Tongwe Mutowa

RESUME TONGWE MUTOWA Address: Phone: Email: Current Job: No 2 LCE Staff Campus , Maseru ,Lesotho next to Convention Centre (--Assistant Lecturer of French / English at the Lesotho College of Education FRENCH / ENGLISH ASSISTANT LECTURER Highly experienced French Foreign Language and English Second Language Lecturer has educated hundreds of non-French speakers in French fundamentals, basic grammar skills, French literature, and complex terms. ( Freelance Interpreter / Translator : French , English , Lingala , Swahili , Nyanja and Bemba ) Qualifications Summary Notable competencies include: • • • • • Ability to use pedagogical methods and practices to achieve high quality results. Skilled in communicating with varied audiences of cultural diversity. Highly effective writing/verbal and interpersonal skills. Extensive experience in designing curriculums. Constant desire to raise French / English language level of students. Professional Work: • • • • • • • Designing appropriate curriculum and programs, keeping in mind students’ levels and goals. Designed creative and didactic programs that are both educational and enjoyable. Briefed students with written presentations and explanations to raise awareness of cultural aspects as well as language. Directed classroom activities and maintained proper decorum in class. Adhered to state laws and policies while evaluating performance of students. Held responsibility of guiding students facing difficulties in their studies. Supervising students while on teaching practice Other Extra -Curricular Significant Skills: • • • • Freelance French and English interpreter / translator Multilingual; Proficiency native competency in French and English.( Fluent in Sesotho , Swahili , Bemba , Nyanja , Lingala and a fair understanding of Portuguese ) . Varied work experience; Interpreter at Spoornet / Transnet SA based in Zambia Ndola, Guide Interpreter, Interpreter at the Ministry of Defence Lesotho , Freelance Interpreter for various UN Agencies , African Union , WTO, Support Agent. • Culturally adept; I understand and respect the cultural differences and nuances that exist between nations. This allows me to better comprehend the message and interpret without compromising its content. High level of concentration. Great listening skills. Ability to articulate communication and convert to new language in verbal or written format. Translated and prepared various documents from French to English vice versa • • • • Education Bachelor degree in Education from the I.S.P Lubumbashi , Diploma from the University of Zambia Nkrumah teachers College in French as Foreign Language and English as Second language. Various professional certificates in teaching . References : 1 Mr THABANG POLY LEKHELA Deputy P.S. Minisnistry of Foreign Affairs . Kingdom of Lesotho Email :-Tel : (- 2 .Dr Grace Makeletso Ntaote Lecturer in the Department of Education Lesotho College of Education Tel: - Email :- 3 3 Mr Morapeli David Mokhatla Lecturer of Development Studies Lesotho College of Education Tel :- Email :- =================================================