ELMER D. FERNANDEZ
Teacher, Administrative Officer
Talaingod, Davao Del Norte,RIZ
Summary
Tourism and Population Officer (Designate) administering LGU plans, programs, and activities for tourism development and population services. Coordinates with the Local Chief Executive and Municipal Administrator to plan, implement, and monitor public-sector programs while managing office staff and local service delivery. Builds stakeholder alignment through tourism and population development planning, program coordination, and organized execution of municipal priorities.
Overview
1
1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Tourism and Population Officer, GAD FPS TWG
Local Government Unit of Talaingod
09.2019 - Current
- Tourism Program Management: Lead ecotourism development, cultural activities, cultural mapping, and Local Cultural Inventory initiatives to promote sustainable tourism and preserve local heritage.
Population and Development: Manage Pre-Marriage Orientation and Counseling (PMOC), Responsible Parenthood and Family Planning (RPFP), and Adolescent Health and Development (AHD) programs to advance responsible parenthood and informed decision-making.
Gender and Development: Coordinate Men’s Responsibilities on Gender and Development (MRGAD) initiatives to promote gender equality, shared responsibilities, and male participation in development.
Teen Center Operations: Oversee the Libulongan to Kabatan-onan Teen Center, ensuring adolescent-friendly services, youth engagement, and access to appropriate health and development information.
Planning, Budgeting, and Coordination: Integrate tourism, population, and GAD priorities into municipal development plans and budget proposals; coordinate with offices and stakeholders to ensure effective implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
Administrative and Supervisory Leadership: Collaborate with the Local Chief Executive and Municipal Administrator in implementing municipal priorities, supervising personnel, and ensuring efficient delivery of LGU programs and services.
GAD Focal Point System: Chair the GAD TWG on Planning and Budgeting, leading the preparation, review, and monitoring of GAD Plans and Budgets (GPBs) and GAD Accomplishment Reports (GAD ARs) in accordance with applicable policies and guidelines.
Senior High School Science Teacher III
Alejal National High School
06.2016 - 09.2019
- Developed lesson plans across Earth and Life Science, Physical Science, and research subjects.
- Taught senior high school core and social science subjects, adapting instruction to varied classroom needs.
- Served as Classroom Adviser for HUMSS Grade 11, guiding student progress and classroom routines.
- Coordinated Science and Research activities, supporting project administration and management across the program.
- Mentored Coursera learners and completed course facilitation in Virtual Signs, English for Journalism, and teacher training modules.
- Contributed to division and regional teams through test writing, technical group work, and officiating assignments.
Elementary School Teacher I
Alejal Elementary School
12.2005 - 05.2016
- Led school planning and operations as Faculty President and Officer-in-Charge, supporting daily decisions and staff coordination.
- Developed the School Improvement Plan and Annual Procurement Plan, aligning priorities with classroom and campus needs.
- Prepared Grade 5 Special Science Curriculum test items as a DepEd DavNor Division Unified Test Writer.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Education
Northwest Samar State University
Calbayog City, Samar8 2024
Master in Management - Educational Management
Philippine Christian Univeristy
Manila3 2020
Bachelor in Elemetary Education - General Science
Ateneo de Davao University
Davao City3 2002
Skills
Tourism development
Tourism promotion planning
Community engagement coordination
Program implementation
Curriculum development
Instructional design
School improvement planning
Learner assessment development
Instructional leadership
Teacher performance evaluation
Instructional facilitation
Project administration & management
Strategic planning
Office operations management
Stakeholder coordination
Program monitoring and evaluation
Training facilitation
Program coordination
Orientation delivery
Monitoring and evaluation
Needs assessment
Accomplishments
- Passer - Civil Service Professional Examination 2025
- Outstanding Teacher - DepEd Division of Davao del Norte (2014)
- Curriculum Writer - Division Unified Test (Quarterly Examinations) in Science 5 and SHS Earthe and Life Science and Physical Science | DepEd Division of Davao del Norte
- Trainer – Philippines-Australia Basic Education Assistance for Mindanao (PA-BEAM).
- Mentor and Online Course Finisher - English For Journalism - Coursera | University of Pennsylavannia (2018)
- Online Course Finisher - Professional Development for Teacher Trainers – Coursear | Arizona State University | (October 8 – November 19, 2018)
- Online Course Finisher - Vital Signs: Understanding What the Body Is Telling Us ((MOOC Coursera Online Course) – University of Pennsylvania | October 10 – November 7, 2016.
- Online Course Finisher - Introductory Human Physiology – Duke University, Coursera | September 26 – November 30, 2016.
- Scholar - GURO21 Course 1: Facilitating the Development of 21st Century Skills for Southeast Asian Teachers – SEAMEO INNOTECH, Diliman, Quezon City | September 19 – November 14, 2014.
- Trainer - Basic Management Course and Training in Facilitation Skills – National Educators Academy of the Philippines (NEAP), Davao City | October 10 – October 19, 2009.
Certification
Professional Teacher
Timeline
Tourism and Population Officer, GAD FPS TWG
Local Government Unit of Talaingod
09.2019 - Current
Senior High School Science Teacher III
Alejal National High School
06.2016 - 09.2019
Elementary School Teacher I
Alejal Elementary School
12.2005 - 05.2016
Doctor of Philosophy - Education
Northwest Samar State University
Master in Management - Educational Management
Philippine Christian Univeristy
Bachelor in Elemetary Education - General Science
Ateneo de Davao University