graduate Diploma in Education, Education
2018 -
Pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Education, equipping with essential teaching methodologies and educational theories to enhance teaching effectiveness.
University of Ilorin
Bachelor of Linguistics, Linguistics
2013 - 2017
Studied Linguistics, focusing on the structure, development, and function of language. Engaged in various linguistic theories and practical applications, enhancing communication skills and analytical abilities.
United Evangelical Church Secondary School
WASSCE, General Education
2013 -
Achieved the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), demonstrating proficiency in core subjects and readiness for higher education.
Comrades Junior High School
JSCE, General Education
2007 - 2010
Completed the Junior Secondary School Certificate (JSCE), laying a foundational understanding of various subjects and preparing for senior secondary education.
UMI- TECH Computer Services
Diploma in Microsoft Office, Information Technology
Completed a diploma program focusing on Microsoft Office applications, enhancing proficiency in essential software tools for effective communication and documentation.
Comrades Primary School
First School Leaving Certificate, Primary Education
2002 - 2007
Obtained the First School Leaving Certificate, marking the completion of primary education and the acquisition of basic literacy and numeracy skills.
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Software and tools used professionally
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