Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Community Mapping Project
Environmental Impact Assessment
Public Speaking Engangments
Social Media and Content Creator
References
Timeline
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Siboniso Dlalisa

Durban

Summary

Enthusiastic fourth-year student at the University of KwaZulu Natal pursuing a Bachelor of Social Sciences with a focus on Geography and History. Known for being a fun and engaging team player, I thrive in collaborative environments and am passionate about learning from others while contributing my own skills. With a strong academic foundation, including placing 7th in my grade 12 class and earning an Esri GIS certificate, I have demonstrated a commitment to excellence. My achievements include winning the res league in 2022 at university. My short-term goal is to enhance my skills through active participation in team projects, while my long-term ambition is to develop into a leadership role where I can mentor others. I possess strong communication abilities, adaptability to fast-paced environments, and effective time management skills, consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality. I seek a career advancement opportunity that allows me to leverage my skills and offers a clear path for professional growth.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Beach clean up
Durban
08.2023 - 11.2024
  • Volunteer, Community Clean-up Initiative
    Local Community |October 2023 - November 2023. Participated in organizing and executing community clean-up events, fostering teamwork and community engagement.
    - Improved organizational skills by coordinating activities and managing resources.
  • University Projects*
    Team Member, Geography Research Project
    University of KwaZulu Natal |June 2021 - Collaborated with a team of 5 to conduct research on [Use of Technology in Farming].
    - Developed presentation skills by presenting findings to faculty and peers.
  • Member, Geography and History Society
    University of KwaZulu Natal |November, 2023 - Present. Engaged in discussions and events that promoted awareness of geographical and historical issues.
    - Developed leadership skills by helping to organize events and initiatives.

Education

Associate of Science - Geography And History

University OF KwaZulu Natal
Durban, South Africa
04-2025

Skills

  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Microsoft word, Adobe, Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Familiarity with social media platforms
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Research Skills
  • GIS Proficiency
  • Problem Solving
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Computer Skills

Affiliations

  • Sports Enthusiast
  • Politics
  • History and Geography
  • Travel
  • Music
  • Learning and Engagement

Accomplishments

  • Res League Champion*
    University of KwaZulu Natal, 2022
    - Recognized for outstanding performance and teamwork in university sports competitions.
  • Esri GIS Certificate*
    Awarded: [04, 2023]
    - Completed certification in Geographic Information Systems, demonstrating proficiency in spatial analysis and mapping tools.
  • Academic Achievement*
    Graduated in the top 10% of my class in Grade 12, placing 7th overall.
    - Acknowledged for academic excellence and dedication to studies.

Certification

  • Esri GIS Certificate*
    Issued: [April, 2023]
    - Certification in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), demonstrating proficiency in spatial analysis and mapping technologies.

Languages

IsiZulu
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Xhosa
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Community Mapping Project

  • Led a team project to create a community map highlighting local resources and amenities, utilizing GIS software to analyze data and present findings. The project aimed to improve community engagement and awareness.

Environmental Impact Assessment

  • Conducted an EIA in the community of Klaarwater during a research project in Varsity in relation to the approval of the establishment of the building of a residential area in an environment prone to soil erosion

Public Speaking Engangments

  • differentng and interacting with diffrent stakeholders in my research projects and fellow classmates

Social Media and Content Creator

  • Developed and managed a blog focused on geography and history topic

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer

Beach clean up
08.2023 - 11.2024

Associate of Science - Geography And History

University OF KwaZulu Natal

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