Afolakemi Salako

SALAKO AFOLAKEMI DEBORAH Plot 56 Block L Opic estate Agbara, Sango Otta, Ogun-state, Nigeria. -- SKILLS ⦁ Strong pedagogical and communication skills • Expertise in child learning and development • Skilled in designing and applying effective teaching models ⦁ Experience in moral guidance and character building for children • Support in physical and cognitive development • Knowledge of health education and personal hygiene for adolescents ⦁ Ability to create engaging and inclusive learning environments PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Dedicated and compassionate educator with extensive experience supporting children’s academic and moral development. Adept at creating nurturing learning environments that encourage curiosity, confidence, and ethical values. Proven ability to connect with students, adapt teaching methods to individual needs, and promote holistic growth. Committed to empowering young learners through structured lessons, life skills training, and emotional support. EXPERIENCE BUSINESS OWNER GnG product and services ltd. Agbara ogun – state. 2018-till date  Sales of baby essentials for newborns and toddlers Teaching Educator (Volunteer) Girls Awareness and Empowerment Initiative (NGO Outsourced Program) | Lagos, Nigeria January 2018 – May 2023  Delivered comprehensive puberty and personal development education to adolescent girls.  Designed interactive sessions tailored to the social and emotional needs of young learners.  Collaborated with school staff and community leaders to implement impactful life-skills curricula.  Mentored students on self-esteem, health management, and decision-making skills.   Developed lesson plans and educational materials aligned with national health and education standards. Facilitated group discussions and activities to foster peer support and healthy relationships. Lead Facilitator Ovie Brume Foundation | Lagos, Nigeria January 2016 – December 2018  Led educational workshops focused on youth empowerment and life skills development.  Coordinated program logistics and trained peer facilitators for classroom engagement.  Promoted student participation and active learning through creative teaching strategies. Facilitator Intern Cuso International | Akpabuyo, Nigeria June 2015 – June 2016 NYSC PROGRAMME    Supported implementation of educational programs targeting rural youth. Assisted in curriculum development and delivery of basic literacy and life skills training. Engaged students through participatory learning techniques and mentorship. EDUCATION Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) – Plant Breeding and Seed Technology Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Abeokuta, Nigeria | November 2014 Diploma – Senior Carers Training Programme CHEP Geriatric Human Resource Development Academy, Oju-Ore Otta, Nigeria | November 2023)