Tara-Leigh Kotze
Brakpan
Summary
iI am young and enthusiastic.i am ready to strive in any position i am put in.I have great social skill paired with a witty sense of humor.I am not afraid of a challenge and enjoy problem solving
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
Disney land Preschool
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Fostered a nurturing environment to support children's emotional growth.
- Met with parents to discuss child behavior and academic progress.
- Cultivated professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists to enhance collaborative support for children.
- Organized educational materials and resources to foster an engaging and effective learning environment.
- Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
- Identified children needing extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and developed tailored improvement strategies.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Incorporated educational technology into daily lesson plans to enhance student engagement.
Assistant Manager
Sapphire cove
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Managed day-to-day operations, overseeing opening and closing procedures, employee scheduling, cash handling, and payroll processing to maintain operational efficiency.
- Oversaw bar staff, provided training for new hires, and enforced disciplinary procedures.
- Coordinated events and private parties, ensuring seamless service execution and enhanced guest satisfaction.
- Planned and coordinated special events to increase customer engagement and drive revenue.
- Ordered and maintained inventory of beverages and supplies to meet demand.
- Maintained detailed inventory of bar supplies and stocked work areas.
- Restocked beer and liquor regularly and after special events.
- Provided beverages to patrons, enhancing their experience with timely and attentive service.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
Education
GED -
Oppsa
12-2024
Skills
- Child assessment
- Flexible teaching
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Team building
- Flexibility
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Disney land Preschool
01.2026 - 05.2026
Assistant Manager
Sapphire cove
05.2025 - 10.2025
GED -
Oppsa