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Zimase Pheza

Nautical Science Graduate
Mount Ayliff

Summary

Dynamic and effective communicator with proven adaptability and problem-solving aptitude. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level deck cadet position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

STCW Courses

SSTG, St Helena Bay, Western Cape & STC-SA, Durban
10.2025 - 12.2025
  • Fully STCW Compliant Certifications (PST, PSSR, FPFF, AFF, MFA, PSC&RB, BOCT)

Deck Cadet Training

Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Executed deck maintenance tasks, strictly following safety protocols
  • Simulator trained in ECDIS, RADAR and Bridge Team Management
  • Completed 20+ Computer-Based Training (CBT Modules)

Institution Open Day Volunteer

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Planning and preparation of the institution’s open day.
  • Engaged with visitors and prospective students, answering questions, and giving campus tours.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Subject Leader

Toli Senior Secondary School
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Led the class and provided tutoring sessions for Mathematics and Maritime subjects.
  • Cooperated with my teachers to improve curriculum engagement and enhancing study material.
  • Promoted an inclusive classroom environment that respected diverse perspectives and encouraged collaborative learning.

Education

Bachelor of Nautical Science - BGNSCI

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town
01-2024

Matric - undefined

Toli Senior Secondary School
Lusikisiki, South Africa
01-2021

Skills

Teamwork and Collaboration

Computer Skills

Leadership Qualities

Qualitative Research and Data Collection

Effective Communication

Problem-solving aptitude

Accomplishments

  • Member of the National Top Achievers’ Programme, SUNCEP Talent Development Programme (TDP) by the University of Stellenbosch (2020 & 2021)
  • 7 Distinctions and 84% Minimum Average in my Final Matric Results (2021)
  • Awarded for Excellent Academic Performance (for an overall average above 75%) by CPUT Student and Life Residential Services (2023 & 2024)
  • Awarded with Sailor’s Society Wellness at Sea E-Learning Certificate (2023)
  • Led a group Research Project and titled Best Presenter in my final year class (2024)
  • Awarded with SAIMI Ocean Learning Certificate (completed 2024, awarded in 2026)

Timeline

STCW Courses

SSTG, St Helena Bay, Western Cape & STC-SA, Durban
10.2025 - 12.2025

Deck Cadet Training

Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025

Institution Open Day Volunteer

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
01.2024 - 01.2024

Subject Leader

Toli Senior Secondary School
01.2019 - 01.2021

Matric - undefined

Toli Senior Secondary School

Bachelor of Nautical Science - BGNSCI

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Zimase PhezaNautical Science Graduate