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Getaneh Lemma Jiru

Getaneh Lemma Jiru

Addis Ababa

Work History

Head of Department/Lecturer Architecture

Unity University
Addis Ababa
02.2012 - Current
  • Company Overview: Unity University is an educational institution in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where I have been involved in teaching Architecture
  • Teaching Architecture
  • Unity University is an educational institution in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where I have been involved in teaching Architecture
  • Developed engaging course materials by incorporating diverse teaching methodologies.
  • Designed comprehensive assessments to measure student understanding.
  • Created interactive lesson plans for enhanced student participation.
  • Implemented innovative teaching strategies to accommodate varied learning styles.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
  • Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
  • Contributed to departmental meetings by sharing insights on effective teaching strategies and proposing solutions for addressing common challenges faced by faculty members.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.
  • Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
  • Assessed student learning outcomes, refining teaching methods to better meet educational goals.
  • Coordinated with industry professionals to offer guest lectures, bridging gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.
  • Initiated community outreach programs, connecting students with real-world applications of classroom theories.
  • Cultivated critical thinking and analytical skills in students by incorporating case studies into curriculum.
  • Conducted research on pedagogical methods, integrating findings into teaching practices to enhance student learning.
  • Advocated for integration of sustainability topics into curriculum, preparing students to address contemporary challenges.

Design Manager

brhanu mussa Consulting Architects and Engineers
07.2005 - 01.2012
  • Facilitated regular check-ins with clients to maintain open communication and trust throughout project lifecycle.
  • Explored creative solutions for complex design challenges, resulting in unique project outcomes.
  • Developed team skills for enhanced project execution and creativity, resulting in innovative design solutions.
  • Managed project schedules for timely completion, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

Department Head/Unit Leader

Oromia Industry and Urban Development Bureau
09.1990 - 06.2005
  • Enforced organizational rules and incorporated policy changes into departments' day-to-day activities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and recognition of accomplishments among employees.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support to foster professional growth and success.
  • Maintained organized inventory with accurate records through proper ordering, tracking and auditing procedures.
  • Led regular meetings with team leaders and front-line staff to convey important operational information and new targets.
  • Implemented strong control and evaluation procedures to maximize departments' work quality.
  • Implemented staff training programs that enhanced skills and increased overall productivity within the department.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by implementing and enforcing policies and procedures within the department.
  • Increased department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new technologies.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.

Timeline

Head of Department/Lecturer Architecture

Unity University
02.2012 - Current

Design Manager

brhanu mussa Consulting Architects and Engineers
07.2005 - 01.2012

Department Head/Unit Leader

Oromia Industry and Urban Development Bureau
09.1990 - 06.2005

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
Getaneh Lemma Jiru