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Ntombezinhlezamazwide  Nxumalo

Ntombezinhlezamazwide Nxumalo

Grade 12 Student
BALGOWAN

Summary

Proven leader in community service with a track record of innovative problem-solving and empathetic community engagement at Singakwenza, Hilton. Excelled in resource management and team collaboration, significantly contributing to project success and community impact. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and cultural awareness, driving initiatives forward with a results-oriented approach. Additionally, showcases a strong commitment to education and STEM fields, with a focus on integrating these disciplines into community projects to foster educational growth and technological advancement. Passionate about leveraging academic knowledge and hands-on experience to contribute to impactful, forward-thinking solutions in both community and academic settings.

Work History

Community Service Volunteer

Singakwenza, Hilton
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Creative Problem-Solving: Designing and constructing toys from recycled materials required innovative thinking to overcome material limitations and achieve functional outcomes
  • Resource Management: Efficiently using limited resources and recycling materials to create quality products, demonstrating effective utilization of available assets
  • Attention to Detail: Ensuring the durability and safety of handmade toys by carefully crafting and inspecting each item for quality and functionality
  • Project Management: Organizing and executing the production of skipping ropes, including planning, time management, and meeting project goals
  • Adaptability: Adjusting techniques and methods to work with various types of recycled materials and adapting to different project requirements
  • Team Collaboration: Coordinating with other volunteers and staff, even while working from home, to align efforts and contribute to the collective mission of the organization
  • Community Engagement: Understanding and addressing the needs of children from underprivileged backgrounds, fostering a strong sense of empathy and social responsibility of giving back

Community Service Volunteer

Love Notties
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Customer Service: Engaging with customers and addressing their needs while assisting in the sale of items, enhancing communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sales Techniques: Developing skills in promoting and selling thrift items, including understanding customer preferences and effectively presenting products
  • Inventory Management: Organizing and managing stock, ensuring items are properly sorted, packed, and displayed to optimize sales and inventory control
  • Team Collaboration: Working alongside other volunteers and staff to efficiently run the shop and support community initiatives, fostering teamwork and cooperation
  • Time Management: Balancing multiple tasks such as packing, selling, and interacting with customers, demonstrating effective prioritization and time allocation
  • Problem-Solving: Addressing and resolving issues related to inventory, customer concerns, or shop operations, showcasing adaptability and critical thinking
  • Fundraising Support: Contributing to the shop’s mission by aiding in the generation of funds for community initiatives, underscoring commitment to social causes and community impact

Education

Etham College
Rotunda Road, Hilton, 3201

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Activity Planning
  • Community Engagement
  • Initiative-Taking
  • Resourceful
  • Organizational Skills
  • Empathy
  • Leadership Potential
  • Multitasking
  • Cultural Awareness

Languages

isiZulu
English

Interests

Reading

Learning new things

Listening to music

Eating

Timeline

Community Service Volunteer

Singakwenza, Hilton
06.2024 - 07.2024

Community Service Volunteer

Love Notties
06.2024 - 07.2024

Etham College
Ntombezinhlezamazwide NxumaloGrade 12 Student