Tanuja Sewsunker
Midrand
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Hardworking and passionate with strong organizational skills eager to secure the position of Principal to the High School of Amberfield College. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head of Science Department
Amberfield College
01.2019 - Current
- Co-ordination and facilitation of the Maths Science department, management of school assessment plans, teaching Natural Science and Life Science, mentoring staff and university students, Google Workspace trained and compliant, co-ordinated and facilitated online lessons.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Senior Life Sciences and Natural Science Educator
Reddford House Blue Hills
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Co-ordination and facilitation of Life Science and Natural Science courses, college phase co-ordinator, academic functions and IEB examination co-ordinator, analysis and compilation of subject choices, mentoring staff and science students.
Senior Life Sciences Educator
Midrand High School
01.2007 - 12.2015
- Facilitation of Life Science and Natural Science courses, grade head and cluster leader, acting HOD for the Science department, co-ordinator and organiser of environmental club activities and programmes.
Educator
Greenside High School
01.2006 - 12.2006
- Facilitation of Natural Science and Biology courses, netball coaching, athletics, involvement in youth development programs.
Senior Biology Educator
Grove End Secondary School
01.2005 - 12.2005
- Co-ordinator and structuring of Biology courses for grades 10, 12, and Natural Science grade 8.
Senior Biology Educator
Hillgrove Secondary School
08.2003 - 12.2004
- Co-ordinator and structuring of Biology courses for grades 10, 11, and 12.
Senior Biology Educator
Furura High School
02.1999 - 07.2003
- Co-ordinator and structuring of Biology courses for grades 10, 11, and 12.
Education
Master of Science - Science
University of Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa05.2015
Bachelor of Education Honours - Special Needs And Gifted Learner Education
UNISA
Durban, South Africa05.2005
Bachelor of Paedagogics in Science - Science Education
University of Durban Westville
Durban - Kwa Zulu Natal12.1998
Skills
- Problem Resolution
- Recordkeeping
- Organizational and Time Management efficient
- Parent and Client Relations
- Team building
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Software Proficiency- Excel, Word, PowerPoint Presentations
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
Certification
- Human Resource Management Certificate obtained at Damelin
Timeline
Head of Science Department
Amberfield College
01.2019 - Current
Senior Life Sciences and Natural Science Educator
Reddford House Blue Hills
01.2016 - 12.2018
Senior Life Sciences Educator
Midrand High School
01.2007 - 12.2015
Educator
Greenside High School
01.2006 - 12.2006
Senior Biology Educator
Grove End Secondary School
01.2005 - 12.2005
Senior Biology Educator
Hillgrove Secondary School
08.2003 - 12.2004
Senior Biology Educator
Furura High School
02.1999 - 07.2003
Master of Science - Science
University of Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Education Honours - Special Needs And Gifted Learner Education
UNISA
Bachelor of Paedagogics in Science - Science Education
University of Durban Westville
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