C.V. FOR WILBERT GUMUNYU
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name(s): Wilbert Gumunyu
Gender: Male
Date of Birth 22 September 1984
Marital Status: Married
South African ID Number: 840*-****-**** 3
Current Location (City): Queenstown (South Africa) Postal Address: P.O. Box 151
Queenstown
5320
Contact Number(s): (Cell-1-002*-**-***-****
E-mail address: **************@*****.*** or ********@*************.**.** Skype I.D.: wilbertgumunyu
PROFILE
Experienced Science Teacher who is a strong education professional with demonstrated skills in Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Marking of Matric exams, Laboratory as well as basic Microsoft Office computer Skills and very keen to venture into the Environmental Management, Microbiology as well as Chemical Industry. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
2007: Diploma in Education for teaching children in the Secondary/High Schools: University of Zimbabwe.
• Area of specialization: Sciences – Chemistry, Physics and Biology.
• Diploma passed with a distinction in teaching practice. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
2018: B.Sc. Honours in Environmental Management: University of South Africa (UNISA).
• Research Topic: A Critical Evaluation Of The Problems Associated With The Management Of Solid Waste In Urban Regions: A Case Of Queenstown, Eastern Cape Province.
• Passed with 4 distinctions.
2014: B.Sc. Chemistry & Microbiology: University of South Africa (UNISA).
• Degree passed with 15 distinctions.
2004/5: Advanced Level: Mpopoma High School – Zimbabwe.
• Subjects Passed: Chemistry C, Maths D, Physics D. 2002: Ordinary Level: Tennyson Hlabangana High School – Zimbabwe.
• Subjects Passed: Physical Sciences B, Integrated Sciences A, Mathematics B, Biology A, English Literature A, English Language C, IsiNdebele A, Geography A & History C. ADDITIONAL COURSES AND AFFILIATIONS
2016: Level Three (3) First Aid Course (A-2-Z Training). 2009: Limpopo Athletics (LIMA) Certificate – Technical Official Level 1. 2008: HIV/AIDS Care and Counseling Course (UNISA). 2002-2006: Multiple HIV/AIDS awareness attendance certificates. COMPUTER SKILLS
2014: Ethical Information and Communication Technologies for Development Solutions: (UNISA). Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; Microsoft PowerPoint, e-mailing 2014: Computer Networks I: (UNISA).
WORK EXPERIENCE
1. QUEEN’S COLLEGE BOYS’ HIGH SCHOOL (SOUTH AFRICA - EASTERN CAPE) 01 July 2016 – Present: Physical/Natural Sciences educator (Gr 8-12) & Subject head for Physical Sciences Duties include:
• Teaching Physical Sciences Grades 10, 11 and 12 and Natural Sciences Grades 8 -9 (Achieving 97.1% pass rate with 7 distinctions out of 35 learners in 2016 and 100% pass rate with 13 distinctions out of 26 learners in 2017 for the Physical Sciences matric class).
• Grade 12 form/class teacher and Hostel Duty master.
• Head of First Aid Society
• Master-In-Charge of Basketball
2. ST. GEORGE COLLEGE (SOUTH AFRICA - LIMPOPO)
• 01 January 2010 – 30 June 2016: Physical/Natural Sciences Educator & HOD - Science and Technology.
Duties included:
• Teaching Physical Sciences 10, 11 and 12 and Natural Sciences Grade 9 (Achieving 92.3% in 2010, 82.2% in 2011, 100% in 2012, 100% in 2013, 100% in 2014 and 100% in 2015 for Physical Sciences Matric classes).
3. MASEALA PROGRESSIVE SCHOOL (SOUTH AFRICA - LIMPOPO) 01 February 2009 – 31 December 2009: Physical/Natural Sciences Educator Duties included:
• Teaching Physical Sciences 10 and 11 and Natural Sciences & Technology Grade 7, 8 and 9.
• Grade 8 Class teacher: Marking class register and guiding learners. 4. MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (ZIMBABWE) - JOHN TALLACH HIGH SCHOOL 01 January 2008 – 15 January 2009: Integrated Science, Physical Science, General Science Teacher Duties included:
• Teaching Integrated Science (form 3), Physical Science (form 3 & 4), General Science (form 1 & 2).
• Form 2 Class Teacher: Marking class register and guiding learners. 5. MINISTRY OF EDUCATION (ZIMBABWE) - NKETA HIGH SCHOOL 01 January 2007 – 30 April 2007: Trainee Teacher
Duties included:
• Teaching Biology (form 3 & 4), Integrated Science (form 3) and General Science (form 2). SPECIAL AWARDS
• Best physical sciences educator award (100% Pass rate and educator with the highest number of learners in level 6 & 7) for the year 2015 in the independent schools of Nkowankowa circuit, Tzaneen – Certificate and trophy;
• (LDBE) Mopani education district excellent award matric results 2014: Best educator per subject award for Physical Sciences in the independent schools’ category of Mopani District in Limpopo;
• Educator with highest percentage pass (100%) in Physical Sciences in the year 2014 and getting the best physical sciences educator award for the year 2014 in the independent schools of Nkowankowa circuit, Tzaneen – Certificate;
• Best physical sciences educator award for the year 2013 in the independent schools of Nkowankowa circuit, Tzaneen – Certificate;
• Best Physical Sciences educator award in the Mopani district,2012 – Certificate and trophy;
• Best Physical Sciences Educator in the Mopani District, rendering the school 1st position in Physical Sciences in the Mopani District in 2012;
• Best Physical Sciences educator award in 2012 in Nkowankowa Circuit, Tzaneen – Certificate. PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
• Achieving a 100% Matric pass rate in Physical Sciences at Queen’s College Boys’ High School - Queenstown in 2017, producing a total of thirteen (13) distinctions and four (4) level 6 passes out of 26 learners;
• Achieving a 97.1% Matric pass rate in Physical Sciences at Queen’s College Boys’ High School - Queenstown in 2016, producing a total of seven (7) distinctions and five (5) level 6 passes out of 35 learners
• Appointed Subject head for Physical Sciences at Queen’s College Boys’ High School with effect from January 2017;
• Grade 12 form/class teacher at Queen’s College Boys’ High School with effect from January 2017;
• Head of Science and Technology Department at St. George College (January 2016 - June 2016)
• Achieving a 100% Matric pass rate in Physical Sciences at St. George College - Tzaneen in 2015, producing a total of six (6) distinctions and 14 level 6 passes out of 43 learners;
• Achieving a 100% Matric pass rate in Physical Sciences at St. George College - Tzaneen in 2014, producing a total of 4 distinctions out of 42 learners;
• Educator who produced the highest percentage (22%) of candidates in level 6 and 7 in the new CAPS exams in 2014 in the Nkowankowa Circuit, Tzaneen;
• Achieving a 100% Matric pass rate in Physical Sciences at St. George College, Tzaneen, in 2013 producing eleven (11) distinctions with one learner getting 100 % in Physical Sciences;
• Achieving a 100% Matric pass rate in Physical Sciences at St. George College - Tzaneen in 2012;
• Educator who produced the highest percentage (24%) of candidates in level 6 and 7 in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) 2012 in the Nkowankowa Circuit, Tzaneen;
• Achieving an 87.2% Matric pass rate for Physical Sciences at St. George College – Tzaneen in 2011;
• Physical Sciences Educator who produced the third highest percentage (17.24%) of candidates in level 6 and 7 In National Senior Certificate (NSC) 2011 in the Nkowankowa Circuit, Tzaneen;
• Achieving a 92.3% Matric pass rate for Physical Sciences at St. George College – Tzaneen in 2010;
• Physical Sciences Educator who produced the highest percentage (12.82%) of candidates in level 6 and 7 In National Senior Certificate (NSC) 2010 in the Nkowankowa Circuit, Tzaneen. HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
• Playing and coaching volley ball and Athletics (Sprints);
• HIV/AIDS Counselling and Awareness.
REFERENCES
1. Mr. B. Grant
(Former Headmaster of Queen’s College Boys’ High Sc.) SACS High School
Main Street
Newlands, Cape Town, 7700
Tel: +27-21-689-****, Cell 1: +27-82-856-****
2. Mr. N. Mkandla (Head of Department)
Queen’s College Boys’ High School
16 Berry Street
Toptown, Queenstwon, 5319
Tel: 045-***-****, Cell: 073-***-****
3. Mrs. J. Varughese (Principal)
St. George College
Box 1874, Tzaneen, 0850
Tel: +27-87-754-****, Cell 1: +27-82-549-****