Kyle Saddington

KYLE ANTHONY SADDINGTON Curriculum Vitae PERSONAL DETAILS Birth: Address: Phone: e-mail: 06 September 1989 Unit 12, The Sandown, Parklands North, 7441, Cape Town-- EDUCATION 2007 - MILNERTON HIGH SCHOOL ● MATRICULATED ‘07 - UNISA ● BACHELORS OF ARTS – CRIMINOLOGY ● BACHELORS OF ARTS – PSYCHOLOGY 2014 UNISA ● DIPLOMA – COUNSELLING 2014 WORKSHOP – GESTALT THERAPY ● CERTIFICATE – CHILD THERAPY 2016 UNISA ● PSYCHOLOGY – HONORS 2017 DAMELIN ● CERTIFICATE - HR MANAGEMENT 2018 GLOBAL TEFL ● CERTIFICATE - TEFL (Teaching English as a foreign language) - ● ● ● ● ● 2020 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS CERTIFICATE - MOTIVATING TEENAGE LEARNERS CERTIFICATE - TEACHING PRIMARY LEARNERS COMMUNICATIVELY CERTIFICATE - TEACHING GRAMMAR CERTIFICATE - MENTORING TEACHERS CERTIFICATE – MANAGING TEACHER OBSERVATIONS CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE (ONLINE) ● CERTIFICATE - PROJECT MANAGEMENT WORK EXPERIENCE Teacher / Assessor / HR / Vloger / Senior Mentor /Co-Ordinator ​ IQBAR CONTRACTOR (FULL TIME online) ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ​APRIL 2018 - PRESENT Teaching lessons Designing and leading seminars – Engagement, course work, how to deal with difficult clients/students Solving client problems, dealing with employees and making sure everything runs smoothly Assessing students/clients to pair them with the best course work Creating editing and uploading craft videos Creating/editing and uploading vlogs Dealing with tech issues Administration Note taking 2015 - 2018 Counsellor (Part time) INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS ● ● ● ● Counselling of children and adults Advice giving Planning of School seminars / counselling Workshop design - Volunteer HOME OF HOPE ● ● ● Looking after a set number of children Planning activities with the children Making sure the children are able to cope and develop a life book for themselves to keep. - Head Instructor / Manager (Full time) GRACIE JIU JITSU ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● General administrative duties (filing, emailing of clients etc) Scheduling classes for the Month ahead Use of Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word (basic uses) Teaching of Adult Jiu Jitsu Classes as well as Kiddies Classes Organization of seminars held at Gracie Dojo Involved in & organization of seminars such as: Hand to hand seminars Knife seminars Self-defense seminars for all ages and sexes Bully-proof seminars (aimed at children) - Sales Associate PAINTBALL AFRICA ● ● General administrative duties Repairs needed on equipment brought in by customers WORK REFERENCES Available upon request. EXTRA ACHIEVEMENTS 2003: KARATE / TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIPS 2008: HANDLING AND USE OF HANDGUN HANDLE AND USE OF A HANDGUN FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES DEMONSTRATION OF THE FIREARM CONTROL ACT 2000 GASHUKU CERTIFICATE 2009: GRACIE JIU JITSU BLU BELT 2011: FIRST AID LEVEL 1 2015: DESIGNING OF WORKSHOPS (SELF ESTEEM, SOCIAL SKILLS) 2016: GRACIE JIU JITSU PURPLE BELT GRACIE JIU JITSU CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL INSTRUCTOR CLOSE QUARTER COMBAT CERTIFICATE Dynamics of confrontation Basic blocks, strikes & take downs Legal aspects of the use of force Defensive scenarios and lawful responses Suspect restraint and control techniques Unarmed defences against grabs and chokes Unarmed defences against unarmed attacks Unarmed defences against knife attacks Handgun disarming and retention attacks Qualification exercises Please feel free to request for Psychology (honors), HR and Tefl Certificates if needed