International Relations
Cham Zondeki
Durban
Summary
A diplomatic and flexible young leader with strong interpersonal skills and posses the ability to breakdown cross- cultural communication barriers. Recently attended an International Historic-Political Youth Exchange Program South Africa-Germany in Germany addressing Anti-Democratic societies focusing on the countries history of National Socialism in Germany and Apartheid in South Africa. It was a great experience of learning about the diversity and broadness of certain topics, this was of great development for as an aspiring Diplomat of the Republic of South Africa.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
First Year Experience Mentor
University of KwaZulu-Natal- Howard College Campus
Durban
07.2024 - Current
- Coordinated efforts with other mentors to develop and refine best practices for supporting first-year students, maximizing program effectiveness.
- Worked closely with mentees experiencing difficulties adjusting academically or socially, providing tailored guidance towards successful outcomes.
- Served as a positive role model for mentees by demonstrating strong interpersonal skills, academic success, and active campus involvement.
- Established a safe and inclusive environment for mentees, fostering open communication and trust among group members.
Administrative Intern
Mlandeli Mkoyana Security & Cleaning Services
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, ensuring confidentiality was maintained at all times when dealing with personnel records or proprietary company data.
- Answered incoming phone calls pleasantly directed calls to appropriate personnel.
- Assisted in the preparation of monthly reports, enabling department leaders to make informed decisions based on accurate data analysis.
- Reduced errors in data entry tasks by maintaining thorough attention to detail and verifying information before inputting it into the system.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA Honours Sociology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Durban 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy
University of The Free State
Bloemfontein 04.2001 -
Skills
Student Advocacy
Feedback collection
Social Perceptiveness
Academic advising
Mentoring experience
Effective Leadership
Activity Planning
Critical Thinking
Effective Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Interests
Sports Diplomacy
Timeline
First Year Experience Mentor
University of KwaZulu-Natal- Howard College Campus
07.2024 - Current
Administrative Intern
Mlandeli Mkoyana Security & Cleaning Services
01.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - BA Honours Sociology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy
University of The Free State
04.2001 -
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