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Nonhlanhla (Noni) Molete

Nonhlanhla (Noni) Molete

Senior HR Practitioner
Johannesburg

Summary

A seasoned HR Development Practitioner, with over 12 Years’ experience in, Programme management, Partnerships, Skills Development (training), and Leadership Development. Mentorship Adept at People Management and Development.

  • Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Relationship Management, Development & Maintenance Programme Development (Design & Implementation)
  • Talent Management (Attraction, Selection and Support) Performance Evaluations (Metrics, and Measurement)
  • Company Culture & Vision (Establish Policies and Procedures) Training and Development (Facilitation)
  • Crafting a Vision and Mission Ensuring Operational efficiency (using agreed upon indicators)
  • Management by Objectives (vision and mission aligned) Brand Awareness & Management (vision nd mission aligned) Managing Youth Programmes
  • Managing Budgets (ensuring efficiency)

Overview

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Programme Management

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Mentorship Support

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Resourcing

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Strategizing

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Setting and Communicating Vision and Mission

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Talent Management

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Learning and Development

Work History

Mentorship Programme Manager

Allan Gray Orbis Founfation
Johannesburg
08.2009 - 03.2010
  • Partnerships, Facilitation, Data
  • Management)
  • Learnt and mastered a tough interview (unconventional) technique
  • Conducted high profile interviews (senior managers, business executives and entrepreneurs)
  • Recruited business leaders, captains of industry as mentors for Fellows
  • Profiled Fellows to Mentors for Matching (pairing)
  • Ran workshops to facilitate Mentor Fellow Connect sessions introductions (4 Hubs)
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

University Selection Specialist

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, JHB
Cape Town
12.2006 - 03.2010
  • Key Functions & Responsibilities: (Assessments, Interviews, Facilitation, Partnerships)
  • Liaised with university management from Wits, UCT, UP, UJ, NMMU, and Rhodes
  • Recruited, selected, top performing students from participating institutions
  • Cross Trained colleagues, senior managers and external consultants on application assessments, interview techniques and selection camp assessments (Camp Moderator)
  • Co-authored training manual for assessments
  • Managed the establishment of the Scholars’ programme in Namibia
  • Managed recruitment of Botswana, Swaziland, and Namibia Fellows

Author and Student

Jack Welch Management Institute
Johannesburg
05.2020 - Current
  • In the absence of gainful employment, I decided to focus on my MBA studies and began writing my personal memoir (N Molete, “When Closed Doors are Blessings…,” a Journey of
  • Reflection)- Life is a not a sprint, it’s a marathon!!
  • The autobiography enabled personal reflection and insight into self-facilitating personal growth and continuous development (SWOT analysis)
  • The MBA has enabled the understanding of current trends, and challenges in the business world
  • Gained insight from various publications such as Harvard Business Review, Wall Street Journal and Forbes Magazine, listening to Business and Leadership Development Books on Audible.
  • Active Member of different HR and Leadership BLOGs.
  • Brought new perspectives to classroom discussions with materials found during independent research.
  • Participated in lecture classes and asked compelling questions to further solidify learning.
  • Mentored other students to support collaborative learning and further promote educational unit objectives. (Lecturers' Comments available upon request)

Student Ambassador

Wits University
Johannesburg, Gauteng
02.1996 - 11.2023
  • Provided support and representation for Arts Students and worked at Orineantation and as a student Grievance Councillor and representative.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility. (Arts Council Vice President)
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions. (Arts Council and SRC )
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance. (Arts Council and SRC)
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Received 5/5 Rating at the end of our term.

Outreach Head

Springs of Mercy Church
Johannesburg
07.2016 - 11.2020
  • (Partnerships, Community Engagement, Resource Allocation)
  • Point of contact for individuals and organizations with regards to current and future programmes of Little is Much
  • Managed outreach projects (Budgeting)
  • Relationship management with key individuals and beneficiary organizations within communities
  • Compiling monthly reports and general oversight
  • Public relations and marketing of the Outreach programme
  • Administration and allocation of monthly contributions
  • Initiated and coordinated visits by influential persons and community groups for marketing exposure.
  • Introduced accountability processes for resource allocation

HR Consultant

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGEC)
Johannesburg
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • (Partnerships, PR and Marketing, Facilitation, Managing Databases)
  • Involved in the recruitment of schools and learners to participate in an online digitized platform
  • Brand Ambassador for AGEC
  • Consulted with school heads and relevant IT/ EMS Heads of Department in the onboarding stage
  • Gave Presentations at Schools and marketed the Entrepreneurship Challenge
  • Monitored student registrations
  • Supported Teachers by attending to ongoing queries

Founder and CEO

FtF Foundation, NPC
Johannesburg
09.2012 - 03.2016
  • (Visionary, Strategy, Programme Management, Partnerships,
  • Facilitation, Resource Allocation, Marketing and PR)
  • Created organization's mission and vision statements for use by employees.
  • Formulated Strategy & Overall Implementation and management
  • Communicated the Vision and Mission of the Programme
  • Recruited Advisory Board (Consultative), to accountability and efficiency
  • Budgeting and Events’ Management
  • Designed and Managed Workshops and Seminars
  • Responsible for Brand Marketing, Partnerships and Stakeholder Relationships
  • Understudied by Henley Business School MAP group (team Izwi) for over 7 months- received constructive feedback on process improvement

Agency Recruitment and Development Manager

Face to Face Executive Placements
Johannesburg
07.2010 - 10.2011
  • Key Functions & Responsibilities: (Business Development, Recruitment, Management, Networking)
  • Updated current and design new recruiting procedures (e.g., job application and onboarding processes)
  • Competency based Interviewing
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
  • Collaborated with HR leadership regarding candidate salary determinations.
  • Advised hiring managers on interviewing techniques
  • Stayed up to date on labour legislation and inform recruiters and managers about changes in regulations
  • Built and strengthened successful relationships with external recruiters and agencies.

Independent Consultant

Face Business Solutions
Cape Town
01.2006 - 11.2006
  • (Partnerships, Business Development, Assessments, Interviews)
  • Conducted thorough reviews of operations to devise and deploy improvement strategies.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Conducted meetings with clients to determine project intent, requirements and budgets.

Field Sales Manager

Learning Resources (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town
09.2005 - 05.2006
  • Functions & Responsibilities: (Business Development, Presentations, Partnerships, Databases)
  • Communicating Value Proposition to client companies
  • Client visits to ensure contract renewal Build relationships with existing customers
  • Generated and managed e-learning sales
  • Cultivated new leads within the sales territory
  • Gave Presentations
  • Delivered process improvement solutions to achieve organizational objectives and key metric targets.
  • Performed root cause analysis, created corrective plans of action and furnished objective evidence to deliver accurate results.

ALUMNI AFFAIRS SPECIALIST

The Workshop, WIBO
New York
05.2004 - 05.2005
  • (Partnerships, Databases, Point of Contact, Event Management)
  • Coordinated activities of the annual fundraiser, reported to Executive Director
  • Point of contact for the alumni database (+-4000), corresponding and organizing
  • Learnt how to updated the company website using HTML
  • GLOBAL PEOPLE AND LEADERSHIP LEAD (EPIROC) 3
  • TEMPORARY WORK (Point of Contact, Communication, Administration) Took evening classes at MC, in order to do temporary secretarial and reception roles through a placement agency at various organizations Maryland, USA.

Independent HR Consultant

ABB and Nkonki
Johannesburg
11.2003 - 03.2004
  • Training and Resource Audit ( Identifying Subject Matter Experts,
  • Interviews, Reports, Data management, Reporting, Facilitation)
  • Assisted and guided clients on HR procedures and program development by devising performance evaluations, job descriptions and industry-standard salary ranges.
  • Managed the training plan for Alex Businesses
  • Enlisted relevant SMME training providers
  • Followed programs closely to assess effectiveness and make proactive changes to meet changing demands.
  • Conducted Resource Audit on behalf of Nkonki for a month
  • Moved back to the US after 4 months in SA! Husband got better opportunity in New York!)

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Phezulu Business Solutions
Rosebank
02.2000 - 11.2001
  • Invited to the Board of Directors after a year
  • Trained and Mentored two new recruits
  • Trained and Mentored two new recruits
  • Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to understand job requirements and expectations.
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
  • Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
  • Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
  • Advised managers on best practices to maintain compliance with applicable laws.
  • Collaborated with HR leadership regarding candidate salary determinations.

Receptionist, HR Administrator

Quest Staffing and Emmanuels' Staffing
Johannesburg
06.1998 - 12.1999

Worked as a temp receptionist and HR Admin during university vacations

  • (Student Days and Beyond)
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Offered a permanent post by one of the client companies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Ind. Psychology, Ind. Sociology, Int. Relations

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
02.1995 - 11.1998

Associate of Arts - HR Management, Diversity Training And Marketing

Montgomery College
Maryland, USA
01.2002 - 11.2003

MBA - Human Resources

JWMI
Online
05.2020 - Current

Skills

Project Management

Research

Social media networking

Content Development

Implementing HR Policies and Procedures

Strategy Development

Operations Management

Skills Development

Competency Mapping

Talent Management

HR Audits

Marketing and PR

Communication Skills (Top to Bottom)

Competency Based Interviews

Resourcing

Public Speaking

Mentorship

Programme Management

Accomplishments

  • Maintained 4.0 GPA in the MBA Programme
  • Commended by professors for participation on the MBA Programme
  • Trained and Mentored Recruits-captains of industry
  • Up-skilled colleagues and senior managers on selection techniques (not part of job description)
  • Co-authored training manual for the organization
  • Invited to the board of Directors after 9 months in the role
  • Set up and Established NPC (single handedly)

Affiliations

  • Society of Human Resource Management
  • JWMI Alumni Network
  • Black Management Forum

Timeline

MBA - Human Resources

JWMI
05.2020 - Current

Author and Student

Jack Welch Management Institute
05.2020 - Current

HR Consultant

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGEC)
07.2019 - 10.2019

Outreach Head

Springs of Mercy Church
07.2016 - 11.2020

Founder and CEO

FtF Foundation, NPC
09.2012 - 03.2016

Agency Recruitment and Development Manager

Face to Face Executive Placements
07.2010 - 10.2011

Mentorship Programme Manager

Allan Gray Orbis Founfation
08.2009 - 03.2010

University Selection Specialist

Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, JHB
12.2006 - 03.2010

Independent Consultant

Face Business Solutions
01.2006 - 11.2006

Field Sales Manager

Learning Resources (Pty) Ltd
09.2005 - 05.2006

ALUMNI AFFAIRS SPECIALIST

The Workshop, WIBO
05.2004 - 05.2005

Independent HR Consultant

ABB and Nkonki
11.2003 - 03.2004

Associate of Arts - HR Management, Diversity Training And Marketing

Montgomery College
01.2002 - 11.2003

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Phezulu Business Solutions
02.2000 - 11.2001

Receptionist, HR Administrator

Quest Staffing and Emmanuels' Staffing
06.1998 - 12.1999

Student Ambassador

Wits University
02.1996 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Ind. Psychology, Ind. Sociology, Int. Relations

University of The Witwatersrand
02.1995 - 11.1998
Nonhlanhla (Noni) MoleteSenior HR Practitioner