Clive Wessels

With a background in mathematics education, I bring strong experience in simplifying complex concepts and communicating them with clarity. My academic foundation in actuarial science (BCom), combined with early-career roles in equity and derivatives trading, has fostered a deep, sustained interest in financial markets and investment research.

What truly drives me, however, is helping people. I’m a natural listener with a strong belief that every challenge has a thoughtful, suitable solution. I thrive on building meaningful relationships and supporting clients—whether students, parents, or others — in making informed, confident decisions aligned with their goals and values.

Mathematics Teacher

• Parklands College, Cape Town (Jan. 2024 to present) 
• Teaching Gr. 8 to 12 Mathematics and Further Studies Mathematics
• Grade Head
• Athletics Coach
• Senior Marker (National Senior Certificate)

Mathematics Teacher

• Elkanah House, Cape Town (April 2022 to Sept. 2023)
• Teaching Gr. 8 to 11 Mathematics and Further Studies Mathematics
• Senior Marker (National Senior Certificate)

Senior Mathematics Teacher

• St. George’s Grammar School, Cape Town (Jan. 2017 to March 2022)
• Grade 8 to 12 Mathematics teacher 
• Athletics Coach 
• Grade Head
• Marker (National Senior Certificate)

Senior Mathematics Teacher

• HTS Louis Botha, Bloemfontein (March 2010 to Dec. 2016)
• Grade 8 to 12 Mathematics Teacher 
• Head of Athletics
• Acting Head of Mathematics

Equity trader

• Dynamic Wealth Ltd Equity Trader, Pretoria (Jun. 2009 to Dec. 2009)
• Trading Equities on the JSE 
• Daily technical and fundamental analysis 
• Analysing market conditions 
• Submitting daily trading reports

Derivatives trader 

• Sidepoint Trading 331 CC, Bloemfontein (Jan. 2008 to Jul. 2009)
• Trading CFD's and leveraged forex and global indices 
• Daily technical and fundamental analysis of local and international markets.

Education

• Honours in Educational Management, Cum Laude (Unisa, 2019)
• Post Graduate Certificate in Education (Unisa, 2013)
• BCom, Actuarial Science (University of the Free State, 2008) 

Certifications

• South African Council of Educators (SACE) (2013)
• RPE for the Equity Market (2009)
• JSE Registered Securities Trader (2009)

Awards

• Golden Key Honours Society (2013)