Alida Trollkp
@alidatrollkp
Passionate preschool teacher creating nurturing, play-based learning environments for young children.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated preschool teacher with extensive hands-on experience supporting children aged 0–5, focused on play-based learning, early milestones and emotional development.
At Pikkies en Peuters Kleuterskool I plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities, maintain strong parent communication and document developmental progress to support each child’s growth.
My background spans assistant teaching, classroom technology instruction and multiple administrative roles, equipping me with strong organization, time management and communication skills.
I thrive in collaborative, compassionate teams where I can support children’s creativity, confidence and curiosity while continuing to grow professionally.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Preschool Teacher
Pikkies en Peuters Kleuterskool
May 2019 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Plan and facilitate age-appropriate learning for children 0–5, creating a safe, nurturing classroom and maintaining regular progress communication with parents to support developmental milestones.
Assistant Teacher
Reënboogland
Jul 2018 - May 2019 (10 months)
Supported classroom routines and delivered interactive computer lessons for ages 3–5 using CAMI Professional Programme to foster early digital literacy and engagement.
Receptionist / Administrator
Linden Babasentrum
Feb 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 5 months)
Managed front-desk operations, parent communication, scheduling and records management while coordinating daily operations and ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures.
Receptionist / Administrator
GMH Tswelelo
Oct 2016 - Feb 2017 (4 months)
Provided front-desk and administrative support including call handling, filing (physical and digital), meeting coordination and minute-taking to support office workflows.
Matric Invigilator
Opti-Learn
Sep 2016 - Oct 2016 (1 month)
Supervised matric examinations, ensured compliance with exam regulations, handled distribution and collection of papers and reported incidents to maintain exam integrity.
Receptionist / Administrator
Oracle Broker Services
Jul 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 2 months)
Managed client communications, submitted insurance applications, and oversaw credit control for broker offices to ensure timely processing and account reconciliation.
Receptionist & Dental Assistant
Dental Care Studio
Jun 2015 - Jul 2015 (1 month)
Handled patient reception, appointment scheduling and assisted the dentist during procedures while managing patient records and billing processes.
Retail Sales Assistant
Mays Chemists Melville
Apr 2013 - Jun 2015 (2 years 2 months)
Operated cash register, advised customers on product selection, maintained store presentation and managed stock replenishment to support sales and customer satisfaction.
After Care Assistant
Orban Kleuterskool
Mar 2013 - Apr 2013 (1 month)
Supervised after-school care, assisted with homework and facilitated indoor/outdoor activities to promote social development and safe routines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Hoërskool Linden
Matric Certificate, Secondary Education
2003 - 2007
Activities and societies: 12 years of 100% school attendance
Completed secondary schooling with subjects including English, Afrikaans, Economics, Business Economics, Art and Hospitality Studies; achieved a Matric Certificate.
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