International Childcare, Wellness & Guest Relations Professional at SUPERYACHTS (2024-04 – Present)
- Provided childcare support for children aged 1 and 5, planning and supervising engaging educational, recreational, and age-appropriate activities both onboard and ashore while prioritizing safety, wellbeing and developmental needs.
- Built strong relationships with children, parents, guests and multicultural crew members by adapting communication styles to suit a variety of ages, personalities and backgrounds.
- Demonstrated exceptional organization and time management by balancing multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including childcare, guest service, housekeeping, and daily operational tasks.
- Developed strong adaptability, resilience, and problem-solving skills by responding calmly and effectively to changing schedules, unexpected situations, and high-pressure environments.
- Delivered personalized yoga sessions, promoting physical wellbeing, mindfulness, confidence, and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Worked collaboratively within diverse international teams, strengthening cultural awareness, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- Maintained exceptionally high standards of professionalism, attention to detail, and accountability while working independently and taking initiative.
- Strengthened transferable teaching skills, including patience, relationship building, behaviour management, communication, and creating supportive environments where individuals feel safe, valued, and encouraged to grow.
Examination Assistant at CALIBRE EDUCATION (2024-11)
- Provided individualized examination support to learners in Grades 4-11 with diverse learning needs, ensuring access to assessment and promoting learner confidence.
- Served as a reader and scribe during end-of-year examinations by accurately reading examination papers and transcribing learners responses with precision.
- Supported learners while maintaining examination integrity and confidentiality.
- Invigilated examination session in accordance with school policies and assessment protocols, ensuring a secure, organised and positive teasting environment.
- Demonstrated patience, adaptability and strong communication skills while working closley with learners requiring additional educational support.
Senior Writing Fellow and Geography Tutor at UNIVERSITY OF WITWATERSRAND (2023-02 – 2023-10)
Selected to support first-year university students through academic mentoring, writing development, and Geography tutoring while completing coursework for a Bachelor of Education Honours degree.
- Facilitated one-on-one and small-group support sessions to strengthen students' academic writing, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Guided students in understanding, interpreting, and implementing constructive feedback to improve the quality of their written work.
- Delivered personalised Geography tutoring sessions, simplifying complex concepts and adapting explanations to suit different learning needs and abilities.
- Fostered students' confidence, independence, and academic growth through encouragement, mentorship, and tailored support strategies.
- Developed strong communication, organisation, and relationship-building skills while working with students from diverse educational and cultural backgrounds.
- Enhanced my ability to differentiate instruction, provide individualised support, and create inclusive learning experiences.
Au Pair, Tutor & Childcare Provider at Au Pair, Tutor & Childcare Provider (2021-02 – 2025-04)
Provided educational, academic, and childcare support to learners aged 7–18 years old through tutoring, homework assistance, mentoring, and supervision in home environments.
- Supported learners academically by providing personalised tutoring and homework assistance tailored to individual learning styles, strengths, and areas for development.
- Created engaging and supportive learning experiences that encouraged confidence, independence, and a positive attitude towards learning.
- Built strong relationships with learners and families through effective communication, trust, and consistent support.
- Adapted teaching and support strategies to accommodate diverse abilities, personalities, and educational needs.
- Fostered learners' social, emotional, and personal development while promoting responsibility, problem-solving, and self-confidence.
- Ensured the safety, wellbeing, and holistic development of children and adolescents in both educational and recreational settings.
- Strengthened transferable teaching skills, including patience, behaviour management, adaptability, organisation, and the ability to connect with learners across different age groups.
Business Owner at PRETTY IN PINK PAMPER PARTIES (2019 – 2023)
- Planned, organised, and facilitated interactive, age-appropriate spa-themed events and creative activities for children.
- Designed engaging experiences that encouraged creativity, confidence, social interaction, and participation.
- Managed all business operations, including client communication, bookings, website management, budgeting, invoicing, and bookkeeping.
- Developed strong organisational and time management skills by coordinating multiple events, schedules, and administrative responsibilities simultaneously.
- Built excellent customer service and interpersonal skills through regular communication with children, parents, and clients.
- Demonstrated initiative, leadership, and problem-solving abilities by successfully running and growing an independent business.
- Strengthened transferable teaching skills, including creativity, classroom engagement, relationship building, and the ability to create positive and inclusive environments for children.
Administrative Assistant at BATELEUR SOFTWARE (2019 – 2024-03)
- Managed general office administration duties, including data entry, document management, and maintaining organised records.
- Created, updated, and managed Excel spreadsheets to support daily business operations and improve organisational efficiency.
- Served as the first point of contact at reception, demonstrating professionalism, excellent communication, and strong interpersonal skills.
- Developed exceptional organisational, multitasking, and time management abilities while balancing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Strengthened attention to detail, problem-solving, and administrative skills in a dynamic workplace environment.
- Built transferable skills relevant to education, including communication, organisation, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Grade 8-12 Geography Student Teacher at CURRO AURORA HIGH SCHOOL (2022)
Grade 8-12 English Student Teacher at CURRO AURORA HIGH SCHOOL (2021)
Grade 7 English Student Teacher at RAND PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL (2019)