Timothy Barasa Khaoya
San Luis Potosí
Summary
Dedicated and results-drive n Mathematics and Physics Educator with over 7 years of experience in international high school settings. Adept at delivering engaging and inclusive STEM instruction, integrating educational technology, and designing effective curricula. Proven success in boosting academic performance, mentoring students, and collaborating with stakeholders to support learning outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Maths & Physics Teacher
Prepa Anáhuac High School
San Luis Potosí
06.2024 - Current
- Developed interactive lesson plans integrating lab demonstrations and real-life applications
- Boosted student understanding through differentiated instruction and critical thinking
- Conducted performance analyses to improve instruction effectiveness
Maths & Physics Teacher
Harkness Institute
San Luis Potosí
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Implemented national curriculum, administered assessments, and tracked student progress
- Facilitated counseling sessions to address academic and personal challenges
- Partnered with parents to develop individualized intervention strategies
Maths & Physics Teacher
St. Martins Mwari Secondary School
Kenya
03.2017 - 07.2023
- Delivered syllabus-aligned STEM instruction and supervised student assessments
- Maintained accurate academic records and provided student guidance
- Led student support programs and collaborated with parents to enhance outcomes
Education
Bachelor of Education (Science) - Mathematics & Physics
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Kenya12-2015
Skills
- STEM Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Educational Technology Integration
- Classroom Management
- Student Mentorship
- Progress Evaluation
- ICT Tools (Google Classroom, Kahoot, MS Teams)
- Parental Engagement
- Behavior Management
- Exam Preparation
- Team Collaboration
- Critical Thinking Promotion
References
- Roberto Jimenez, roberto_jimenez@anahuac.mx, +52 4 441886931
- Juan Coronado, Juan.coronadoc@nahuac.mx, +52 444392994
- Dr. Abel Mukubwa Wamalwa, abelmuwa@gmail.com, +254 717 285 762
Extracurricular Activities
Football and Athletic Coach (Kenya & Mexico) Subcounty Coordinator, Kenya Science and Engineering Fair
Languages
English, Fluent
Cover Letter
04/25/25, Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my interest in the Mathematics and Physics teaching position at your institution. With over 7 years of progressive experience teaching high school students across Kenya and Mexico, I bring a passion for STEM education, strong curriculum development skills, and a commitment to fostering academic excellence in multicultural settings. Currently serving as a Mathematics and Physics teacher at Prepa Anáhuac High School and Harkness Institute in San Luis Potosí, I have consistently developed engaging, student-centered lesson plans and integrated ICT tools to enhance learning outcomes. My approach emphasizes critical thinking, hands-on experimentation, and real-world applications that resonate with diverse learners. In my previous role at St. Martins Mwari Secondary School in Kenya, I successfully collaborated with parents and fellow educators to raise the school's science performance and organized extracurricular STEM activities, including the Kenya Science and Engineering Fair. My academic background-a Bachelor of Education (Science) in Mathematics and Physics from Masinde Muliro University-has equipped me with a strong pedagogical foundation, while my international teaching experience has honed my adaptability, cross-cultural communication, and classroom management. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your school's mission of academic excellence. Thank you for considering my application. I would welcome the chance to further discuss how my experience and vision align with your educational goals. Sincerely, Timothy Barasa Khaoya
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Maths & Physics Teacher
Prepa Anáhuac High School
06.2024 - Current
Maths & Physics Teacher
Harkness Institute
08.2023 - 09.2024
Maths & Physics Teacher
St. Martins Mwari Secondary School
03.2017 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Education (Science) - Mathematics & Physics
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology