Sisipho Mbuzwana
Port Elizabeth
Summary
I am an ambitious female who is prepared to achieve the desired goals of the application description. I am a hard-working, self-motivated, and goal-orientated individual who is always looking for a challenge to enhance my skills and knowledge. I adapt easily to different kinds of working environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
ESL Teacher
Carrot Global
Remote
09.2022 - Current
- Developed and taught ESL curriculum to improve students' conversational abilities.
- Modified curriculum plans with colleagues to meet changing student needs.
- Set assessments to measure student progress and identify growth opportunities.
- Adopted new technologies and online platforms to facilitate student learning.
- Adapted instructional methods according to each student''s distinct learning style, resulting in increased confidence and improved performance on assignments.
ESL Teacher
Open English
Remote
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Educated students in basics of English grammar and conversational speaking.
- Provided targeted instruction on pronunciation, intonation, and accent reduction to enhance students' overall communication skills in English.
- Enhanced students' speaking skills through regular practice and focused feedback during conversation sessions.
- Increased student proficiency in English by creating engaging and interactive classroom activities.
- Created and delivered engaging lesson plans to accommodate different learning styles.
Statistics Supplemental Instructor
Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Improved student retention rates through tailored one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling individuals.
- Attended and led supplemental sessions.
- Led discussions and activities centered around course content.
- Collected attendance data for program management.
- Assist students with reviewing course material and improving comprehension.
- Arranged tutoring appointments to improve student performance, facilitate learning, and help students earn higher grades.
- Encouraged peer collaboration by facilitating group study sessions, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Enhanced exam preparation strategies by offering targeted review sessions focused on high-impact topics and areas of difficulty.
Education
Honours Degree - Psychology
University of South Africa
Remote12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth, South Africa04.2021
Skills
- Good technical skills
- Good interpersonal skills which enables me to work well in a team
- Strong analytical and administrative skills which enables me to effectively solve problems
- Highly organized with a strong work ethic, attention to detail and time management
- Advanced communication skills and multilingual, I am able to effectively express my opinion
- I am responsible and diligent I can produce high quality work in a timely and duly manner
- I work incredibly well under pressure as well as in fast paced environments
Languages
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
IsiXhosa
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
ESL Teacher
Carrot Global
09.2022 - Current
ESL Teacher
Open English
09.2021 - 08.2022
Statistics Supplemental Instructor
Nelson Mandela University
02.2021 - 06.2022
Honours Degree - Psychology
University of South Africa
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Nelson Mandela University