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Kgalamadi Ramusi

Industrial Psychologist
Polokwane,LP

Summary

Strategic-thinking individual experienced in turning low-performing organizations into top revenue producers. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise improving customer relationships. Dynamic Director oversees every facet of production with strong project management and decision-making skills. Brings comprehensive knowledge of production writing, planning, and technical operations. Skilled at coordinating production plans and personnel resources to complete work under tight deadlines. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Supatsela Consulting
01.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded successful product launches that resulted in increased brand visibility and customer acquisition.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Drove business expansion by identifying new markets, conducting research, and developing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.
  • Leveraged data analytics insights for informed decision-making in critical areas such as sales forecasting, budgeting, or personnel management.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
  • Secured key partnerships that contributed to the company''s overall growth strategy and market reach.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
  • Championed corporate social responsibility initiatives that enhanced the company''s reputation in the community and industry at large.
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Optimized staff performance by designing comprehensive training programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Drafted and distributed reports to assist board members with critical business decisions.
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Oversaw supply chain functions to verify inventory levels and budget adherence.
  • Monitored expenditures to mitigate risk of overages.

Director

Peoplecor Consulting Services
05.2013 - Current
  • Spearheaded successful product launches that resulted in increased brand visibility and customer acquisition.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Drove business expansion by identifying new markets, conducting research, and developing targeted marketing campaigns.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
  • Secured key partnerships that contributed to the company''s overall growth strategy and market reach.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
  • Championed corporate social responsibility initiatives that enhanced the company''s reputation in the community and industry at large.
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Optimized staff performance by designing comprehensive training programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Drafted and distributed reports to assist board members with critical business decisions.
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Oversaw supply chain functions to verify inventory levels and budget adherence.
  • Monitored expenditures to mitigate risk of overages.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs.
  • Optimized operational processes using analytics tools to address client-specific metrics.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.

Lecturer

University Of South Africa
11.2008 - 01.2014
  • Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
  • Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Promoted collaboration among students through group projects and presentations, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents through conferences, email correspondence, and phone calls to provide ongoing updates on student progress.
  • Adapted quickly to shifting educational landscapes during remote learning periods, leveraging digital tools to engage students via virtual platforms while maintaining a high level of academic rigor.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
  • Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
  • Led seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement and increase memory retention.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
  • Participated and led committee meetings to remain aware of developments in subject.
  • Utilized distance learning technology to instruct students remotely.

Deputy Principal

Sekuruwe Combined School
01.2007 - 10.2008
  • Assisted in hiring new faculty members who were dedicated to excellence in teaching and committed to student success.
  • Championed innovative teaching methods that increased student achievement across multiple subject areas.
  • Implemented successful intervention strategies to support struggling students and close achievement gaps.
  • Collaborated with faculty to establish clear learning objectives, aligning curriculum and assessments for optimal results.
  • Developed a positive school culture through effective communication and collaboration among staff, students, and parents.
  • Supported the implementation of new technologies within classrooms to enhance learning experiences for all students.
  • Spearheaded professional development programs to foster teacher growth, resulting in improved student performance and engagement.
  • Coordinated community outreach efforts to strengthen partnerships between the school and local organizations.
  • Enhanced school performance by implementing data-driven instructional strategies and collaborating with teachers to improve lesson plans.
  • Served as a positive role model and leader within the school community, fostering an environment of respect, trust, and support among all stakeholders.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing student needs, both academically and emotionally.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that promoted leadership skills, teamwork, and personal growth among students.
  • Addressed disciplinary issues fairly and consistently while maintaining open lines of communication with parents or guardians involved.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of academic programs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes to drive continuous improvement in student outcomes.
  • Streamlined administrative processes for efficiency, reducing paperwork and increasing time spent on educational initiatives.
  • Led cross-disciplinary teams to develop integrated curricula, fostering critical thinking skills in students.
  • Managed budgets effectively while prioritizing resources for maximum impact on student outcomes.
  • Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations, providing constructive feedback for continued improvement.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.

Deputy Principal

Bataung High School
01.2003 - 12.2006
  • Assisted in hiring new faculty members who were dedicated to excellence in teaching and committed to student success.
  • Championed innovative teaching methods that increased student achievement across multiple subject areas.
  • Implemented successful intervention strategies to support struggling students and close achievement gaps.
  • Collaborated with faculty to establish clear learning objectives, aligning curriculum and assessments for optimal results.
  • Developed a positive school culture through effective communication and collaboration among staff, students, and parents.
  • Supported the implementation of new technologies within classrooms to enhance learning experiences for all students.
  • Spearheaded professional development programs to foster teacher growth, resulting in improved student performance and engagement.
  • Coordinated community outreach efforts to strengthen partnerships between the school and local organizations.
  • Enhanced school performance by implementing data-driven instructional strategies and collaborating with teachers to improve lesson plans.
  • Served as a positive role model and leader within the school community, fostering an environment of respect, trust, and support among all stakeholders.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing student needs, both academically and emotionally.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that promoted leadership skills, teamwork, and personal growth among students.
  • Addressed disciplinary issues fairly and consistently while maintaining open lines of communication with parents or guardians involved.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of academic programs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes to drive continuous improvement in student outcomes.
  • Streamlined administrative processes for efficiency, reducing paperwork and increasing time spent on educational initiatives.
  • Led cross-disciplinary teams to develop integrated curricula, fostering critical thinking skills in students.
  • Managed budgets effectively while prioritizing resources for maximum impact on student outcomes.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations, providing constructive feedback for continued improvement.
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Researched and incorporated new educational trends and instructional strategies to optimize education effectiveness.
  • Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
  • Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Collaborated with system's comptroller to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
  • Communicated policies and procedures to students and parents regarding student behavior.

Teacher

Bataung High School
07.1997 - 12.2002
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and in-depth essay writing.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Implemented reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.

Teacher

Mahadikana High School
01.1990 - 06.1997
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Organized extracurricular activities such as clubs or field trips that enriched students' learning experiences outside traditional classroom settings.

Education

Assessor Training Certificate - Asse3ssor Training

Regenesys Business School
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Moderator Training Certificate - Moderator Training

Regenesys Business School
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Certificate of Registration - Industrial Psychology

Health Professions Counciil of South Africa (HPCSA
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2001 -

M.Com - Industrial Psychology

University of South Africa
Pretoria
04.2001 -

Internship Programme - Industrial Psychology

Military Psychological Institute
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2001 -

SAMTRAC Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety

NOSA
Polokwane, South Africa
04.2001 -

ASHEPP Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety

NOSA
Polokwane
04.2001 -

Introduction To SAMTRAC Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety

NOSA
Polokwane
04.2001 -

B.Com - Industrial Psychology

Univeristy of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa
04.2001 -

B.Com Honours - Industrial Psychology

Univeristy of South Africa
Pretoria
04.2001 -

Secondary Teachers Diploma - Diploma in Education

Setotolwane College of Education
Polokwane
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Staff Management
  • Business Administration
  • Contract Management
  • Budget Control
  • Logistics Management
  • Staff Development
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Business Planning
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Legal and Regulatory Compliance
  • People Management
  • Corporate Communications
  • Strategic Planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Financial Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Strategies and goals
  • Team Management
  • Data Management
  • Employee Development
  • Performance Improvement

Timeline

Director

Supatsela Consulting
01.2021 - Current

Director

Peoplecor Consulting Services
05.2013 - Current

Lecturer

University Of South Africa
11.2008 - 01.2014

Deputy Principal

Sekuruwe Combined School
01.2007 - 10.2008

Deputy Principal

Bataung High School
01.2003 - 12.2006

Assessor Training Certificate - Asse3ssor Training

Regenesys Business School
04.2001 -

Moderator Training Certificate - Moderator Training

Regenesys Business School
04.2001 -

Certificate of Registration - Industrial Psychology

Health Professions Counciil of South Africa (HPCSA
04.2001 -

M.Com - Industrial Psychology

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

Internship Programme - Industrial Psychology

Military Psychological Institute
04.2001 -

SAMTRAC Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety

NOSA
04.2001 -

ASHEPP Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety

NOSA
04.2001 -

Introduction To SAMTRAC Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety

NOSA
04.2001 -

B.Com - Industrial Psychology

Univeristy of South Africa
04.2001 -

B.Com Honours - Industrial Psychology

Univeristy of South Africa
04.2001 -

Secondary Teachers Diploma - Diploma in Education

Setotolwane College of Education
04.2001 -

Teacher

Bataung High School
07.1997 - 12.2002

Teacher

Mahadikana High School
01.1990 - 06.1997
Kgalamadi RamusiIndustrial Psychologist