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Zanothando Mvelase

Zanothando Mvelase

Pretoria East,South Africa

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, lesson planning and design, and clarity in instruction. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills, real-world application, and collaboration & teamwork focus. Possesses exceptional organisational and time management skills, with a strong ability to prepare exams and align curriculum effectively. Committed to fostering educational excellence and continuous improvement in teaching methodologies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4025
4025
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Native English Teacher

Changpa Elementary School and Yongyeon Elementary School
, South Korea
03.2023 - 02.2025
  • Jointly conducted English classes, supplemental English camps alongside Korean educators.
  • Taught English conversation classes for Korean elementary students, which involved preparing and developing teaching materials for English language education.
  • Coordinated after-school English clubs to facilitate additional learning.
  • Conducted assessments, identified areas of improvement in student performance.
  • Enhanced students' language proficiency by employing interactive teaching methods.
  • Attended professional development workshops to remain updated on educational trends.

Business Studies, Economics, EMS

Pro Arte Alphen Park Performing and Creative Arts High School
Pretoria, South Africa
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Served as a teacher for Business Studies Grade 12, Economics Grade 10 and Economics and Management Sciences Grades 8-9.
  • Outlined, directed, recorded and reported students assessments to the head of department.
  • Worked closely with the teachers in the department and in the specified grades/phase to ensure the effective running of the grades/phases, both academically and for extracurriculars.
  • Experience drafting exam papers with fellow educators, moderating, marking, recording and reporting on the students assessments.
  • Prepared students for public examinations, resulting in improved pass rates.

Accounting Teacher

Pro Arte Alphen Park Performing and Creative Arts High School
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted Accounting teaching for Grades 8 through 12.
  • Assessed student progress through regular tests, assignments, and projects for improved understanding of subject matter.
  • Gained experience drafting exam papers with fellow teachers, moderating, marking, recording and reporting on the students assessments.
  • Fostered strong relationships with colleagues and management within the school community.
  • Initiated after-school tutoring sessions for struggling students contributing to their academic success.


Accountant

Penta-C
Pretoria, South Africa
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Responsible for financial record keeping, data analysis and administrative support.
  • Gained experience working with accounting software, namely Sage,
    and Excel Spreadsheets.
  • Kept records of clients' sensitive data digitally and to manage their hardcopy files.
  • In charge of capturing data from bank statements and relevant documents to the accounting software and draw analysis reports
    for the client thereof.
  • In charge of maintaining Companies and Intellectual Properties Commission (CIPC) administration, in terms of ensuring clients' businesses were properly registered and that their business information was available upon request.

Native English Teacher

Jinnam Elementary School and Hyocheon Elementary School
Gwangju Metropolitan City, South Korea
03.2017 - 02.2019
  • Jointly conducted English classes, supplemental English camps alongside Korean educators.
  • Taught English conversation classes for Korean elementary students, which involved preparing and developing teaching materials for English language education.
  • Coordinated after-school English clubs to facilitate additional learning.
  • Conducted assessments, identified areas of improvement in student performance.
  • Attended professional development workshops to remain updated on educational trends.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Senior Phase & Further Education and Training (FET) Phase, Accounting (Grade 8 - 12), Economics and Management Sciences (EMS) (Grade 8 – 9)

University of KwaZulu Natal
South Africa

Bachelor of Accounting Science - Financial Accounting

University of South Africa
South Africa

Higher Certificate in Events, Events Management and Conference Exhibitions -

Damelin College
South Africa

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Lesson Planning & Design
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Real world application
  • Collaboration & Teamwork focussed
  • Excellent Organisational and time management skills
  • Exam preparation and Curriculum alignment
  • Clarity in Instruction

Certification

TEFL, Teaching English as a Foreign Language Master 150 Hour Online Course, https://www.learntefl.com

Affiliations

  • South African Council for Educators, Full registration, P12702927, 01/09/23
  • General Teaching Council of Scotland, Provisional registration, 259185, 05/07/25

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Native English Teacher

Changpa Elementary School and Yongyeon Elementary School
03.2023 - 02.2025

Business Studies, Economics, EMS

Pro Arte Alphen Park Performing and Creative Arts High School
09.2022 - 12.2022

Accounting Teacher

Pro Arte Alphen Park Performing and Creative Arts High School
04.2022 - 08.2022

Accountant

Penta-C
02.2020 - 02.2021

Native English Teacher

Jinnam Elementary School and Hyocheon Elementary School
03.2017 - 02.2019

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Senior Phase & Further Education and Training (FET) Phase, Accounting (Grade 8 - 12), Economics and Management Sciences (EMS) (Grade 8 – 9)

University of KwaZulu Natal

Bachelor of Accounting Science - Financial Accounting

University of South Africa

Higher Certificate in Events, Events Management and Conference Exhibitions -

Damelin College
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