I am interests in joining an Au pair Program and starting my own baby sitting business
Thandiwe CHAUKE
Admin; AfterCare; tuckshop/Cafeteria
Witpoortjie Rooderport
Summary
Driven by results, I leveraged my classroom management and verbal communication skills at RiverBank Primary School to enhance learning outcomes and safety protocols. Demonstrated ability to implement lesson plans effectively, achieving a significant improvement in student engagement and discipline. Excelled in multitasking and maintaining confidentiality, underscoring a commitment to excellence and growth. Compassionate Substitute Teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun. Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Relief Teacher
RiverBank Primary School
01.2024 - Current
- Completed documentation of attendance, grades, and other required details.
- Proctored quizzes, tests, and standardized examinations.
- Led classroom activities for play-based and immersive learning.
- Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms.
Babysitter
The Moota Family
12.2022 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
TuckShop Manager/Cafeteria Worker
RiverBank Primary School
04.2021 - Current
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
Aftercare Supervisor
RiverBank Primary School
01.2020 - Current
- Streamlined administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, billing management, and scheduling through efficient systems implementation.
- Trained new staff members in program procedures to ensure consistency across all classrooms in the aftercare program.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss program updates, address concerns, and foster a positive team environment for continuous improvement.
- Participated in staff meetings, case conferences, educational conferences and mandatory training to enhance professional and personal growth.
- Improved student behavior through consistent enforcement of rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
Administrator
Feducoms
01.2019 - Current
- I would handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
- Managed office inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available while minimizing waste and unnecessary spending.
- Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
- Maintaining any calls, email or messages send to the company.
Education
High School Diploma -
Princess High School
Roodepoort, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Classroom Management
Lesson Plan Implementation
Safety awareness
Discipline
Verbal and written communication
Lesson Planning
Classroom Organization
Student Tutoring
Parent Communication
Time Management
Problem-solving abilities
School Administration
Interests
hiking, baking, interacting with kids, Going to movie
- Hiking is proven to have many health benefits like the physical exercise you do and emotional or mental relief that comes from being in nature.
- Baking can be a very relaxing activity and the smell of freshly baked goods its the most exciting feeling.
- Interactions with kids and the most interesting thing for me to do. I feel like children can teach us adult one or two things about life.
- Going to movies by myself or with friends its a nice thing to do.
Timeline
Casual Relief Teacher
RiverBank Primary School
01.2024 - Current
Babysitter
The Moota Family
12.2022 - Current
TuckShop Manager/Cafeteria Worker
RiverBank Primary School
04.2021 - Current
Aftercare Supervisor
RiverBank Primary School
01.2020 - Current
Administrator
Feducoms
01.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Princess High School
04.2001 -