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ELVIS THOMAS CHAUKE

ELVIS THOMAS CHAUKE

Giyani,South Africa

Summary

As an experienced Innovation & Development Director, I have 4 years of experience in the field. My biggest achievement has been successfully leading a team of over 50 employees to meet and exceed company goals, resulting in an 85% increase in revenue. My best qualities include strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines. I am also highly skilled in computer, lecturing and AutoCad program and h a v e a keen eye for detail. With my passion for Education and Engineering, I am confident that I would be a valuable asset to any organization.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Innovation & Development Director & Lecturer (Civil Engineering)

College Of Africa
Polokwane, Limpopo
01.2020 - 02.2025
  • As Innovation & Development Director I am responsible for spearheading the organization's innovative strategies and driving its growth and development initiatives
  • With over 4 years of experience in this role, I have successfully led cross-functional teams and implemented cutting-edge solutions to enhance the college's reputation and drive student enrollment
  • Develop and implement innovative strategies
  • Lead cross-functional teams
  • Drive growth and development initiatives
  • Enhance college reputation
  • Compiling Accreditation File
  • Responsible for Site Visit (QCTO, SETA & DHET) preparation
  • Applications for Accreditation (Courses)
  • Responsible for attending QCTO, SETA & DHET representatives

Exam Officer

College Of Africa
01.2020 - 02.2025
  • I am appointed as an Exam Officer, where I gained valuable experience in managing and coordinating exams for a large educational institution
  • In this role, I am responsible for ensuring the smooth running of exams, maintaining accurate records, and communicating with students and faculty regarding exam schedules and procedures
  • Coordinate exam schedules and venues
  • Maintain accurate exam records
  • Communicate with students and faculty
  • Ensure compliance with exam regulations
  • Manage exam invigilators and support staff
  • Compiling Exam file
  • Responsible for Exam dispatching

High School Administrator

Alfred Nngwedzeni High School
04.2018 - 07.2019
  • As the High School Administrator I oversaw all administrative tasks and operations within the school
  • This included managing a team of administrative staff, coordinating events and schedules, and ensuring the smooth functioning of the school on a daily basis
  • Operation SASAMS School Program
  • Managed administrative staff
  • Coordinated events and schedules
  • Ensured smooth functioning of school
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations

Site Agent

Skiroo Construction Projects
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • I worked alongside contractors and construction managers to ensure the building or construction contract is carried out within the stipulated time
  • My role involves overseeing onsite activities in residential, industrial and commercial projects
  • Enhanced team collaboration with regular communications and meetings.
  • Executed detailed plans to achieve project objectives promptly.
  • Oversaw all stages of project life cycle, resulting in successful completions ahead of schedule.
  • Monitored progress of work, assuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Managed daily operations on the construction site for successful project delivery.
  • Delegated tasks to the workforce to ensure seamless operations.
  • Led labouring teams by driving continued productivity to reach targets.
  • Created and maintained construction schedules to determine work shifts.

Lecturer (Civil Engineering)

Professional FET college
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • My role was to organize relevant curricular activities to ensure that the subject learning area of the learners are conducted in a proper manner
  • Assess and record the attainment of learner
  • Assist with the issuing and retrieval of textbooks and management of equipment etc
  • Lectured on complex subjects for better student understanding.
  • Managed administrative tasks related to coursework, streamlined evaluation process.
  • Provided feedback on student work, improved academic performance.

Education

N Diploma - Civil Engineering

Vhembe TVET College
01.2010 - 01.2017

ECD level 4 - undefined

Play SA

TEFL certificate - undefined

Teacher Record

Certificate - undefined

Tembe Service Providers

Certificate - undefined

NYDA
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Education (BEd) - Intermediate Phase

University of South Africa
01.2019 - 02.2025

Skills

  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Research capabilities
  • Teaching proficiency
  • Public speaking
  • Time management
  • Student assessment
  • Lesson planning

Languages

Xitsonga
Proficient (C2)
Sepedi
Advanced
Tshivenda
Proficient (C2)
Isizulu
Intermediate

References

Tshiuda T : 0762564852 -College of Africa 

Rihlampfu : 0672772883 - College of Africa 

Maluleke J: 0729650079  -Cousin

Shivambu M: 0767945072 -Manager at Skiroo Construction

Chauke L: 0723322774 -Sister

Timeline

Innovation & Development Director & Lecturer (Civil Engineering)

College Of Africa
01.2020 - 02.2025

Exam Officer

College Of Africa
01.2020 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Education (BEd) - Intermediate Phase

University of South Africa
01.2019 - 02.2025

High School Administrator

Alfred Nngwedzeni High School
04.2018 - 07.2019

Certificate - undefined

NYDA
01.2018 - 01.2019

Site Agent

Skiroo Construction Projects
01.2016 - 12.2017

Lecturer (Civil Engineering)

Professional FET college
01.2015 - 12.2015

N Diploma - Civil Engineering

Vhembe TVET College
01.2010 - 01.2017

ECD level 4 - undefined

Play SA

TEFL certificate - undefined

Teacher Record

Certificate - undefined

Tembe Service Providers

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