Zanele Grace Paliso
@zanelegracepaliso
TEFL-certified English tutor focused on engaging, personalized lessons that improve students' language skills.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am an enthusiastic, TEFL-certified English tutor with experience teaching students of varying ages and proficiency levels, delivering interactive online lessons and personalized feedback. I create tailored lesson plans, emphasize clear communication, classroom management, and adapt my approach to meet individual learner needs.
Previously I supported retail teams as an assistant manager, coordinating tasks and ensuring high-quality customer service, and I hold multiple certifications including a 120-hour TEFL certificate and healthcare-related qualifications that demonstrate my commitment to continuous learning and compassionate support.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
English Tutor
Preply
Jan 2025 - Present (8 months)
TEFL-certified English tutor delivering engaging, personalized online lessons for students of varied ages and proficiency levels; provides constructive feedback to improve speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Assistant Manager
Rage Stores
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Supported senior management in daily retail operations, coordinated team tasks and projects, and ensured high-quality customer service to meet store performance targets.
Assistant Manager
Forever New
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 11 months)
Assisted in managing daily store operations and supervising staff, coordinated tasks to achieve team goals, and resolved customer issues to maintain service standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UAUniversity of South Africa
Diploma, Unknown
2021 -
Pursuing a diploma program at the University of South Africa since January 2021.
TEFL Certificate (unspecified provider)
120-hour TEFL Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
2025 - 2025
Completed a 120-hour TEFL certificate in 2025.
WUWesleyan University
Social Psychology
2025 - 2025
Completed coursework in Social Psychology during 2025.
GLGreat Learning
Certification, Project Management
2023 - 2023
Completed a Project Management certification in December 2023.
OPOpenWHO
Certificate, Emergency Care
2023 - 2023
Completed WHO-ICRC Basic Emergency Care course on OpenWHO in December 2023.
Unknown provider
Health and Care
2023 - 2023
Completed multiple care-related certifications (Domiciliary Care Support Worker; Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults; End-of-Life and Palliative Care; How to Assess Risk in Adult Care; Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care; Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care) in December 2023.
Forever New
Management
2015 - 2017
Worked as Assistant Manager at Forever New from 2015 to 2017 while supporting operations and supervising staff.
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
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