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Bio
I am enthusiastic, patient and kind of unconventional. I am passionate about helping people learn, simplifying difficult concepts and seeing my students exceed their own expectations.
I served was a tutor for undergraduate accounting students throughout my university career. I try to use real world examples to help students gain a better understanding of complex principles.
Education
• Matriculated from Wendywood High School in 2012 with 5 distinctions
• Completed a BCom in Accounting Sciences at the University of Pretoria 2019. Completed the degree with distinction.
My Proudest
Achievements
• I completed my undergraduate degree with distinction
• I am a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society
• I was part of Team South Africa in the KPMG International Case Competition 2018
Subjects
- School Tutoring
Accounting
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting Sciences, this degree is strongly related to the content covered in Accounting, and I am confident in my ability to facilitate learning in this area.
Business Studies
Grade 1 - Grade 12 NSCI have a good understanding of Business Studies and am excellent at problem-solving. I feel well equipped to tutor this subject at this level.
- University Tutoring
Accounting
First Year - Third Year FRK 100, FRK 201, FRK 300I have previous tutoring experience at the University of Pretoria and I have completed my postgraduate studies in Accounting. I am enthusiastic and passionate about this subject and enjoy tutoring it.
Taxation
First Year - Third Year BEL200, BEL300I find joy in both taxation and teaching, with over 5 years of experience in teaching and excellent results from my students. Sharing my knowledge of taxation is my passion!
Financial Management
First Year - Third Year FBS 121, FBS 200, FBS 300I have completed my postgraduate studies in Financial Management. I have also tutored this subject at the university level and most of my students have noted an improvement in their understanding and performance.
Financial Accounting
First Year - Third YearI have previous tutoring experience at the University of Pretoria and I have completed my postgraduate studies in Accounting. I am confident in my ability to assist with this subject.
- Adhoc Tutoring
Microsoft Excel
Beginner - Intermediate and Advanced.I have spent three years working in a large bank. I am able to use advanced excel functions and capabilities as well as build interactive and informative dashboards
Public Speaking
Beginner - Intermediate and Advanced.I have been involved in public speaking since high school. My achievements include: Best Speaker Award - Wendywood High School 1st place - EY Project Platinum Competition 1st place - KPMG International Case Competition (National Round)
Location
Donavan will travel up to 5km from Morningside, Sandton, Gauteng to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
Reviews from others
I was really Surprised at the level of understanding and enthusiasm that Donavan brought to the lessons. In addition to helping me identify I problem areas assisting me to fix them, he advised me on exam techniques and what the lectures like to see. I really appreciate the help gave me and would definitely recommend him to any of my peers.
— Cathrine
Very attentive and great explanations
— Grace
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