Mr. S van der Merwe

University Lecturer at Australia Education Management Group (AEMG)
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Location
Penang, Malaysia, MY
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Afrikaans Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Chinese Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
    Training Qualifications UK
    Apr, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • Certified Member (CM)
    Golden Key International Honour Society
    Jan, 2010
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • Australia
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • University Lecturer
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      Lecturer for IELTS Speaking & Writing courses at 2 Universities (NEFU & CUMT) Academic Reading (Oxford & Cambridge Textbooks) EAP course Teacher (Including Drama) Designed IELTS “Listening & Reading Comprehension” courses Evaluating Speaking tests, Marking of assignments, writing Monthly Reports Lecturer for IELTS Speaking & Writing courses at 2 Universities (NEFU & CUMT) Academic Reading (Oxford & Cambridge Textbooks) EAP course Teacher (Including Drama) Designed IELTS “Listening & Reading Comprehension” courses Evaluating Speaking tests, Marking of assignments, writing Monthly Reports

    • China
    • Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • English Teacher
      • Aug 2021 - Present

       Speaking, Reading, Listening & Writing skills  Improving comprehension, vocabulary, accuracy & fluency  Textbooks include: National Geographic, Wonderful World & various Novels  Ages 7-13 (Pre-Teens) Primary & Middle School Levels  Providing 'Full Class Feedback' for each Individual student.  Speaking, Reading, Listening & Writing skills  Improving comprehension, vocabulary, accuracy & fluency  Textbooks include: National Geographic, Wonderful World & various Novels  Ages 7-13 (Pre-Teens) Primary & Middle School Levels  Providing 'Full Class Feedback' for each Individual student.

    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Online Tutor
      • Feb 2020 - Apr 2022

      My focus is mostly on improving 'Overall English Understanding and Confidence in Speaking' I help kids with Phonics, Reading, and Daily Communication skills I help Students improve Language/Communication and Writing (Vocabulary + Grammar) I also assist Adults with Business English in the workplace. My focus is mostly on improving 'Overall English Understanding and Confidence in Speaking' I help kids with Phonics, Reading, and Daily Communication skills I help Students improve Language/Communication and Writing (Vocabulary + Grammar) I also assist Adults with Business English in the workplace.

    • Switzerland
    • Education Management
    • English Language Instructor
      • Jul 2020 - Aug 2020

      I was the English Language Teacher for their Summer Holiday Program. I taught "Jolly Phonics" and "Reading/Comprehension" Courses. All classes were done online from July 6th - August 28th I was the English Language Teacher for their Summer Holiday Program. I taught "Jolly Phonics" and "Reading/Comprehension" Courses. All classes were done online from July 6th - August 28th

    • China
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Primary School Teacher
      • Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

      Primary Grade 3-6 (UK: Year 4-7), KS 2/3 + Homeroom teacher of 2 classes. Test & Curriculum development, Class management, Creative lessonplanning. • Marking and Analyzing of all writing, listening and speaking tests. • Hosted Parent-Teacher conferences & One-on-one student Tutoring • I developed and held online classes via WeChat / VooV during COV-19. • Proofreading and Writing of Chinese “Flag raising Ceremony”(FRC) speeches. • Speech & Presentation Coaching for kids doing the FRC. • 24 Lessons per week: English, Science, Reading, Activity and PE. • Provided 3 reports per semester, plus continuous feedback to parents. • Collaboration with co-teacher & Chinese homeroom teacher • Participated in ECA: sports, drama/culture & field trips. • Inspection and follow up of the student’s homework. Show less

    • Malaysia
    • Financial Services
    • English Second Language Teacher
      • Oct 2019 - Feb 2020

      SpokenEnglishtoAdults.(Aged30-45) CATTI ‘Translation’ Course (Training young adults) IELTS Exam Preparation for Students (Age 17-20) Cambridge Ver.12/13 Secondary Level English Tutor (Aged 14-18) SpokenEnglishtoAdults.(Aged30-45) CATTI ‘Translation’ Course (Training young adults) IELTS Exam Preparation for Students (Age 17-20) Cambridge Ver.12/13 Secondary Level English Tutor (Aged 14-18)

    • Head Of English Department
      • Sep 2017 - Jul 2019

      • Team Management, Delegating tasks, Setting Targets & Expectations • Provided support and feedback to my immediate Manager • Communication & Tutoring to individuals • Creating Lesson plans, documenting process and overseeing classes. • Hosted (MC) the Christmas & Halloween Celebrations (2017 & 2018 • Designing and presenting Educational material. • Planning and Performing DEMO lessons to various age groups • Designing Reading / Writing comprehension & listening exercises. • Preparation of Tests, Grading & Feedback • Trained students for English Speaking competitions & presentations Show less

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Financial Manager
      • May 2017 - Jun 2017
    • United States
    • Dairy Product Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Commercial Property & Business Manager
      • Mar 2017 - Apr 2017

      Property portfolio Management Financial Management of Company & Trust Operations Management – Properties and all leasing agreements. Oversee employees: Managing task achieved. Filing, documenting & processing of paperwork Property portfolio Management Financial Management of Company & Trust Operations Management – Properties and all leasing agreements. Oversee employees: Managing task achieved. Filing, documenting & processing of paperwork

    • South Africa
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Investment Specialist
      • Apr 2015 - Feb 2017

      The management of Investments for individual clients. Frequently Consulting Clients. Proving in depth investment advice Observing Fund Managers: buying and selling of shares + asset allocations. Conducting various Financial Analysis’s Creating saving plans for new investors Long-term investment planning & Monitoring Explaining “in very simple terms” why investing is important.  Knowledge in Tax implications and Capital Gains Tax  Ensure full compliance in accordance to the FSB regulations Show less

    • Clinical Data Coordinator
      • Feb 2012 - Mar 2015

      Pharmaceutical Industry Experience in Global Trails Phase III and III (b) in various studies. Worked as a CDC on a Rheumatoid Arthritis program. My Responsibilities were performing various processes for cleaning data, including: Administration, listing review, conducting data review, writing data clarifications, discrepancy management, locking casebooks, developing and maintaining a good communication and working relationship with the Clinical Data Management (CDM) Team.  Became CDC on a Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 program (Dec 2012)  Became a Process Lead (PL) in one of the Rheumatoid Arthritis programs. (Sep 2013)  Became a CDC on an Alzheimer’s disease program. (Jan 2014) Show less

    • Translation and Localization
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Project Manager
      • Jun 2014 - Nov 2014

      Temporary applicant to evaluate a Small Entrepreneurial Business that was situated in Bloemfontein.  This formed part of my Entrepreneurial Management class (EBUS 84408)  Compiling questionnaires, conducting interviews, analyzing staff and Financial evaluations.  I received a mark of 82% for the Presentation on JIKA. Temporary applicant to evaluate a Small Entrepreneurial Business that was situated in Bloemfontein.  This formed part of my Entrepreneurial Management class (EBUS 84408)  Compiling questionnaires, conducting interviews, analyzing staff and Financial evaluations.  I received a mark of 82% for the Presentation on JIKA.

    • South Africa
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Event Promotions Coordinator
      • Jan 2011 - Jul 2013

      Represented SAB in Promotions with: Castle Lite, Brutal Fruit and Black Label.  Head Promoter for the Varsity Cup (2011, 2012 & 2013)  Head Promoter: Gariep Kunstefees (2011 & 2012)  WINNER – Best Male Promoter (2011 & 2012) Represented SAB in Promotions with: Castle Lite, Brutal Fruit and Black Label.  Head Promoter for the Varsity Cup (2011, 2012 & 2013)  Head Promoter: Gariep Kunstefees (2011 & 2012)  WINNER – Best Male Promoter (2011 & 2012)

    • South Africa
    • Wholesale
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Marketing Intern
      • Feb 2013 - Jun 2013

       Formed part of the practical work in my New Venture Creation class (EBUS 89408)  Doing Company Related Research and Evaluations  I developed a Business Plan for Ellies on (Skill development of the staff members)  I received a mark of 80% for the Business Plan  Formed part of the practical work in my New Venture Creation class (EBUS 89408)  Doing Company Related Research and Evaluations  I developed a Business Plan for Ellies on (Skill development of the staff members)  I received a mark of 80% for the Business Plan

Education

  • University of Nottingham
    Post Graduate Certificate in Education, International and Comparative Education
    2020 - 2021
  • University of the Free State
    Master's degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations
    2013 - 2014
  • University of the Free State
    Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics and Statistics
    2012 - 2012
  • University of the Free State
    Bachelor’s Degree, Finance and Financial Management Services
    2009 - 2011

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