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Thando Makhubela

Public Administration And Social Systems Specialist
Pretoria

Summary

With a proven track record at North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus, I bring expertise in Public Governance and Administration, including navigating complex governance structures, optimizing public service delivery, and enhancing organizational efficiency. Proficient in policy analysis and development, I have a strong understanding of budgeting processes, human resource management in government, and organizational theory. My exceptional communication and interpersonal skills enable me to collaborate effectively across disciplines and cultural contexts, ensuring cohesive teamwork and impactful solutions. Equipped with a global perspective and research-driven approach, I am committed to addressing public sector challenges with innovation, efficiency, and a focus on inclusive governance practices.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Tutor

North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced student learning by providing tailored one-on-one tutoring that fosters independence and skills development.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
  • Facilitated group tutoring sessions for enhanced collaborative learning and problem-solving skills.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.

Education

Honors Degree - Anthropology

North West University
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

North West University Vaal Triangle Campus
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
02.2021 - 11.2023

Skills

  • Public Governance and Administration:
    Comprehensive understanding of public administration and management in South Africa, including:Knowledge of governance structures and public service delivery mechanisms, ensuring efficiency and accountability in public sector operations
    Expertise in Public Financial Management, with skills in budgeting processes, fiscal planning, and resource allocation to optimize governmental performance
    Strong grasp of Human Resource Management in Government, focusing on effective recruitment, employee development, and retention strategies to enhance organizational capacity
    Proficiency in Organizational Theory, enabling the analysis and improvement of public sector structures, workflows, and performance
    Familiarity with legislative frameworks and regulatory policies guiding public administration in South Africa, ensuring compliance and ethical practices

  • Policy Analysis and Research:
    Proficient in public policy development and analysis, with skills in identifying, formulating, and evaluating policies Experienced in research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative techniques, and equipped with a global perspective on comparative public administration systems

  • Anthropology and Sociology:Advanced knowledge of anthropological theory and practice, with specialization in cultural and social intersections within diverse communities This enhances Public Administration by providing insights into social dynamics, enabling inclusive policies and effective service delivery Expertise in intersectionality and sociological analysis supports addressing identity and power dynamics, fostering equity in governance

  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving:
    Adept at analyzing complex systems, synthesizing information, and developing innovative solutions tailored to governance and societal challenges Strong interdisciplinary perspective, integrating insights from anthropology, sociology, and public administration

  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
    Effective communicator with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and concisely for diverse audiences Proven collaborator, capable of working across disciplines and cultural contexts to enhance team outcomes in academic and research settings

  • Additional Skills:
    Familiarity with data analysis tools and research methods for data collection and interpretation Experienced in project management, with demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, and execute tasks efficiently

Accomplishments

    Completed a comprehensive dissertation developing expertise in

  • Research Design and Methodology
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Academic Writhing and Presentation
  • Time Management and Project Coordination

Additional Information

Reference upon request.

Timeline

Tutor

North-West University Vaal Triangle Campus
03.2024 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

North West University Vaal Triangle Campus
02.2021 - 11.2023

Honors Degree - Anthropology

North West University
04.2001 -

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