Josef Shikongo LECTURER
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I am a passionate and results-driven tutor with a solid academic and technical foundation in Electrical Power Engineering, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence. I specialize in tutoring Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer modules at both high school and university levels, with a track record of helping students grasp difficult concepts and excel in their studies.

I hold a B.TECH Degree and a National Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering, along with a Postgraduate Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Information Security (Cybersecurity). I currently tutor at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), where I teach and support students in Engineering Mathematics, Power Electronics and Drives, Electrical Machines, and Electrical Supply and Distribution. In addition to these, I offer tutoring in programming (Python, Java, and C++), computer literacy, and software tools like AUTOCAD and MATLAB.

What sets me apart is my strong interest and practical experience in Artificial Intelligence. I have successfully worked on AI-based projects, including weather prediction and predictive maintenance models, and I integrate these real-world examples into my lessons to make learning engaging and relevant. I help students understand not only how AI works but also how to apply it using machine learning tools, Python, and data analysis libraries like pandas, NumPy, matplotlib, and seaborn.

I also teach high school learners following the Cambridge IGCSE and AS/A Level curriculum in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science. My teaching approach is student-focused, ensuring that every learner receives personalized attention, whether they are aiming to pass, improve their grades, or explore deeper STEM and AI concepts.

As a lifelong learner myself, I continuously update my knowledge in AI, computer technologies, and modern teaching methods. My goal is to help you build confidence, master your subjects, and develop skills that are valuable for the future.

Whether you need help with academic concepts, exam preparation, or understanding real-world applications of AI and computer systems, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Subjects

  • Chemistry Grade 11-Bachelors/Undergraduate

  • Physics Grade 11-Bachelors/Undergraduate

  • Mathematics Grade 11-Bachelors/Undergraduate

  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) Diploma-Bachelors/Undergraduate

  • Programming (C) Diploma-Bachelors/Undergraduate

Experience

  • Lecturer (Feb, 2025–Present) at Triumphant College
    1. Lecturer (Electrical & Electronic Engineering Department):

    Delivered theoretical and practical lessons in courses such as:

    Engineering Mathematics

    Electrical Machines

    Design Projects

    Programming (Python, Java, C++)

    Practical Engineering Drawings

    AutoCAD

    Ensured alignment of instructional materials with national and institutional academic standards.

    Facilitated hands-on sessions in the electrical engineering lab, demonstrating real-world applications of course content.

    2. Curriculum Developer:

    Designed, developed, and revised course outlines and syllabi for various engineering modules to align with NQA, NUST, and industry requirements.

    Integrated emerging technologies and current industry trends into course content to prepare students for the modern workforce.

    Participated in program review and accreditation preparations.

    Developed comprehensive assessment tools, lab manuals, and marking schemes for theoretical and practical components.

    3. Academic Support & Mentorship:

    Provided one-on-one tutoring and mentoring for underperforming students.

    Supervised final-year projects and research proposals, ensuring academic integrity and innovation.

    Conducted remedial sessions for Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering Science to support student success.

    4. Administrative and Quality Assurance Roles:

    Participated in departmental meetings, academic boards, and curriculum committees.

    Contributed to the preparation of academic reports, exam moderation, and quality assurance reviews.

    Supported the examination unit with question setting, invigilation, and moderation duties.

    5. Community Engagement:

    Volunteered as a STEM tutor for underprivileged students in the community.

    Led outreach workshops and high school visits promoting careers in Engineering and Science.

    6. Technology Integration:

    Utilized digital teaching platforms (e.g., Google Classroom, Moodle) for content delivery, assignment collection, and feedback.

    Created digital instructional resources including recorded lessons, PowerPoints, simulations, and assessments.
  • Electrical Engineering Tutor (Aug, 2024–Present) at Namibia University Of Science And Technology ( NUST )
    Department: Mechanical, Industrial & Electrical Engineering

    1. Academic Instruction & Tutoring:

    Provided academic support and tutoring for undergraduate students in key engineering subjects, including:

    Engineering Mathematics

    Power Electronics and Drives

    Electrical Machines

    Electrical Supply and Distribution (Generation, Transmission & Distribution)

    2. Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry (as part-time INSTEM tutor)

    Delivered structured tutorials, explained complex engineering concepts, and facilitated problem-solving sessions to strengthen student understanding.

    Offered specialized remedial lessons for students struggling with foundational STEM subjects.

    STEM & INSTEM Tutoring (Part-time):

    Provided additional tutoring in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry to both university students and high school learners under NUST’s INSTEM support initiatives.

    Customized teaching strategies to suit the learner’s academic level and curriculum (e.g., NSSCO, NSSCAS, Cambridge).
  • Assistant Lecturer (Feb, 2024–Feb, 2025) at Triumphant College
    1. Assistant Lecturer (Electrical & Electronic Engineering Department):

    Delivered theoretical and practical lessons in courses such as:

    Engineering Mathematics

    Electrical Machines

    Design Projects

    Programming (Python, Java, C++)

    Practical Engineering Drawings

    AutoCAD

    Ensured alignment of instructional materials with national and institutional academic standards.

    Facilitated hands-on sessions in the electrical engineering lab, demonstrating real-world applications of course content.

    2. Curriculum Developer:

    Designed, developed, and revised course outlines and syllabi for various engineering modules to align with NQA, NUST, and industry requirements.

    Integrated emerging technologies and current industry trends into course content to prepare students for the modern workforce.

    Participated in program review and accreditation preparations.

    Developed comprehensive assessment tools, lab manuals, and marking schemes for theoretical and practical components.

    3. Academic Support & Mentorship:

    Provided one-on-one tutoring and mentoring for underperforming students.

    Supervised final-year projects and research proposals, ensuring academic integrity and innovation.

    Conducted remedial sessions for Mathematics, Physics, and Engineering Science to support student success.

    4. Administrative and Quality Assurance Roles:

    Participated in departmental meetings, academic boards, and curriculum committees.

    Contributed to the preparation of academic reports, exam moderation, and quality assurance reviews.

    Supported the examination unit with question setting, invigilation, and moderation duties.

    5. Community Engagement:

    Volunteered as a STEM tutor for underprivileged students in the community.

    Led outreach workshops and high school visits promoting careers in Engineering and Science.

    6. Technology Integration:

    Utilized digital teaching platforms (e.g., Google Classroom, Moodle) for content delivery, assignment collection, and feedback.

    Created digital instructional resources including recorded lessons, PowerPoints, simulations, and assessments.

Education

  • Advanced Certificate in Ethical Hacking and Information Security ( Cybersecurity ) (Aug, 2024–Dec, 2024) from Namibia University of Science and Technology–scored 70
  • Bachelor of Technology in Electrical POWER Engineering (Feb, 2020–Nov, 2023) from Namibia University of Science and Technology–scored 75
  • Diploma in Electrical POWER Engineering (Feb, 2020–Nov, 2022) from Namibia University of Science and Technology–scored 76

Fee details

    N$400–2,000/month (US$24.63–123.15/month)

    My tutoring services are offered at highly affordable and flexible rates to accommodate both high school and university students. For high school learners, including NAMCOL, Ordinary and AS Level students, the standard fee is N$400.00 per subject per month, which includes four sessions (one session per week), each lasting about 2 to 2.5 hours. These sessions are structured, engaging, and aligned with the curriculum to ensure maximum understanding and academic improvement.

    For university students, the fee ranges between N$500.00 to N$650.00 per subject per month, depending on the complexity of the module and the level of support required. University sessions cover subjects like Engineering Mathematics, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines, Python Programming, and AI fundamentals. Sessions can be tailored to meet individual or group needs and can include tutorials, practical sessions, or conceptual deep-dives.

    In addition to regular lessons, I also offer assignment assistance, research project mentoring, and exam preparation support. Fees for these services vary depending on the task: assignment or report assistance is charged between N$80.00 to N$200.00 per task, while exam preparation and crash courses range from N$150.00 to N$250.00 per session. For specialized coaching in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Python, or programming, the cost is between N$150.00 to N$300.00 per session, depending on the depth and duration.

    Discounts are available for group sessions (2–5 learners), where each student receives a 10% discount, and for students registering for three or more subjects, where customized discount packages apply. A referral reward system is also in place: for every new student referred, you receive N$50 off your next month's fees. Flexible monthly payment arrangements can be made for long-term students or those with financial constraints.

    Tutoring is offered both face-to-face (in Windhoek or by arrangement) and online via Google Meet, Zoom, or WhatsApp video calls. All sessions include access to structured notes, past exam papers, WhatsApp and email support, and personalized academic guidance using modern digital tools.

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