What type of job are you looking for?
A teaching job. It doesn't matter if its primary level or secondary.
What nationality are you?
Guyanese
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
English ( its may native language)
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
I am looking o work in Dominica because I am relocating there
What countries have you worked in?
Guyana- Montserrat-
What countries do you have a visa to work in?
Montserrat, Dominica, Antigua, St Lucia, St Kitt's, Nevis
What field do you currently work in?
Assistant Teacher (primary level)
What fields have you worked in before?
As a call center Rep, sales Rep, Cashier, Accounts clerk.
What qualifications do you hold?
High school Diploma ( St Rose's High, Guyana)
Diploma In Agriculture ( 1999-2001) Guyana School of Agriculture
Diploma in Computer studies- University of Guyana
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
Skills- Ever since I completed my formal education in the field of
agriculture i have been unsuccessful in gaining a job in that sector.. for reasons such as its male dominated and two nepotism. So I have been doing other jobs which I am thankful for because it as made me a very rounded person. Opened my confidence in communication skills.
Describe the benefits of working with others
Gain working experience.. Learn how to work under supervision, being told what to do. All this trains you as an individual how to act under stressful situation. And for me enough give me that scene of motivation to gain my own business someday.
Describe the benefits of working alone
You get to work at your own pass. You set your goals.
What was your worst working experience?
Working in an environment that doesn't caters for their employees educational advancement.
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
That is not want you have that makes you successful but what you continue to do with what you have that makes you successful.
What unique skills do you have?
I love art.. Drawing, painting, craft. I am presently one of the art facilitators at the summer school in Montserrat. This is my second year at this. I Love to make cards Rosettes... I recently made some rosettes for a schools graduation.. you can check it out on my blog...you dominica
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
Having my own Stationary and Craft store
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
Teaching keeps your mind on the go. As a teacher you have to flow with the times come up with ways to get the message across to the children so that they can comprehend what is be said to them.
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
It frustrates your limit of tolerance. It can be very stressful at times. You not only teach but one becomes a councilor for behavioral issues that is often not accepted.
How can potential employers contact you?
7672772292 Via email- lajwe@hotmail.com