Boitumelo Masekela
Business Owner
Johannesburg
Summary
Civil Engineering graduate and motivated business owner with over 10 years of experience across railway operations, project and maintenance management, and entrepreneurship. Proven leadership experience managing teams of up to 200, with a strong background in administration, client communication, and operational coordination. Experienced in bookkeeping support, invoicing, reporting, data analysis, and maintaining accurate records with discretion. Skilled in managing administrative and sales operations, supporting teams, maintaining internal databases, and improving systems and processes. Reliable communicator with intermediate spreadsheet skills and the ability to adapt and contribute effectively in fast-paced, collaborative environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Managing Director
Hadasha Enterprise
01.2015 - Current
- Spearheaded daily operations and client management.
- Managed inventory control and staff recruitment to ensure peak efficiency.
- Enhanced brand identity and revenue through strategic social media promotion.
- Oversaw baking, design, and cake decoration to maintain high-quality standards.
- Developed marketing content and executed campaigns to boost market presence.
- Conducted market trend research to develop innovative business strategies.
- Optimized operational performance through effective systems and procedure development.
Maintenance Manager (Perway)
Transnet Freight Rail
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Spearheaded the development of performance plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Managed and compiled annual operations and capital budgets.
- Developed and reported on key metrics to continuously improve maintenance efficiency.
- Effectively managed and compiled annual reports, providing comprehensive insights for strategic decision-making.
- Provided specifications for system enhancements, driving innovation and operational excellence.
Civil Engineering Technician
Transnet Freight Rail
01.2007 - 01.2014
- Technical Officer on various rail maintenance projects.
- Assisted in budget control, optimized cost efficiency.
- Led technical operations, to enhance project outcomes.
- Collected and processed data, to drive project success.
- Updated records, to ensure accurate maintenance logs.
Civil Engineering Technician - In Training
Transnet Freight Rail
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Supporting Engineering Technicians in their daily tasks.
- Inspections.
- Planning and execution of projects.
- Updating maintenance records.
Education
NATIONAL DIPLOMA - CIVIL ENGINEERING
Tshwane University of Technology
01.2007
GRADE 12 - undefined
Willow Mead High School
01.2000
Skills
- Project Management
- Computer skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Computer proficiency
- Time management
- Customer and client relations
- Administrative support
- Data entry
- Mail handling
Accomplishments
ROAD TO FINANCE
GRADUATION
CERTIFICATION IN
PARTNERSHIP WITH GIBS, CHERIE BLAIR
FOUNDATION AND DHL
GIBS
Nov 2024
ROAD TO GROWTH
GRADUATION
CERTIFICATION IN
PARTNERSHIP WITH GIBS, CHERIE BLAIR
FOUNDATION AND DHL
GIBS
Oct 2023
ROAD TO LEADERSHIP
CERTIFICATE IN
PARTNERSHIP WITH GIBS, CHERIE BLAIR
FOUNDATION AND DHL
GIBS
Nov 2023
Timeline
Managing Director
Hadasha Enterprise
01.2015 - Current
Maintenance Manager (Perway)
Transnet Freight Rail
01.2010 - 01.2014
Civil Engineering Technician
Transnet Freight Rail
01.2007 - 01.2014
Civil Engineering Technician - In Training
Transnet Freight Rail
01.2004 - 01.2007
GRADE 12 - undefined
Willow Mead High School
NATIONAL DIPLOMA - CIVIL ENGINEERING
Tshwane University of Technology
References
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST