Steve Kwizera
140 E Hartsdale Avenue | Hartsdale, New York 10530
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EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY of PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, PA
Sept. 2007 - May 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL, Wallingford, CT
Sept. 2004 - June 2007
High School Diploma
EXPERIENCE
DEMOCRACY PREP PUBLIC SCHOOLS, New York, NY
Jan. 2016 - Aug 2018
Computer Science Teacher
Taught AP Computer Science Principles to 11th and 12th grades, a new course with an 80% AP pass rate.
Created a Master Scheduling tool to manage year-round scheduling constraints for 300 students.
Taught afterschool coding for Girls Who Code and Code.Org
Managed first campus Hackathon with prizes for the top 3 application created during competition.
Adapted standard CS curriculums into custom lesson plans to fit the school’s behavioral policies.
CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL, New York, NY
July 2016 – Aug. 2016
Summer Session Teacher
Taught Public Speaking to summer program students from around the world.
Coached students on writing skill to improve Creative Writing and Personal Essay writing.
iROKO PARTNERS LTD. - iROKOtv.com, Lagos, Nigeria
2013 - 2015
Data Warehouse Analyst
Built a digital asset management application using Python and Google Scripts.
Created a prediction tool for estimating pre-release performance for movie assets from historical data using Strata and Excel.
Created a highly accurate sentiment analysis tool in excel to reveal deep insight on director, actor, and genre trends based on customer feedback.
Created a Call Center tool for 30 sales agents alerting them as to when to call over 40,000 subscribers in 125 countries.
TRAINING
June 2016 - AP Computer Science Principles Teacher Workshop, AP Institutes Fordham
University/College Board
February 2017 - AP Computer Science Principles Teacher Seminar, Code Interactive (Code.Org)
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Classroom Management, Technology Management and Instructional Design(Technology)
IT: Database Management and Analytics
