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UCT BCom graduate, 3+ years of tutoring experience. I'm patient, structured and passionate about tutoring. I simplify complex concepts, build strong foundations, & boost confidence & exam performance.

My empathy and approachable demeanor makes learners feel comfortable asking questions until they fully understand. Two years ago, I tutored Caitlyn, a Grade 10 student struggling with Finance. She kept returning for help, even the day before her test. Through patient explanations, she gained confidence and excelled. Her gratitude showed how a safe space for questions can make all the difference.

Education

• Matric 2021: King’s Commercial College, Mthatha
• BCom Management Studies (Finance), UCT (2025)
• Tutoring: OLICO Maths Tutor & Coordinator (2024–2025);
• Physics Tutor, Academic Medic (2024).

My Proudest
Achievements

• UCT Plus Gold Award (2023): 60 hours mentoring first-years through in-person check-ups, guiding them through academic & personal challenges so they settle confidently and succeed

• OLICO Tutoring impact: I made impact on young maths learners,helping them steadily improve their performance

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

I tutored Mathematics with Olico Maths Education for 8 months in 2024, while also serving as a School Coordinator. This experience strengthened my ability to support learners, explain concepts clearly, and create an engaging learning environment.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

In 2024, I provided in-person Physics tutoring through Academic Medic Tutoring Company, offering personalized academic support to a private learner to strengthen conceptual understanding and improve problem-solving skills.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

While I have limited formal tutoring experience in this subject, I consistently enjoyed it throughout high school. I am confident in my ability to quickly revisit and master the required content, enabling me to explain concepts clearly and effectively to students.

Accounting

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

Although I don’t have extensive experience tutoring this subject, I am highly adaptable and able to rapidly re-learn content. I prioritise clear communication and simplified explanations to ensure learners understand with ease and confidence.

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