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Work History
Education
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Sharon Makenete

ESL Tutor
Durban ,KZN
Sharon  Makenete

Summary

Patient and dedicated English Teacher

skilled at developing and promoting interactive learning within group environment. Enjoy working with children and adults from wide array of cultural backgrounds to teach language skills. Positive educator patient with students, consistently dedicating extra time for one-on-one instruction to teach difficult lessons. Energetic ESL Instructor in teaching children from diverse range of cultures and ethnic backgrounds. Over a year of classroom experience at elementary evels. Focused on reading, writing and speaking functions in student performance within set goal periods.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
1
Language

Work History

Lamas Daycare And Learning Centre
Durban

Assist Teacher in Preschool
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.

Mtn
Durban

Call Centre Supervisor
04.2008 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Sharon's Exclusive Cakes
Durban

Cake Designer
01.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls, and coffee cakes.
  • Assisted in planning and running promotional events and campaigns.
  • Trained and supervised new employees on bakery operations and procedures.
  • Trained new employees on bakery methods and procedures.
  • Decorated cakes, cupcakes and other pastries according to customer requests.

Education

TELF On The Beach
Online

140h Tefl Certification from Teaching English Online.
07.2022 - 09.2022

University Overview

Service SETA
Durban

NQF Level4 from Call Centre Supervisor
02.2007 - 04.2008

University Overview

Collage of Cosmetology
Durban

Deploma from Cosmetology
02.1992 - 04.1994

University Overview

Hillview Senior Secondary
Durban

Matric from High School

University Overview

Skills

Tutoring and mentoring young and adults learners

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Interests

I enjoy traveling and seeing new places and cultures I love going to the movies and I enjoy reading a good book to help me see life from someone elses perspective

Timeline

Assist Teacher in Preschool
Lamas Daycare And Learning Centre
07.2022 - Current
TELF On The Beach
140h Tefl Certification from Teaching English Online.
07.2022 - 09.2022
Cake Designer
Sharon's Exclusive Cakes
01.2019 - Current
Call Centre Supervisor
Mtn
04.2008 - 05.2017
Service SETA
NQF Level4 from Call Centre Supervisor
02.2007 - 04.2008
Collage of Cosmetology
Deploma from Cosmetology
02.1992 - 04.1994
Hillview Senior Secondary
Matric from High School
Sharon Makenete ESL Tutor