LAILA KHUMALO
Student
8 Daphne Street, Cyrildene, Johannesburg
Summary
Dedicated second-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering at the University of Pretoria. Demonstrates excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and coding in multiple languages such as Java, Python, and C++. Possesses 2 years of experience in graphic design. Actively volunteers and performs administrative work, showcasing strong organisational and multitasking abilities. Combines a strong technical foundation with creative problem-solving skills, demonstrating a commitment to both engineering and design excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
UNICEF Volunteer
UP
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Mi-IT Solutions
11.2019 - 12.2019
- Sorted various files in preparation for year-end.
- Assisted with the clean-up and disposing of old equipment.
- Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
SHOP ASSISTANT
Johannesburg Children's Home Charity Shop
11.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisted customers in locating items, ensuring positive shopping experiences.
- Collected payment by cash, debit or credit card and used Point of Sale system to process transaction.
- Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
University of Pretoria
Pretoria 01.2023 - Current
High School -
Jeppe High School For Girls
Johannesburg, South Africa 01.2018 - 12.2022
Skills
Data Organisation
Time Management
Verbal Communication
Team Bonding
Problem Solving
Accomplishments
- Earned "Beyond Education Global Citizenship
Program Completion Certificate" in 2020. - Earned "Allan Gray Entrepreneur Challenge (Silver
Certificate)" in 2019. - Achieved 1st place in the #Hackathon4Justice hackathon, focused on innovative solutions for justice and cybersecurity. Hosted by Symantec World Headquarters, Silicon Valley, California, USA, 2018.
Timeline
UNICEF Volunteer
UP
02.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
University of Pretoria
01.2023 - Current
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Mi-IT Solutions
11.2019 - 12.2019
SHOP ASSISTANT
Johannesburg Children's Home Charity Shop
11.2018 - 12.2018
High School -
Jeppe High School For Girls
01.2018 - 12.2022
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