Amy Lewis
Summary
I am a passionate and dedicated individual seeking a teaching or intern teaching position. I am inspired by providing children warm, nurturing environments for optimal development. I am a caring and empathetic person with desire to gain work experience and learn from teaching staff. Eager to help children understand and engage with creative curriculum. Uses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with both students and parents. Committed to fostering supportive learning environment and nurturing every student's potential.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Au pair
Kate Robinson
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
01.2026 - Current
- Provided transportation to school and extracurricular activities.
- Supported families on holidays, supervising children and escorting them to activities.
- Safely transported children to and from school, events and activities, maintaining adherence to schedules to establish reliability and trust.
Au Pair
Tracy Wessels
Johannesburg
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Provided transportation to school and extracurricular activities.
- Managed children's daily routines to establish structure.
Au Pair
Laura Aliphon
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted in homework completion for academic success.
- Provided transportation to school and extracurricular activities.
- Engaged in creative play, stimulating imagination and creativity.
- Planned recreational activities to cultivate physical fitness.
- Cooked healthy meals, ensuring balanced nutrition.
- Fostered emotional well-being with nurturing childcare techniques.
Vacation work student
Norton Rose Fulbright
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
11.2017 - 11.2017
- Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
- Used online legal databases and digital resources to complete legal due diligence and research case data.
- Shadowed lawyers to understand workloads, case management and network development.
- Conducted legal research and drafted official documentation.
Vacation Work Student
MacGregor Erasmus
11.2017 - 11.2017
- Undertook administrative duties whilst demonstrating attention to detail and accuracy.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information, upholding professional ethics.
- Conducted comprehensive research for robust case development
- Shadowed candidate attorneys in their daily duties, including submitting court documents and appearances in court
Education
Certificate - English
Simple Tefl
Online 01.2024 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of Free State
Free State 01.2018 - 01.2018
Postgraduate Certificate - Education (Foundation)
Cornerstone Institute
Cape Town 01.2025 -
Skills
- Patience and resilience
- Creative thinking stimulation
- Strong empathy
- Teaching material development
- Conflict Resolution
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Adaptable teaching styles
Accomplishments
- Graduated cum laude in LLB degree.
- Recognised as top student in two Master's courses.
- Member of Golden Key Society.
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Horse riding
- Reading
- Baking
- DIY activities
- Cooking fun and healthy meals for my daughter
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Au pair
Kate Robinson
01.2026 - Current
Postgraduate Certificate - Education (Foundation)
Cornerstone Institute
01.2025 -
Certificate - English
Simple Tefl
01.2024 - 01.2024
Au Pair
Tracy Wessels
01.2022 - 02.2024
Au Pair
Laura Aliphon
01.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Laws - Law
University of Free State
01.2018 - 01.2018
Vacation work student
Norton Rose Fulbright
11.2017 - 11.2017
Vacation Work Student
MacGregor Erasmus
11.2017 - 11.2017