Thakgalang Manaka
Student
3117 Cape Cherry Crescent, Amberfield Ridge, Centurion
Summary
A Final year BCom Economics student at the University of Pretoria. Possess computer literacy skills, fluent in English and a great team player. Quick learner with academic abilities and technical knowledge to succeed in different roles. Ready to expand horizons with additional knowledge and abilities gained from training and experience. Always ready to help others and use abilities to support team goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Student Mentor
STARS Mentorship Program
2023.03 - 2023.10
- Developed goal-oriented psycho-educational and activity therapy groups to improve students level of functioning.
- Counseled students individually and in group sessions to help promote personal and educational motivation.
- Developed academic action plans by evaluating students learning styles, deficiencies and goals.
- Educated students on resources available to help them achieve their academic goals
Festive Sales Assistant
Toy Kingdom
2022.11 - 2022.12
- Showcased product features and benefits to drive sales
- Promoted special offers and loyalty programme with upselling skills
- Performed closing duties such as cleaning windows and floors, securing shop premises and cashing-up tills
- Addressed and resolved complex customer complaints in calm, efficient and friendly manner
- Maintained, clean, presentable and stunning product displays by conducting routine visual merchandising tasks and deep cleans
- Promoted sales and special offers for discounts and merchandise options
- Opened new merchandise boxes and stocked sales floor racks and shelves with latest items.
Education
BCom Economics - Economics
University of Pretoria
Hatfield, Pretoria 2022.02 - Current
Grade 12 NQF level 4 - Matric
Sutherland High School
Eldoraigne, Centurion 2017.01 - 2021.12
Skills
Effective communicatorundefined
Accomplishments
- Top Subject Achiever in Computer Application Technology Subject - 09/07/21
- Team Award (Average of 70 - 74% for 3 years) - 02/10/20
- Silver Honours Award (An average above 75% in 4 years) - 12/10/20
- Golden Key Honours Society Member - 08/01/23
Hobbies Interests - Societies
- Golden Key Honours Society
- Y.E.S@Tuks
References
Athenkosi -063 176 4285
Timeline
Student Mentor
STARS Mentorship Program
2023.03 - 2023.10
Festive Sales Assistant
Toy Kingdom
2022.11 - 2022.12
BCom Economics - Economics
University of Pretoria
2022.02 - Current
Grade 12 NQF level 4 - Matric
Sutherland High School
2017.01 - 2021.12
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