Shayna Carolus

BA Honours in Psychology graduate with five years of experience across tutoring, teaching, learner support and educational administration. Experienced in working with children and adolescents aged 5–17, providing academic support, monitoring learner progress, coordinating tutors and schedules, communicating with parents, and supporting positive learning environments. Strong interest in mental health, human behaviour, child and adolescent development, and educational support.

Highly organised, dependable and people-oriented, with strong communication, report-writing and administrative skills. Seeking a professional role where I can contribute immediately while continuing to build experience relevant to psychology, student support, research, youth development or learning and development.

Assistant Manager, Tutor & Head of Department at Heart2Heart Tutoring (2021-03 – Present)

• Provide one-on-one and group tutoring in Mathematics and English to learners aged 5–17.
• Assist with the day-to-day coordination and administration of the tutoring programme.
• Supervise, support and train tutors, contributing to consistent teaching standards and learner support.
• Coordinate tutor schedules and help manage staffing and session logistics.
• Conduct parent consultations and provide feedback on learner progress and development.
• Compile daily reports on learners' academic progress and behaviour.
• Support the planning and implementation of tutoring activities and educational resources.

Aftercare Assistant at GFA Aftercare (2025-12 – Present)

• Supervise and support children in a structured aftercare environment.
• Assist learners with homework, academic development and individual learning needs.
• Monitor behaviour and contribute to a positive, supportive and well-managed environment.
• Maintain attendance records and assist with day-to-day administrative duties.
• Monitor and document learner academic progress and behaviour where required.

Teaching Assistant at Bonzai School Kabega (2023-03 – 2024-12)

• Taught Grade 8 Mathematics in 2023 and Grade 8 & 9 Mathematics in 2024.
• Supervised classes in the absence of teachers and maintained an effective learning environment.
• Facilitated individual and group learner-support sessions.
• Communicated with parents regarding learners' academic progress.
• Managed administrative responsibilities, including timetables and reports.

Netball Coach at Bonzai School Kabega (2024)

• Planned and conducted training sessions for learners.
• Facilitated team-building activities and supported positive team dynamics.
• Managed team logistics and match transport.

BA Honours in Psychology – Emeris (2025)

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – Nelson Mandela University (2020 – 2023)