Nicola S.

CEO/Academics and Support

Cape Town, South Africa

Experience

Jan 2023 - Present
2 years 10 months

CEO/Academics and Support

Adult Education Institute

  • Strategic planning and vision setting
  • Financial oversight and budget management
  • Stakeholder engagement and partnership development
  • Policy and governance formulation
  • Leadership and organisational direction
  • Curriculum development and implementation
  • Faculty management and development
  • Student academic support services oversight
  • Assessment and accreditation compliance
  • Academic policy enforcement and review
Sep 2019 - Jul 2023
3 years 11 months

Independent Facilitator

Skills Academy

  • Lesson planning and delivery
  • Classroom management
  • Assessment and evaluation
  • Student support and development
Oct 2016 - Sep 2019
3 years

Academic and Support Team Leader

Home Study Group

  • Conducted weekly meetings with management and own team
  • Managed academic and support functions
  • Planned and managed ongoing projects
  • Oversaw call centre operations
  • Hired staff
  • Implemented process improvements
Mar 2014 - Sep 2016
2 years 7 months

Creative Lecturer/Facilitator

College SA

  • Marked assignments submitted by students
  • Sent constructive feedback to students after assessment
  • Supported students via telephone, email, and Skype
  • Sent feedback to students within specified time frames
May 2013 - Feb 2014
10 months

Project Administrator

Catholic Welfare and Development (CWD)

  • Managed reception area
  • Assisted manager with reports to funders
  • Assisted with life skills facilitation
  • Traveled with beneficiaries for events
  • Planned and managed events
  • Managed volunteer records
  • Handled requisition management
  • Managed stock
  • Managed catering
  • Managed programme operations

Summary

As the owner and CEO of Adult Education Institute, I am a passionate, educational professional dedicated to social development and community upliftment. Holding a Bachelor's Degree in Education, I bring 12 years of expertise in distance learning and 2 years of experience in the NGO sector.

Languages

English
Native

Education

Westridge Senior Secondary

Grade 12 · Cape Town, South Africa

UNISA (University of South Africa)

B.Ed, Intermediate to Senior · South Africa

UNISA (University of South Africa)

Honours · Pretoria, South Africa

Certifications & licenses

120 Hours TEFL

TEFL Universal

Introduction To Social Psychology

Wesleyan University

School Health For Children And Adolescents

University Of Colorado

Social Innovation

University Of Cape Town

Teach English Now! Foundation Principles

Arizona State University

Teach English Now! Theories Of Second Language Acquisition

Arizona State University

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