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Sisanda Sikhakhane

First Year University Student
Cape Town

Summary

Dedicated childcare professional with a strong work ethic, experienced at Person as a Babysitter and Tutor. Skilled in fostering emotional intelligence and critical thinking, I create engaging learning environments that enhance children's development. My adaptability and effective communication ensure tailored support, building trust and confidence in both children and families.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Babysitter

Person
07.2025 - 07.2025
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.

Tutor

Person
06.2024 - 07.2024


  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Development And Anthropology

University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Patience and empathy

Active listening

Child supervision

Light housekeeping

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Strong work ethic

Following directions

Creative problem solving

Emotional intelligence

Positive and professional

Adaptability and flexibility

writing

Creative writing is a hobby I started during primary school years when I gained an interest in reading chapter books. I continued writing throughout high school where I took part in a creative writing competition, ranking gold in my certificate. 

Timeline

Babysitter

Person
07.2025 - 07.2025

Tutor

Person
06.2024 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Social Development And Anthropology

University of Cape Town
04.2001 -

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