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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extra-curricular Activities
Professional Development (5-Year Record)
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Tameka Lindo

Tameka Lindo

Flic en Flac, Mauritius

Summary

Experienced Business and Economics educator (15 years). Expert in IGCSE & IBDP curricula, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills for academic excellence. Adept at curriculum development, guiding IB IAs/EEs, and integrating technology for deeper comprehension. Proven leader committed to student achievement and innovation.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor, Travelling Teachers: Economics, Business Studies and Management and English as a Second Language

Westcoast International Secondary School
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivered engaging instruction in IBDP Business Management (SL+HL), Economics (SL+HL), IGCSE Economics, Business Studies, and ESL to 15+ students.
  • Increased application-based assessment scores by 20% by integrating financial news, role-plays, and business dilemmas.
  • Improved student performance by 20% by crafting data-driven assessments and providing objective feedback with 15+ distinct rubrics.
  • Achieved 100% syllabus coverage using Google Classroom/WebEx for differentiated instruction and maintained high parent engagement.
  • Led impactful business simulations: 80% of students closed deals, and all teams identified 15% cost savings in supply chain simulations.

Teacher and Learning Specialist

Le Bocage International School & Northfields International School
01.2021 - Current
  • Boosted student achievement in IGCSE Business Studies & Economics (80% pass rate, 75% A-C grades) and IBDP Business Management & Economics (avg. score 5; 50% achieved 6-7 on IAs).
  • Designed and implemented engaging curricula, assessments, and feedback strategies that improved student performance by 40%.
  • Enhanced curriculum alignment across 3 subjects, leading to 2 interdisciplinary projects.
  • Integrated real-world applications (e.g., stock market simulation with 75% profit demonstration) to deepen student understanding.
  • Chaired two extracurricular activities, increasing student engagement by 40%.

Business Coach & Cross-cultural Trainer

Learnship Networks
01.2018 - Current
  • Coached 70+ entrepreneurs and executives (Google, McKinsey & Co, Amazon), driving an 85% client progress rate and 75% retention.
  • Designed and delivered business language training (CEFR A2.1-C2.1) and facilitated 10+ workshops on business strategy with 92% participant satisfaction.
  • Developed 12+ hours of e-learning content on agile methodologies, adopted by Learnship Academy and utilized by 50+ employees.

Skills Immersion Consultant

African Leadership University
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Led online "flipped" classroom sessions (24 Professional Skills Labs) and mentored over 50 students through self-directed projects.
  • Elevated program standards by developing 5 QAA-aligned core skills modules, reflected in a 4.7/5 participant satisfaction for skills immersion.
  • Maintained and configured departmental course offerings on Canvas and supported new student cohort inductions.

Applied Economist

Clients of the Development Finance Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Boosted revenue projection accuracy by 40% by originating two innovative economic forecasting models and enhanced client confidence through three econometric modeling workshops for SMEs (90% reported increased confidence).
  • Delivered impactful economic insights to over 20 stakeholders (4.5/5 average rating) and refined 5 internal analysis reports to 100% industry best practices.
  • Improved client onboarding by an estimated 10% by partnering with four departments for needs and gap analysis, and coached three junior analysts to 100% success in project presentations.

Business & Entrepreneurship Lecturer

University of Technology, Jamaica
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Taught Economics & Entrepreneurship to 100 undergraduate/semester (4.3/5 satisfaction).

Economics Lecturer & Business and Economics Teacher

Excelsior Community College and Meadowbrook High School
01.2003 - 01.2011
  • Increased GCE O'/A-Levels Business and Economics student enrollment by 30% over three years.
  • Boosted student achievement: consistently attained a 90% pass rate, improved student scores by 15% through 50+ unique assessments, and reduced underperformance by 25%.
  • Successfully delivered 100% of curriculum objectives, enriching relevance with at least 2 new evaluation components annually.
  • Leveraged data analysis to reduce learning gaps by 10% and fostered practical skills through 10+ annual project-based learning activities.

Education

Certificate of Educational Studies - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

Accreditation Council For TESOL Distance Education
Wales, United Kingdom
12.2014

Master of Science - Economic Development Policy

The University of The West Indies
Kingston, Jamaica
07.2011

Bachelor of Education Degree With Honours - Business And Computer Studies

The University of Technology, Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
07.2003

Skills

  • Drove Curriculum Mastery: Met 100% IGCSE/IBDP curriculum objectives Crafted 50 innovative assessments and 20 rubrics that significantly improved student scores and addressed learning gaps
  • Dynamic Pedagogue: Utilized inquiry-based, differentiated, project-based, and collaborative pedagogy to increase student participation and practical application, including blended learning in IBDP units
  • Technology Integration: Ensured 100% timely grade submission via various Learning Management Systems, and efficiently managed courses using IB electronic-Coursework and Google Suite Enhanced learning with 2 annual online simulation tools
  • Cultivated Positive Learning Environments: Consistently received 95% positive student and 90% positive parent feedback Successfully managed diverse classrooms (25 students), promoting over 80% active participation and a culturally sensitive atmosphere Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Intermediate), French (Basic)

Extra-curricular Activities

Competitive Skills: Led winning team in the First Caribbean Case Analysis Competition; semi-finalist in Business Model Competition Global. Eager to establish a Competitive Skills Development Club, targeting 20 students, aiming for 20% improvement in critical thinking/public speaking skills. Writing & Analytical Skills: Published in Journal of Arts, Science and Technology, Volume 5. Ready to direct writing workshops/Composition Club to increase student engagement in advanced writing by 25% and elevate average essay scores by 10%. Global Citizenship & Language: Certified ESL/ESOL Coach. Enthusiastic about organizing a Global Citizenship and Language Appreciation Club, recruiting 30 diverse students and coordinating 3+ cultural exchange events annually.

Professional Development (5-Year Record)

  • Instructional Innovation: Engaged in 10+ professional development workshops (2020-2025) on inclusive education, AI integration, and advanced feedback. This led to a 15% increase in student comfort/participation and a 10-15% boost in presentation scores.
  • Curriculum & Pedagogy Leadership: Authored 2 scholarly publications and presented at 4 international conferences. This scholarship informed the redesign of 30% of undergraduate Business and Economics curriculum and prompted the adoption of 2 new pedagogical strategies.

Timeline

Instructor, Travelling Teachers: Economics, Business Studies and Management and English as a Second Language

Westcoast International Secondary School
01.2024 - Current

Skills Immersion Consultant

African Leadership University
01.2024 - 08.2024

Teacher and Learning Specialist

Le Bocage International School & Northfields International School
01.2021 - Current

Business Coach & Cross-cultural Trainer

Learnship Networks
01.2018 - Current

Applied Economist

Clients of the Development Finance Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2018

Business & Entrepreneurship Lecturer

University of Technology, Jamaica
01.2011 - 01.2015

Economics Lecturer & Business and Economics Teacher

Excelsior Community College and Meadowbrook High School
01.2003 - 01.2011

Certificate of Educational Studies - Teaching English To Speakers of Other Languages

Accreditation Council For TESOL Distance Education

Master of Science - Economic Development Policy

The University of The West Indies

Bachelor of Education Degree With Honours - Business And Computer Studies

The University of Technology, Jamaica
Tameka Lindo