Tondani Mavhungu
Assistant Director: Investigations
Johannesburg
Summary
Dedicated Assistant Director: Investigations with twenty years experience, professional with a history of meeting organizational goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. my career aspirations are to join an organization that will enable me to develop, grow and contribute towards the achievements of the team's objectives and overall organizational strategic objectives. to use the skills that i have learned and utilize the experience gained during my 20 years of career in law enforcement to be an asset to your organization.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director: Investigations
Department Of Home Affairs
10.2022 - Current
- Coordinate and manage the investigative services and cases reported through internal hotline.
- Investigation into the conduct of corrupt officials in the Department and other perpetrators on crime and corruption related matters.
- The identification of and reporting on irregularities.
- The investigation of syndicates involved in organized crime related to DHA.
- The providing of support to mandated security structures on crime and corruption related matters.
- Submitting the investigation report to the director: Investigations and facilitating the opening of criminal cases
- Tracked key organizational metrics and made recommendations for proactive adjustments to policies and procedures.
Detective Sergeant
South African Police Service
05.2005 - 09.2022
- Management and administration of dockets.
- Testified effectively in court proceedings as witness, securing convictions in numerous high-profile cases.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses, schools, and community groups to foster cooperation in addressing crime issues.
- Developed detailed reports on case progress for submission to detective commander and other stakeholders, contributing to informed decisionmaking.
- Mentored junior detectives, providing guidance on investigative techniques and procedures, resulting in improved performance.
- Gathered facts from interviews of suspects, witnesses, and complainants.
- Identified witnesses and collected statements to gather information and ensure that they are dealt with appropriately.
- Obtained and served search warrants related to ongoing cases.
- Obtained and verified evidence by interviewing, observing, and conducting surveillance of suspects and records.
- Trace locate and arrest possible suspects.
- Appeared in court present evidence and testified under oath in criminal cases.
- Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.
- Recruit and maintain informers
Student Constable
South African Police Service
07.2004 - 05.2005
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in law enforcement procedures.
- Supported crime prevention efforts by conducting property checks during non-business hours for local businesses and residences.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Trained in firearms and self-defense tactics.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Education
Senior Certificate: Grade 12
Luswinzhe Secondary School
LimpopoCertificate: Money Laundering Control
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa09.2022
Bachelor of Commerce in Law
Stadio University
Johannesburg, South Africa04.2022
Certificate: Apply Basic Computer Skills
Khulisa Academy
Pretoria03.2015
Diplom:Criminal Justice And Forensic Investigation, South Africa
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa04.2014
National Certificate: Policing
Safety And Security Sector And Education Training
SAPS College: Pretoria02.2006
Skills
Operations Management
Presentation and Report writing
Strategic Planning
Task Delegation
Project Planning
Problem-Solving
Analytical Thinking
Interpersonal Relations
Multitasking Abilities
Positive Attitude
Idea Development and Brainstorming
Adaptability and Flexibility
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Continuous Improvement
Team Leadership
Effective Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Professionalism
Active Listening
Multitasking
Problem Resolution
Interpersonal Skills
Team building
Administration and Reporting
Organizational Skills
Analytical Skills
Reliability
Attention to Detail
Excellent Communication
Self Motivation
Goal Setting
Computer Skills
Time Management
Interpersonal Communication
Decision-Making
Relationship Building
Adaptability
Work Planning and Prioritization
Honesty and Intergrity
References
Mrs Ntombizodwa Mokoena
Director: Investigations Counter Corruption and Security Services
Tell: 012 406 2888
Cell: 076 181350Email: Ntombizodwa.Mokoena@dha.gov.za
Mr Mulalo Erick Nendauni
Deputy Director: Investigations Counter Corruption and Security Services
Tell: 012 406 2887
Cell: 082 909 2761
Timeline
Assistant Director: Investigations
Department Of Home Affairs
10.2022 - Current
Detective Sergeant
South African Police Service
05.2005 - 09.2022
Student Constable
South African Police Service
07.2004 - 05.2005
Senior Certificate: Grade 12
Luswinzhe Secondary School
Certificate: Money Laundering Control
University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Commerce in Law
Stadio University
Certificate: Apply Basic Computer Skills
Khulisa Academy
Diplom:Criminal Justice And Forensic Investigation, South Africa
University of Johannesburg
National Certificate: Policing
Safety And Security Sector And Education Training