Akhona Nokwe
Carletonville
Summary
Diligent individual with a good track record of meeting company needs through consistent and organized practices. Adept at thriving under pressure, adapting to challenges, and enhancing organizational branding. Actively seeking opportunities to expand skills and contribute to company growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
General Assistant
Poseidon Road Primary School
Johannesburg
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Supported day-to-day school operations for teachers, staff, and students.
- Conducted general maintenance for classrooms and offices, addressing issues promptly.
- Assisted with special projects, including event organization and record updating.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, following the 5S methodology.
- Ensured cafeteria hygiene and conducted routine inspections for potential hazards.
- Presented a professional entrance, creating a positive impression for visitors.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, reducing downtime by 25%.
- Improved school cleanliness by 50% through deep-cleaning activities.
Cadet
Sibanye Stillwater
Carletonville
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained physical fitness for underground work, involving running, lifting, and climbing.
- Enhanced safety by cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining equipment, reducing accidents by 30%.
- Installed and removed support structures in the underground mine for stability and safety.
- Safely handled explosives with a 95% success rate, minimizing waste and damage.
- Operated and maintained various mining equipment for optimal performance.
- Monitored and controlled ventilation and gas levels, taking emergency actions when needed.
- Identified and reported hazards using risk assessment tools and communicated effectively.
- Applied mathematical calculations and measurements related to mining operations.
- Adhered to occupational health, safety, and environmental management principles in mining.
Educational Assistant
Tauka Junior Secondary School
Flagstaff
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Assisted teachers in preparing materials and activities for 100+ students.
- Organized classroom supplies for easy access and availability.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring, improving student grades by 20%.
- Enhanced math skills through interactive and engaging methods.
- Provided administrative support, including scheduling and document filing.
- Achieved 99% accuracy in data entry, increasing productivity by 15%.
Teaching Assistant
Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbiljpark
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Collaborated on lesson plans and provided instructional materials aligned with curriculum standards.
- Graded 300+ assignments, tests, and papers per semester, offering constructive feedback as per my supervisor.
- Maintained a safe and positive environment for 100+ students, adhering to school policies.
- Used technology resources to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Managed test and homework distribution for 6 classes weekly, preparing for grading.
- Troubleshot computer system issues related to network connectivity and software configuration.
Education
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Vaal University of Technology
VanderbiljparkCertificate - English Literature Support Programme
Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbiljpark12.2017
High School Diploma - Grade 12 Engineering Upgrade
Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbiljpark12.2016
High School Diploma -
Langa Senior Secondary School
Flagstaff12.2015
Skills
- Computer literate
- Computer Technician
- Teamwork
- Hands-on
- Communication
- Ability to stand long
- Adaptive
- Organized
Languages
Xhosa
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
Zulu
Upper Intermediate
B2
Sesotho
Elementary
A2
VanderbiljparkVanderbiljparkVanderbiljparkVanderbiljparkVanderbiljparkVanderbiljparkVanderbiljparkSepedi
Elementary
A2
References
- References available upon request.
Timeline
General Assistant
Poseidon Road Primary School
05.2022 - 09.2023
Cadet
Sibanye Stillwater
05.2021 - 08.2021
Educational Assistant
Tauka Junior Secondary School
10.2020 - 04.2021
Teaching Assistant
Vaal University of Technology
02.2019 - 11.2019
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Vaal University of Technology
Certificate - English Literature Support Programme
Vaal University of Technology
High School Diploma - Grade 12 Engineering Upgrade
Vaal University of Technology
High School Diploma -
Langa Senior Secondary School
Similar Profiles
Shannon BowlesShannon Bowles
CRT Teacher, Physical Education and Classroom at Tucker Road Primary School, Ormond Primary School, Valkstone Primary SchoolCRT Teacher, Physical Education and Classroom at Tucker Road Primary School, Ormond Primary School, Valkstone Primary School
Amira AmroucheAmira Amrouche
Unqualified Teacher at Norton Road Primary SchoolUnqualified Teacher at Norton Road Primary School
Brenna BonnerBrenna Bonner
First Grade Teacher at Conover Road Primary SchoolFirst Grade Teacher at Conover Road Primary School