Sylvia Mokgatla
ESL Tutor
Johannesburg
Summary
Online ESL Tutor with 3 years’ experience teaching English to adults and children in virtual one‑to‑one classes.
Confident using a range of digital tools to create interactive, student‑centred lessons and manage schedules, and student data remotely.
Strong background in administration (4 years), with excellent skills in organization, communication, and online record‑keeping.
Strong time‑management skills and ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
Available for online positions, full‑time or part‑time, across different time zones if required.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
ESL Tutor
Preply
05.2023 - Current
- Developed customized lesson plans based on students’ proficiency levels and learning goals.
- Delivered engaging lessons in grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and conversation skills.
- Assessed student progress through regular feedback sessions.
- Created a positive learning environment encouraging language practice and confidence.
- Use digital resources such as slides, online whiteboards, videos and interactive quizzes to keep learners engaged.
Administrator
Josnerp Construction Pty & LTD
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Managed daily office operations, including scheduling, correspondence, and documentation.
- Coordinated meetings, and travel arrangements for staff and clients.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Maintained a comprehensive filing system and handled data entry with accuracy.
- Established an organized filing system that streamlined document retrieval and reduced misplaced files.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ahmed Timol Secondary
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
ESL Teaching Development/Teaching English
Online ESL lesson planning for adults and children (A1–B2)
Virtual classroom platform
TEFL
Student assessment, feedback, and progress tracking in online settings
Office administration, digital filing and document management
Scheduling, calendar management and email communication
Customer service and client relations in remote environments
Time Management and Organization
Certification
TEFL Certificate
Timeline
ESL Tutor
Preply
05.2023 - Current
TEFL Certificate
05-2023
Administrator
Josnerp Construction Pty & LTD
01.2020 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Ahmed Timol Secondary
04.2001 -