Miranda Botya
Assistant educator
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Cape TownMember since September 25, 2026
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)Active listening skillsInterpersonal and relationship-building skillsProblem-solving and conflict-resolution skillsTime management and organizational skillsCustomer service orientationEmpathy and patienceConfidentiality and professionalism
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Strong communication skills (verbal and written)Active listening skillsInterpersonal and relationship-building skillsProblem-solving and conflict-resolution skillsTime management and organizational skills
About
To work in an environment which encourages me to succeed and grow professionally where I can utilise my skills and knowledge appropriately.
Experience
Assistant educator - Magutywa PS
(2021-11 - 2022-08)
Assist the teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Support learners with classwork, reading, writing, and numeracy activities.
- Prepare and organise learning materials and classroom resources.
- Supervise learners during breaks, outings, and other school activities.
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised classroom environment.
- Take attendance and assist with record keeping.
- Provide one-on-one support to learners who need extra assistance.
- Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain classroom discipline.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, and data capturing.
- Support learners with the use of computers and other educational technology.
- Help set up classrooms for lessons and special events.
- Communicate learner progress or concerns to the teacher when necessary.
- Promote inclusion, respect, and a positive learning environment.
- Follow school policies and maintain confidentiality regarding learners.
Inservice training - Edgray Distributors pty ltd
(2019-02 - 2021-10)
- Assisted with daily retail store operations.
- Provided excellent customer service and handled customer enquiries.
- Processed sales transactions using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
- Received, unpacked, and organised stock deliveries.
- Monitored stock levels and assisted with inventory control.
- Merchandised products and ensured shelves were well stocked and neatly displayed.
- Assisted with pricing, promotions, and product labelling.
- Handled cash, balanced tills, and prepared daily sales reports.
- Maintained accurate business records and completed administrative tasks.
- Assisted with ordering stock and liaised with suppliers.
- Helped resolve customer complaints professionally.
- Supported the store manager with daily operational and administrative duties.
- Participated in sales and marketing activities to increase customer engagement.
- Ensured the store was clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards.
- Worked effectively as part of a team to achieve sales and customer service targets.
Student advisor - Gauteng city college
(2023-01 - 2026-06)
- Assisted prospective and current students with course and programme information.
- Guided students through the application, registration, and admission processes.
- Provided advice on course selection based on students' goals and interests.
- Responded to student enquiries in person, by phone, email, and WhatsApp.
- Maintained accurate student records and updated databases.
- Conducted follow-up calls with prospective students to support enrolment.
- Explained tuition fees, payment options, and institutional policies.
- Assisted with student orientation and onboarding activities.
- Recruited new students through presentations, school visits, and marketing events.
- Helped students complete application forms and submit the required documents.
- Worked with academic and administrative departments to resolve student queries.
- Monitored student progress and referred students to appropriate support services when needed.
- Prepared reports on student recruitment and enrolment activities.
- Maintained confidentiality of student information.
- Delivered professional customer service and built positive relationships with students and parents.
Education
National N Diploma - Ingwe Tvet College (2020)
Skills
Assistant educator

