Mercy Gwatipedza
Nelspruit ,St Joseph Parish. Hazyview
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking individual with experience/qualification in Early Childhood Development. Strong communication skills, passion for working with people and children, and ability to work in high-pressure environments. Seeking a position on a cruise ship in guest services or youth staff to contribute to excellent guest experiences.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Foundation Phase teacher
The Oasis College
Nelspruit
01 2025 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Enhanced student reading skills by implementing engaging literacy activities and utilizing age-appropriate books.
- Assisted and supervised 35 children through entire school day.
Early Childhood Development Teacher
Witbank Combined Christian School
Witbank
01 2018 - 12 2024
- Managing classroom environment and routines
- Supported diverse learners by differentiating instruction and providing accommodations as needed.
- Increased parent involvement through regular communication regarding student progress and upcoming events.
- Promoted positive classroom culture by fostering respect, empathy, and collaboration among students.
- Assessing and evaluating children's performance to provide feedback and report progress
Education
Diploma - Early Childhood Development (ECD)
Bondolfi Teacher's College
Masvingo12.2016
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Customer service mindset
- Childcare and activity planning
- Teamwork and adaptability
- Ability to work long hours in multicultural environments
- Daycare management
- Student records management
- Special education
- Early Childhood Education
Websites
Certification
Diploma in Education (ECD)
- Certified ECD practitioner , completed March 2017
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 03/10/1996
- Nationality: Zimbabwe
Timeline
Foundation Phase teacher
The Oasis College
01 2025 - Current
Early Childhood Development Teacher
Witbank Combined Christian School
01 2018 - 12 2024
Diploma - Early Childhood Development (ECD)
Bondolfi Teacher's College