Joy Ojah
@joyojah
Detail-oriented English Language Tutor and proactive Virtual Assistant.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated English Language Tutor with over five years of experience, passionate about fostering student growth and performance. My approach involves delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs, ensuring that each student can thrive in their educational journey. I pride myself on my strong communication skills and my ability to create a positive learning environment that encourages critical thinking.
In addition to my teaching experience, I have honed my skills as a Virtual Assistant, where I manage digital tools and coordinate schedules effectively. My expertise in social media management and administrative support allows me to build optimistic client relationships while delivering high-quality work in remote settings. I am committed to achieving educational and administrative goals, ensuring timely and efficient support for my clients.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Virtual Assistant
Freelance
Jan 2025 - Present (6 months)
Managed client inboxes and calendars, ensuring efficient communication and scheduling. Coordinated virtual meetings and prepared agendas, facilitating smooth online collaborations.
Virtual Assistant
B. Frank Ventures
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Managed schedules, calendars, and emails. Performed social media management, including posting and responding to comments and messages.
English Tutor
IITC JAMB Centre
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Developed and maintained a positive learning environment to encourage critical thinking among students. Created goals and outlines for topics of study following the JAMB curriculum, utilizing Google Meet for guidance.
National Youth Service Corps
St Michael Model School
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Trained students in listening comprehension, correct grammar usage, and complex grammatical sentence structures. Developed effective lesson plans according to curriculum objectives and helped students prepare for examinations through revision.
Classroom Teacher
Holy Cross Catholic School
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Created goals and outlines for subjects of study, adhering to National curriculum guidelines and school policy. Developed and maintained a positive learning environment, which resulted in a 10% average increase in exam results for pupils.
Front Desk Attendant
EMGEE Makeup Studio
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Managed makeup appointments for clients and maintained a conducive environment. Fostered enthusiastic relationships with colleagues and clients.
Classroom Teacher
Peacock and Peahen School
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 6 months)
Provided additional support to students to help them manage learning goals and improve academics. Monitored student progress throughout the term and collaborated with staff to efficiently plan and coordinate lessons.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Empire International School
Primary School Leaving Certificate, General Studies
Completed primary education, acquiring foundational knowledge and skills across various subjects. Achieved the Primary School Leaving Certificate.
Divine Daughters College
Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, General Studies
Completed secondary education, focusing on a broad curriculum to prepare for higher studies. Successfully obtained the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination.
Federal University Dutse
B.A. English Language, English Language
Pursued a Bachelor of Arts in English Language, gaining in-depth knowledge of linguistics, literature, and communication. Developed strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
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