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Misheck K - Tutor in Gordons Bay Central

I am a qualified school teacher and I have worked in the teaching field for more than 10 years. I am very passionate about teaching Accounting, Economics, Business Studies and Mathematical Literacy. I have been tutoring and teaching in various settings - tutoring small and large groups, private individual tutoring, and teaching in rural and urban classroom and home settings. Currently I am studying towards my CIMA qualification. I specialize in tutoring students of high school and tertiary level, and would love to help you.

Tutor basics
Teaching places

My Home, Students Home, Public Place, and Online

Travelling distance

Misheck will travel 30km from Gordons Bay Central, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Languages spoken

Misheck speaks English

Experience
2005-09-01 - 2007-02-28
Primary School Teacher at Msenampongo Primary School (Zimbabwe)

This was my first job as a teacher. I worked at a Msenampongo Primary school in Binga in Zimbabwe. I worked there for almost a year and a half before I then moved to South Africa seeking better opportunities.

2007-05-01 - 2013-01-31
Educator at Christian Academy of Excellence

● Plan, organise and implement appropriate lessons that guide and encourage students to develop and fulfil their academic potential ● Teaching Economics, Accounting and Maths Literacy to Grade 8, 10, 12 pupils ● Overseeing 3 Classes consisting of ± 15 pupils ● Responsible for observing and evaluating student's performance and development ● Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments ● Provide appropriate feedback on graded work ● Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development ● Participate in departmental and school meetings as well as holding parent meetings ● Communicate necessary information to students, colleagues and parents regarding the students’ progress and needs ● Keep updated with developments in subject areas, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities ● Training and overseeing the development and progression of new and Student Teachers ● Working towards the implementation of the school development plan ● Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school ● Perform certain pastoral duties including student support, counselling students with academic problems and providing student encouragement

2013-02-01 - 2016-07-31
Educator for Accounting, Mathematical Literacy and Economics at St Francis Adult Education Centre

❖ Responsible for developing unit-based projects that are centred on real-world situations to show students the importance of gaining a solid education and how Accounting and Economics correlate with everyday life ❖ Educating Grade 12 pupils in subjects such as Maths Literacy, Economics and Accounting ❖ Teaching 5 classes per day ❖ Assisting with after-school tutoring for struggling matric pupils to improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills ❖ Preparation of lessons plans, facilitating learning and helping students prepare for their final exams ❖ Responsible for monitoring and assessing students’ performance and development ❖ Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments ❖ Provide appropriate feedback on graded work ❖ Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development ❖ Adhering to specific policies and school regulations ❖ Compiling academic reports on students and their activities and providing accurate feedback to the Principle ❖ Manage student behaviour in the classroom by enforcing rules and procedures ❖ Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school ❖ Perform certain pastoral duties including student support, counselling students with academic problems and providing student encouragement and motivation ❖ Keeping student information private ❖ Providing learners with current material and information and appropriate educational activities ❖ Collaborating with colleagues to integrate new activities and allocate effective resources

2016-12-05 - 2018-09-30
Bookkeeper/Administration Officer at Pistol Clothing (Pty) Ltd

❖ Responsible for daily entry of accounting transactions on Pastel and Sage One for three companies. ❖ Administering accounts payable and accounts receivable, generating invoices and monthly statements ❖ Performing bank and account reconciliations ❖ Verifying balances in account books and rectifying discrepancies ❖ Monitoring the Fixed Asset Inventory Schedule ❖ Issuing financial statements when needed and required ❖ Reviewing financial reports for accuracy and meticulously tracing errors back to their source ❖ Placing purchase orders with suppliers and amending purchase orders when changes are made ❖ Following orders timeously from placement right through to delivery ❖ Communicating with customers when problems arise and ensuring a sustainable resolution is achieved ❖ Ensuring stock take is correct at all times ❖ Assisting the Accountant with the payroll function and preparation and submission of SARS returns, VAT201 and EMP501. ❖ I performed the same responsibilities for Write Gear Online (Pty) Ltd during the same period.

2018-10-01 - 2020-06-30
Finance Assistant at Webersburg

❖ Full Creditors ⮚ Processing payments and invoices accurately and within expected time periods ⮚ Ensure all supplier invoices have the necessary authorisation before processing ⮚ Follow up on queries on supplier accounts, outstanding invoices ❖ Full Debtors ⮚ Invoicing and monthly statements ⮚ Debtors collection ⮚ Sending the Debtors Age Analysis weekly with any comments for the outstanding amounts to the Financial Manager and the General Manager ❖ Daily Bistro cash up, checks and balances ❖ Importing via Tallorder POS, the Bistro daily sales into Pastel ❖ Bank reconciliation and accurate postings into Pastel ❖ Submitting a daily reports – Cash on Hand and Bank Movements ❖ Petty cash and cash flow management ❖ Filing and adhering to deadlines ❖ Assist the Financial Manager with reports, reconciliation and correspondence ❖ Assist the Finance Manager with the payroll function and preparation and submission of SARS returns, VAT201 and EMP501 ❖ Assist the Finance Manager with preparation of the Audit File ❖ Any ad-hoc duties that may arise from time-to-time

Education
2002-08-01 - 2005-09-30
Diploma in Education - University of Zimbabwe

Diploma in Education

2009-06-01 - 2012-11-30
BCom in Financial Management - University of South Africa

BCom in Financial Management

2014-03-01 - 2016-02-29
BCom. (Hons) in Business Management - University of South Africa

BCom (Hons.) in Business Management

2017-11-01 - 2019-05-31
Diploma in Management Accounting - CIMA

CIMA Diploma in Management Accounting

Subjects taught
  • Accounting

    I am studying towards my CIMA qualification and I have a very deep understanding of Accounting. What makes me the best tutor for Accounting is my ability to explain it in an easy and understandable way for students. I have worked with students in the past who performed below- or on average and managed to help them pass with distinctions.

    Misheck teaches Accounting at High School and University/College level(s)