Lebogang Mashile Runganga
Glen Marais, Kempton Park
Summary
Seasoned Director with a proven track record at WRR Masterspecialists & Civils, specializing in strategic planning and operations management. Demonstrated success in fostering growth, enhancing operational efficiency, and leading teams to exceed objectives. Skilled in project management and effective leadership, I've driven projects to fruition while ensuring high standards of compliance, budget management as well as customer satisfaction. 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.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
WRR Masterspecialists & Civils
2016.01 - Current
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
- Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Streamlined business processes, resulting in increased operational efficiency across all departments.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce operational expenses without sacrificing quality.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by developing robust policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Collaborated with executive leadership team in developing long-term financial goals, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
- Successfully managed multiple, concurrent projects by prioritizing tasks and allocating resources efficiently.
Junior Researcher
Human Sciences Research Council
2013.02 - 2015.01
- Regularly updated knowledge base through attending workshops, seminars, and professional development events related to the field of study.
- Proactively sought feedback from colleagues on research design and implementation approaches, resulting in improved outcomes overall.
- Maintained strict adherence to ethical guidelines during all phases of research projects, ensuring credibility and integrity of findings.
- Demonstrated adaptability by flexibly adjusting to changing project requirements and evolving research objectives.
- Assisted in developing survey instruments for data collection, ensuring high response rates and representative samples.
- Streamlined research processes for increased efficiency, utilizing various project management tools.
- Consistently met deadlines for project deliverables while maintaining high standards for quality control checks on collected data.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive research strategies and methodologies.
- Improved research quality by implementing rigorous data collection methods and analytical techniques.
- Conducted extensive literature reviews, summarizing key findings to inform future studies.
- Identified relevant external resources and established partnerships that bolstered ongoing projects.
- Supported senior researchers in the development of grant proposals, leading to increased funding opportunities.
- Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously organizing and cleaning research datasets.
- Contributed to the publication of multiple peer-reviewed articles, demonstrating expertise in subject matter.
- Analyzed large datasets using statistical software packages such as STATA and SPSS, uncovering crucial insights for further investigation.
- Established strong working relationships with stakeholders including participants, community partners, and other academic collaborators.
- Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agribusinesses Management
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa04.2012
Master of Science - Agricultural Economics
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa04.2020
Master of Science - Entrepreneurship And New Venture Creation
University of Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa08.2026
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Verbal and written communication
- People Management
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Team Management
- Strategies and goals
- Project Coordination
- Organizational Development
- Budget Management
- Business Planning
- Contract Negotiation
- Business Administration
- E-commerce strategy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Effective leader
- Decision-Making
- Employee Development
- Goal Setting
- Performance Improvement
- Data Analysis
- Data Management
- Cost analysis and savings
Timeline
Director
WRR Masterspecialists & Civils
2016.01 - Current
Junior Researcher
Human Sciences Research Council
2013.02 - 2015.01
Bachelor of Science - Agribusinesses Management
University of Pretoria
Master of Science - Agricultural Economics
University of Pretoria
Master of Science - Entrepreneurship And New Venture Creation
University of Witwatersrand
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