Comfort Tshehla
Educator & Netball Coach
Protea Glen
Summary
Experienced educator with a B.Ed and a background in teaching Intermediate and Senior Phase students. Seeking a full-time teaching position to apply skills and experiences in training and educating young minds. Collaborative by nature, eager to work alongside knowledgeable colleagues to enhance abilities as an educator, ultimately making a greater impact in the field of education and society. Renowned for strong work ethic, dedicated to creating a challenging yet nurturing learning environment. True passion lies in inspiring learners to surpass their current capabilities and circumstances, empowering them to achieve their full potential. Enthusiastic and creative individual with a solid understanding of student development and learning styles.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sciences and LO Educator
Curro Academy Protea Glen
Soweto
1 2020 - Current
- Planning and implementation of lessons in: Natural Sciences (grade 8-9) Life Sciences (grade 10-11) and Life Orientation (grade 10-11)
- Planning and administration of learners’ assessments
- Communicating results of assessments to learners and parents.
- Coaching and managing U/17 and U/19 netball teams.
- Part of the annual CAPG Pageant planning committee.
- Part of the matric dance planning committee.
- Head of the SIAS committee.
Grade Head
Curro Academy Protea Glen
Soweto
04.2024 - Current
- Oversee all administrative aspects for Grade 11.
- Manage all disciplinary-related issues for the grade.
- Organize and oversee all events related to the grade.
Fitness Instructor
Virgin Active
Johannesburg
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Conducting fitness assessments 5-7 a day.
- Exercise program design
- Monitored client progress.
- Explained and demonstrated safe and appropriate exercises for clients of various fitness and physical abilities.
- Assisted gym members in achieving their weight loss goals by offering nutritional guidance and meal planning advice.
Education
Bachelors in Education: Intermediate Phase - Teaching
IIE Varsity College
Sandton, South Africa 01.2016 - 01.2020
Diploma in Sports Management - Sports Management
IIE Rosebank College
01.2011 - 01.2013
Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Sepedi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Advanced (C1)
IsiZulu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Sesotho
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
TshiVenda
Advanced (C1)
Xitsonga
Advanced (C1)
References
- Ntombenhle Makuru, HOD, Curro Academy Protea Glen, 063 937 1919, hotruby84@icloud.co.za
- Nthabiseng Moemise, Head of Culture, Curro Academy Protea Glen, 076 775 9514, Nthabiseng.m2@curro.co.za
- Tamryn Governder, HOD Sciences, Curro Academy Protea Glen, 0718775853, tamrym.g@curro.co.za
Timeline
Grade Head
Curro Academy Protea Glen
04.2024 - Current
Bachelors in Education: Intermediate Phase - Teaching
IIE Varsity College
01.2016 - 01.2020
Fitness Instructor
Virgin Active
01.2013 - 01.2014
Diploma in Sports Management - Sports Management
IIE Rosebank College
01.2011 - 01.2013
Sciences and LO Educator
Curro Academy Protea Glen
1 2020 - Current
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