Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Software
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Mziwakhe Hlazo

Mziwakhe Hlazo

Human Resource Manager
Johannesburg

Summary

Well-qualified Human Resource Management with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision makers, customers and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges. Conscientious and compassionate human resources professional with drive for helping employers recruit, develop and retain qualified candidates. Skilled at partnering with management teams to build employee-centric cultures promoting positive morale and optimizing productivity. Motivating and positive with excellent interpersonal, coaching and communication skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Human Resources Manager

Essential Mark Group
Johannesburg
06.2016 - Current
  • Motivated employees through special events, incentive programs, and constructive feedback.
  • Maintained payroll and benefits for employees in various locations and diminished financial discrepancies through expert program management.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires, bolstering employee job position knowledge and skillset.
  • Organized and led staff orientation programs and training to promote collaboration.
  • Maintained company compliance with local, state, and federal laws, in addition to established organizational standards.
  • Monitored and handled employee claims involving performance-based and harassment incidents.
  • Motivated employees through special events and incentive programs.
  • Facilitated onboarding sessions and on-the-job training for new hires bolstering position knowledge and skillset.

Human Resources Officer

Black Magic Communication
Johannesburg
02.2014 - 05.2016
  • Conducted job analysis, salary surveys and market analysis to deliver competitive compensation and benefits packages.
  • Supported talent acquisition and allocation procedures by facilitating targeted recruitment campaigns.
  • Facilitated employee relations, benefits administration and performance management initiatives to support workforce needs.
  • Processed paperwork and hiring details for promotions and lateral position changes.
  • Coordinated employee placements and administrative details.
  • Assisted managers and supervisors with employee disputes, disciplinary actions and other workplace issues.
  • Coordinated new hire onboarding, completing background checks and reference checks to complete screenings.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive human resources policies and procedures in compliance with applicable federal and state laws.

Human Resources Assistant

Lonwabo Lwesizwe
Johannesburg
02.2012 - 02.2014
  • Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
  • Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
  • Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
  • Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
  • Processed employee termination paperwork at direction of supervisory staff.
  • Analyzed and reported on employee turnover rates to assess reasons and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Conducted new hire orientation to verify completion of appropriate paperwork, recording information on human resources database.
  • Coordinated employee training programs to improve productivity and performance.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce Human Resource - Human Resources Management

Regent Business College
Johannesburg
01.2016 - 12.2019

Human Resource NQF 4 -

Central Johannesburg College
Johannesburg
01.2015 - 12.2015

Public Management Honors - Public Management Honors

Wits University
Johannesburg
01.2023 - Current

Skills

SAP Software

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Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 260 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Affiliations

  • Society of Human Resource Management

Software

SAP

Timeline

Public Management Honors - Public Management Honors

Wits University
01.2023 - Current

Human Resources Manager

Essential Mark Group
06.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Commerce Human Resource - Human Resources Management

Regent Business College
01.2016 - 12.2019

Human Resource NQF 4 -

Central Johannesburg College
01.2015 - 12.2015

Human Resources Officer

Black Magic Communication
02.2014 - 05.2016

Human Resources Assistant

Lonwabo Lwesizwe
02.2012 - 02.2014
Mziwakhe HlazoHuman Resource Manager