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Akhona Makisi

East London

Summary

Driven by a proven track record in community engagement and stakeholder management, I excelled at Buffalo City Metro Municipality by spearheading partnerships and enhancing public safety initiatives. At First National Bank, my precision in handling transactions showcased my attention to detail and cultural sensitivity, underscoring my ability to deliver impactful results across diverse settings.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Liaison Officer

Buffalo City Metro Municipality
East London (Remote)
10.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced community outreach efforts by establishing partnerships with local organizations, schools, and businesses.
  • Conducted research on best practices in community engagement strategies from other jurisdictions or organizations to inform the design or implementation of new initiatives.
  • Improved public safety within the community by coordinating programs and resources that address crime prevention and intervention.
  • Supported program evaluation efforts by gathering feedback from participants in various initiatives, ensuring continuous improvement.

Teller

First National Bank
East London
04.2009 - 07.2015
  • Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Balanced cash drawers daily, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective actions as needed.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.

Education

No Degree - Higher Certificate in Accounting

University of South Africa
East London, South Africa
11.2020

Skills

  • Community Engagement
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Volunteer Management
  • Stakeholder Management

Certification

Higher Certificate in Accounting

Certificate in Banking

Timeline

Community Liaison Officer

Buffalo City Metro Municipality
10.2019 - Current

Teller

First National Bank
04.2009 - 07.2015

No Degree - Higher Certificate in Accounting

University of South Africa
Akhona Makisi