E-Learning
Alexandra Dennis
Dynamic TEFL Certified Tutor & Passionate Individual
Uitenhage
Summary
Certified English Tutor with a passion with 1 year of experience in the online teaching environment and 1 year of in-person tutoring. Skillful in facilitating listening and speaking activities and creating custom lesson plans depending on student level of English proficiency. Committed to establishing rapport with students to create comfortable and approachable learning. Pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree at Nelson Mandela University. An aspiring young professional and a fast learner with a good work ethic.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
English Second Language Tutor
Preply
06.2021 - Current
- Earned 120 Hour TEFL certification and maintained required continuing education credits.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Designed engaging instructional materials and activities.
- Assessed student proficiency and designed lesson plans to target weak areas.
- Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
- Taught over 600 lessons to students from Italy, Vietnam, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Poland, Ukraine, America, Russia, Belgium, Brazil, Netherlands and France
- My students are between the ages of 10 and 53.
Youth Ministry and Worship Team Member (Volunteer)
Fuel Youth Uitenhage
Uitenhage, EC
01.2020 - Current
- Creative Team Leader
- Social Media Marketing Team Leader
- Worship Team/Band Member
- Front of House Team Member
- Co-wrote a song called "Worth the Wait" which can be found our Youtube channel
- Making appearances on the Fuel Youth Podcast
https://www.instagram.com/fuelyouthuitenhage/?hl=en
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2rsxQlGLK7_UgYw0LPX9aw
Holiday Club Leader
Elim Holiday Club
Uitenhage
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Served as a Senior (Grade 6-7) Section Leader in 2018
- Cast Member of the 2018 Drama Production under the theme: Kingdom Rock
- Promoted to an Intermediate (Grade 4-5) Section Director in 2019
- Directed the 2019 Drama Production under the theme: Hero Central
- Served as a Senior (Grade 6-7) Section Director in 2020
Holiday Club Leader
Uitenhage Baptist Church
Uitenhage
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Served as a Senior (Grade 6-7) Section Leader in 2018
- Promoted to an Senior (Grade 6-7) Section Director in 2019
- Cast member of the 2019 Drama Production under the theme: Wonderworker
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Microbiology
04.2021 - Current
Teaching English As A Foreign Language (TEFL) -
02.2021 - 03.2021
Certificate Number: TR5463787201
I therefore am qualified to teach the following skills:
- Giving Feedback
- Teaching English Grammar for Different Levels
- Reading Skills
- Communication Skills
- Listening Skills
- Writing Skills
High School Diploma -
01.2016 - 12.2020
- Member of the Academic Top 3 in 2020 for Matric Results.
- Member and Prefect of Library Committee in 2019 and 2020.
- Served as a member of the Cultural Board in 2020.
- Served as a Senior School Prefect in 2020.
- Served as Head of Society for School Christian Association (SCA) Committee in 2020.
- Served as Captain for Eleanor House in 2020.
- Received Kate WIlmot Trust Bursary/Scholarship in 2020.
- Awarded Comportment Award in 2020.
- Awarded Provincial Colours in November 2020 for Public Speaking.
- Awarded Academic Colours in November 2020 for above 75% aggregate.
Skills
Extensive English grammar knowledge
undefinedInterests
Sales
Volunteering
Youth Ministry
Research done by Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)
Timeline
English Second Language Tutor - Preply
06.2021 - Current
Nelson Mandela University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry And Microbiology
04.2021 - Current
Teacher Record - Teaching English As A Foreign Language (TEFL) ,
02.2021 - 03.2021
Youth Ministry and Worship Team Member (Volunteer) - Fuel Youth Uitenhage
01.2020 - Current
Holiday Club Leader - Uitenhage Baptist Church
06.2018 - 06.2019
Holiday Club Leader - Elim Holiday Club
03.2018 - 03.2020
Riebeek College Girls' High School - High School Diploma,
01.2016 - 12.2020
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