Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Technical And Software Proficiency
Affiliations
Languages
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Tinotenda Mark Makoni

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Summary

Motivated and dedicated Aeronautical Engineering student with a passion for helping others learn and succeed. Eager to apply strong problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of engineering principles to tutoring students in subjects such as mathematics, physics, and engineering concepts. Skilled in explaining complex topics clearly and effectively, with experience in project management and analytical thinking. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment, building strong student relationships, and supporting academic growth and success. Highly knowledgeable Tutor with background in various academic subjects. Experience includes providing personalized instruction to students of diverse age groups, improving comprehension and increasing knowledge retention. Strengths include ability to adapt teaching methods based on student needs, fostering positive learning environment and utilizing innovative instructional techniques. Notable impact in enhancing students' academic performance and confidence.

Work History

Tutor

University of Witwatersrand, School of Mechanical, Industrial & Aeronautical Engineering
Johannesburg
10.2024 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in explaining complex concepts related to thermodynamics and mechanics dynamics to fellow students, simplifying difficult topics for better understanding
  • Collaborated with diverse students, helping them approach problem-solving in thermodynamics and mechanics from different perspectives
  • Gained valuable communication skills by interacting with students from various cultural backgrounds and guiding them through technical academic challenges

Intern

University of Witwatersrand International Student Office
Johannesburg
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted in document processing and data capturing
  • Gained exposure to diverse cultural backgrounds, different ways of communication and problem solving
  • Supported the team in record maintenance and implementation of a system

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering

University of Witwatersrand
Johannesburg
04.2026

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Subject Expertise
  • Problem-Solving
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Adaptability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Tech Proficiency
  • Mentoring and Motivation
  • Collaborative Learning
  • MATLAB programming
  • Technical writing
  • Study plan development
  • Tailored instruction
  • Analytical thinking

Personal Information

Nationality: Zimbabwe

Technical And Software Proficiency

  • MATLAB
  • Simulink
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project)
  • Mind Genius
  • Microsoft Project
  • Siemens NX
  • Patran
  • Webots
  • EES

Affiliations

cricket player and an occasional gym goes. Enjoys hikes and bike riding

Languages

SHONA
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Tutor

University of Witwatersrand, School of Mechanical, Industrial & Aeronautical Engineering
10.2024 - 01.2024

Intern

University of Witwatersrand International Student Office
10.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering

University of Witwatersrand
Tinotenda Mark Makoni