COMPETENCIES
• Ability to teach/tutor: Chemistry, Geography, General (Natural) Science, and Physics (grades 7-12)
• Ability to prepare practical laboratory lessons.
• Experience in scientific research and data analysis.
• Experience in project and operational management.
QUALIFICATIONS
• BSc. Geology (Summa Cum Laude) completed at The University of the Western Cape (UWC)
• BSc Honours (Cum Laude) Environmental and Water Science completed at UWC
• Certificate in Project Management completed at The University of Cape Town
• Academic Accolades : Dean’s Merit List 2011, 2013, 2015.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
• University Tutor and Practical Demonstrator for 1st and 2nd year Physics modules (18 months experience).
• Operational and Project Manager at Azimo Civil Engineering (6 months experience).
SKILLS
HARD SKILLS
• Expert in Microsoft Office package, advanced Geographical Information System (ArcView and Arc Map), and Pitman, Penman and SPATSIM hydrological models.
SOFT SKILLS
• Ability to teach large and small groups of students between ages of 14-20 years old.
• Analysis and interpretation of scientific data, and knowledge on scientific report writing.
• Ability to prepare laboratory practical demonstrations of theory taught in class.
• Extensive knowledge on Climate Change, sustainable development, and physical geography.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of management and stakeholders from private and public sector organisations.
• Effective spatial analysis and scientific research ability
• Administrative, communication, project management, and conflict management skills, as well as the ability to work individually (under pressure), and in a diverse team of people.