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Mzwanele Natu

Senior Administation Officer
Kimberley

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in organizational leadership and operational efficiency at the Northern Cape Department of Education. Proven ability to enhance performance through strategic planning and effective teamwork. Skilled in data analysis and fostering collaboration, ensuring compliance while maintaining a positive work environment. Committed to continual improvement and problem-solving.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Administrative Officer

Northern Cape Department Of Education
Kimberley
11.2014 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Acquired proper equipment, refreshments and supplies for meetings and supported needs of attendees.
  • Liaised with staff to manage information, develop systems and compile reports using data to identify trends and take action to enhance performance.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and government regulations through rigorous monitoring of processes and procedures.
  • Optimized resource allocation by creating detailed project plans that outlined specific responsibilities, timelines, and desired outcomes.
  • Partnered with HR to implement and monitor policies and procedures and recommend changes.

Correctional Officer Supervisor

Department of Correctional Services
Cape Town
01.1999 - 11.2004
  • Streamlined daily operations through efficient work schedules and task delegation to correctional officers.
  • Assisted in reducing recidivism rates through active participation in inmate rehabilitation initiatives such as counseling sessions or support groups.
  • Played an active role in community outreach programs to improve public understanding of the correctional system and its impact on society.
  • Processed intake and release of residents and maintained records of incarceration.
  • Developed programs to support inmates while incarcerated.
  • Championed a positive work environment through consistency in policy enforcement, open communication channels, and fostering teamwork among staff members.
  • Reduced incidents of violence by promoting conflict resolution strategies among staff and inmates.
  • Maintained professional demeanor in interactions with community members
  • Ensured a safe environment for inmates and staff by conducting regular inspections of cells, common areas, and security equipment.
  • Fostered positive relationships between inmates and staff through open communication channels and fair treatment policies.

Education

Bachelor of Public Management - Public Management

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2009 - 11.2009

Skills

Friendly, positive attitude

Timeline

Senior Administrative Officer

Northern Cape Department Of Education
11.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Public Management - Public Management

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
01.2009 - 11.2009

Correctional Officer Supervisor

Department of Correctional Services
01.1999 - 11.2004
Mzwanele Natu Senior Administation Officer