Makyla Lourens
Teacher
LYDENBURG
Summary
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
Private
1 2020 - 11.2021
- Taking care of children, ensuring their needs are met etc.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
Entertainer in the recreation department
Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Entertaining guests and children with various activities as well as running the games room and assisting guests with sport etc
- Equipment
- Created fun and animated skits aligned with company mission and values for guest enjoyment.
- Communicated with guests clearly and with good humor to encourage laughter and excitement.
- Performed themed sets and shows with minimal repetition to provide original content for returning guests.
- Adapted to various performance styles to suit diverse audiences.
- Used social media to promote events and build audience.
Student Teacher
River Valley Primary
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
- Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
Teacher
River Valley Primary School
01.2023 - Current
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hoërskool Lydenburg
Lydenburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Education - Middle School Teaching
UNISA
South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Classroom Management
Cover Letter
To whom it may concern, Kindly accept my Curriculum Vitae for the available position. Your consideration would be highly appreciated.
Contactdetails
81 Rainbow Crescent The Boulders, Lydenbrg, 1120, 81 Rainbow Crescent The Boulders, Lydenburg, 1120, 076 323 8869
Educationqualifications
Lydenburg Akademie vir C.V.O, 2010 - 2016, 2017 - 2020
Hoërskool Lydenburg, 2017 - 2021
University of South Africa, 2022 - currently 3rd year, Natural Science & Technology, Math’s, Languages (Afrikaans & English)
SACAI, 2022 - 2026
Characteristics
I am a very timeous person. I would describe myself as a very precise person, I observe, learn and analyse fast as well as implement. I am able to make critical decisions under pressurized circumstances. When necessary, I am able to take control of a situation but also comply well in a group work environment, and I am a team player. I am always eager to learn and grow. Therefore, I am a very flexible and a loyal individual. I am a very compatible and joyful person and I am also a non-smoker.
Stateofhealth
Healthy
Criminalrecord
None
Driverlicense
Code 08, With own transport.
Hobbiesandinterests
Exercise, Animals, Fishing, Off-roading, and outdoors activities: Camping, Hiking and Sports and horseback riding.
Personal Information
- ID Number: 0210290093082
- Dependents: None
- Date of Birth: 10/29/02
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South Africa
- Marital Status: Single
- Religion: Christianity
Languages
English
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Accomplishments
PRIMARY SCHOOL
School: Lydenburg Akademie vir C.V.O
Period: 2010 – 2016
Deputy Head girl in 2016
SPORT
Netball: 2016
Athletics: 2013 – 2016
Athletics SA’s Sasolburg: 2014 – 2016
Culture: 2014 - 2016
HIGH SCHOOL
School: Hoërskool Lydenburg
Period: 2017 - 2021
Highest grade passed: 12
Subjects passed: Math’s literacy
Afrikaans Home Language
English First Additional Language
Life Orientation
Tourism
Life Science
Geography
SPORT
Cricket: 2018 -2019, first girls cricket team
Athletics: 2017 - 2020
Certification
SACAI AMANUENSIS TRAINING
Interests
Fishing, Horse riding, Camping, Golf and Reading and Writing
Exercise, Animals, Fishing, Off-roading, and outdoors activities
I feel connected with the outdoors and find new appreciation when I am doing one of my many loved activities. I enjoy being active and moving around and always trying new things and even do things that tests or challenges my abilities. I grew up on a farm which plays a big part of my personality and intrestst.
Timeline
Teacher
River Valley Primary School
01.2023 - Current
Student Teacher
River Valley Primary
06.2022 - 12.2022
Entertainer in the recreation department
Crystal Springs Mountain Lodge
12.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Hoërskool Lydenburg
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Education - Middle School Teaching
UNISA
04.2001 -
Babysitter
Private
1 2020 - 11.2021
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