ThomasMaqina

Hey there! I'm Thomas, your passionate and dedicated language teacher extraordinaire! 🎉 With over 6 years of experience in teaching English, I'm here to help you conquer language barriers and unlock your full potential! 🚀

I hold a Bachelor of Commerce degree with cum laude honors 🏅, and I'm currently pursuing my Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Economic Analysis of Financial Markets at the prestigious University of Cape Town. 🎓

But hey, it's not just about the degrees and certificates! I've got the magic touch with a 120-hour TEFL certification, which means I've got the secret formula to create fun, interactive, and engaging lessons just for YOU! 💡

My teaching approach is like a tailor-made suit 🕴️‍♂️, perfectly fitted to your unique needs and learning style. No cookie-cutter lessons here – it's all about YOU and YOUR success!

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable language learning journey? 🌈 Together, we'll dive into exciting lessons, interactive activities, and multimedia resources to make language learning a thrilling experience! 🎇

Throughout my career, I've teamed up with top-notch organizations like IGNIS, iTUTORGROUP, TWENIX, TUTOR ABC, and FREETALK, guiding students from diverse backgrounds and proficiency levels towards language mastery! 🌍

I create a positive and collaborative learning atmosphere, where you'll feel empowered and motivated to shine. 🌟 My top-notch time management and leadership skills ensure our classes run smoothly and efficiently.

So, if you're ready to unleash your language superpowers and reach for the stars, 🚀 then I'm the tutor for you! Let's take your language skills to new heights and make your language learning dreams come true! 🌠

WORK EXPERIENCE:

1. IGNIS - ESL English Teacher
- Taught a class of 30-35 students.
- Implemented diverse teaching methods and fun group exercises.
- Structured class and group activities to aid learning.

2. iTUTORGROUP - TEFL English Teacher
- Taught 20-30 students regularly.
- Created a learning plan and an online learning space for collaboration.
- Structured tasks based on learning capabilities.

3. TWENIX - ESL Teacher
- Specialized in teaching Business English to professionals.
- Designed tailored lessons focusing on business vocabulary and communication skills.
- Assisted in improving language fluency for professional purposes.

4. TUTOR ABC - ESL Teacher
- Designed interactive online lessons with multimedia materials.
- Monitored student progress through assignments and assessments.
- Conducted virtual parent-teacher conferences.

5. FREETALK - ESL Teacher
- Conducted virtual English lessons for students of varying proficiency levels.
- Delivered engaging lesson plans tailored to individual needs.
- Provided timely feedback and assessments for improvement.

EDUCATION:

- Cum laude in Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Economic Analysis of Financial Markets, University of Cape Town.
- Cum laude in Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Economics, Econometrics, and Information Systems, University of the Western Cape.
- 120 Hour TEFL Certificate.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND HONORS:

- First Aid Level One, First Aid Level Two & Three.
- 1st Team Cricket, 1st Team Chess, 1st Team Choir.
- Gold Academic Badge, Honours for Service.
- Best English & Maths Tutor in Hudson Park High School, University of the Western Cape, and University of Cape Town.

Get ready for an exciting language learning journey with me! Let's achieve your goals together! 🚀🌟