Benisha Pretorius - 082-***-****

PERSONAL DETAILS

Address: ** ***** ******, ******* ****, Johannesburg. Contact details: 082-***-**** (Mobile)

Email: adri0l@r.postjobfree.com

Date of birth: 16 January 1998

Education: Matric (2016)

Diploma in Culinary Arts (2017)

Bed Foundation phase (second year student)

Marital Status: Single

Computer Literacy: Excellent.

Driver’s license: Learners License.

Special Skills:

• Excellent communication skills.

• Problem solving.

• Critical thinking.

• Imaginative thinking.

• Leadership skills.

• Team player.

• Well Organized.

• Patient.

I can work under pressure and handle it in my own way. Currently teaching as an Assistant at Brooklyn Montessori School in the Grade R and Grade 1 classroom while studying BEd Foundation Phase at AROS. Career Objectives:

It is my goal to become a qualified foundation phase teacher. My mission in life is to make a difference in our youth and contribute to their futures. It’s a road that I am willing to walk with every young school going student. I am an energetic, enthusiastic, loving, and hardworking young woman who passionately strives to provide all my students with good quality teaching and assistance on their path to maturity and success.

Computer literate skills:

• Office 365.

• PowerPoint presentations.

• Internet navigation.

• Email management.

• Zoom classroom.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY TO CURRENT

Past employment: From 02 May 2018 to 31 January 2021, Au Pair. Description/Duties:

• Looking after a 2-year-old quadriplegic boy with Cerebral Palsy.

• Teaching communication and general skills suitable for this age and abilities.

• Preparing lunch and snacks for him.

• Stretching therapy and assisting activities required and requested from therapists.

• Attending therapy sessions with him.

• Assisting with fine and large motor skill development. Characteristics:

I have an outgoing nature and enjoy being in a career where I can utilize personal initiative and interact either independently or in a team environment. I enjoy challenges that require creativity and innovation. I am a very neat and tidy person, on myself and in my work and working environment. I can adapt to challenging environments and diverse cultures. I am an independent self-starter with strong decision-making capabilities and excellent interpersonal communication skills and can very easily and accurately interact with people. I am a keen and quick study and can adapt to different situations with ease.

Current: Started 1 February 2021 to present at Brooklyn Montessori Pre and Primary School, Brooklyn Road, Brooklyn Pretoria.

Head of school: Lana le Roux

061-***-****

REFERENCES:

Lana Le Roux – Current Head of school at Brooklyn Montessori 061-***-**** Estelle Freimond – Owner of Brooklyn Montessori 083-***-**** Caien Yzelle – Previous employer 082-*******

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel and Spa, Tyron Lumley – Executive Chef 083-***-**** International Hotel School, Chef Dasen Sarugaser – Lecturer 084-***-**** Character Reference

Benjamin Pretorius – Father

Cell: 072-***-****

Email: adri0l@r.postjobfree.com

Levina Otto – Aunt and Educator

Cell: 072-***-****