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Rajitha Ramarajan

Rajitha Ramarajan

Manama,Bahrain

Summary

Experienced educator with a strong background in teaching methodologies and educational leadership. Demonstrates expertise in decision making, problem solving, and critical thinking, with a focus on innovation management and technology integration. Holds a teaching certification and excels in lesson planning and continuous improvement processes. Committed to fostering an environment of innovative thinking and data-driven analysis to enhance educational outcomes. Career goal: to leverage teaching expertise and leadership skills to drive educational excellence and innovation.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
4022
4022
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Science/IGCSE/A level Physics Teacher

Multinational School
Manama
08.2019 - 05.2025
  • Provided leadership and strategic direction to science department, ensuring successful implementation of innovative teaching methods.
  • Planned and supervised educational excursions for enhanced student engagement.
  • Excellent results for students attained in IGCSE AND IAL Physics Examination.
  • Established clear learning outcomes and targets for different abilities.
  • Set academic targets for students, communicating constructive feedback to address obstacles to learning.
  • Managed complex budgets related to science department initiatives, maximizing efficiency while meeting operational requirements.
  • Implemented best practices regarding classroom management techniques among teachers while addressing any disciplinary issues that arose.
  • Established strong relationships with external organizations to facilitate field trips, events, and research projects for students in science program.
  • Mentored new staff members in developing their pedagogical skills in delivery of science courses.
  • Coordinated resources and materials to ensure that all students had access to appropriate learning opportunities in science.
  • Collaborated with other departments across school district for effective integration of science into core curriculum areas.
  • Conducted regular meetings with faculty members to discuss challenges faced by them as well as identify strategies for improvement.
  • Worked closely with IT team to implement technology systems that supported educational objectives of Science department.
  • Assisted in developing policies and procedures related to safety protocols for laboratory settings.
  • Established operational policies and procedures and made any necessary modifications, based on analysis of operations, demographics, and other research information.
  • Streamlined administrative processes for more efficient departmental operations.
  • Cultivated inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through hands-on experiments and group projects.
  • Led successful school-wide science fairs with robust student participation.
  • Ensured compliance with educational policies and regulations at all times.
  • Collaborated on cross-curricular projects, offering well-rounded education.
  • Introduced technology in classroom instruction, enhancing student's digital literacy.
  • Fostered interdisciplinary connections, enhancing real-world relevance of lessons.
  • Developed comprehensive science curriculum by collaborating with fellow educators.
  • Utilised data analysis to inform teaching strategies, leading to improved learning outcomes.
  • Implemented new laboratory safety procedures to improve overall lab safety.
  • Maximised student engagement in scientific studies through use of innovative teaching techniques.

IGCSE Physics Teacher

ARKIS
09.2016 - 06.2019
  • Instructed classes using lecture-style presentations supplemented with visual aids, multimedia materials, and laboratory exercises.
  • Conducted weekly review sessions for upcoming exams, providing additional support for students who needed extra help.
  • Provided individual tutoring sessions to struggling students, helping them understand difficult concepts in Physics.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans, incorporating hands-on activities and experiments to enhance student learning Physics.
  • Utilized technology such as interactive whiteboards and online educational resources to engage students in classroom.
  • Created and implemented variety of assessment tools to gauge student progress and comprehension of course material.
  • Evaluated and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
  • Supervised students' laboratory work.
  • Prepared course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Maintained student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Initiated, facilitated, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • Maintained regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
  • Advised students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
  • Participated in campus and community events.
  • Compiled bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
  • Achieved target exam results for department attainment.
  • Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving skills through challenging classroom exercises.
  • Inspired curiosity and interest in Physics through dynamic presentations and demonstrations.
  • Collaborated with colleagues for curriculum development, ensuring comprehensive learning experience for students.
  • Pursued professional training to sharpen leadership and management skills.

Bahrain Quality Assurance Education Audit Member

ALNIS
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Maintained accurate records of all Quality Assurance activities performed.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement through analysis of results from various audits.
  • Documented test plans, protocols, observations, reports., according to company guidelines.
  • Completed reports to detail findings from audit activities for internal and external stakeholders.

AS CSE/Computing/IGCSE Physics/ICT Teacher

ALNIS
04.2011 - 06.2016
  • Managed student behavioural issues to optimize classroom learning environment.
  • Motivated and engaged students, developing skills and knowledge for academic foundation.
  • Provided feedback to parents regarding student's academic growth and behavioural development.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades and other relevant data related to student performance.
  • Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students.
  • Evaluated student academic growth, recording and preparing progress reports for parents or guardians.
  • Developed strategies to effectively manage classroom behaviour, promote positive learning environment and ensure student safety.
  • Organized and used variety of teaching techniques, maximizing individual and group learning.
  • Identified student needs and collaborated with staff members to assess and solve challenges.
  • Promoted critical thinking to help students develop problem-solving skills.
  • Engaged students in critical thinking skills through inquiry-based activities that encouraged creative problem solving.
  • Attended and participated in professional development activities and conferences to enhance skill and job knowledge.
  • Built positive rapport with students to encourage them to take risks in their learning.
  • Presented lesson content with varied strategies to keep students interested and drive home key points.
  • Fostered environment conducive to open communication between teacher, student, parent relationships.
  • Demonstrated ability to create engaging and interactive lesson plans for students of all ages and abilities.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, implementation of best practices, professional development activities and sharing resources across grade levels.
  • Differentiated instruction using hands-on, active learning techniques.
  • Created assessment tools including rubrics, tests, quizzes and projects to measure student progress.
  • Integrated variety of instructional techniques such as project-based learning, cooperative learning groups, role playing scenarios and simulations into daily lessons.

A/IGCSE/Physics/ICT Teacher

Gulf Academy
12.2010 - 03.2011
  • Managed student behavioural issues to optimize classroom learning environment.
  • Motivated and engaged students, developing skills and knowledge for academic foundation.
  • Provided feedback to parents regarding student's academic growth and behavioural development.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades and other relevant data related to student performance.
  • Developed and maintained classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for social and emotional development of students.
  • Evaluated student academic growth, recording and preparing progress reports for parents or guardians.
  • Developed strategies to effectively manage classroom behaviour, promote positive learning environment and ensure student safety.
  • Promoted critical thinking to help students develop problem-solving skills.
  • Engaged students in critical thinking skills through inquiry based activities that encouraged creative problem solving.
  • Fostered an environment conducive to open communication between teacher, student, parent relationships.

Software Engineer

Comienz Technologies Pvt Ltd
09.2009 - 08.2010
  • Maintained databases by writing complex SQL queries and stored procedures.
  • Developed and implemented software solutions utilizing Agile methodology, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and React.js.
  • Deployed web applications to production servers using Apache Tomcat server.
  • Wrote technical documentation for users and colleagues regarding system architecture and development process.

Guest Lecturer, Computer Hardware Engineering

INDIA
08.2008 - 08.2009

Collaborated with faculty members to develop new techniques for teaching classes about computer hardware engineering.

  • Provided mentorship and guidance to students interested in pursuing career in field of computer hardware engineering.
  • Reviewed academic papers submitted by students on topics related to computing technology or software development.
  • Researched emerging trends within field of computing technology so as stay abreast with recent developments occurring within this sector.
  • Actively sought out opportunities for professional development through attending conferences or reading industry publications.
  • Advised senior management personnel regarding changes that should be made within organization's IT infrastructure as it relates specifically to its usage of different types of computers or other electronic devices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Science

Calicut University

MCA - Computer Application

Madras University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Physics

Calicut University

PGDCE - Education

London College of Teachers

Skills

  • Decision making
  • Innovation management
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Data analysis
  • Teaching expertise
  • Innovative thinking
  • Teaching certification
  • Continuous improvement process
  • Lesson planning
  • Educational leadership
  • Teaching methodologies
  • Technology integration

Certification


Google Certified Educator (Level 1 and Level 2)

Pearson certifications on IGCSE and A Level Physics.

Certification from QEC -Quality of Education in Artificial Intelligence Era: Challenges and Opportunities.

References

References available upon request.

Custom

References available upon request.

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 10/25/84
  • Nationality: Indian

Timeline

Head of Science/IGCSE/A level Physics Teacher

Multinational School
08.2019 - 05.2025

IGCSE Physics Teacher

ARKIS
09.2016 - 06.2019

Bahrain Quality Assurance Education Audit Member

ALNIS
09.2015 - 06.2016

AS CSE/Computing/IGCSE Physics/ICT Teacher

ALNIS
04.2011 - 06.2016

A/IGCSE/Physics/ICT Teacher

Gulf Academy
12.2010 - 03.2011

Software Engineer

Comienz Technologies Pvt Ltd
09.2009 - 08.2010

Guest Lecturer, Computer Hardware Engineering

INDIA
08.2008 - 08.2009

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Physics

Calicut University

Bachelor of Science - Physical Science

Calicut University

MCA - Computer Application

Madras University

PGDCE - Education

London College of Teachers
Rajitha Ramarajan