Joshua Mario
Windhoek
Summary
Multifaceted Lecturer with over 13 years of expertise in adapting presentations to reach students of diverse backgrounds. Expert in leveraging in-depth knowledge and experience in governance and management to provide relevant information and first-hand experiences. Known for great personable demeanour and strong work ethic.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Lecturer of Governance and Management
Namibia University Of Science And Technology
01.2014 - Current
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.
- Promoted collaboration among students through group projects and presentations, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Served as a mentor to new faculty members, offering guidance on classroom management and lesson planning techniques.
- Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and continuously improve instructional approaches.
- Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
- Implemented differentiated instruction methods to address the unique needs of each learner, ensuring academic success for all students.
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Provided individualized support for struggling learners, using tutoring sessions and additional resources to close achievement gaps.
- Contributed to departmental meetings by sharing insights on effective teaching strategies and proposing solutions for addressing common challenges faced by faculty members.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.
- Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
- Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
Dean of Students
Triumphant College
02.2012 - 11.2013
- Promoted a positive campus culture by fostering collaboration among faculty, staff, and students.
- Developed strategic initiatives to address crucial areas such as student success, diversity, and inclusion.
- Provided leadership in crisis management situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of all community members.
- Enhanced school spirit by coordinating extracurricular activities that promoted camaraderie among students.
- Organized individualized behavior improvement plans for students struggling with compliance.
Project Coordinator
PLEMJIVE Cooperatives
04.2010 - 12.2011
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve seamless collaboration in achieving project objectives.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define clear project goals, leading to consistent alignment with expectations throughout the process.
Cashier/Invoicing Clerk
Plastic Packaging Pty Ltd
02.2008 - 12.2008
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Education
Certified Monitoring And Evaluation Professional - Project Management
Vantage Africa School of Leadership
Nairobi, Kenya09.2023
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management
Project Management Institute
United States Of America08.2021
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education - Education
Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia04.2018
Master of Public Administration - Public Administration And Services
University of Namibia
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia09.2017
Advanced Diploma in Project Management - Project Management
Institute of Commercial Management
United Kingdom11.2015
Honours Degree in Entrepreneurship - Entrepreneurial Studies
Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia10.2013
Bachelor of Technology in Public Management - Public Administration
Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia10.2012
Skills
- Discussion Facilitation
- Lecture Development
- Online Class Discussion
- Online Content Delivery
- Student Needs Assessment
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Faculty Collaboration
- Presentations
- PowerPoint
- Course Development
- Program Assessment
- Research and Analysis
- Public Speaking
- Lesson Planning
- Curriculum Creation
- Student Counseling
- Interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Emotional intelligence
- Professional development
- Conflict resolution
Certification
I am a certified facilitator, assessor, moderator, project management and monitoring and evaluation.
Affiliations
- Singing, reading walking.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working
Rukwangali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lecturer of Governance and Management
Namibia University Of Science And Technology
01.2014 - Current
Dean of Students
Triumphant College
02.2012 - 11.2013
Project Coordinator
PLEMJIVE Cooperatives
04.2010 - 12.2011
Cashier/Invoicing Clerk
Plastic Packaging Pty Ltd
02.2008 - 12.2008
Certified Monitoring And Evaluation Professional - Project Management
Vantage Africa School of Leadership
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management
Project Management Institute
Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education - Education
Namibia University of Science And Technology
Master of Public Administration - Public Administration And Services
University of Namibia
Advanced Diploma in Project Management - Project Management
Institute of Commercial Management
Honours Degree in Entrepreneurship - Entrepreneurial Studies
Namibia University of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Technology in Public Management - Public Administration
Namibia University of Science And Technology
References
References available upon request.
References
References available upon request.