Ipfi Shallot Phaswana
Foundation Phase And Intermediate Phase Teacher
Nzhelele
Summary
Dedicated educator with a B.Ed. degree in Foundation Phase and ACT in Intermediate Phase, focusing on Science. Seeking teaching opportunities that promote professional growth and development. Committed to contributing to a progressive school environment that empowers individuals to reach their full potential. Passionate about nurturing young minds through effective teaching, mentoring, and strong communication skills, while excelling in administration and stakeholder engagement. Recognized for adaptability, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to embrace new challenges in both teaching and office administration roles.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4046
4046
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Education Assistant
Bajabulile Primary School
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Preparing classrooms for lessons.
- Helping teachers plan lessons.
- Listening to students read or reading to students.
- Tidying up the classroom before and after lessons.
- Helping learners who require additional support.
- Supporting teachers with managing class behavior.
- Looking after upset or injured students.
- Making resources for teachers and learners.
- Providing support out of hours, such as during exams or on school excursions.
- Helping with extracurricular activities like breakfast and after-school clubs.
- Carrying out administrative tasks.
- Supervising learners if the teacher is temporarily unavailable or supporting another group within the class.
Volunteer teacher/ Grade 1
Dzwerani Primary School
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Prepares lessons.
- Research new teaching methods and teaching aids.
- Develops students’ interests, abilities, and co-ordination through activities.
- Discusses every child’s progress and problems with the parents/guardians, student counsellors and senior teachers.
- Guides and supervises the work in class.
- Maintains discipline and order in the classroom.
- Works with the parents/guardians.
- Maintains records.
- Takes part in staff meetings, educational conferences, and other programmes.
- Prepares, conducts, and marks tests and exams.
- Supervises student teachers.
Admin-Controller
Massbuild RDC, Waterfall Distribution Campus
11.2015 - 02.2018
- Co-ordination and Implementation of relevant administrative processes and controls in DC Operational functions.
- Ensure that the administrative policies and procedures are implemented and is in place.
- Ensure adherence to administrative controls and audit requirements in the relevant operational department (Packaging).
- Manage the day-to-day administrative key performance indicators in the departments.
- Facilitate submission of daily paper trail packs to the Admin and Finance Manager for audit purposes.
- Deal with administrative queries within the relevant departments.
- Manage key customer and stakeholder relationships.
- Ensure that the filing is completed timeously and efficiently.
Education
ACT - Intermediate phase science, Intermediate Phase
Northwest University
12-2024
Bachelor of Education - Foundation Phase
University of South Africa
12-2021
Grade 12 - undefined
Tshifhena Secondary School
Skills
- Patient and flexible
- Lesson planning
- Teamwork
- Poised under pressure
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Fun and energetic
- Classroom management
- Creativity and innovation
- Mentoring students
- Educational support
References
Q, Chimeloane, School Principal, 0825535434, Bajabulile primary school
Activities
I am involved in various community service engagements like Tutoring, youth Life Coach and mentorship, reading club for primary school age learners, assisting in community cleaning campaigns and occasional SA census projects. I am passionate about sports. I love motor sports (F1), cricket, football, and netball. Further, I am also a good chess player. I love reading books, i.e. novels, sci-fi, thrillers and history and writing.
Timeline
Education Assistant
Bajabulile Primary School
02.2023 - 07.2024
Volunteer teacher/ Grade 1
Dzwerani Primary School
02.2022 - 10.2022
Admin-Controller
Massbuild RDC, Waterfall Distribution Campus
11.2015 - 02.2018
Grade 12 - undefined
Tshifhena Secondary School
ACT - Intermediate phase science, Intermediate Phase
Northwest University
Bachelor of Education - Foundation Phase
University of South Africa
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