Adjunct Physics Instructor- St. Louis Community College (STLCC), USA 08/2025-Ongoing
Teach introductory and advanced physics courses, including lectures, labs, and demonstrations, in alignment with STLCC curriculum standards.
Develop and adapt instructional materials such as problem sets, lab manuals, and multimedia presentations to support diverse learning needs.
Apply active learning strategies and real-world applications to enhance student understanding of complex physics concepts.
Physics and Math Teacher- DaySpring Arts and Education, USA 01/2025-05/2025
Integrated learning management systems and multimedia tools into classroom instruction for Math and Physics students, enhancing concept comprehension and engagement through interactive lessons and real-time assessments.
Mentored Math and Physics students by providing academic guidance and career counseling, resulting in improved performance, confidence, and preparedness for higher education or professional opportunities.
Mathematics and Physics Tutor- Tutor.com, USA 11/2024-Ongoing
Utilizes technology in the classroom, including learning management systems and multimedia tools to tutor Math and Physics students ensuring understanding of concepts
Mentor students of Math and Physics for their academic and professional growth
Adjunct Assistant Professor- Pan African University of Water and Energy Sciences, Algeria 10/2022-Ongoing
Leveraged learning management systems and multimedia tools to mentor graduate students, enhancing their research skills, technical proficiency, and academic success.
Fostered an inclusive classroom environment by encouraging respectful discussions and integrating diverse perspectives, resulting in increased student engagement and a supportive learning atmosphere.
Developed and validated predictive models on biomaterials, leading to the publication of at least two peer-reviewed journal papers per academic year, advancing research in the field.
Senior Lecturer and Research Scientist- Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, Kenya 09/2019-07/2024
Successfully supervised and mentored 25 MSc and 10 PhD students by offering coursework and supervising their research leading to graduation of 8 MSc and 5 PhD students and publication of 12 research papers in peer reviewed journals
Coordinated the review and development of 5 Physics curricula by offering leadership to the review and development committees resulting in accreditation and implementation of 3 new curricula
Established 3 cross-functional and multinational teams by forming collaborations and partnerships benefiting 2 junior staff and 10 graduate students
Chair of Department- Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, Kenya 02/2023 - 07/2024
Managed 17 staff members by coordinating all the departmental activities by use of strong leadership skills resulting in improvement in student’s retention rate by 20% and completion rate by 30%
Mentored 2 junior staff in experimental research through guiding them on the principles of laboratory data collection, data analysis and making scientific conclusions resulting in publication of 2 papers in peer reviewed journals
Spearheaded and built 2 international partnership and collaboration networks by maximizing collaboration with likeminded scientists culminating into 5 students benefiting in funded student exchange programs
Set up acoustics lab at JOOUST by fundraising through established collaborations and partnerships culminating into enrollment of 5 MS and 2 PhD students in Acoustics program
Lecturer Pwani University, Kilifi, Kenya 01/2016 - 08/2019
Established an eLabs for automatic control, data collection, data processing and data analysis by designing and implementing a platform using LabVIEW capabilities resulting in a 10% enrollment increase in registration of online Physics students
Mentored graduate and undergraduate students by teaching 16 Physics courses/units in 2 years resulting in 8% improvement of students’ transition and completion rate
Coordinated Physics lab projects by ensuring time delivery of lab equipment and chemicals and reducing time wastage by 5%
High School Teacher- Teachers Service Commission-Homa Bay High School 08/ 2002 ‐ 08/2006
Engaged parents and guardians during conferences to discuss student achievements and areas for improvement, fostering a collaborative approach to student development and academic success.
Coordinated with fellow teachers on interdisciplinary projects, integrating concepts from multiple subjects to broaden students’ learning experiences and enhance critical thinking skills.