Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Software
Certification
Interests
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Mangalani Isaiah  Mdlovu

Mangalani Isaiah Mdlovu

Lodge Manager
Nelspruit, Mbombela

Summary

Accomplished Lodge Manager at Jaagbaan Lodge, adept in strategic planning and brand management. Spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced guest experience and operational efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in marketing and reservations management, fostering a culture of exceptional service and achieving notable improvements in staff performance and financial outcomes. Skilled in fostering inclusive environments and driving educational excellence.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lodge Manager

Jaagbaan Lodge
Jaagbaan ,Mokopane
05.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw property maintenance activities to ensure timely repairs, preventative upkeep measures, and visually appealing surroundings for guests.
  • Established a culture of exceptional service within the team by modeling desired behaviors and setting high expectations for performance.
  • Optimized staffing levels according to seasonal fluctuations, ensuring efficient resource allocation throughout the year.
  • Monitored financial performance closely to make data-driven decisions on operational adjustments as necessary to meet business objectives.

Principal

Brooklyn City College
Polokwane, Limpopo
05.2018 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with the Parent-Teacher Association to address parent concerns and foster a supportive community for student success.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Implemented innovative approaches to teaching and learning that improved student engagement and achievement levels.
  • Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.

Retail Branch Sales Manager

Retail Apparel Group
Pretoria Kempton Park
02.1999 - 09.2022
  • Resolved customer complaints to maintain high level of satisfaction.
  • Set clear performance goals for the sales team, providing regular feedback on progress toward targets while offering support where needed.
  • Increased branch sales by implementing innovative sales strategies and fostering a customer-centric environment.
  • Managed branch sales, customer service, finances and recordkeeping.

College Rector

Sandton Technical College
Polokwane, Limpopo
03.2014 - 06.2018
  • Implemented strategic planning efforts, ensuring long-term growth and sustainability of the institution.
  • Oversaw successful capital improvement projects that expanded campus facilities without overextending financial resources.
  • Spearheaded marketing campaigns that increased enrollment numbers despite competitive market conditions.
  • Managed budgets effectively, maintaining fiscal responsibility while allocating funds to address areas of need on campus.

College Principal

Brooklyn City College
Mbombela ,Nelspruit
09.2011 - 09.2014
  • Recruited talented educators who contributed to building an exceptional faculty team committed to delivering high-quality education.
  • Evaluated teacher performance and provided constructive feedback for professional growth.
  • Increased student enrollment through targeted marketing and outreach efforts.
  • Developed strategic plans to guide long-term goals of the college while optimizing resources usage.

School Principal

St Mark's Schools
Nelspruit, Mbombela Campus
09.2010 - 09.2013
  • Promoted diversity and inclusion within the school community by creating initiatives aimed at celebrating cultural differences and fostering understanding among students, staff, and families.
  • Coordinated successful school events such as fundraisers, open houses, concerts, athletic competitions, award ceremonies to increase visibility in the community.
  • Boosted staff morale by fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture, resulting in increased job satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Optimized resource allocation by analyzing budgetary needs, securing grants, and prioritizing expenditures for maximum impact on student achievement.

High School Principal

WEM PRIVATE SCHOOL
Kabokweni, White River
02.2002 - 09.2010
  • Spearheaded fundraising efforts to secure additional resources for extracurricular activities, technology advancements, and infrastructure improvements.
  • Enhanced teacher effectiveness through regular professional development workshops and training sessions.
  • Established strong relationships with community organizations to enhance student learning opportunities outside the classroom.
  • Championed diversity initiatives within the school environment, fostering an inclusive atmosphere for all students and staff members.

Computer Application Technology Educator

WEM PRIVATE SCHOOL
Burgerfort
09.2002 - 09.2008
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
  • Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.

Census Enumerator

Count Us In CENSUS 1996
Mbombela
05.1996 - 09.1996

Counting community at my area

Education

International School Of Computer Studies - Hardware Installation -Software & Facilitation

International Computer Driving License
European School Of Computers
06.2001

Diploma Public Management And Administration - Public Administration

Tshwane University of Technology
Mbombela, Nelspruit
12.1999

National Senior Certificate Gr 12 - History And Philosophy General Stream

Thembeka Senior Secondary School
Kanyamazane ,Mbombela
12.1994

GETC - Primary Education

Mayfern Primary School
Crocodile Valley 🐊 Citrus Company
12.1989

Skills

Marketing

Accomplishments

I have exposed many Youth South African to various work opportunities and I have touched the heart of many young South African, academically and Political

Affiliations

SACE registered

South African Council of Educators

Software

I am an expert in teaching all Microsoft Office Software, I can teach Computer Applications Technology from Primary to College level

Certification

ICDL

Interests

Devoted Christian

Political Activist

Timeline

Lodge Manager

Jaagbaan Lodge
05.2024 - Current

ICDL

08-2021

Principal

Brooklyn City College
05.2018 - 05.2024

College Rector

Sandton Technical College
03.2014 - 06.2018

College Principal

Brooklyn City College
09.2011 - 09.2014

School Principal

St Mark's Schools
09.2010 - 09.2013

Computer Application Technology Educator

WEM PRIVATE SCHOOL
09.2002 - 09.2008

High School Principal

WEM PRIVATE SCHOOL
02.2002 - 09.2010

Retail Branch Sales Manager

Retail Apparel Group
02.1999 - 09.2022

Census Enumerator

Count Us In CENSUS 1996
05.1996 - 09.1996

International School Of Computer Studies - Hardware Installation -Software & Facilitation

International Computer Driving License

Diploma Public Management And Administration - Public Administration

Tshwane University of Technology

National Senior Certificate Gr 12 - History And Philosophy General Stream

Thembeka Senior Secondary School

GETC - Primary Education

Mayfern Primary School
Mangalani Isaiah Mdlovu Lodge Manager