Yahya Hansrod
Student
Pietermaritzburg
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated volunteer with a strong background in community service through organizations like CANSA and WISE. Proficient in data management and Microsoft Office, I adapt quickly to new technologies. My determination and problem-solving skills have enabled me to effectively support those in need, making a positive impact in various initiatives. I am industrious, able to work with precision and attention to detail and have a proven track record of diligence and integrity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Volunteer
CANSA
Pietermaritzburg
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Cancer awareness drive in hospitals and communities.
- Providing cupcakes to oncology staff in hospitals.
Volunteer
WISE (Women in Social Empowerment)
Pietermaritzburg And Howick
01.2017 - 12.2024
Distributed food parcels to the needy
Visited old age homes to provide entertainment to the elderly.
Assisted set up their IT systems for emails and Excel spreadsheets.
Volunteer
NGO IThemba
Hilton
01.2023 - 12.2023
Assisted in making nutritious sandwiches for distribution to the needy children.
Education
Grade RR - Grade 7
Cordwalles Preparatory School
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 01.2014 - 12.2020
Grade 8 - Grade 12
Grace College
Hilton 01.2021 - Current
Skills
- Excellent Computer Skills :
- Taking CAT (Computer Application Technology) as a matric subject
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Gmail , HTML, macOS
- Short courses online
- Job shadowed at the IT department at Jackpersad and Partners
- Experience in Data Management
- Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to changing situations
- Ability to quickly learn and implement emerging tools and frameworks
- self-paced online courses in cloud computing and AI (artificial intelligence) alongside academic studies to stay current
- Adaptability, determination and problem-solving skills
- Overcame learning disability (dyslexia) by hard work and perseverance
- Adapted to different ways of learning and assimilating information
- Able to trouble shoot IT problems by quick thinking and application of skills learned through online courses and job shadowing
Accomplishments
Progress Awards:
- St .George's Certificate Grade 7 : Cordwalles Prep School. Award recognizing boys who demonstrate the school's core values of respect, courage, compassion, integrity and responsibility. Awarded to me when I voluntarily mopped up the school after a flood and ensured teachers and pupils were safe and dry.
- Progress Marks Awards Grade 7 : Cordwalles Prep School, 2023. Merit award
- Progress Marks Award Grade 11 : Grace College , 2024 . Most improved learner.
Interests
Information Technology
Aviation Technology
Gaming
Legos
Travelling
References
Ms Sarah Gafoor (BSc)
Tutor & Radiation Therapy Student
Tel: 0825801597
Mrs Jamilah Khan
CEO WISE (Women in Social Empowerment)
Tel: 0607866785
Mrs C Van Niekerk
iThemba projects
Tel; 0723862388
Timeline
Volunteer
CANSA
01.2023 - 12.2024
Volunteer
NGO IThemba
01.2023 - 12.2023
Grade 8 - Grade 12
Grace College
01.2021 - Current
Volunteer
WISE (Women in Social Empowerment)
01.2017 - 12.2024
Grade RR - Grade 7
Cordwalles Preparatory School
01.2014 - 12.2020
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