Paula Armstrong

Delivered friendly front-of-house service: greeted customers, answered product questions, and processed sales via POS. Merchandised shelves and demo tables; restocked inventory and kept the store clean and organized. Handled cash and card transactions.

Shop Assistant at Mush Slime (2025-09 – Present)

• Delivered friendly front-of-house service: greeted customers, answered product questions, and processed sales via POS.
• Merchandised shelves and demo tables; restocked inventory and kept the store clean and organized.
• Handled cash and card transactions.
• Assisted with preparing online orders, packaged products, and coordinated courier pickups.
• Regularly assisted workshops and managed pop-up stands alone.

German Tutor at University of the Western Cape (2024-02 – 2025-12)

• Delivered weekly tutorials and one-on-one support for first-year German students, reinforcing grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
• Developed lesson plans, worksheets, and revision guides aligned with the lecturer's syllabus and assessment criteria.
• Facilitated interactive exercises and conversation practice to build confidence and fluency.
• Monitored student progress, provided targeted feedback, and led exam revision sessions.
• Collaborated closely with the course lecturer to identify learning gaps and adapt content for diverse proficiency levels.
• Used digital tools (Kahoot, online quizzes) to drive engagement and track understanding.

Invigilator/Scribe/Assistant Marker at Bosmansdam High School (2023-03 – 2024-08)

• Prepared venues, verified candidate identity, distributed/collected scripts, and safeguarded test integrity.
• Served as scribe/reader for candidates with concessions, accurately transcribing responses and maintaining confidentiality.
• Assisted with marking under teacher supervision, applying standardized rubrics and moderation guidelines.

Bachelors of Arts in German, Psychology, and Sociology – University of the Western Cape (2023-01 – 2025-12)

NSC in Afrikaans Home Language, English Home Language, German Second Additional Language, Accounting, Economics, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Life Orientation – D.F.

Malan High

School (2019-01 – 2022-12)