Monalisa Pule
@monalisapule
Experienced educator with HR background and strong coaching expertise.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced educator with a background in both public and private schools, teaching primary and high school learners. I combine classroom instruction in English, Life Orientation and Mathematical Literacy with extracurricular coaching in netball, athletics, gymnastics and debate, and I organise wellness programmes.
I also bring HR experience in recruitment, labour relations, leave and IOD administration, payroll support and conflict resolution, and professional qualifications including a PGCE (Senior & FET), BCom Honours in I/O Psychology, and TEFL certification.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Educator
Rusplaas Christian Model School
Apr 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Teach Grades 5–10 English Home Language and Life Orientation, coordinate wellness programmes and coach gymnastics, athletics and debate to enhance student wellbeing and extracurricular achievement.
Human Resources Officer
Zibo Containers (Pty) Ltd
May 2020 - Mar 2021 (10 months)
Managed recruitment, labour relations, IOD administration, leave and confirmation processes, assisted payroll administration and resolved employee conflicts to maintain HR operational continuity.
Intern Educator
Mathomomayo Secondary School
Feb 2019 - Apr 2020 (1 year 2 months)
Taught Grade 9 and 10 English FAL, Life Orientation and Mathematical Literacy; managed classroom activities and coached netball, athletics and spelling bee teams, improving student participation and extracurricular engagement.
Aerobics & Fitness Trainer
Body For Life Gym and Fitness Centre
Jul 2018 - Apr 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Conducted aerobics classes and provided personal training and client sign-ups, increasing member retention through personalised fitness programs.
Aerobics and Fitness Trainer
Body For Life Gym and Fitness Centre
Jul 2018 - Apr 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Conducted aerobics classes, signed up clients and provided one-on-one personal training to improve client fitness and retention.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
TEFL Professional Institute
TEFL Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
2024 - 2024
Completed a TEFL teaching qualification (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) in 2024.
UUUniversity of South Africa (UNISA)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education, Education (English and Life Orientation)
2017 - 2019
Completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Senior and FET) specializing in English and Life Orientation from 2017 to 2019.
UUUniversity of South Africa (UNISA)
Bachelor of Commerce Honours, Industrial and Organisational Psychology
2015 - 2017
Completed a BCom Honours in Industrial and Organisational Psychology from 2015 to 2017.
NUNorth-West University
Bachelor of Arts, Industrial Psychology and Labour Relations Management
2011 - 2014
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Psychology and Labour Relations Management from 2011 to 2014.
Settlers Agricultural High School
Grade 12 (Matric), Secondary Education
2010 - 2010
Completed Grade 12 (Matric) at Settlers Agricultural High School in 2010.
Settlers Agricultural High School
Matric (Grade 12), General Secondary Education
2010 - 2010
Completed Grade 12 (Matric) at Settlers Agricultural High School in 2010.
Student Exchange Programme (Germany/Switzerland)
Exchange Programme, Cultural and Language Exchange
2009 - 2009
Participated in a 2009 student exchange programme with exposure to German and Swiss language and culture.
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