1 Masters Degree in Agricultural Economics (2006/2007) University of KwaZulu-Natal
2 B- Com Honours Degree in Economics CUM LAUDE (2005), University of KwaZulu-Natal
3 B-Com Degree in Economics and Management (2004), University of KwaZulu-Natal
4 Matric Exemption (2001), Greytown High School, KwaZulu-Natal
Working History
# FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE: TEACHER FOR SEOUL ENGLISH VILLAGE (SOUTH KOREA)
- Duration: March 2010-March 2011
1 Teaching specific English subject material, focusing mainly on basic conversation as well as public speaking to students aged between 10 and 16 from the Seoul area
2 Completing weekly report cards for the students
3 Conducting special adult classes
4 Preparing students for various public speeches as well as higher grade written tests
- REFERENCES: Hwang Kyoung Taik, Deputy General Manager: Hwangkr@heraldm.com
Telephone number: (822) 480-4882 (Korea)
# FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE: TEACHER FOR SEONGNAM ENGLISH TOWN (SOUTH KOREA)
- Duration: June 2008-December 2009
5 Teaching different situational classes (e.g. Science, Global Connections…) to 6th grade elementary students from the Seongnam area in Seoul
6 Completing weekly report cards for the students
7 Conducting special adult classes
8 Preparing winter and summer camp syllabus
- REFERENCES: Tess Kim, Educational development team leader: edusuwon@hotmail.com,
Telephone number: 031-725-5611 (Korea)
Nari Kim, Supervisor: Cloey@educhosun.co.kr, Telephone number: 031-725-5669 (Korea)
# FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE: TEACHER FOR REFORMED ENGLISH INSTITUTE (SOUTH KOREA)
- Duration: May 2007 – May 2008
1 Conducting student placement interviews for new students
2 Teaching children from ages 5 to 16 years old which entails teaching from a text book, story book or grammar book
3 Marking homework and assisting in the implementation of curriculum changes
4 Completing two monthly evaluations of children’s performance
- REFERENCE/S: Mr Kang, Director of Reformed English Institute: kim2108914@hanmail.net, Telephone number: 055 – 313 0509 (Korea)
# FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE: MASTERS STUDENT
Masters Student at University of KwaZulu-Natal
- Duration: January 2006 – April 2007
Duties:
5 Masters on the success of Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) –Thandi Label
6 Market Research on product, assessment of feasibility, conducting interviews
7 Giving seminars, writing up thesis and general research on BEE
- REFERENCE/S: Professor Mike Lyne (Agricultural Economics): Lyne@ukzn.ac.za
Doctor Stuart Ferrer (Agricultural Economics): Ferrers@ukzn.ac.za
Personal Introduction
# COMPLETED COURSES
1 Various Economics & Agricultural Economics Seminars (2005 & 2006)
2 Business Information Systems Computer Course (2003), MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, Windows and Shazam (Statistical Program) University of KwaZulu-Natal
# ACHIEVEMENTS
1 Golden Key International Honour Society member (Global Academic Society)
2 University of KwaZulu-Natal:
o GA Scholarship (2006) for academic achievement
o Special Awards Scholarship (2005) for academic achievement
o First Prize for Top Student in Economics 300 (2004)
o Deans Commendation (2003)
o 4 Certificates of Merit (2003 & 2004)
3 Full Academic Colours & Top 5 academic student (2000 & 2001) Greytown High School