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Education
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References
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Mpho Singo

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Summary

Dedicated third-year student at Rhodes University with a strong work ethic and impressive academic achievements. Known for taking on leadership roles within their residence and the institution, showcasing exceptional communication, leadership, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills. Demonstrates unwavering commitment to completing tasks promptly and promoting community engagement to foster a conducive environment for academic success. Eager to gain more experience, knowledge, and leadership skills in higher positions to continue making a positive impact in their surroundings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Academic and Student Networking Representative

02.2025 - Current
  • Tasked with ensuring that the residence is conducive for academic success
  • Provide guidance and support to first-year students, assisting them with academic and personal adjustment to university life
  • Tasked with ensuring that all necessary technological devices within the residence are functioning effectively and efficiently

Computer Science 112F Tutor

02.2025 - Current
  • Have the responsibility of assisting students with their weekly practicals on the content they are being taught by their lecturer
  • Deal with administrative work such as marking practicals, capturing and recording marks
  • Collaborated with students to complete assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.

Community Engagement Representative

01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Tasked with promoting community engagement within my residence and educating members of the house on what community engagement is.
  • Planned events and community work to get members of the house closer to the community by finding ways to give back to the community such as painting and being interactive with children in the poor communities in Grahamstown

Environmental Representative

01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Advocated for sustainable practices on campus, leading environmental awareness campaigns and green initiatives.



Accounting 1F tutor

Rhodes University
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Took the role of tutoring Accounting 1F first years of the Commerce Extended Studies Unit. Had the responsibility to assist in any challenges that were faced by the students.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
  • Dealt with administrative tasks such as marking tests, tutorials and recording and capturing the marks of the students
  • Established positive relationships with both students and lecturer, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.

Computer Science 112F Class Representative

Rhodes University
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Appointed the Computer Science 112F Class Representative. Served as a liaison between students and faculty, addressing concerns and facilitating communication.
  • Scheduled meetings with teachers and administrators to discuss student concerns and needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with peers through active listening skills and genuine concern for their wellbeing.

Executive Committee Member

01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Represented the student body in discussions with school with school management, advocating for student interests
  • Assisted in organising school events, ensuring that they ran efficiently and effectively
  • Assisted in enforcing the rules of the school and ensuring that they were upheld by students within the school

Education

BACHELORS PASS -

HOERSKOOL BIRCHLEIGH
Kempton Park, South Africa
01.2018 - 12.2022

Skills

  • Leadership: promote teamwork, facilitate events and meetings, uplift others and assist in moments of distress, decision-making

  • Academic excellence: strong analytical skills, critical thinking

  • Organizational skills: time management, multi-tasking, event coordination

  • Communication: active listening, facilitating group discussions, effective networking skills and conflict resolution skills

  • Leadership: promote teamwork, facilitate events and meetings, uplift others and assist in moments of distress, decision-making

Interests

Gyming

Hiking

Gaming

Reading Books

References

Simba Gotora


Accounting Lecturer and Supervisor

Email: s.gotora@ru.ac.za

Phone: +27 65 197 9605


Tyrone Ncube


Computer Science and Supervisor

Email: tyronncube@gmail.com

Phone: +27 64 036 4241

Timeline

Academic and Student Networking Representative

02.2025 - Current

Computer Science 112F Tutor

02.2025 - Current

Accounting 1F tutor

Rhodes University
02.2024 - 10.2024

Computer Science 112F Class Representative

Rhodes University
02.2024 - 10.2024

Environmental Representative

01.2024 - 11.2024

Community Engagement Representative

01.2024 - 11.2024

Executive Committee Member

01.2022 - 11.2022

BACHELORS PASS -

HOERSKOOL BIRCHLEIGH
01.2018 - 12.2022
Mpho Singo.