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LETHUKUTHULA NDEBELE

Mathematician
Pietermaritzburg

Summary

Experienced academic professional with proven track record in delivering engaging and insightful lectures. Adept at curriculum development, research, and fostering inclusive learning environment. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving academic excellence. To leverage my strong analytical, mathematical and statistical skills in solving complex real-world problems, contributing to research, innovation, and data-driven decision-making. Seeking opportunities in academia and research, where I can apply numerical analysis and computational techniques to develop efficient solutions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

First Year Experience Mentor

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Worked closely with mentees experiencing difficulties adjusting academically or socially, providing tailored guidance towards successful outcomes.
  • Coordinated efforts with other mentors to develop and refine best practices for supporting first-year students, maximizing program effectiveness.

Mathematics and Statistics Tutor

University of KwaZulu-Natal
09.2020 - 07.2024
  • Managed time efficiently during tutoring sessions, ensuring all pertinent topics were covered without compromising depth of instruction or quality of engagement.
  • Guided students through complex mathematical and statistical problems.


Basic Numeracy Lecturer

University of KwaZulu-Natal
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
  • Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.

Mathematics Supplemental Instructions Leader

University of KwaZulu-Natal
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Facilitated regular study sessions to reinforce lecture material, emphasizing collaborative problem-solving and effective study strategies.
  • Attended lectures, took detailed notes, and developed structured sessions with supplemental materials, including practice problems and worksheets.
  • Collaborated with faculty to address student challenges and guide students toward academic resources.
  • Maintained session records, tracked student progress, and promoted engagement through announcements and outreach efforts to enhance learning and retention.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics and Statistics

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
01.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science Honours - Applied Mathematics

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
04.2022 - 12.2022

Master of Science - Applied Mathematics

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
01.2023 - Current

Skills

Timeline

Basic Numeracy Lecturer

University of KwaZulu-Natal
02.2024 - 06.2024

First Year Experience Mentor

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2024 - 11.2024

Mathematics Supplemental Instructions Leader

University of KwaZulu-Natal
03.2023 - 11.2023

Master of Science - Applied Mathematics

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science Honours - Applied Mathematics

University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics and Statistics

University of KwaZulu-Natal
01.2021 - 12.2021

Mathematics and Statistics Tutor

University of KwaZulu-Natal
09.2020 - 07.2024

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