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Sivuyisiwe Olota

Human Resources Professional
King William's Town,EC

Summary

A multi-skilled Industrial Psychology (Hons) graduate who is willing to work closely with various stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation of HR practices in an organisation. Through the supervision of an HRO, I am experienced in providing timely and up to date HR advice to employees and managers. Had exposure in recruitment, conditions of employment, training, diversity and IR issues. I am looking for an entry-level position within the HR department to launch my career.

Overview

4
4
Languages
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Human Resources Intern

Premier FMCG
East London, Eastern Cape
07.2020 - Current
  • On the job learning of all HR functions, performing various administrative functions, including filing paperwork.

Recruitment

  • Contracting with Managers for job specifications
  • Creating and advertising positions
  • Monitor applications via Greylink and manually
  • Shortlist candidates
  • Set up interviews
  • Conduct interviews
  • Perform background and reference checks
  • Regret unsuccessful candidates
  • Make offers
  • Draft contracts
  • Conduct HR onboarding

Industrial Relations

  • Advise initiators on preparing cases
  • Attend disciplinary enquiries/hearings to observe fair procedure
  • Capture disciplinaries on SAGE
  • Prepare termination packs
  • Work with HRO in preparing and attending CCMA cases

Administration

  • Update employee files
  • Capturing on SAGE/VIP
  • Employee queries
  • Send out claims
  • Assist in general tasks that come up
  • Conduct exit interviews
  • Sit in meetings and take minutes
  • Upload minutes on Sharepoint

Training

  • Capture training records
  • Assist in training preparation (Venue, equipment)
  • Assist in observing smooth run of trainings

Mentor

UWC Peer Mentoring Programme
Bellville, Cape Town
02.2017 - 11.2018
  • Mentor first year students to adapt in the University environment Assist with academic resources and offer support
  • Teach essential skills like time management

Education

Honours Degree - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth
02.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

University Of The Western Cape
Bellville, Cape Town
02.2016 - 11.2018

Matric - Commercial Subjects

St Matthew's High School
Keiskammahoek, King William's Town
01.2011 - 11.2015

Skills

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Affiliations

Manation NPO (2020 -Current)

  • Conducted informal career advise for Matric students with less access to internet access, to be informed about a variety of courses.
  • Seeking to provide support to pupils with less resources

UWC Seventh Day Adventist Student Movement (2017 - 2018)

  • Served as a Secretary in a Student Christian Organisation

Additional Information

Code 8 Driver's Licence

References will be provided upon request

Timeline

Human Resources Intern

Premier FMCG
07.2020 - Current

Honours Degree - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Nelson Mandela University
02.2020 - 12.2020

Mentor

UWC Peer Mentoring Programme
02.2017 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

University Of The Western Cape
02.2016 - 11.2018

Matric - Commercial Subjects

St Matthew's High School
01.2011 - 11.2015
Sivuyisiwe OlotaHuman Resources Professional