Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Awards
Timeline

MUZI NHLAPO

Diversey - A Solenis Company
Germiston
MUZI NHLAPO
3
Languages
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience
Leveraged 5 years in high-volume customer service to building exceptional employee relations and recruitment skills for HR coordination. 4 years supporting hybrid and on-site teams in the manufacturing industry. Experienced in Workday HRIS, employee onboarding, payroll administration, and labour compliance: LRA, EE, & POPI Act. Improved candidate sourcing efficiency and reduced time-to-hire with process optimization. Skilled in Talent & Acquisition, B-BBEE reporting, HR Operations, and HRIS. I bring a unique combination of customer service background and human resources expertise to create meaningful workplace solutions.

Work History

HR Coordinator

2 Years 7 Months
Diversey - A Solenis Company | 02.2023 - 09.2025
  • Directed HRIS data integrity for 200 employees, ensuring 100% payroll accuracy and compliance reporting.
  • Improved candidate sourcing efficiency by 25% and reduced time-to-hire from 45 to 30 days through a standardized screening matrix and collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Enhanced recruitment strategy and managed candidate experience, contributing to Top Employer certification and achieving a 95% retention rate.
  • Administered B-BBEE reporting and HR analytics to maintain Level-1 compliance and enhance reporting efficiency.
  • Increased employee engagement scores through targeted benefits and streamlined onboarding processes.
  • Supported regional recruitment by scheduling and coordinating communications for the MEA hiring team during restructuring.
  • Oversaw employee relations, ensuring compliance with LRA, BCEA, and company policies while supporting organizational changes.

HR Learner/Intern

1 Year 8 Months
Diversey | 06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in screening CVs, scheduling candidate interviews, and coordinating onboarding logistics for new hire.
  • Maintained employee records, updated HR databases with accuracy, and ensured strict data confidentiality.
  • Learning during on the job training and applied employment laws, assisting employees in updating compliance checklist.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in recruitment, leading to a promotion to HR Coordinator during the internship.

Career Transition Period

3 Years 6 Months
Professional Development | 04.2017 - 10.2020
  • Developed people management skills leading a team of 3 and implemented operational processes that improved team efficiency.
  • Managed a team of 3, optimized operational costs, and developed customer service protocols to bridge the gap.
  • Optimized operational costs, and developed customer service protocols to bridge the gap.

Waiter

8 Months
Shunammite Resources Pty Ltd | 02.2016 - 10.2016
  • Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining high service standards in a restaurant serving over 50 guests.
  • Maintained accuracy and attention to detail under pressure.
  • Working in team operations and ensured compliance with health & safety standards.

Customer Service Representative

5 Years
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) | 11.2010 - 11.2015
  • Delivered excellent customer service and resolved employee/customer queries within 24-hour SLA.
  • Trained 5 new team members on POS systems and service standards.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Human Resource Management

MANCOSA | Durban | 06-2026
Human Resource Management major with focus on Labour Law, Change Management, Employee Benefits, Career Management, Labour Relations, Health & Wellness, Performance, Diversity, Organizational Behavior, HR Analytics, Strategic HRM.

National Diploma - Human Resources Management & Practices

AEI SKILLS (Pty Ltd) | Johannesburg | 01-2024
GPA: Merits and Distinctions in Strategic HRM, Labour Legislation, Recruitment & Induction, HR Systems, Training & Development and Change Management

Certificate - Computer Engineering

Germiston Computer College | Germiston | 01-2009

Certificate

Katlehong High School | Katlehong | 01-2007

Skills

Talent & Acquisition
Employee onboarding
Employee Engagement
Employee Relations
Workday HRIS
B-BBEE Reporting
LRA & BCEA
POPI Act
Learning and Development
Client Relationship Management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
HR Analytics
Change Management Implementation
Strategic HR Planning
Compensation Benefits Administration

Certification

  • HR Generalist Certificate, Pursuing, 10/26, AIHR | Academy to Innovate HR
  • STAR 2000 system training, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making, Key Base Training Solutions / Service SETA
  • Workplace Communication Skills, Key Base Training Solutions / Service SETA

Languages

South Sotho
English
Zulu

Awards

Employee Recognition Award, Recognized by the Food & Beverage Team members for outstanding teamwork, HR support, reliability, and commitment to service excellence.

Timeline

HR Coordinator

Diversey - A Solenis Company
02.2023 - 09.2025Read More

HR Learner/Intern

Diversey
06.2021 - 02.2023Read More

Career Transition Period

Professional Development
04.2017 - 10.2020Read More

Waiter

Shunammite Resources Pty Ltd
02.2016 - 10.2016Read More

Customer Service Representative

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
11.2010 - 11.2015Read More

Katlehong High School

Certificate
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Germiston Computer College

Certificate from Computer Engineering
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AEI SKILLS (Pty Ltd)

National Diploma from Human Resources Management & Practices
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MANCOSA

Bachelor of Commerce from Human Resource Management
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