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Brent Samuels

Brent Samuels

Midrand,South Africa

Summary

Highly skilled educator with a strong background in English literature, classroom management, and curriculum development. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and a motivational teaching style. Proficient in lesson planning, literacy instruction, and the utilisation of classroom technology. Adept at providing effective feedback and creating assessments to enhance student learning. Experienced in online tutoring and knowledgeable in science, data analysis, and advanced mathematics. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and continuously improving teaching methodologies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Logistics Manager

Rus Group
  • Ensuring all logistics aspects of company run flawlessly
  • Drawing up of monthly reports regarding trucks
  • Analysing expenses
  • Ensuring security of trucks and drivers
  • Reporting to CEO.

Science/English Tutor

Wonderkids
- 10.2024
  • Delivering high quality English and Science classes online to students aged 6-18 years
  • Drawing up reports for students progress yearly
  • Creating ppt’s that supplement textbook for lesson clarity.

ESL teacher

Panda ABC
03.2018 - 09.2019
  • Delivering high quality English classes online to students aged 6 to Adults
  • Drawing up reports for students progress yearly
  • Creating ppt’s that supplement textbook for lesson clarity.

ESL teacher

TutorABC
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Delivering high quality English classes online to students aged 6 to Adults
  • Drawing up reports for students progress yearly
  • Creating ppt’s that supplement textbook for lesson clarity.

ESL teacher

First Future
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Delivering high quality English and Science classes online to students aged 6-18 years
  • Drawing up reports for students progress yearly
  • Creating ppt’s that supplement textbook for lesson clarity.

Presiding Officer

Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)
02.2012 - 11.2013
  • On Elections Day, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) will have a cohort of staff that must be present in every polling station to effectively and efficiently manage the conduct of the General and Regional Election
  • The IEC staff present at all polling stations will consist of a Presiding Officer, Assistant Presiding Officer, Poll Clerk, Ballot Clerk, and an Information Clerk
  • It is important to note that all of IEC’s Polling Day Officials must take the Oath of Office which commits them to complying with all applicable regulations in place to enable them to fulfill their roles and discharge their responsibilities in accordance with their mandate and the Law
  • This feature examines the roles of the Presiding Officer and the Assistant Presiding Officer
  • The public is hereby being appraised on what to expect of these two IEC officers on Polling Day
  • The Role of the Presiding Officer (PO) The Presiding Officer is responsible for the efficient operation of the Polling Station to which he/she is assigned, ensuring that it functions in an orderly manner at all times
  • The relevant duties of the Presiding Officer which electors may observe while at the Polling Station are as follows
  • - Ensures that all signs and notices are in place – those before Polling Day and others of Polling Day
  • Determines the six-digit number for the stamp (official mark) in the presence of Polling Day Staff and Polling Agents
  • Ensures that the persons, other than voters (e.g
  • Certified Political Party Agents), attending the Polling Stations are authorised to enter and are in possession of Identity Cards issued by GECOM
  • Determines when required, whether an elector is eligible to cast his or her vote
  • Administers voting by proxies
  • Makes entries in the Poll Book if such are required
  • Assist differently abled electors to cast their votes
  • Knowledgeably and efficiently administers oaths/affirmations
  • Deals with Certificates of Employment
  • Ensures that all electors requiring assistance are treated in a dignified manner
  • Ensures that Polling Agents and observers are permitted to monitor the process without interfering with electors or with the proceedings
  • Ensures the queues are moving smoothly and orderly
  • Ensures that all persons waiting to vote do so before the poll is declared closed, once they are in the queue at 6:00pm.

Education

Bachelor’s degree 3rd year, Physical Science and Chemistry - BSC

University of South Africa

Midrand High School

Skills

  • Self-motivated and ability to take the initiative
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Able to take on responsibility
  • Good organisation, with attention to detail
  • Team Player
  • Quick learner, keen to learn and improve skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Numeracy skills
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Classroom management
  • English literature knowledge
  • Lesson planning
  • Literacy instruction
  • Curriculum development
  • Classroom technology utilisation
  • Assessment creation
  • Effective feedback provision
  • Online tutoring experience
  • Science knowledge
  • Data analysis
  • Earth science knowledge
  • Statistics application
  • Advanced mathematics proficiency
  • Motivational teaching style

Personal Information

ID Number: 950218 5253 08 1

Custom

  • Mr S. Mbalathi, Manager in Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), 0824314272
  • Mr RM. Samuels, CEO in Rus Group, 0832541370
  • Wonderkids Tutor assistant, zoom DUYITA@SINA.COM

Languages

English
Advanced
Afrikaans
Intermediate

Timeline

ESL teacher

Panda ABC
03.2018 - 09.2019

ESL teacher

TutorABC
01.2017 - 03.2018

ESL teacher

First Future
01.2016 - 06.2017

Presiding Officer

Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)
02.2012 - 11.2013

Logistics Manager

Rus Group

Science/English Tutor

Wonderkids
- 10.2024

Bachelor’s degree 3rd year, Physical Science and Chemistry - BSC

University of South Africa

Midrand High School
Brent Samuels