Learnmore Mvundura
Johannesburg,South Africa
Summary
A dedicated professional with exemplary professionalism and ethical conduct, integrity and reliability. Motivated individual with strong work ethic and ability to work independently. Strong organizational and team collaboration skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Tutor
Wits Academic Development Unit (ADU)
2020.02 - Current
- Simplified complex topics using practical examples and analogies in teaching approach.
- Conducted one-on-one sessions for personalised attention to each student's needs.
- Maintained records of each student's progress, identifying areas needing further improvement.
- Assisted students in essay writing and report structuring skills, improving overall grades.
Chief Invigilator
Wits Exams and Graduation Office (EGO)
Johannesburg, South Africa
2025.11 - 2025.11
- Served as an effective bridge between examining body and institution through regular communication.
- Ensured exam integrity by strictly enforcing examination rules.
- Coordinated with other invigilators for seamless conduct of examinations across multiple rooms or venues.
- Prepared exam room for conducive and efficient environment.
Chief Invigilator
Wits Exams and Graduation Office (EGO)
Johannesburg, South Africa
2025.06 - 2025.06
- Collected completed scripts accurately to prevent any loss or mix-up.
- Checked identification documents of students to maintain strict anti-cheating measures.
- Managed emergency situations efficiently whilst maintaining calm amongst candidates.
- Monitored time strictly during examinations, ensuring fairness for each candidate and adherence to schedule.
- Guided candidates regarding seating arrangements and protocols before commencement of exams, minimising confusion and chaos on the day of the test..
- Maintained quiet atmosphere in the examination room for optimal concentration of candidates.
Writing Fellow
Wits - Climate Change and Me
2022.02 - 2024.02
- Encouraged open dialogue in classroom discussions, fostering critical thinking among students.
- Facilitated peer discussions, enhancing collaborative skills amongst students.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Migration and Displacement
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg-South Africa 2020.04 -
Master of Arts - Migration and Displacement
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg-South Africa 2017.02 - 2019.02
Honors - Migration and Displacement
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg-South Africa 2016.02 - 2017.02
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Zimbabwe
Harare 2008.09 - 2011.06
Skills
- Adaptability to different situations
- Proficiency in e-learning platforms
- Patience and resilience
- Creativity in teaching
- Punctuality and reliability
- Integrity upholding
- Exemplary professionalism
- Ethical conduct
Accomplishments
1. Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation - Emerging African Scholars (2023-2024 Cohort)
2. Life in the City - Wits School of Governance (2020-2023)
3. DAAD Honors, Masters and PhD Scholarship
4. Post Graduate Merit Award - Honors, Masters and PhD
5. Margaret Pyke Trust Masters Scholarship
References
Dr. Obvious Katsaura, Department of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Obvious.Kastaura@wits.ac.za/ +27738890370
Dr. Kudakwashe Vanyoro, Department of Anthropology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
kwanyoro@gmail.com
Publications
Mvundura, L. (2024). Institutionalizing Anti-Migrant Discourse in Public Healthcare: An Analysis of Medical Xenophobia against Zimbabwean Migrant Women in Johannesburg. African Human Mobility Review, 10(2), Article 2. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ahmr/article/view/281314
Timeline
Chief Invigilator
Wits Exams and Graduation Office (EGO)
2025.11 - 2025.11
Chief Invigilator
Wits Exams and Graduation Office (EGO)
2025.06 - 2025.06
Writing Fellow
Wits - Climate Change and Me
2022.02 - 2024.02
Doctor of Philosophy - Migration and Displacement
University of the Witwatersrand
2020.04 -
Tutor
Wits Academic Development Unit (ADU)
2020.02 - Current
Master of Arts - Migration and Displacement
University of the Witwatersrand
2017.02 - 2019.02
Honors - Migration and Displacement
University of the Witwatersrand
2016.02 - 2017.02
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Zimbabwe
2008.09 - 2011.06