Mokgadi Machete
MSc In Applied Mathematics Student
Pretoria
Summary
Motivated Applied Mathematics graduate with a solid foundation in data analysis, financial modeling, and research. Skilled in programming languages such as C++, HTML, JavaScript, and MATLAB, with a beginner-level proficiency in Python. Eager to apply academic knowledge to real-world projects and contribute meaningfully to the team's objectives while further developing technical and industry skills in strategic planning and machine learning.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Debt Collector
South African Revenue Service
04.2025 - Current
- Built confidence and polished communication skills by engaging with diverse clients in demanding situations.
- Strengthened problem solving and analytical thinking when negotiating repayment solutions and handling sensitive financial data.
Volunteer
Makikele High School
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Volunteered as a mathematics tutor for Grade 9 and 10 students, helping them understand key concepts and improve their problem-solving skills.
- Developed strong communication and teaching abilities while fostering a positive learning environment.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Tutor
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Appointed to tutor Calculus and Algebra for ECP 1 and BSc 1 students in one-on-one sessions, providing tailored instruction to help students understand complex mathematical concepts.
- Designed and delivered tutorials, ensuring alignment with course objectives.
Tutor
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Appointed by CUTL to tutor Differential and Integral Calculus, as well as Abstract Algebra, in one-on-one sessions.
- Provided personalized support to students, helping them understand complex mathematical concepts and improve their problem-solving skills.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Mathematics (In Progress)
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Bachelor of Science - Honours in Applied Mathematics
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematical Sciences
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Skills
- Data Analysis & Research: Proficient in analyzing complex data sets and conducting research
- Problem Solving: Strong ability to identify issues, propose solutions, and implement corrective measures
- Mathematical & Financial Modeling: Expertise in mathematical concepts and financial analysis
- Communication & Presentation: Clear and concise communicator, experienced in preparing reports and presentations
- Programming Languages: C, HTML, JavaScript, MATLAB
- Software & Tools: Python, Excel, MATLAB
Timeline
Debt Collector
South African Revenue Service
04.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Makikele High School
07.2024 - 07.2024
Tutor
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
03.2023 - 12.2023
Tutor
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
03.2021 - 12.2021
Master of Science - Applied Mathematics (In Progress)
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Bachelor of Science - Honours in Applied Mathematics
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematical Sciences
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
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