Objective: Tutoring English, songwriting, lyric writing and music production to non-native English students

Education and Training:

1. Certification: ITTT TEFL Certificate

    Grade: A

    Date awarded: June 2009

    Description: Internationally recognised TEFL certificate course, with a

    practical emphasis on teaching skills, language awareness, phonology

    and classroom management 

2. Degree: Music (Songwriting, Production and Publishing)  

    Academic Institution: IMRO Ireland

    Date awarded: January 1999    

3. Certification: High School Senior Certificate

    Date awarded: October 1987

    Description: South African High School matriculation certificate

Employment History:

1. Job Title: Director/Founder/Inventor

    Dates: January 1989 - June 2009

    Name of Company: Inventorprises SIGL

2. Job Title: Founder/Songwriter/Producer

    Dates: January 1990 - June 2009

    Name of Company: Cloud 9 Music/Beat Studios

Languages:

1. English: First language (fluent)

2. Afrikaans: Second language (fluent)

3. Hebrew: Third language (intermediate)

4. Chinese: Beginner

5. Vietnamese: Beginner

Academic Merit, Scholarships and other distinctions:

1. Letter of Commendation, Automobili Lamborghini Italy

2. Fifteen Awarded Patents, South African Department of Trade and Industry

3. Featured Invention, University of Cape Town Science Exposition

4. Featured Invention, MTN Sciencentre Great South African Inventions Exhibition

5. Merit Award, Unisong International Song Contest USA

6. Featured South African Songwriter, IMRO Songwriters Week Ireland

7. Promotion to Rank of Corporal, South African Defence Force

8. Featured Inventor and Speaker, MENSA Cape Town