Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Manager
LYNDA  MNISI

LYNDA MNISI

6-7 Avenue Lambton, Germiston

Summary

Detail-oriented Junior Project Coordinator with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Highly skilled at communicating with colleagues, monitoring status and achieving key milestones. Enthusiastic problem solver and talented team player with superior administrative, planning and decision-making skills. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Artisan Assistant

JLH Group
02.2019 - Current
  • Managed and coordinated schedules as well as travel arrangements.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently, worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Met with customers and clients to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production schedules, scopes of work and budgets.

Distribution Coordinator

Stop Hunger Now, NPC
02.2015 - 06.2017
  • Identified and recruited 100 beneficiary recipients to participate in programme, networked with forums, community leaders and government to ensure product reaches targeted base.
  • Planned, organized and facilitated logistics of final product, processed and restocked returns.
  • Facilitated receiving and shipping and loading and unloading of goods, transferring products to designated storage sites.

Community Development Officer

HIVSA, NPC
01.2013 - 04.2014
  • Captured and formatted data and word reports.
  • Monitored, evaluated and reported progress towards identified targets and goals, provided support and coordination of planned activities.
  • Networked to build contacts, liaised with partners and managed relationships with organizations and individuals/groups to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.

Community Development Fieldworker

FoodBank South Africa NPC
04.2012 - 11.2012
  • Data capturing, visited project beneficiaries regularly and frequently to ensure that land is utilized effectively and to monitor progress to food security.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects and tasks by monitoring timelines and escalating issues.
  • Developed database for beneficiaries and Cooperatives with all relevant information, planned, attended and coordinated meetings and events for CSOs and ECDs.

Internship - Food Security and Rural Development

Limpopo Department Of Agriculture
04.2011 - 03.2012
  • Researched areas of development for small-holder farmers, improved database development for 24 food security projects.
  • Facilitated establishment and support of productive micro enterprise projects, monitored, evaluated, inspected progress of food security projects.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Experiential Training

Grasslands Agriculture (Pty) LTD
06.2006 - 06.2007
  • Milked 880 dairy cows through 26 rotary or herringbone sheds, performed general farm maintenance and technical work, reared 670 calves.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently to ensure smooth running of farm, improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication and kept records of 880 animals.

Education

Baccalaureus Technologiae B Tech - Agricultural Management

Nelson Mandela University
Western Cape, George Saasveld

National Diploma - Agricultural Management

Nelson Mandela University
Saasveld Campus, George Western Cape

Grade 12, - Passed With 2 Distinctions

M.L Nkuna High
Mkhuhlu, Bushbuckridge

Skills

  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Project Management techniques and tools
  • Status and Team Meetings
  • Administrative Duties
  • Schedule Management
  • Team Coordination
  • Microsoft office and applications
  • Project Goals and Milestone's
  • Project Management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 7 staff members.

Timeline

Artisan Assistant

JLH Group
02.2019 - Current

Distribution Coordinator

Stop Hunger Now, NPC
02.2015 - 06.2017

Community Development Officer

HIVSA, NPC
01.2013 - 04.2014

Community Development Fieldworker

FoodBank South Africa NPC
04.2012 - 11.2012

Internship - Food Security and Rural Development

Limpopo Department Of Agriculture
04.2011 - 03.2012

Experiential Training

Grasslands Agriculture (Pty) LTD
06.2006 - 06.2007

Baccalaureus Technologiae B Tech - Agricultural Management

Nelson Mandela University

National Diploma - Agricultural Management

Nelson Mandela University

Grade 12, - Passed With 2 Distinctions

M.L Nkuna High
LYNDA MNISI