Nelson M
Tutor in Strand, Cape Town • 38 years old
Bio
I am a professional natural scientist and marine biologist with a passion for education. I am dedicated to inspiring youth and contributing to the capacity development of early-career professionals.
I believe in empowering people and I do this by connecting in a sincere way, motivating and encouraging step by step improvement and independence.
Education
• Research Fellow-Stellenbosch U:2019
• Res Coordinator-Marine Megafauna Foundation:2017-2018
• Postdoc-Nelson Mandela University:2014-2016
• Postdoc-UKZN:2013
• PhD-UKZN:2009-2012
• BSc (Hons)-UKZN:2004-2008
My Proudest
Achievements
• Teaching a friend and colleague to swim and be comfortable in the ocean, then watching him qualify as a SCUBA diver.
• Completing my PhD studies and publishing all my scientific work.
• Making it through a three day winter survival camp, while maintaining composure, good spirits and not giving up.
Subjects
- School Tutoring
Life Sciences (Biology)
I have always had a natural curiosity, passion and talent for natural sciences. I have a PhD in Biology.
Physical Science
I am a professional scientist and have always been fascinated by physics and chemistry.
Geography
Geography is an important part of environmental sciences, in which I have extensive experience as a professional researcher.
- University Tutoring
Biology
I am a Professional Natural Scientist and hold postgraduate degrees and qualifications including a PhD in Biology. I am passionate about contributing to the capacity development of early career professionals.
- Language Tutoring
Portuguese
I am a native speaker and have teaching and work experience.
Location
Nelson will travel up to 15km from Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
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