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SESE MATARUGU

Paihia,NTL

Summary

Organizational leader and educational administrator offering 34 years of experience as a Teacher and Head of School for primary school leadership. Exercises honed competencies in development, implementation and execution of performance-enhancing programs. Outstanding skills in parent communication, conflict resolution and staff management. Known for consistently supporting faculty and staff as advocate leader. Familiar with local and state standards and regulations related to academic performance, assessment programs and educational practices.

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

RETIRED HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education, Heritage & Culture
01.1985 - 12.2019

Retired from teaching with 34 years of experience.


HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education Heritage & Culture
08.2017 - 12.2019
  • Developed positive school culture by fostering strong relationships among faculty, staff, students, and parents.
  • Guided strategic planning efforts for long-term visioning and goal-setting within school community.
  • Streamlined administrative processes by implementing efficient organizational systems and tools.
  • Coordinated events and activities, fostering strong sense of community among students, staff, and parents.
  • Implemented rigorous curriculum standards that aligned with state requirements to ensure academic excellence across all grade levels.
  • Boosted staff morale by fostering collaborative and supportive work culture, resulting in increased job satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Introduced new technology tools for enhancing classroom instruction, streamlining administrative tasks, and improving communication between stakeholders.
  • Coordinated special education programs to address unique needs of individual learners effectively while ensuring compliance with legal mandates.
  • Promoted digital literacy among both students and staff members by integrating technology into educational practices seamlessly.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education, Heritage & Culture
01.2011 - 12.2013
  • Guided strategic planning efforts for long-term visioning and goal-setting within school community.
  • Established effective communication channels between administration, faculty, staff, parents, and students.
  • Improved overall school performance by implementing data-driven instructional strategies and curriculum adjustments.
  • Achieved consistently high parent satisfaction ratings by addressing concerns promptly and transparently.
  • Spearheaded fundraising initiatives to secure additional resources for academic programs and facility improvements.
  • Enhanced teacher professional development through targeted workshops, coaching sessions, and collaborative planning time.

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education Heritage & Culture
01.2010 - 12.2010


  • Established effective communication channels between administration, faculty, staff, parents, and students.
  • Improved overall school performance by implementing data-driven instructional strategies and curriculum adjustments.
  • Spearheaded fundraising initiatives to secure additional resources for academic programs and facility improvements.
  • Enhanced teacher professional development through targeted workshops, coaching sessions, and collaborative planning time.
  • Achieved consistently high parent satisfaction ratings by addressing concerns promptly and transparently.

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education Heritage Culture
01.2005 - 12.2007
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress to ensure transparency and effective communication with parents.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Mentored junior teachers, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback to improve their teaching techniques.
  • Fostered a stimulating learning environment by maintaining well-organized and dynamic classroom spaces for daily use.

Education

TEACHER CERTIFICATE - PRIMARY TEACHING

LAUTOKA TEACHERS COLLEGE
LAUTOKA, FJ
12.1984

Skills

  • Fundraising strategies
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Strategic Planning & leadership
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time Management
  • Staff Management, Training and Development
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Management
  • Visionary Thinking
  • Instructional Leadership
  • Ethical Leadership

Affiliations

  • FIJI GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION
  • BABASIGA MAMA'S

Timeline

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education Heritage & Culture
08.2017 - 12.2019

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education, Heritage & Culture
01.2011 - 12.2013

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education Heritage & Culture
01.2010 - 12.2010

HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education Heritage Culture
01.2005 - 12.2007

RETIRED HEAD OF SCHOOL

Ministry Of Education, Heritage & Culture
01.1985 - 12.2019

TEACHER CERTIFICATE - PRIMARY TEACHING

LAUTOKA TEACHERS COLLEGE
SESE MATARUGU