1. CURRICULUM VITAE
EDWARD OBUYA
P O Box 93256, 80100 MSA
Tel: 0722694757/0732009410
Email: edwardobuya@yahoo.com
PERSONAL PROFILE;
I am an innovative person with strong analytical, organization, communication and
reporting skills with excellent ability to work with minimal supervision.
CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To exercise my professional education skills and knowledge in helping both students and
the institution achieve the set goals and objectives successfully and disseminate
knowledge for the benefit of the society.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES;
• Honest and loyal
• Diligent and result oriented
• A leader and a Team player
• Work under minimal supervisions.
• Self-motivated with excellent communication skills
CAREER AND WORK EXPERIENCE;
Mt. Kenya Academy Foundation Limited
2013 – To Date; Principal
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Leading in the design , formulating and implementation of the school strategies,
policies and procedures to ensure delivery of curriculum objectives
• Conceptualize the broad goals of the school and plans accordingly to ensure that
procedures and schedules are implemented to carry out the total school program.
• Ensure that the school program is compatible with the legal, financial and
organizational structure of the school system.
• Enhancement of Personnel Skills: provides activities which facilitate the
professional growth of the school staff and enhance the quality of the instructional
program.
• Supervise the implementation of annual objectives for the instructional and
extracurricular programs of the school.
• Ensure that instructional objectives for a given subject and/or classroom are
developed, and involves the faculty and others in the development of specific
curricular objectives to meet the needs of the school program.
• Provide opportunities for staff participation in the school program
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2. • Establishe Formal Work Relationships: evaluates student progress in the
instructional program by means that include the maintaining of up-to-date student
data.
• Carrying out annual Performance Appraisal of the school teaching staff.
• Orientate and assist new staff and new students and provides opportunities for
their input in the school program.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Successfully introduced buddy reading in school to promote reading culture and
personality development among students.
• Introduced holistic appraisal system for the teaching staff.
• Introduced holistic education in school.
• Successfully mentored learners both academically and emotionally.
The Aga Khan Academy Mombasa
2002-2012: Deputy Principal – In Charge of Special Needs Education
• Coordinating all the curriculum activities for the special needs children within the
school.
• Talent management including coaching, mentoring, developing, motivating,
training and evaluating staff to achieve highest levels of performance
• Encourages the use of community resources, cooperates with the community in the
use of school facilities, interprets the school program for the community, and
maintains communication with community members.
• A member of the School English panel.
• Patron the Wildlife Club with the responsibility of organizing club activities
including tours and educational visits.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Effectively designed and implemented a Learning Support Programme for
students with Learning Difficulties.
• Identified as sourced for the learning support resources required in the learning
support department.
• Successfully supervised the administration of both internal and external
examinations.
• Successfully led the school to the Nation Music and drama festivals.
The Nyali (Mombasa Parents Club)
1998 - 2002: Head of English Teacher
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Head of English Department in the School with the duties including coordinating
and moderating exams.
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3. • Standard eight class teacher with the duties including maintaining discipline and
coordinating learning activities in the class.
• Patron Scouts with the duties of conducting scouting activities in the school and
presenting the school in the inter-schools competitions.
• Coordinator Club activities within the school and organizes school outings.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Took the scout club members to the 4th
African Scouts Jamboree in Nairobi.
• Excellent performance in National English Examination.
• Organized effectively the remedial work for English as a Second Additional
Language
EDUCATION AND PROFFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION;
2013- 2015 Masters in Educational Administration and Management
Kenyatta University
Attained: Master’s Degree
2008 – 2012: Bachelor of Education (Special Needs Education)
Kenyatta University
2nd
Class honors-Upper Division
1993 – 1995: P1 Teacher (PTE)
Kamagambo Teachers Training College
19 Points
PROFFESIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING
• 2015: Seminar on Activity –based Teaching organized by Dr Orwe of Aga Khan
Academy.
• 2014: Assessment and Evaluation – Organized by Dr. Mange Daniel of Kenyatta
University
• 2012: Attended seminar for excellent for academic
• 2011: Leadership seminar on effective management of schools held in Bujumbura-
Burundi (for school principals)
• 2008: One Week seminar organized by the-AKES On: Effective Teaching of English
• 2008: Participated in a professional Development Course On: Effective leadership
skills, monitoring other teacher, Classroom management Skills and supporting
other teachers
• 2007: Computer training college sponsored by the Aga Khan Education Service
-Kenya
• 2002: Attended a workshop organized by the Macmillan Kenya Publishers on:
Effective Teaching and Learning of Science.
• 2001: Effective school and curriculum management Workshop organized by the
Mombasa Parents Club.
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4. MEMBERSHIP TO PROFESSIONAL BODIES;
• Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET).
• Member of the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC).
HOBBIES;
• Reading assorted articles
• Traveling and hiking,
• Playing and watching football,
• Drama and communal work
• Making friends
REFEREES;
Dr Daniel Mange
Dean School of Education
Kenyatta University
Tel: 0733584200.
Mr. Ian Stamp
Deputy Director/CEO
Mount Kenya Academy Foundation
Tel 0735204307
Alfred Nzai
Principal,
Aga Khan Academy (Mombasa)
Tel 0727155083
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