Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Events Coordinated
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LUYANDA SAMANATHA MAHLABA

PROJECT MANAGER
Pietermaritzburg

Summary

Project Manager at CANNDANCE MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT, adept at project planning and development. Successfully coordinated timelines and deliverables, enhancing team collaboration and ensuring compliance with municipal and departmental standards. Proven ability to allocate resources effectively, driving project success and satisfaction.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

PROJECT MANAGER

CANNDANCE MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT
08.2024 - Current
  • Manage communication between service providers and addressing project needs effectively.
  • Coordinate project timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with municipal and departmental expectations and specification requirements.


Education

Diploma in ECD - Early Childhood Care And Education

Durban University of Technology/ELET
Durban, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

    Project planning and development

    Team collaboration

    Resource allocation

Events Coordinated

Name of Event and Description


Department of Sports, Arts & Culture Golden Games - 

  • to coordinate and structure UMKHOSI WESIVIVANE for over five days. Coordinated and planned infrastructure, sound & entertainment and delivered goods such as catering, seating set up, decor, public toilets, groceries etc.


The SMME Support Material For UMNGUNGUNDLOVU DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY- 

  • Canndance media and events coordinated the SMME's. The aim of the event was to supply goods over the 7 district municipalities for a number of appointed small businesses in each municipality. All these events require a structural set up, catering and sound with a PA system. The goods bought to be displayed per individual.


Department of Sports, Arts 7 Culture cultural development UMKHOSI WAMAGANU - 

  • an event held in KZN celebrating the first harvest of the marula fruit. A structural site with all the technical needs to accommodate the needs of the event was executed, the site required a number of marquees with a designated set up for its availability.


Department of Sports, Arts & Culture SOCIAL COHESION & MORAL REGENERATION COUNCIL - 

  • an event coordinated by Canndance Media & Entertainment to set up for the provincial choral weekend with a seating structure for the audience, choral band structure, sound set up accommodating the choirs and catering.


Department of Sports, Arts & Culture SOCIAL COHESION & MORAL REGENERATION/PROVINCIAL COUNCIL MEETING -

  • a sophisticated event planned and carried out to meet the needs and requirements of the department, a conference set up as per specification, a dinning area, private holding room for the Premier and a environment of safety.




Timeline

PROJECT MANAGER

CANNDANCE MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT
08.2024 - Current

Diploma in ECD - Early Childhood Care And Education

Durban University of Technology/ELET
04.2001 -
LUYANDA SAMANATHA MAHLABAPROJECT MANAGER