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Bio
I am honest, friendly, and resourceful, with a patient, methodical approach. Driven by a passion to succeed, I tackle challenges thoughtfully and strive to achieve the best results.
I have extensive experience working directly with university students, guiding them through both practical labs and theoretical chemistry concepts. Additionally, I have facilitated specialized chemistry training courses on two occasions, delivering tailored sessions to both government and private clients.
Education
• 2016-2020 PhD Chemistry (University of KwaZulu-Natal)
• 1998-2001 MSc. Analytical Chemistry (Birkbeck College, University of London)
• 1987-1989 BSc. Chemistry/Applied Chemistry (University of Natal)
My Proudest
Achievements
• My goals include completing my Master’s and PhD degrees, gaining valuable experience by working and living in other countries, and being a loving, supportive husband and father—balancing personal growth with family and professional aspirations.
Subjects
- University Tutoring
Chemistry
First Year - Third Year Separation, Atomic, Mass & Optical Spectrometry, Electrochemistry, NMR, Analytical StatisticsI hold a PhD in Analytical Chemistry with strengths in separation science, spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and statistics. I also teach organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry, and have experience as a laboratory demonstrator guiding undergraduate students.
Physics
First YearI hold a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry and majored in Chemistry for my BSc, completing 1st-year university Physics. Honest, friendly, resourceful, and patient, I’ve taught Chemistry to 1st-year students and can also guide them in Physics, making complex concepts clear and approachable.
Organic Chemistry
First Year - Fourth YearI hold a PhD in analytical chemistry. My strengths are separation science, spectroscopy, mass spectrometry and statistics. I can also teach organic, inorganic and physical chemistry. I worked as a laboratory demonstrator for undergraduate students.
- School Tutoring
Chemistry
Grade 1 - Grade 10 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGEI hold a PhD in Analytical Chemistry with strengths in separation science, spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and statistics. I also teach organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry, and have experience as a laboratory demonstrator guiding undergraduate students.
Physics
Grade 1 - Grade 12 CAPS, IEB & CAMBRIDGEI completed 1st-year university Physics as part of my BSc in Chemistry and have taught Chemistry to 1st-year students. I can teach Physics to all school grades, patiently simplifying concepts to make learning easier and more enjoyable for every student.
Location
Neal will travel up to 15km from Farningham Ridge, Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
Reviews from others
Neal has been an absolutely wonderful tutor. His ability to explain concepts and bring understanding has been invaluable
— Katherine
Mr. Broomhead explains complex topics in a way that makes them easier to understand. He is patient and takes the time to re-explain concepts, ensuring clarity for each topic. His tutoring has been invaluable in my journey toward understanding chemistry.
— Andiswa
I was thoroughly impressed with Neal’s teaching adaptability to my style of learning and his ability to make plans on short notice when needed. Would highly recommend
— Shae
He was able to help me understand concepts I could not understand before, he also eased into the subject by teaching me the basics before moving onto other things, the lessons were very effective for me.
— Fatma
He manages to explain difficult conceps in a easy step by step way to make it more understandable. And he takes easy and difficult examples to show how they work and how I should approach them in an exam.
— Lorina
Neal was always prepared for the sessions and understands the topics extremely well. I could feel he wanted me to do well which was motivating.
— Kyle
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