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I'm Razel, a lifelong learner based in Lethbridge, Alberta. I am looking to join an agile team that promotes excellence and values collaboration to deliver impactful solutions.
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Professional History
Professional History
ESL Instructor || Lethbridge College
September 2023-present
Provides specialized instruction to students using the PBLA method
Assists in reassessing language level of students throughout the semester
Engages students in the assessment process and delivers adequate assessments to satisfy PBLA and language level requirements.
Learning and Development Manager || Stratpoint
March 2019-December 2022
Established Stratpoint University which covers the company’s technical capability building, soft skills training, and mentorship programs resulting to over 80 technical certifications, 150 synchronous learning sessions, and 1000 mentorship sessions in its first 17 months
Served as Product Owner of StratU Mentorship web app which was developed using Outsystems and was used by over 400 employees of the company
Facilitated over 30 workshops and seminars on scrum and soft skills
Converted 100% of the learning initiatives to online delivery during the pandemic
Co-organized regular employee engagement activities as part of the HR Department
Academics Manager || PHINMA Education
November 2013-December 2018
Project Lead: Low-Cost ESL Program (May 2018-December 2018)
Designed the overall framework of the program
Tested each component of the framework using a design thinking approach
Country Academics Manager: PHINMA Education-Myanmar (March 2017-September 2018)
Liaised with different government agencies in Myanmar for the approval of the permit to offer BS Nursing
Designed and wrote modules of the ESL program of PHINMA Training Center
Taught all English classes of PHINMA Training Center from November 2017 to March 2018
International Management Trainee (May 2016-October 2016)
Served as the Assistant Service Manager of the largest Wall Street English center in Vietnam with about 1,300 students and 50 employees
Scheduled the center's classes, attended to students' and employees' concerns, planned events, and designed center policies
Taught ESL classes and held seminars for students of different English proficiency levels
Academics Lead: Curriculum Design and Revision (November 2013-July 2017)
Produced senior high school and tertiary curricula used by over 50,000 students across Araullo University, University of Pangasinan, Cagayan De Oro College, University of Iloilo, Career Academy Asia, and Southwestern University
Integrated Singaporean modules into selected programs such that graduates will also receive a diploma from Singapore on top of their Philippine credential
Special Science Teacher-1 || Philippine Science High School-Central Luzon Campus
June 2011-May 2013
Served as the first head of the Chemistry and Life Sciences Department
Taught Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry, Integrated Science, and Nuclear Science
Coached students who won in local and international science competitions
Organized school-wide events such as the Science Forum and the Science Congress and nationwide events such as the 1st Philippine International Science Fair and Upgrading Program: Learning Institute for Teachers
Authored Chemistry modules used by more than 1,000 teachers across the Philippines
Education History
Education History
Diploma in Computer Information Technology
Lethbridge College || September 2022 – present
President’s List (GPA 4.0) Fall 2022, Winter 2023, and Fall 2023 Semesters
CPA Annual Scholarship Recipient - Awarded to a continuing Computer Information Technology student who has demonstrated academic excellence upon completion of Year I
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
University of the Philippines – Diliman || June 2007 – June 2011
Certifications
Certifications
Professional Scrum Product Owner I
scrum.org || January 2022
International Language Testing System (IELTS) - Academic
Overall band score: 8.0 || CEFR Level C1
Taken: 19 November 2021
Professional Scrum Master I
scrum.org || January 2021
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA)
Cambridge English Language Assessment || August 2016
Chemist License
Professional Regulation Commission (Philippines) || September 2013
Programming Languages, Tools, and Technologies
Programming Languages, Tools, and Technologies
Programming Languages
C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, PHP, HTML, CSS
Web Technologies
React, ReactNative
Databases
MySQL, Oracle DB, MS Access
Development Environments (IDEs) and Tools
Visual Studio, VSCode (Visual Studio Code), NetBeans, Balsamiq
Web Servers
Apache
Operating Systems
Linux, Windows, macOS
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