SEKOME PESCIDA MALATJI
ARTISAN
PRETORIA
Summary
Dynamic educator and published poet with a proven track record in fostering student success and promoting literary appreciation. Leveraged verbal and written communication skills at Self-employed, enhancing learning and expression. Recognized for innovative teaching methods and impactful poetry, including a national award and two published books. Expert in study plan development and mentoring, significantly boosting confidence and skills in diverse student groups.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Tutor
SELF EMPLOYED
PRETORIA
04.2022 - 12.2026
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
- Helped students in mathematics N1 to N4., engineering science, industrial electronics and electrotechnics.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Created lesson plans, review worksheets and practice tests to prepare students for weekly tests and quizzes.
- Communicated with parents and teachers on students' progress.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Poet
Self-employed
South Africa
02.2016 - 12.2026
- Inspired readers through emotionally evocative literature, exploring complex human experiences and emotions.
- Fostered an inclusive poetic community by actively promoting underrepresented voices within the field of literature.
- Published articles that provided insights into the craft of poetry writing for aspiring writers looking forward to starting their journey into verse composition.
- Expanded artistic horizons by attending international poetry festivals representing diverse languages, styles, cultures thereby broadening personal perspectives concerning world literature.
- Cultivated partnerships with local schools and nonprofit organizations to introduce poetry as a therapeutic tool for self-expression and personal growth.
- Mentored young writers during summer workshops, providing guidance on technique refinement and constructive critique of their worksinprogress.
- Published a collection of 50 original poems, showcasing versatility in style and subject matter.
- Received recognition at the National Poetry Competition for a thought-provoking piece on social issues.
- Published 2 books called Mashaledi a bagololo and GA SE diele le noka at RAMPHADI PUBLISHING COMPANY.
- OPENED A FOUNDATION CALLED MACMILLAN T FOUNDATION that will encourage in education and arts and culture
Education
N2-N3 - Electrical Engineering
ROSTEC FET TECHNICAL COLLEGE
PRETORIA GRADE 12 - MATRIC, SCIENCE STREAM
SEAGOTLE SECONDARY SCHOOL
LIMPOPO11.2021
Skills
Verbal and written communication
Building blocks of learning
Group and individual coaching
Homework assistance
Writing tutoring
Study plan development
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Additional Information
. Driving licence: CODE 10(C1)
Interests
Artisan assistant
Learnership
Any job available
Timeline
Home Tutor
SELF EMPLOYED
04.2022 - 12.2026
Poet
Self-employed
02.2016 - 12.2026
N2-N3 - Electrical Engineering
ROSTEC FET TECHNICAL COLLEGE
GRADE 12 - MATRIC, SCIENCE STREAM
SEAGOTLE SECONDARY SCHOOL