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Mkhuseli Saleni

Chief Auxiliary Service Officer
Burgersdorp,EC

Summary

I am a motivated, ambitious and a dedicated individual with a sound and optimistic outlook on life. I possess the ability to communicate effectively in writing- in three South African official languages. I have knowledge and understanding of Museums Act of 2004, Museums ordinance and Prescripts. I am a hard working individual who’s able to work under pressure, I am a team player but I also function well independently. I have good interpersonal and coordinating skills. My future plans are to obtain an Honours Degree in Anthropology with the University of South Africa, and also to form heritage forums in communities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Chief Auxiliary Service Officer

Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture (Burgersdorp Museum)
09.2017 - Current
  • I curate and develop exhibitions for the Museum.
  • I supervise 3 employees, where I ensure PMDS and staff training needs, and also manage attendance registers and leave records.
  • Guide tourists when they arrive at the Museum
  • Coordinate traveling Museum Exhibitions
  • Assist researchers, students, schools and communities with their research.
  • I ensure restoration and conservation of collections and artifacts on display.
  • I facilitate the conceptualizing and mounting of Museum exhibitions.
  • Compile monthly, Quarterly and annual reports.
  • Conduct outreach Programmes to Schools, and Community Programmes
  • Conduct research for newsletters and Brochures.
  • Acted as a Museum Head from the 1st of July 2023 to 31st of August 2024. Where I managed the Museum Finances, Human resources, Collections, Dealt with stakeholders, Procured goods and services for the Museum, Facilitated Acquisition of Artifacts, allocation of resources for Staff. Organize and facilitate Board meetings and other stakeholder engagements.

Intern Museum and Heritage

Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture
09.2015 - 03.2017
  • Write Minutes and collect Proposal forms during Public hearings, Consultative meetings and public awareness meetings.
  • Assist people in filling Proposal, by giving the information.
  • Filing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology and Sociology

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
04.2001 -

National Senior Certificate -

L. Jentile SSS
Cala, Eastern Cape
12-2005

Skills

Computer literate

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References

 

Name and Surname:   Mr. S Gitywa

Position:                       Former Manager Museums

Company name:         Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture

Contact number: 079 743 3820

2.Name and Surname: Ms. N Maqhubela

Position:                        Member of Provincial Legislature

Company name:          Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature

Contact number:         079 476 9719/ 073 505 3839

Name and Surname: Mr. S Diamond

Position:  Assistant   Director Visual Arts, Craft and Design

Company name: Department   of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture.

Contact number: 063 659 0928/ 051 492 4765

Name and Surname:  Mrs. D Bredenkamp

Position:  Former Museum Head

Company name:   Burgersdorp Cultural Historical Museum

Contact number:  082 5633 567

Accomplishments

  • Successfully conducted academic orientation of 1st year students at Nelson Mandela metropolitan University in 2011.
  • Attended Heritage Conservation training in February 2017.
  • Successfully developed new exhibitions at Burgersdorp Museum.
  • Successfully organize Museums and Heritage advocacy programmes in Schools and also around communities, and also working with other districts to ensure that our Museum is marketed beyond the borders of the district.
  • Successfully assisted the Board to fundraise funds for payment of our gardener at Burgersdorp Museum.

Timeline

Chief Auxiliary Service Officer

Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture (Burgersdorp Museum)
09.2017 - Current

Intern Museum and Heritage

Department of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture
09.2015 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology and Sociology

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
04.2001 -

National Senior Certificate -

L. Jentile SSS

Work Availability

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Mkhuseli SaleniChief Auxiliary Service Officer