4096 Well Road North Ruimveldt

Kara T. Lord Mekdeci Housing Scheme

Georgetown, Guyana.
C # (592) 690-3788 H # (592) 218-0060
Kara.Lordgy@gmail.com
EDUCATION

2016-2018: Masters of Science Degree in Instructional Design & Technology ( Candidate)

The University of the West Indies (Open Campus)

Site: Cave Hill, St. Michael, Barbados

2016-2017: Masters of Science Degree in Work & Organisational Psychology (Merit)

The University of Nottingham (UK – Jubilee Campus)

Nottingham, United Kingdom

2015-2016: Post Graduate Diploma in Education – Higher Education (Distinction)

The University of Guyana (Turkeyen Campus)

East Coast Demerara, Guyana

2006-2009: Bachelors of Science Degree in Psychology (First Class Honours)

The University of the West Indies (Cave Hill),

St. Michael, Barbados;

2004-2006: Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)

St. Stanislaus College, Brickdam,

Georgetown, Guyana;
(7 subjects)

1999-2004: Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)

St. Joseph High, Woolford Avenue,

Georgetown, Guyana;
(7 subjects)

SKILLS

Soft Skills

Strong interpersonal skills; team player; individual achiever; professional; keen; analytical; quick learner;
dedicated; organized, hard working; ambitious; motivated; decisive; kind; courteous; helpful

Occupational Skills

Lecturing; tutoring; public speaking, training, counseling; coordinating; hosting; typing (approx. 60-70
words per minute); proofreading; management; leadership; planning; article writing; research.

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Kara T. Lord Mekdeci Housing Scheme
Georgetown, Guyana.
C # (592) 690-3788 H # (592) 218-0060
Kara.Lordgy@gmail.com
Computer Skills

Proficient in:

Microsoft word; Microsoft publisher; Microsoft power point; Microsoft outlook; Microsoft excel;
SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Sciences); internet explorer; mozilla firefox; google chrome;
Windows 98; Windows 2000; Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Employe Relations Officer

Qualfon Guyana Inc.

May 2010 – June 2011

Duties and Responsibilities:

Main responsibility was to encourage the retention program in order to reduce turnover at the
organization. Responsibilities also include counselling employees as well as ensuring employee
satisfaction and adequate benefits in addition to resolving disputes while creating, updating and
consolidating various files and reports.

Consultancy & Training

Freelance & Volunteer work

August 2010 - Present

Scope:
Conducting motivational talks, informative sessions and promoting interactive learning techniques
among a variety of audiences ranging from ages 13-40 (approx.). Sessions have been conducted on
issues such as psychology in schools, psychology in business (for example marketing and human
resources), personnel development training in various areas, and teenage issues such as developing
morals, building self esteem, teamwork and group dynamics.

Lecturer

University of Guyana
April 2011- Present

Duties and Responsibilities:

Main duties are to prepare, organize and present notes and course material in lecture style of delivery.
To conduct tutorial sessions, plan, prepare, facilitate and grade course work assignments and
examinations.

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Kara T. Lord Mekdeci Housing Scheme
Georgetown, Guyana.
C # (592) 690-3788 H # (592) 218-0060
Kara.Lordgy@gmail.com
Program Coordinator – BSc. Criminology & Psychological Studies

University of Guyana
August, 2014 – July, 2016

Scope:
Main duty involved the coordination, implementation, management and assessment of the program.
Additional responsibilities were to facilitate student intake, address concerns, and ensure the efftive
delivery of courses within the program.

INTERESTS/HOBBIES

My interest and hobbies include but are not limited to: People, food, public speaking, animals,
research, reading, movies, History, dancing, modeling.

REFERENCES

Mr. Sherwin Welcome Mrs. Godryne Wintz

Former Site Director Former Head of Department
Qualfon Guyana Inc. University of Guyana
Tel. #: (592) 693-0133 Tel. #: (592) 656-8190

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