Politics
Michaela Palesa Giddion
Johannesburg
Summary
Driven and passionate individual. I believe that developing new skills is important and aim to be open minded in all aspects. I have a good work ethic and am industrious. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
JOHANNESBURG
02.2020 - 12.2023
- I assisted in conducting political research relating to social media and completed a minor dissertation based on how social media influences South African politics.
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
GIDDION ATTORNEYS
01.2016 - 12.2020
- I worked as an assistant and helped with answering phone calls, entering diary dates and printing and typing and editing documents.
ASSISTANT
QURIKYCHEF
01.2019 - 01.2020
- I assisted with admin, answering phone calls and general preparation for events. I lead event planning and managed social media accounts.
Tutor
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Leveraged technology to accelerate learning by proving students with easy-to-access information.
Education
MA - International relations and Political Science
University of Johannesburg
01.2021 - Current
BAHons - International relations and Political Science
University of
Johannesburg
BA - International relations and Political Science
University of Johannesburg
01.2017 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Jeppe High School For Girls
Johannesburg, South Africa 01.2012 - 12.2016
Skills
Social Media managing
Analytical Skills
Advanced Research
Critical Thinking
Persuasive Communication
Interests
Fourth Industrial Revolution and Technology
International Relations
Human Rights
Writing and Research
Timeline
Tutor
University of Johannesburg
01.2022 - 12.2022
MA - International relations and Political Science
University of Johannesburg
01.2021 - Current
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
JOHANNESBURG
02.2020 - 12.2023
ASSISTANT
QURIKYCHEF
01.2019 - 01.2020
BA - International relations and Political Science
University of Johannesburg
01.2017 - 01.2019
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
GIDDION ATTORNEYS
01.2016 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Jeppe High School For Girls
01.2012 - 12.2016
BAHons - International relations and Political Science
University of
Johannesburg