Semakaleng Priscilla Manisa
South Campus, Summerstrand
Summary
A driven and diligent Psychology undergraduate student with excellent communication and organisational abilities. Shows a track record of effectively handling correspondence, scheduling, and maintaining confidentiality. Knowledgeable about using digital technologies for administrative support, multitasking under pressure, and teamwork. Enthusiastic about establishing efficient procedures and fostering a professional and effective work atmosphere.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Vigee Education and Training
Mentor
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
2025.07 - Current
- Assist students in developing effective study techniques and managing their time.
- Foster critical thinking skills by clarifying subject matter and encouraging independent thought.
- Connect students with relevant career pathways and opportunities for further education.
Faculty of Health Sciences Mentoring Programme
Volunteer
Nelson Mandela University
2025.05 - Current
- Manage the student check-in process.
- Verify academic participation requirements at the entrance.
- Assist with the general flow and on-site logistics.
- Support the team and students throughout the sessions.
Help A Sister Initiative
Volunteer
Lillian Ngoyi, Nelson Mandela University
2025.02 - Current
- Cultivate a lifelong support for our sisters in need, to ensure a conducive environment for health, learning, and academic excellence for all through empowering and changing their lives.
- Promote a supportive and caring environment for students by providing necessities, aiming to reduce negative, stressful factors to interfere with academic and student progress and development.
- Promote and uphold our house values, Sisterhood, Ubuntu, and Academic excellence.
- Provide love and care for our sisters and ensure a healthy and caring home away from home environment.
Top 5 RCL
Secretary
Maitemogelo Comprehensive School
2017.02 - 2021.11
- Take minutes during RCL meetings and ensure accurate documentation.
- Share meeting outcomes with learners and staff and help coordinate announcements.
- Manage schedules, correspondence, and support the Chair and Vice Chair with logistics.
- Act as a liaison between the RCL Cabinet and the broader learner body.
SAPS Junior Commissioner Programme
Junior Captain, Junior Vispol Commissioner
Maitemogelo Comprehensive School, Wolmaransstad
2019.02 - 2019.11
- Participate in debates, speeches, and community-based crime prevention projects.
- Address issues like substance abuse, bullying, gender-based violence, and school criminality through research and presentations.
- Compete at district, provincial, and national levels to be elected as Junior Commissioners.
Oral History Project
Researcher and Presenter
MaitemogeloComprehensice School
2018.02 - 2019.11
- Explore personal, community, and national histories.
- Conduct interviews, write research papers, and present oral accounts of historical events or figures.
- Focus on decolonizing education by highlighting voices from marginalized communities.
Youth Citizens Action Programme
Group Leader
Maitemogelo Comprehensive School
2019.03 - 2019.07
- Form teams to identify issues in the school or community.
- Use YCAP toolkits to develop and implement solutions.
- Present the projects at the district, provincial, and national levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, NQF 7
Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha 2024.02 -
National Senior Certificate - NQF 4
Maitemogelo Comprehensive School
Wolmaransstad 2017.02 - 2021.12
Skills
- Business Administration and Retail Management
- Customer Relations
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Computer Literacy,
- Attention to Detail
- Psychology
- Time Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Mentoring
Short Learning Programmes
Nelson Mandela University
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
NWK (NoordwesKooperasie)
- Business Administration
Languages
English
Fluent
SeTswana
Fluent
SeSotho
Native
IsiXhosa
Intermediate
IsiZulu
Intermediate
References
NoluthandoNgoqo | Residence Manager
Lillian Ngoyi Residence, Nelson Mandela University
noluthando.ngoqo@mandela.ac.za
041 504 2485
Okuma Noqoko | Help a sister Chairperson
Lillian Ngoyi Residence, Nelson Mandela University
s227185021@mandela.ac.za
078 852 4074
Olwethu Maqubela | Founder and Chairperson
Vigee Education and Training
Olwethu.maqubela@gmail.com
072 174 9316
Timeline
Vigee Education and Training
Mentor
2025.07 - Current
Faculty of Health Sciences Mentoring Programme
Volunteer
2025.05 - Current
Help A Sister Initiative
Volunteer
2025.02 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, NQF 7
Nelson Mandela University
2024.02 -
Youth Citizens Action Programme
Group Leader
2019.03 - 2019.07
SAPS Junior Commissioner Programme
Junior Captain, Junior Vispol Commissioner
2019.02 - 2019.11
Oral History Project
Researcher and Presenter
2018.02 - 2019.11
Top 5 RCL
Secretary
2017.02 - 2021.11
National Senior Certificate - NQF 4
Maitemogelo Comprehensive School
2017.02 - 2021.12