Dedicated TEFL/TESOL professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Online English Teacher
i-Tutor Group
Mossel Bay
01.2022 - Current
Used pre-written curriculum to teach students English via remote video conferencing.
Reviewed homework assignments to better gauge students.
Administered assessments and standardized tests to evaluate student progress.
Gently corrected student pronunciation and grammar to improve conversation skills.
Worked with students between ages 6 and 18, also workede with adult students, on grammar, pronunciation and sentence construction.
Reviewed lessons to better gauge students' learning progress and grasp of new concepts.
Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Maintained schedule of appointments and worked up to 45 hours each week.
Free Lance English Tutor
Parents of Students
Cape Town
03.2020 - 12.2021
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fun filled learning environment.
Increased customer satisfaction by increasing students test results.
Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and to be a better teacher.
Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving on time and ready to start immediately.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help students wherever needed.
Teaching Assistant
Sunny Kids Day Care
Cape Town
01.2015 - 02.2020
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Participated in lesson planning and curriculum implementation to promote quicker rollout and delivery.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Free Lance English Tutor
Parents of Students
Cape Town
01.2015 - 02.2020
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fun filled learning environment.
Increased customer satisfaction by increasing students test results.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective teacher/student relationships.
Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote academic improvement.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to time, ready to start immediately.
Developed a teaching plan to suit each student's individual needs.
Provincial Manager
Safrican Insurance Company
Cape Town
01.2012 - 01.2015
Developed team communications and information for meetings.
Onboarded new staff members by providing training and developimg their skills.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
TEFL/TESOL Certification - TEFL/TESOL Teaching
Knysna English School
Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
01.2021
Regulatory Examination Certificate RE1 - Financial Planning And Services
South African Institute of Financial Markets
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
04.2012
Regulatory Examination Certificate RE5 -
South African Institute of Financial Markets
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
10.2011
High School Diploma -
Rustenburg High School
Rustenburg, North West, South Africa
11.1987
Skills
Individual and group instruction
Special education
Student assessments
Differentiated Instruction
Student Safety
Classroom Preparation and Maintenance
Student Supervision
Student and parent relations
Behavior Management
Classroom management
Mentoring students
Elementary education
Accomplishments
Achieved a 9.67 ot of 10 rating by completing 691 classes in 89 days teaching 1009 students, with accuracy and efficiency.
Timeline
Online English Teacher
i-Tutor Group
01.2022 - Current
Free Lance English Tutor
Parents of Students
03.2020 - 12.2021
Teaching Assistant
Sunny Kids Day Care
01.2015 - 02.2020
Free Lance English Tutor
Parents of Students
01.2015 - 02.2020
Provincial Manager
Safrican Insurance Company
01.2012 - 01.2015
TEFL/TESOL Certification - TEFL/TESOL Teaching
Knysna English School
Regulatory Examination Certificate RE1 - Financial Planning And Services
South African Institute of Financial Markets
Regulatory Examination Certificate RE5 -
South African Institute of Financial Markets
High School Diploma -
Rustenburg High School
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