Hiwot Gebremedhin

Ayat, Zone 8, street number 12, Addis Ababa, (ET)
0911226206
[email protected]

Professional Summary
Energetic with a positive outlook of the world, extremely driven to serve the human race starting with bringing about change to the society I belong using all my potentials and skills.
More than seven years of closely working with kids provided a great deal of patience and knowledge about children.
Four years of intensive courses of human Psychology and a semester courses of developmental Psychology added to a 30 hours of training in Early childhood instructional techniques and developmental psychology blended with a huge personal interest working with children makes me an ideal person.

Employment history
Geotechnical Engineer, Saba Engineering plc (Addis Ababa)

Nov. 2010 – Jul. 2011

Managing, controlling and performing subsurface investigation i.e.  Collection of soil samples from project intended sites, using bores and test pits.
Studying sites to determine whether issues like erosion, settlement and slope will pose a safety risk to the proposed project.

Using the laboratory results, analyze the results of subsurface investigations and field tests with dedicated software to check on the soil quality and stress-bearing factors.
Assisting in the development of earthworks and foundations suitable to the conditions of the site.

Preschool teacher, One Planet international school

Jul. 2009 – Aug. 2010

Plan creative ways to inspire children to learn.
Prepare and provide children materials to teach reading and basic mathematical concepts.
Include important virtues in the lessons to enhance both academic and life skill achievement of the little ones.
Observe students to determine interests, abilities, limitations and other individual characteristics.
Prepare lesson plans in order to meet each child’s interests and help each child find something inspiring from the lessons.

Education
Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Jul. 2013

Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa

Bachelor of Science, Earth Sciences, Jul. 2009