An experienced and driven Housing Specialist at the National Department of Human Settlements, with a proven track record of helping to support provinces, municipalities, and housing entities by ensuring implementation of the housing programmes in nine provinces. I possess excellent communication skills, I bring forth a superior knowledge of development planning, project implementation, monitoring and evaluation in the housing sector which have been acquired over the years in both private and public sector.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director
National Department Of Human Settlements
04.2019 - Current
Assist in developing, managing, enhancing, and implementing the Government’s housing programs
Monitor the implementation and performance of the Government’s housing program against set targets.
Undertake evaluation studies on Government’s housing program and present evaluation results and recommendations to National Department senior managers and provincial departments for policy reviews and amendments
Assess provincial business plans for approval and recommend project funding
Prepare quarterly and biannual analysis reports for the unit
Analyze reports and draft briefing notes, and memorandum to the Chief Director & the Deputy Director General for consideration
Receive, process, and recommend for the approval of the Restructuring Zones (RZ) applications for spatial redress
Conduct project site visits for monitoring, verification, and reporting
Maintain a database of the projects in the pipeline of Government’s housing projects
Report on the programme performance and sector trends.
Develop and maintain effective high level stakeholder relations with provincial departments, local government, and delivery agents.
Provide administrative support in the unit on ad hoc basis
Senior Administrative Officer
National Department Of Human Settlements
02.2009 - 03.2019
Providing administrative support with regard to administration of the Rental Housing Tribunals in nine provinces
Provide support to tenants and landlords in both public and private rental housing sector on dispute management and resolutions
Serve in the national department communications forums
Develop and maintain database of the rental housing tribunals, rental
housing information offices, tenants and landlord’s associations.
Conduct road shows and consumer education workshops on
tenant/landlord education
Develop print media for the national rental housing tribunal unit
Facilitate meetings, host workshops, and issuing of correspondence.
Responsible for performing general administration functions in the Sub -Directorate
Sales Consultant
Absa Bank
11.2004 - 09.2008
Facilitated smooth transactions by efficiently handling paperwork, processing payments, and addressing any concerns or questions from the client promptly.
Strengthened brand reputation by delivering superior customer experiences that fostered loyalty and repeat business.
Conducted comprehensive product demonstrations for clients, resulting in increased understanding of features and benefits.
Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Urban Planning
University of Witwatersrand
City Of Johannesburg
04.2001 -
Post Graduate Diploma - Public Management
Regenesys School of Governance
Sandton, South Africa
04.2001 -
National Diploma - Marketing
Vaal University of Technology
Vaal University Campus
04.2001 -
Grade 12/Matric -
Hulwazi Secondary School
City Of Ekurhuleni
04.2001 -
Skills
Operations Management
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Timeline
Assistant Director
National Department Of Human Settlements
04.2019 - Current
Senior Administrative Officer
National Department Of Human Settlements
02.2009 - 03.2019
Sales Consultant
Absa Bank
11.2004 - 09.2008
Post Graduate Diploma - Urban Planning
University of Witwatersrand
04.2001 -
Post Graduate Diploma - Public Management
Regenesys School of Governance
04.2001 -
National Diploma - Marketing
Vaal University of Technology
04.2001 -
Grade 12/Matric -
Hulwazi Secondary School
04.2001 -
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