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Bio

I’m a patient, adaptable tutor with a chemical engineering background, turning complex concepts into clear, engaging lessons that students enjoy.

I’m friendly, patient, and adaptable, creating clear, engaging materials that make learning easier and more enjoyable. I focus on each student’s needs so they can grasp concepts confidently and succeed.

Education

• 2015- 2019 UCT BSc Chemical Engineering

My Proudest
Achievements

• I’m proud to have earned my Chemical Engineering degree with honours and achieved 90%+ in all my matric subjects, reflecting my dedication, discipline, and love for learning—qualities I bring into every tutoring session.

Subjects

  • School Tutoring

Mathematics

Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSC

UCT Chemical Engineering graduate with a passion for Maths. Experienced in voluntary Math tutoring at university and skilled at making challenging concepts clear. Patient, friendly, and dedicated to helping learners succeed.

Life Sciences (Biology)

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

92% in Life Sciences and a Chemical Engineering background. Combining industry experience and two years as an assistant teacher, I make biology relatable and easy to grasp through practical, real-world examples.

Physical Science

Grade 1 - Grade 10 NSC

93% in Physics and a Chemical Engineering background. Experienced as an assistant teacher, I adapt lessons to each student, turning forces, motion, and energy into clear, practical, and engaging concepts.

Geography

Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSC

93% in Geography and passionate about the subject. Experienced as an assistant teacher and Chemical Engineer, I simplify concepts and relate them to real-world local and global environmental issues.

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