Primary Role: Funza Lushaka Bursary Coordinator:Coordinate the Funza Lushaka Bursary Program for Education students at the University of the Free State (UFS)Process bursary application forms and ensure accurate and timely submissionCollaborate with QQ Funza official and other key stakeholdersLiaise with internal and external departments, including UFS Finance, NSFAS, DBE, Funza Office, and SACEOrganize and facilitate meetings with stakeholders and team membersConsult with students, parents, and potential bursary recipients to provide information and address concernsResolve issues and queries related to the Funza Lushaka Bursary programEnsure compliance with all relevant policies and proceduresPresent at the Faculty Open Day to promote and provide information about the Funza Lushaka BursarySecondary Role: Data Management and Analyst under the Teaching and Learning ManagerCreate and design surveys for faculty staff to gather essential dataAnalyse survey data to generate insights and actionable recommendationsWrite comprehensive reports based on data analysis to support decision-makingProvide assistance with Excel and data-related queries from team membersCollaborate with the Teaching and Learning Manager to enhance the faculty's teaching and learning practicesDevelop and implement data management strategies to improve data quality and accessibilityEnsure data integrity and confidentiality in all data handling processesPresent at workshops on topics suggested by the Teaching and Learning Manager

I stood in for a lecturer completing his PhD. The position required the teaching and administrative tasks of three modules within the Faculty of Education.

Key duties:Provide administrative support to the Programme Director: Teaching Practice, in relation to the Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Phase.Assist in the approval process for 2nd years, 3rd year and 4th year B.Ed. & PGCE students for Teaching Practice placement.Support workshops involving academics, school-based mentors, and other officials.Support the allocation of Lecturers for Teaching Practice assessment of (phase-specific) student teachers.Support training of students and university staff on Teaching Practice tools and instruments.Record and attend to problems and queries that emerge during the Teaching Practice period.Receive & assess portfolios against criteria for completion of teaching practice requirements.Provide support for guest speakers from the other relevant stakeholders such as SACE, DBE, schools, etc. to do presentations and engage with the student teachers.Support students with the SACE online application process and queries.Assist in microteaching evaluation and assessment of teaching practice for the PGCE and 4th year B. Ed students in a Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Phase.Investigate complex queries with relevant persons and prepare responses and or reports for the Programme Director: Teaching Practice.Quality check all documents within the unit.Create surveys of each event and write detailed reports of these events.Data management of all documents within the unit.

Key duties:UFS Graduate Attributes ProjectDigital Skills and Competencies for Students (DSCS) Study guide designer for Level 1.DSCS Blackboard logistics for Level 1A presenter of the new EDED3712/3722 (2022/2023)Data AnalystData CapturerBlackboard ManagementReport WritingResearch Assistant ManagementConsolidating DataLiaise with lecturersAdministrative assistance at CTL

Key duties:Data CollectionUFSS Teaching Assistant FacilitationUFSS Summer School PresenterData capturing from BlackboardMarking StanderdisationReport Viewing & WritingQualitative data analysisQuantitative data analysisGraduate Attributes data analysis

Key duties:Classroom facilitation and managementAdministrative skillsMarking assignmentsPresented in Summer School & Winter SchoolCommunication skills (mostly online for 2021)BlackBoard Collaborate as main platform (online)Success Coaching

Working under Prof Okkie CombrinckKey duties:Office managementPrintingMarking DrawingsMarking AssignmentsCapturing marks on ExcelWorkshopsCreating worksheets and assignments

Tutor for A_STEP (at the University of the Free State)Key duties:Create & Present PowerPoint slidesClassroom managementFacilitate lectures Administrative skillsCommunication skills (face-to-face & Online)Create worksheets for certain modulesBlackBoard Discussion Board sessions (Online)BlackBoard Collaborate sessions (Online)Helping students achieve academic success

Key duties:Data captureFieldwork & managementAssisting fieldworkersTraining and developmentCommunity engagement work with ECD teachers

Manual Labor Key duties:Built greenhousesWorking in factoriesFixed concrete slabsInstalled CVVT cameras

Data Capturer of all goods coming in the factory.Key duties:Working with ExcelStocktaking

In my school years I delivered the papers. Key duties:Involvement client recruitmentMoney collections