Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Hi, I’m

JUSTIN DONALD ESAU

Bachelors Of Accounting Graduate & Entrepreneur
Springbok,Northern Cape
JUSTIN DONALD ESAU

Summary

I am a Bachelors of Accounting (CA) SA Graduate & Social Entrepreneur currently based in Springbok in the Northern Cape Province. I am also a qualified Facilitator, Assessor & Moderator who is currently registered with the Education, Training and Development Practices Sector Education and Training Authority (ETDP SETA) in South Africa. I am currently running my own company called, Elevate Multimedia Agency in Springbok, Northern Cape.


Overview

11
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education
3
Languages

Work History

The Scholarly Network
Springbok, Northern Cape

Director
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Directed work of lighting and sound crews to coordinate efficient production operations.
  • Drafted and distributed reports to assist board members with critical business decisions.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Leveraged professional networks and industry knowledge to strengthen client relationships.

Elevate Multimedia Agency (Pty) Ltd
Springbok, Northern Cape

Managing Director
02.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
  • Led change and transformation across business areas to deliver benefits and align company resources.
  • Assessed performance management structures and implemented enhancements to improve frameworks and strengthen results.
  • Monitored sales forecasts and projected financial planning for organization to achieve revenue goals.

Namakwaland Chamber of Commerce (NCC) NPO
Springbok

Co-Founder & Business Development Officer
11.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Capitalized on industry and marketplace trends to strategize marketing solutions and enhance business operations.
  • Identified and pursued valuable business opportunities to generate new company revenue and improve bottom line profit for NCC members.
  • Identified key products, services and customers and used data to devise innovative sales and marketing plans enabling dramatic growth.

The Foundation for Empowerment Through Afrikaans
Remotely

Remote Part-Time Facilitator
10.2020 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Planned and facilitated educational workshops in accordance with SBA vision & Mission.
  • Traveled to disadvantaged communities and liaised with community leaders for possible assistance.

Namakwaland Tutors (Pty) Ltd
Springbok

MANAGING DIRECTOR
12.2017 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • NAMAKWALAND TUTORS (PTY) LTD - Northern Cape.
  • Aligned department vision, goals and objectives with company strategy to achieve consistently high results.
  • Monitored sales forecasts and projected financial planning for organization to achieve revenue goals.
  • Established and administered annual budget with effective controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Evaluated service contracts and collaborated with legal counsel on negotiated improvements.
  • Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
  • Instituted formal operating procedures and enforced adherence to policies and regulations that impacted bottom-line.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.

Radio NFM 98.1
Okiep

RADIO PRESENTER
06.2017 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Built broadcast storylines to interest listeners and grow station audience.
  • Engaged with audience members through telephone calls and personal commentary on musical selections, political happenings and other items of interest.
  • Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests and programs thoroughly.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Johannesburg

Bachelors of Accounting (CA(SA)-Stream) from Accounting And Finance
02.2015 - 11.2020

University Overview

  • Majored in Accounting, Financial Management, Auditing & Taxation
  • Graduated with a cumulative NQF Credits of 398

University Of Cape Town
Cape Town

Short Course: Social Innovation Via Coursera from Social Innovation
08.2020 - 09.2020

University Overview

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK
Maryland

Online Short Course from Developing Innovative Ideas For New Companies
05.2020 - 06.2020

University Overview

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Johhanesburg

Online Short Course from Certificate in African Insights
02.2020 - 06.2020

University Overview

  • Graduated with 15 NQF Level 5 Credits

Executive Coaching & Facilitation
Cape Town

Conducting Outcomes Based Assessment (Assessor) from Conduct Outcomes-based Assessment
12.2019 - 06.2020

University Overview

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Johannesburg

Certificate from Artificial Intelligence in 4IR
01.2020 - 03.2020

University Overview

  • Professional development completed in Artificial Intelligence in the 4th Industrial Revolution

PEARSON CORPORATE TRAINING

Training Facilitator Certificate from Facilitator
12.2019 - 12.2019

University Overview

Executive Coaching & Facilitation
Cape Town

Conduct Moderation For Outcomes Based Assessments from Moderation
02.2019 - 06.2020

University Overview

Skills

    Computer skills

undefined

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Team South Africa Representative at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (2022)
  • SAICA Student Leadership Summit Top 30 (2017)
  • EY My Legacy Competition Finalist -2017
  • Tax Professional for the day competition by SAIT Runner Up -2017
  • Deloitte Suit Up Entrepreneurship Competition Winner -2016
  • EY Ethical Ambassador Project Top 10 -2016
  • SAICA Student Leadership Summit Top 30 (2015)
  • SAIPA Accounting Olympiad Northern Cape Runner Up - 2014

Timeline

Director
The Scholarly Network
01.2022 - Current
Managing Director
Elevate Multimedia Agency (Pty) Ltd
02.2021 - Current
Remote Part-Time Facilitator
The Foundation for Empowerment Through Afrikaans
10.2020 - 03.2021
University Of Cape Town
Short Course: Social Innovation Via Coursera from Social Innovation
08.2020 - 09.2020
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK
Online Short Course from Developing Innovative Ideas For New Companies
05.2020 - 06.2020
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Online Short Course from Certificate in African Insights
02.2020 - 06.2020
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Certificate from Artificial Intelligence in 4IR
01.2020 - 03.2020
Executive Coaching & Facilitation
Conducting Outcomes Based Assessment (Assessor) from Conduct Outcomes-based Assessment
12.2019 - 06.2020
PEARSON CORPORATE TRAINING
Training Facilitator Certificate from Facilitator
12.2019 - 12.2019
Co-Founder & Business Development Officer
Namakwaland Chamber of Commerce (NCC) NPO
11.2019 - Current
Executive Coaching & Facilitation
Conduct Moderation For Outcomes Based Assessments from Moderation
02.2019 - 06.2020
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Namakwaland Tutors (Pty) Ltd
12.2017 - 09.2020
RADIO PRESENTER
Radio NFM 98.1
06.2017 - 02.2020
UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG
Bachelors of Accounting (CA(SA)-Stream) from Accounting And Finance
02.2015 - 11.2020
JUSTIN DONALD ESAUBachelors Of Accounting Graduate & Entrepreneur