Name John Dwomoh Donkor
Nationality Ghanaian
Country of Residence Botswana
Preferred Location Anywhere
Available From Any time from now
Teaching Subjects Woodwork, Technical Drawing, Design and Technology and
Qualified to Teach Mathematics
Have Experience Teaching 30years
TEACHING BIOGRAPHY
(Write a brief summary of your teaching career to date – use narrative or bullet points)
ï® 1976-1977 Teacher AME Zion primary School Anyinam Ghana. (Primary School Teacher)
ï® 1980-1987 Teacher Koforidua Secondary Technical School Ghana(Woodwork & T/D)
ï® 1987-1991 UN. Volunteer Specialist in Woodwork/ Technical Drawing- Tutume McConnell College Botswana.
ï® 1991-2000 Worked for Botswana Government in Tutume McConnell College in Woodwork, Technical Drawing, Mathematics and Design and Technology
ï® 2000-2006 Mmei Community Junior Secondary School- Design and Technology.
TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS
YEAR COMPLETED INSTITUTION DEGREE OBTAINED
1976 Akrokerri Teacher Training College Ghana Teachers Certificate A post-sec.
Specialisation: Maths, English and Education
1980 Advanced Technical Teachers College Kumasi Ghana Diploma Industrial Arts-Teachers Diploma
Specialisation: Woodwork, Mathematics, Technical Drawing and Education
2003 Almeda University USA Bachelor of Education
Specialisation: Education
SECONDARY EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
YEAR COMPLETED INSTITUTION DEGREE OBTAINED
CAREER HISTORY
Start Date (Month & Year) End Date (Month & Year) School/Institution Position
Overview of Organisation
(Write a Brief overview about the school you have worked in such as location, socio-economic dynamics, size, uniqueness etc. This will provide schools in the UK a picture of the types of school you have experience in)
Responsibilities, Duties & Extra Curricular
Reason for Leaving:
Start Date (Month & Year) End Date (Month & Year) School/Institution Position
Sept 1976 Sept 1977 AME Zion Primary School Anyinam Ghana Primary School Teacher
Overview of Organisation
It was a primary school in a village, with a population of about 450 pupils boys and girls
Between ages 8-10years
Responsibilities, Duties & Extra Curricular
Classroom Teacher, Football coach.
Reason for Leaving: Further studies
Start Date (Month & Year) End Date (Month & Year) School/Institution Position
Sept. 1980 August 1987 Koforidua Secondary Technical School Ghana Woodwork and Technical Drawing Teacher
Overview of Organisation
High School built in a Regional capital, Koforidua, Ghana. Population about a thousand students, only boys. Students here were doing G.C.E ‘O’ and ‘A’ levels. Students were studying Science, Arts and Technical subjects and it was a boarding school.
Responsibilities, Duties & Extra Curricular
Woodwork and Technical Drawing Teacher, co-ordinator Head of building drawing.
Table Tennis and football coach.
Reason for Leaving: Became a United Nations Volunteer
Start Date (Month & Year) End Date (Month & Year) School/Institution Position
August 1987 December 1999 Tutume McConnell College Botswana Woodwork ,Maths, Technical drawing and Design & Technology Teacher
Overview of Organisation
McConnell College is a high school located about a hundred kilometres from the nearest city Francistown. Student’s population is about a thousand; boys and girls. Students study up to Cambridge G.C.E ‘O’ levels.
Responsibilities, Duties & Extra Curricular
Head of Design and Technology Department, Senior Teacher and a member of the School Management team. Was also the maintenance officer.
Reason for Leaving: Transferred.
Start Date (Month & Year) End Date (Month & Year) School/Institution Position
January 2000 December 2006 Mmei Community Junior Secondary School Design and Technology Teacher
Overview of Organisation
Mmei CJSS is a Junior Secondary School in a small city called Francistown. Students do the Junior Certificate course and it has a population of about Eight hundred students; boys and girls.
Responsibilities, Duties & Extra Curricular
Head of Optional subjects and co-ordinating staff of about eighteen teachers. Also a member of the school management team and maintenance officer. One of the resource person for computer awareness in the school.
Reason for Leaving: End of Contract
Start Date (Month & Year) End Date (Month & Year) School/Institution Position
CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT / PUBLICATIONS
Year & Date Organisation Course Title
June 2003 Almeda College and University USA Leadership, Motivation, Communication skills and Business Maths.
April 1990 Ministry of Education Botswana Assessment of Design & Technology
April 1989 Ministry of Education Botswana Design and Technology Workshop
2003-2006 SELF Published Study Aids booklets for
Students in Woodwork and D&T
QUOTES FROM REFEREES
Name, Date, Organisation Example: Jane Smith, Practicum supervisor, Sheffield High School, June 2004
Quote Example: “Jonathan has demonstrated a command a of range of teaching strategies….he has excellent rapport with his students and in a short time became an invaluable member of our staffâ€
Name, Date, Organisation Elizabeth Fong, Resident Representative United Nations Development Programme, Botswana, April 1992
Quote ‘’His competence and devotion to his work was well testified by the 100% pass rate in Cambridge O level examination in his subject, and his promotion by the government to the post of Head of department’’
Name, Date, Organisation O. L. Maunganidze, Headmistress, Tutume McConnell College, October 1998
Quote ‘’He is a man of rare qualities. He is knowledgeable, hard working conscientious, hardworking, co-operative and indeed an asset to the school.’’
Name, Date, Organisation W. Buckley, School Head, Mmei Community Junior secondary School, February 2001
Quote ‘’I have found Mr. Donkor to be a very hard working teacher who is completely concerned about welfare of the students in the school, development and progress of the school. His impact in the design and technology Department has been tremendous. Pupils’ performance has gone up since his arrival. He has also assisted other practical subjects especially in projects. Through his influence, his students have produced high quality work that has made our school always snatch the first prize in Botswana National Design & Technology Exhibitions.
Mr. Donkor is an asset to the school. He is trustworthy, mature, committed and concern about the overall life of the school. He is thorough in whatever he does. This is what makes him the best teacher I have ever worked with.’’
Name, Date, Organisation Mrs. Candy T. Mbongwe; Deputy School Head, Mmei CJSS
Quote “Mr. Donkor has proved to be high powered, committed and hardworking. The School has the pride of having him as a teacher. He is an enthusiastic teacher, ambitious to perform and achieve quality results. He was awarded certificates for producing quality results in D&T from 2002 to 2006 when his contract ended.
His willingness to work an extra mile is an asset on its own because it shows discipline and compassion for work. The School has benefited from his quality results and designs that he has personally designed for the School. He is a teacher at heart willing to take an extra mile to increase productivity. He is an ambitious Manager whose self motivated approach to work has been visibly recognised and appreciated.â€
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION TO SUPPORT YOUR APPLICATION TO WORK
I am a moderator in the Design and Technology course work and I have also written and published four educational booklets for students to use during their revision for their final examinations in my subject area.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Full Name First John
Middle Dwomoh
Last Donkor
Others Names (if any) &/or
Surname if different at birth
Date of Birth 12th September 1954
Passport Number H0094824
Address
Contact Number (Home)
Contact Number (Work)
Contact Number (Mobile/Cell)
Email Address 1
Email Address 2
Next of Kin Rosemond Donkor
Family (Those that we will be relocating with you) Rosemond Donkor, Collins Donkor, Thomas Donkor, Vida Donkor
Interests / Hobbies Football, Movies. Gardening, Computing
Referee’s
Name Mrs C. Mbongwe
Position Deputy School Head
School/Organisation Mmei Community Junior Secondary School
Tel 267-2413340
Fax 267-2403784
Email Candymbongwe[at]yahoo.co.uk
Relationship Deputy School Head
Referee’s
Name O. L. Maunganidze
Position RTD. Chief Education Officer
School/Organisation
Tel 267-71520281
Fax
Email
Relationship Former School Head
NukeJobs is a nuclear jobs board that provides nuclear job seekers access to international directories of Nuclear Employers, Nuclear Resumes and Nuclear Jobs such as Nuclear Engineer Jobs, Nuclear Construction Jobs, Nuclear Power Plant Jobs, Nuclear Medicine Jobs, Nuclear Pharmacy Jobs, Nuclear Security Jobs, Nuclear Physics Jobs, Nuclear Reactor Jobs, Nuclear Material Jobs, Nuclear Safety Jobs, and Nuclear Waste Jobs.