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Lerato Tessniem Kunene

Information Specialist
Johannesburg

Summary

Dedicated team player with a keen eye for detail and exceptional organizational skills. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously with precision and efficiency. Skilled at prioritizing tasks to ensure timely completion and delivery. Reliable professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and consistently meets or exceeds project deadlines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Indexer

Department of Home Affairs
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Conducted periodic audits to identify areas of improvement in existing indexes, implementing necessary changes accordingly.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the quality of work produced.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for efficient information sharing and consistency across databases.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through prompt responses to inquiries regarding indexed materials, resulting in increased client satisfaction rates.
  • Contributed to project management activities by providing status updates and collaborating with stakeholders throughout the indexing process.

Librarian Intern

Tembisa Library
01.2022 - 11.2022


  • Streamlined cataloging process for new acquisitions, improving accessibility for patrons and staff.
  • Assisted with interlibrary loan requests as needed, enabling access to valuable resources beyond our own collection.
  • Facilitated information literacy workshops for patrons, empowering them with critical research skills necessary for academic success.
  • Provided technical support to patrons using library computers or personal devices, facilitating their access to digital resources.
  • Conducted research to assist patrons in locating relevant resources, increasing their overall satisfaction with library services.

Debtors Assistant Intern

Summit Financial Partners
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.

Assistant Data Capturer

Tembisa Healthcare Center
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Managed and organized documents for data entry tasks.
  • Checked for accuracy by verifying data and records.
  • Followed data entry protocols, rules and regulations.
  • Updated and maintained customer information, documents and records.
  • Used computer software to store and retrieve data.
  • Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.

Education

Bachelor - Information Science

Unisa
Pretoria
03.2022

Higher Certificate - Archives And Records Management

Unisa
Pretoria
03.2016

Skills

Computer skills

Certification

TELF( Teaching English as a foreign language)

Timeline

TELF( Teaching English as a foreign language)

05-2025

Indexer

Department of Home Affairs
11.2022 - 12.2024

Librarian Intern

Tembisa Library
01.2022 - 11.2022

Debtors Assistant Intern

Summit Financial Partners
07.2018 - 02.2019

Assistant Data Capturer

Tembisa Healthcare Center
09.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor - Information Science

Unisa

Higher Certificate - Archives And Records Management

Unisa
Lerato Tessniem Kunene Information Specialist