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Siphiwo Luzuko Letompa

Siphiwo Luzuko Letompa

cape town

Summary

Result-driven individual with a proven track record of successfully
identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities. . Skilled in developing efficient research methodologies and fostering team collaboration, I enhance project outcomes through actionable insights and effective communication. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality results. I'm a Professional with significant expertise in overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Consultant ( Part Time)

Western Cape Provincial Parliament
05.2019 - 05.2024
  • Conducted comprehensive data analysis to support strategic decision-making and enhance project outcomes.
  • Developed research methodologies that improved overall efficiency in data collection processes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to integrate findings into actionable recommendations for clients.
  • Presented research findings through detailed reports and presentations, facilitating informed client discussions.
  • Trained junior researchers on data analysis techniques and project management tools, fostering team development.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards throughout execution.
  • Evaluated existing processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices for research operations.

Project Coordinator (Short Term)

ACSIP
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Coordinated project timelines and resources to ensure successful completion of initiatives.
  • Facilitated communication between stakeholders and team members, promoting collaboration and transparency.
  • Developed detailed project documentation, including schedules, reports, and status updates for management review.
  • Managed project budgets, tracking expenses to align with financial forecasts and objectives.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced project delivery timeframes.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing strategic initiatives, fostering an environment of accountability and teamwork.
  • Analyzed project risks and developed mitigation strategies to minimize potential impacts on deliverables.

Project Administrator Contract

University of the Western Cape
03.2016 - 09.2017
  • Coordinated project schedules and resources to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
  • Managed communication between stakeholders, maintaining clarity and alignment on project goals.
  • Assisted in budget tracking, ensuring adherence to financial constraints and resource allocation.
  • Developed and maintained project documentation for efficient knowledge transfer and compliance.
  • Facilitated regular project status meetings, promoting open dialogue among team members and stakeholders.
  • Developed comprehensive fundraising strategies to enhance donor engagement and retention.
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders to secure funding for programs and initiatives.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing high-impact fundraising events, increasing community participation.
  • Utilized project management software to track progress, deadlines, and task assignments effectively.

Project Coordinator (Contract)

Pro Events Security
05.2014 - 02.2016
  • Coordinated project timelines, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations.
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams to streamline project execution.
  • Developed and maintained project documentation for tracking progress and compliance.
  • Assisted in resource allocation, optimizing team performance and task prioritization.
  • Monitored project budgets, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.
  • Supported risk management initiatives by identifying potential issues early in projects.

Client Support Specialist

Old Mutual Investment Group
03.2013 - 03.2014
  • Provided comprehensive support to clients, ensuring timely resolution of inquiries and issues.
  • Assisted in the onboarding process for new clients, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline communication and improve service delivery.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of investment products, facilitating effective client discussions.
  • Developed training materials for team members on client management software and procedures.
  • Identified areas for process improvement, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency within the team.

Banking Consultant

Absa Bank
10.2012 - 01.2013
  • Assisted clients with account inquiries and service requests, ensuring accurate information delivery.
  • Supported branch operations by processing transactions efficiently and maintaining accurate records.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve customer issues, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
  • Executed routine administrative tasks, contributing to streamlined banking services within the branch.
  • Monitored compliance with bank policies and procedures, promoting adherence among staff and customers.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve product knowledge and customer service skills.
  • Adapted to evolving banking technologies, ensuring smooth transitions for both staff and clients.

Education

Public Administration (NQF 7) - Business And Public Administration

University Of The Western Cape
Cape Town

Post Grad In Public Law-Focus On Governance (NQF8) - Governance And Policy Development

University of The Western Cape
Cape Town
05-2026

B Com Management - Marketing Management And Research

Unisa
South Africa
12-2025

Skills

  • Data collection
  • Literature reviews
  • Qualitative research
  • Research design
  • Project Management
  • Fundraising
  • Project Development
  • Communication
  • Stakeholder development and Relations
  • Donor recognition

Timeline

Project Coordinator (Short Term)

ACSIP
03.2023 - 10.2023

Research Consultant ( Part Time)

Western Cape Provincial Parliament
05.2019 - 05.2024

Project Administrator Contract

University of the Western Cape
03.2016 - 09.2017

Project Coordinator (Contract)

Pro Events Security
05.2014 - 02.2016

Client Support Specialist

Old Mutual Investment Group
03.2013 - 03.2014

Banking Consultant

Absa Bank
10.2012 - 01.2013

Public Administration (NQF 7) - Business And Public Administration

University Of The Western Cape

Post Grad In Public Law-Focus On Governance (NQF8) - Governance And Policy Development

University of The Western Cape

B Com Management - Marketing Management And Research

Unisa
Siphiwo Luzuko Letompa