GHISLAIN CEDRIC WEMBE
Johannesburg,South Africa
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in curriculum development and interactive learning, adept at integrating technology to enhance educational experiences. Skilled in lesson and activity planning, fostering creative learning environments while maintaining attention to detail. Strong communicator and collaborator, committed to professionalism and ethics, with a focus on advancing educational methodologies.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
French Language Teacher (IB)
Redhill School
Johannesburg
01.2022 - 09.2025
- Implemented technology in lessons to foster interactive learning environments.
- Engaged parents through regular communication regarding student progress and improvement areas.
- Explored diverse aspects of French culture to enhance language comprehension.
- Leveraged knowledge of French literature to enrich curriculum content.
- Prepared students for DELF examinations, ensuring high success rates.
- Created engaging language games, increasing student participation during lessons.
- Tailored teaching methods to individual student needs, improving understanding of complex topics.
- Collaborated with staff to develop a comprehensive French Language programme.
French Language Lecturer
International Hotel School - Sunninghill Campus
Johannesburg
04.2019 - 07.2019
- Enhanced academic performance through constructive feedback on student work.
- Reviewed and revised curriculum regularly to ensure relevance within a changing society.
- Conducted impactful research, contributing significantly to the field's knowledge base.
- Developed comprehensive course curriculum aligned with university standards.
- Participated in departmental meetings and committees for informed strategic decision-making.
- Engaged actively in faculty training programmes to advance teaching skills.
- Managed administrative tasks related to coursework, streamlining evaluation processes.
- Designed assessments and course content, including exams and writing assignments.
Translator (French - English - French)
Freelance
Johannesburg
01.2016 - 09.2025
- Executed translation of verbal and written communications between English and Spanish.
- Provided simultaneous interpretation for meetings, conferences, and seminars.
- Proofread translations to ensure grammatical and stylistic accuracy.
- Developed language-learning materials, including books and audio recordings.
- Interpreted legal documents for international clients across multiple languages.
- Reviewed translated content for fidelity to source texts.
- Attended linguistic workshops to maintain expertise in translation technology.
- Generated video subtitles and tailored translations for target audiences.
French Teacher
Inspired Group - Reddam House Waterfall
Johannesburg
01.2014 - 12.2021
- Developed lesson plans and activities that focused on French grammar, pronunciation, and culture.
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop interdisciplinary projects related to the French language.
- Provided guidance to students regarding their study habits, writing skills, and test preparation strategies.
- Facilitated small group tutoring sessions for advanced learners of French.
- Developed class learning plans to meet district and statement requirements for instruction.
- Assessed student performance, behavior and social development and devised improvement strategies for struggling children.
Drama Teacher Middle School
Redhill School
Johannesburg
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Planned and implemented creative drama lessons for students of all ages.
- Developed and conducted theatre workshops to enhance student's acting skills.
- Instructed students on the fundamentals of stage design, makeup, and costuming.
- Assessed student performance in order to provide constructive feedback and guidance.
- Mentored students on how to develop their characters through improvisation techniques.
- Supervised technical crews during productions to ensure safety regulations were met.
- Managed classroom discipline by implementing appropriate behavior management strategies.
- Encouraged students to take risks and explore different methods of expression through drama activities.
Life Skills Teacher
Inspired Group - Reddam House Waterfall
Johannesburg
01.2017 - 12.2019
French Content Creator
Crimson Education: REVISION VILLAGE
(Remote), Australia
06.2025 - Current
- Creation of scripts for audio and video educational material for IB French B learners.
- Curated and edited visual and written content for various digital platforms, maintaining brand consistency.
- Production of high-quality audios using audio recording tools and software.
- Translated complex information into easily digestible content.
- Produced high quality, impactful content to strict deadlines, consistently meeting brand standards.
- Reviewing and editing of educational audio and video contents for IB French B learners.
- Produced high-quality videos using editing software.
Education
Habilitation to teach French As Foreign Language - PROFILE+
CNED & French Ministry of Education
South Africa 01.2025 - 06.2025
Habilitation Examinateur-correcteur / Formateur - French Teaching
CNED - FRANCE EDUCATION
France 04.2025 - 05.2025
IB Teacher' s Certificate - Lang B Cat 2
International Baccalaureate (IB)
South Africa 08.2023 - 08.2023
IB Teacher's Certificate - Lang Acquisition Cat 2
International Baccalaureate (IB-MYP)
South Africa 03.2024 - 04.2024
TEFL - Teach English as a Foreign Language
Teacher Record
South Africa 02.2024 - 02.2024
IB Teacher' s Certificate - Ab Initio Cat 2
International Baccalaureate (IB)
South Africa 03.2022 - 03.2022
Masters of Arts - Dramatic Arts
University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa 02.2012 - 03.2013
Advance Diploma - DALF C2 - French Language
French Ministry of Education & Sports, Alliance Française
South Africa 10.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Performing Arts & Cinematography
University of Yaounde 1
Cameroon 09/2006 - 08/2009
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Interactive Learning
- Technology Integration
- Lesson & Activity planning
- Creative Learning
- Attention to details
- Communication & collaboration
- Professionalism & Ethic
Languages
French
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Beginner
References
References available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
Football, Reading, Cybersecurity & All things Tech, Music & Singing, Acting & Directing, Writing
Affiliations
- Reading
- Sport
- Music
- Film (writing)
Timeline
French Content Creator
Crimson Education: REVISION VILLAGE
06.2025 - Current
Habilitation Examinateur-correcteur / Formateur - French Teaching
CNED - FRANCE EDUCATION
04.2025 - 05.2025
Habilitation to teach French As Foreign Language - PROFILE+
CNED & French Ministry of Education
01.2025 - 06.2025
IB Teacher's Certificate - Lang Acquisition Cat 2
International Baccalaureate (IB-MYP)
03.2024 - 04.2024
TEFL - Teach English as a Foreign Language
Teacher Record
02.2024 - 02.2024
IB Teacher' s Certificate - Lang B Cat 2
International Baccalaureate (IB)
08.2023 - 08.2023
IB Teacher' s Certificate - Ab Initio Cat 2
International Baccalaureate (IB)
03.2022 - 03.2022
French Language Teacher (IB)
Redhill School
01.2022 - 09.2025
Drama Teacher Middle School
Redhill School
01.2022 - 12.2022
Advance Diploma - DALF C2 - French Language
French Ministry of Education & Sports, Alliance Française
10.2020 - 12.2020
French Language Lecturer
International Hotel School - Sunninghill Campus
04.2019 - 07.2019
Life Skills Teacher
Inspired Group - Reddam House Waterfall
01.2017 - 12.2019
Translator (French - English - French)
Freelance
01.2016 - 09.2025
French Teacher
Inspired Group - Reddam House Waterfall
01.2014 - 12.2021
Masters of Arts - Dramatic Arts
University of the Witwatersrand
02.2012 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Performing Arts & Cinematography
University of Yaounde 1
09/2006 - 08/2009
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