THABISO LONDEKA BUSANI
Youth Staff | Youth Activities Counselor
Ezilwaneni
Summary
Dedicated Childcare and Entertainment Professional with over 6 years of experience in youth instruction, recreation, and performance. Holds a Bachelor of Arts and a 120-Hour TEFL certification, enhancing group management and event hosting skills. Skilled in managing diverse youth groups and ensuring compliance with safety protocols, contributing to engaging experiences in multicultural environments.
Overview
2
2
Languages
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor & Mentor
Freelance
03.2018 - Current
- Dynamic Group Facilitation: Structured and managed group study networks and collaborative interactive exercises for diverse cohorts of young learners.
- Creative Program Design: Formulated customized public speaking, creative writing, and presentation modules that heightened participant confidence and presentation presence.
- Stakeholder Management: Built and preserved trusted relationships with families through progressive behavioral reporting and program alignment.
Arts Performer (Dance & Music)
University of Pretoria
07.2017 - 11.2019
- High-Energy Stage Hosting: Delivered professional vocal and physical performances during high-volume university showcase events and stage productions.
- Crowd Coordination: Spearheaded group movement, coordinated interactive community activities, and managed large public gatherings effectively.
- Team Collaboration: Partnered with production teams and backstage personnel to coordinate strict rehearsal timelines and equipment assembly schedules.
Au Pair
Private Childcare
03.2015 - 12.2016
- Supervised Activity Implementation: Governed comprehensive child safety and developmental workflows through structured daily tracking routines.
- Recreational Execution: Organized physical sports, artistic workshops, and field excursions to keep children safely amused and mentally stimulated.
- Health & Sanitation Control: Executed continuous sanitization routines across all recreational spaces and children's equipment to verify optimal hygiene.
Education
120-Hour TEFL Certificate -
Teacher Record
01-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Criminology
University of Pretoria
01-2020
National Senior Certificate - Grade 12
Vukile High School
01-2013
Skills
Child Development & Care: Age-appropriate learning design, multi-age monitoring, and positive behavioral reinforcement
Youth Program Hosting: Group games, themed events, dance choreography, and public microphone confidence
Interpersonal Communication: Conflict resolution, intercultural relations, and clear briefing techniques for families
Additional Information
Date of Birth: 29 August 1995
Identity Number: 9508290653081
Gender: Female
Nationality: South African
Passport Number: A11344444
Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Tutor & Mentor
Freelance
03.2018 - Current
Arts Performer (Dance & Music)
University of Pretoria
07.2017 - 11.2019
Au Pair
Private Childcare
03.2015 - 12.2016
National Senior Certificate - Grade 12
Vukile High School
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Criminology
University of Pretoria
120-Hour TEFL Certificate -
Teacher Record