Nkosingizwile Bongiwe Ndlovu
Geography Graduate
37 Cornhill Street,Dundee
Summary
Disciplined Geographical Sciences major in Physical Geography graduate with deep interest in Geospatial sciences and Geomorphology. Conducted research and modeled soil erosion using RUSLE, GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques. I am an enthusiastic person eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. With Training in ESRI GIS Software. and motivation to learn, grow and excel in the Environmental industry
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Data Administrator and Social Media Manager Intern
Propati and Propaclean
Cape Town, Western Cape
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Entered numerical data into databases with speed and accuracy using 10-key pad.
- Compiled data and reviewed information for accuracy prior to input.
- Compiled monthly budget reports, financial spreadsheets and organizational charts to support business operations and improve office organization.
- Streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects.
- Created product development proposals outlining strategies and goals.
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
- Developed marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials and advertisements for social media.
System Developer and Database Manager
Kids Spot Hair Salon
Cape Town, Western Cape
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Designed, planned and implemented new systems and enhancements to existing systems to improve productivity.
- Researched, recommended and implemented new software to meet business needs.
- Created and enhanced business applications and reports using workflow automation and other technology tools.
- Designed, developed, modified and debugged programs.
- Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
- Researched, designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction, analysis, retrieval and indexing.
- Used interpersonal and communication skills in interactions, enriching team collaboration and customer relationships
Student Assistant
North-West University
Mahikeng, North-West
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail
- Completed range of simultaneous job tasks to support professor's academic, research and operational needs
- Prepared class materials and graded assignments to keep courses on-track and promote student learning
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement
- Assisted with school field trips and special events
- Utilized answer sheets and electronic marking devices to grade homework and tests, accurately computing and recording results
- Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader
North- West University
Mahikeng, North-West
02.2018 - 10.2018
- Managed schedule of 10+ weekly appointments helping students with homework, test prep, and advanced placement examinations
- Responded to after hours email and telephone requests to provide students assistance with specific questions
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule
- Participated in training classes to improve tutoring practices and learn new tutoring techniques
- Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence
- Participated in professional development activities to improve tutorial skills and grow cultural competence and reflection skills
- Facilitated learning
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
National Certificate - System Development NQF 5
CapaCiTi Tech Career Accelerator
Cape Town 03.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Honors Science - Geography
North-West University
North West 02.2019 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science - Biology And Geography
North- West University
North West 02.2016 - 04.2019
Skills
Database compiling
System administration
Digitizing skills
Satellite Imagery
Geospatial Datasets
QGIS
Modeling
ArcGIS
Mapping
Geographic Mapping Data Collection
Data analysis
Spatial analysis
Leica Geosystems ERDAS IMAGINE
Teamwork and Collaboration
Flexible and Adaptable
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Data Entry
Problem-Solving
Organization and Time Management
Multitasking Abilities
Compiling data
References
Mandlakazi Molefe
Kids Spot Hair Salon
Supervisor
071 008 8223
Dr Sammy Bett
North-West University
Research Supervisor
018 389 2398
Timeline
Data Administrator and Social Media Manager Intern
Propati and Propaclean
04.2021 - 03.2022
System Developer and Database Manager
Kids Spot Hair Salon
09.2020 - 02.2021
National Certificate - System Development NQF 5
CapaCiTi Tech Career Accelerator
03.2020 - 02.2021
Student Assistant
North-West University
03.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Honors Science - Geography
North-West University
02.2019 - 04.2020
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader
North- West University
02.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology And Geography
North- West University
02.2016 - 04.2019