Dr Callie Thomson, Phd

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Product Owner - Wellness and Benefits @ Guud Wellness
Cape Town, WC, ZA
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City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, South Africa
About Dr Callie Thomson, Phd

๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’“๐Ÿ“ฑ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ where science and psychology join forces with design and technology โ€“ a space where empathy leads, data drives, collaboration thrives, and innovation ignites โ€“ creating transformative and meaningful change. Thatโ€™s where I work.๐Ÿš€๐—ช๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—œ?A purpose-driven, adaptive and empathetic digital health professional, specialising in the cross-functional, end-to-end development of digital mental health and behaviour change intervention products. By applying a systems approach, I bridge and translate interdisciplinary perspectives into shared understandings, coordinating diverse contributions, and integrating expertise to achieve aligned goals. This collaborative process fosters collective learning and enables the operationalisation of psychological, behavioural and data-driven insights into innovative, engaging and accessible digital experiences that empower sustainable change and drive meaningful impact.๐Ÿ’ก๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜-๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜†:โ€ข Developed a clinical model, stepped-care solution, care pathways, clinical programsโ€ข Authored evidence-based content for various MH experiencesโ€ข Managed a content library, and oversaw the end-to-end content pipelineโ€ข Implemented a clinical content review process ensuring high quality and safetyโ€ข Collaborated with C-suite execs aligning clinical, product and businessโ€ข Led an international clinical advisory panelโ€ข Contributed to MVP trialโ€ข Created a clinical-product roadmapโ€ข Established risk and safety protocols๐ŸŽ“๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ:โ€ข Managed various MH crises in diverse settingsโ€ข Developed and lectured courses, and managed an online educational platform, achieving significant performance outcomesโ€ข Led cross-functional teams through the design thinking process to develop user-centric digital solutionsโ€ข Coordinated a psychiatric hospital volunteer programโ€ข Supervised award-winning research projects๐ŸŒฑ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต!As a strategic synthesiser and dedicated lifelong learner, recognised with leadership and academic awards, Iโ€™m committed to continuous growth and skill enhancement, exemplified by my UX certification and current course on AI product management.๐ŸŒŸ๐— ๐˜† ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป?To contribute to meaningful advancements in digital mental health, wellbeing and behaviour change, collaborating with teams that share my passion and drive for empowerment, innovation and large-scale societal impact. A world where we collectively transform societyโ€™s social and health landscapes.๐Ÿ‘‹๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ and explore how we can build the future of health together!

Dr Callie Thomson, Phd's Current Company Details
Guud Wellness

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Product Owner - Wellness and Benefits
Cape Town, WC, ZA
Dr Callie Thomson, Phd Work Experience Details
  • Guud Wellness
    Product Owner - Wellness And Benefits
    Guud Wellness
    Cape Town, Wc, Za
  • Well
    Member
    Well Oct 2024 - Present
  • Helmet
    Clinical Digital Lead
    Helmet Feb 2024 - Sep 2024
    โ›‘๏ธ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—น๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜ is on a mission to empower everyone to be the ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ they can be to those they care about, whether it's family, partners, friends, colleagues, or anyone facing mental health challenges or navigating life's ups and downs.๐Ÿ’›๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ: โ€ข ๐Ÿš€ Leading clinical model development โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Collaborating with founders and functional teams for strategic business, product, tech, AI, community building, legal, and clinical alignment โ€ข ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Leading international clinical advisory panel โ€ข ๐Ÿ“š Developing, managing and delivering clinical content programmes and resource libraries for clients and customers โ€ข โš™๏ธ Establishing and managing clinical operations and workflow processes โ€ข ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธ Creating and managing clinical databases
  • Rhodes University
    Lecturer
    Rhodes University Feb 2023 - Dec 2023
    ๐Ÿ–ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€๐ŸŽจ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ข User Experience (UX) & UX Design.โ€ข Designed, developed & delivered new UX/UXD module, incl. HXP (Honours eXperience Project) guidebook & assignments (using Canva, Pitch, Figma, Photoshop, Adobe & more).๐Ÿ“ฒ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ข UX & User Interface Design (UID) (using Canva, MockPlus, Balsamiq, Adobe & more).โ€ข Introduction to IS & IS Theory.๐Ÿ“š๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟโ€ข Supervised award-winning postgraduate research projects on:โ€ข "The Influence of Social Media on Identity & Self-Esteem in LGBTQIA+ Youth".โ€ข "The Influence of Instagram on Depression & Anxiety in Adolescents".โ€ข Performed evaluations on postgraduate research projects. โ€ข Conducted critical reviews on higher degree research proposals for PhD & Masters candidates. ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Managing, designing, developing & delivering courses via online and contact lectures. โ€ข Managing teaching assistants & tutors.โ€ข Organising professional psychiatric & counselling services by facilitating referrals to mental health hospitals & centers.โ€ข Facilitating postgraduate seminars & workshops.โ€ข Conducting invigilation duties.
  • Rhodes University
    Examinations Commissioner
    Rhodes University Feb 2023 - Dec 2023
    ๐ŸŽฉ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ณ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ, ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€:๐ŸŽฏ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ โ€ข Directed & orchestrated seamless examination sessions, overseeing material logistics, coordinating seating arrangements, & ensuring strict regulatory compliance.โ€ข Primary spokesperson, leading announcements & delivering important information to stakeholders with clarity & precision. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Led & managed diverse teams of invigilators, cultivating a collaborative & communicative work environment.โ€ข Maintained transparent ongoing communication with the academic administration division. ๐Ÿšจ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Responded to, & managed mental health crises & unforeseen challenges with effectiveness & empathy. โ€ข Implemented prompt & effective solutions, ensuring minimal disruption & maintaining the smooth continuation of the exam process. ๐ŸŒŸ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€โ€ข Led & implemented special concessions for students with serious mental health cases, physical disabilities & learning disabilities, ensuring a fair, empathetic & supportive examination environment. โ€ข Conducted one-on-one & group accommodations, including scribing for students, to support their unique needs during exams. โ€ข Fostered an inclusive & adaptable approach to examinations, prioritorising the wellbeing & accessibility of all students. ๐Ÿ”’๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ & ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ข๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜โ€ข Led & implemented rigorous quality control measures, ensuring accuracy in exam content, distribution, & collection processes. โ€ข Implemented security protocols & access measures to safeguard exam materials & to prevent cheating & misconduct.
  • Rhodes University
    Support Manager And Consultant To Systems Development Projects
    Rhodes University Feb 2023 - Dec 2023
    ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ผ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€๐Ÿš€๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Spearheaded consultation meetings with student project teams, providing proactive guidance and support.โ€ข Established & managed consultation schedules, resulting in a remarkable up to 70% improvement in academic systems project & documentation performance. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€-๐—™๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ โ€ข Actively contributed to seamless collaboration & coordination with the managers, coordinators, professors & lecturers across diverse specialisation areas.โ€ข Ensured transparent communication, fostering productive teamwork, effective organisation, & alignment amongst stakeholders.๐Ÿ“Š๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒโ€ข Panel member of final systems development projects, actively contributing to the meticulous assessment of operational systems, presentations, & systems project documentation. ๐Ÿค๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Mediated & resolved challenges within student project teams, promoting enhanced team communication, collaboration & overall performance.
  • Rhodes University
    Advocate & Leader
    Rhodes University Jan 2007 - Dec 2023
    ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜† & ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€โ€ข Mental Health & Holistic Wellbeingโ€ข Sexual Violence & Anti-Bullying Activist, Face of National Sexual Violence Protest Marchโ€ข LGBTQIA+ & Gender Equality Rights โ€ข Human Rightsโ€ข Stage Managerโ€ข Chairperson For Debates & Forum Discussionsโ€ข Public Speaker, Toastmastersโ€ข Actress, Drama & Theatreโ€ข Fashion & Graphic Designer, Woolworths SA Award Winner
  • Rhodes University
    Educational Technology Coordinator
    Rhodes University Feb 2013 - Dec 2021
    ๐ŸŒ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐Ÿš€๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ & ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ & ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€, ๐˜๐—ผ:๐ŸŽ“๐—ข๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†โ€ข Created, managed & evaluated online assessments for large student cohorts (400-650).โ€ข Leveraged adaptive learning & gamification techniques, enhancing academic performance by 10%-40%, & fostering knowledge retention up to 75%.๐Ÿค๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜€ & ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Established effective communication channels with learning consultants at McGraw-Hill, Moodle & TurnItIn.โ€ข Collaborated with technical support teams to ensure integration of educational technologies.โ€ข Developed guidebook for future coordinators, facilitating the onboarding process.๐Ÿ”„๐—›๐˜†๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Orchestrated seamless sychronisation of online & offline assessments.โ€ข Collaborated with course managers, professors & lecturers to optimise teaching & assessment strategies for enhanced learning & academic performance.๐Ÿ“Š๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ-๐——๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€โ€ข Conducted analysis of student data, presenting key insights to the team.โ€ข Highlighted student engagement, academic performance, challenges, & solutions for improvement.๐Ÿ’ฌ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜โ€ข Provided prompt & effective support to students' queries & technical issues, fostering conducive learning.๐ŸŒ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Identified & escalated technical issues & bugs to international teams in SA, UK, & US, ensuring rapid resolution, & contributing to the enhancement of educational technology platforms worldwide.
  • Rhodes University
    Research Assistant
    Rhodes University Feb 2019 - Dec 2020
    ๐Ÿ“š๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐Ÿ“๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป & ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ โ€ข Designed course structure & developed assessments for postgraduate students โ€ข Facilitated offline & online content & assessment delivery โ€ข Managed teaching assistants & tutorsโ€ข Graded, moderated & evaluated postgraduate assessments
  • Rhodes University
    Lecturer
    Rhodes University 2017 - 2020
    ๐Ÿ–ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€๐ŸŽจ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ข Research Design & Methodologies๐Ÿ“ฒ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ข UX & User Interface Design (UID) (using Canva, MockPlus, Balsamiq, Adobe & more)โ€ข Object-Oriented Design & Systems Design๐Ÿ—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Managing, designing, developing & delivering courses via online and contact lectures โ€ข Managing teaching assistants & tutorsโ€ข Invigilation
  • Rhodes University
    Support Manager And Consultant To Systems Development Projects
    Rhodes University 2014 - 2020
    ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ผ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€๐Ÿš€๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Spearheaded consultation meetings with student project teams, providing proactive guidance and support.โ€ข Established & managed consultation schedules, resulting in a remarkable up to 70% improvement in academic systems project & documentation performance. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€-๐—™๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ โ€ข Actively contributed to seamless collaboration & coordination with the managers, coordinators, professors & lecturers across diverse specialisation areas.โ€ข Ensured transparent communication, fostering productive teamwork, effective organisation, & alignment amongst stakeholders.๐Ÿ“Š๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒโ€ข Panel member of final systems development projects, actively contributing to the meticulous assessment of operational systems, presentations, & systems project documentation. ๐Ÿค๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Mediated & resolved challenges within student project teams, promoting enhanced team communication, collaboration & overall performance.
  • Rhodes University
    Portfolio Committee Member For Postgraduate Residence House
    Rhodes University Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
    ๐ŸŒŸ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐ŸŒฑ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต & ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผโ€ข Supervised & managed student wellbeing & mental health crises, providing proactive support & referrals.โ€ข Implemented wellbeing programs & initiatives to enhance the overall health of postgraduate residents.โ€ข Advocated for holistic wellbeing & mental health promotion. โ€ข Collaborated with health professionals & the university counselling center to ensure comprehensive support.
  • Rhodes University
    Residence Sub-Warden
    Rhodes University Jan 2013 - Dec 2017
    ๐Ÿ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฏ-๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐Ÿšจ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ โ€ข Supervised & managed student health & wellbeing crises, including cases involving suicide attempts, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, dissociation, psychosis, substance abuse (alcohol & drugs), & eating disorders. โ€ข Advocate for student care & performed responsibilities promoting holistic wellbeing, mental health, & advised & managed various cases. ๐ŸŒˆ๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ & ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Held the role of Sub-Warden for both undergraduate (for single-gender) & postgraduate (for all genders) university residences, ensuring tailored leadership & support for the specific needs for each community. ๐Ÿค๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€โ€ข Mediated & resolved conflicts & disputes among residents. โ€ข Enacted disciplinary procedures when necessary to maintain a safe & inclusive living environment. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธโ€ข Served as liaison between hall & residence wardens & students.โ€ข Escalated emergencies to relevant parties & acted as referral for prompt resolution. ๐ŸŽ‰๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ โ€ข Planned, organised & coordinated residence & student events to foster community engagement, inclusiveness & welcoming living experience. ๐Ÿ“‘๐—”๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Managed, conducted & reported on administrative team & meetings for efficient communication & collaboration.
  • Rhodes University
    Health And Wellness Student Leader & Event Coordinator
    Rhodes University Jan 2014 - Dec 2016
    ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŒฑ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ & ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐Ÿš€๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Served as student leader and liaison for the university's Health & Wellness Division, overseeing four centers: (1) Counselling; (2) Healthcare; (3) HIV/AIDS; & (4) Career. โ€ข Advocate for the promotion of holistic wellbeing & mental health. ๐Ÿšจ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—นโ€ข Supervised, managed & efficiently referred student health & wellbeing crises to the relevant centers for comprehensive support. ๐ŸŽ‰๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€ข Organised & coordinated impactful student holistic health & wellbeing events across campus, both online & offline, fostering a culture of positive attitudes toward mental health & holistic wellbeing. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ โ€ข Actively participated in team meetings to discuss & address student health & wellbeing concerns, ensuring a collaborative & responsive approach to student wellbeing, for students living both off-campus and on-campus.
  • Rhodes University
    Senior Representative For Postgraduates
    Rhodes University Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
    ๐ŸŽ“๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐Ÿ“ฃ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜† & ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Advocated for the needs & concerns of postgraduate students in the Information Systems Department, ensuring their voices were heard.๐Ÿค๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜† & ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜€โ€ข Acted as a liaison between postgraduate students, department & faculty, fostering effective communication & addressing academic concerns.๐ŸŒ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Coordinated & led discussions with SRC & university postgraduate representatives across faculties, to address shared concerns & improve the postgraduate academic experience & support provision services.โ€ข Actively facilitated postgraduate research seminars & workshops, presenting at several sessions. ๐Ÿ“๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€โ€ข Actively participated in departmental meetings, providing insights & recommendations on behalf of postgraduate students.๐Ÿคฒ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒโ€ข Collaborated with faculty, department heads, & fellow students to implement initiatives aimed at enhancing student welfare & academic success.
  • Rhodes University
    Portfolio Committe Member For Undergraduate Residence Houses
    Rhodes University Jan 2011 - Dec 2014
    ๐ŸŒŸ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐Ÿ’ป๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผโ€ข Led initiatives to provide networking & technical assistance for residents.โ€ข Facilitated workshops & training sessions on basic technical skills & networking.โ€ข Managed technical resources & infrastructure within the residence.โ€ข Fostered a supportive environment for residents to enhance their technological capabilities.๐ŸŽ“๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผโ€ข Spearheaded initiatives to enhance academic support & resources for residents.โ€ข Collaborated with hall & residence wardens & departments to organise educational workshops to support study skills, school-university transition, & anxiety & stress management.โ€ข Facilitated study groups to foster a conducive learning environment.โ€ข Implemented strategies to promote academic excellence & student success within the residence community.๐Ÿ“๐—”๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ผโ€ข Managed administrative tasks & documentation for the residence committee.โ€ข Oversaw residence meetings & documented key decisions & discussions.โ€ข Contributed to the efficient operation of administrative processes within the residence.
  • Rhodes University
    Committee Member Of Src Student Institutional Planning Commission
    Rhodes University Nov 2012 - Dec 2013
    ๐Ÿš€๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฅ๐—– ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ˆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜š๐˜™๐˜Š ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜Œ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ ๐˜”๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฑ๐ŸŽฏ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Led the development of integrated strategic solutions for challenges faced by the SRC & broader student governance.โ€ข Contributed to key initiatives, assessing the state, relevance, & effectiveness of student governance at Rhodes University.๐ŸŒ๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ข Spearheaded the creation of a yearly student profile, examining socioeconomic backgrounds & interests for improved representation.โ€ข Ensured the SRC was cognisant of the diverse student body, fostering better understanding & inclusivity.๐ŸŒฑ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ & ๐—™๐˜‚๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ข Formulated a 3 to 10-year development plan for the Rhodes community, aspiring to be custodians of the future of student governance.โ€ข Played an integral role in contributing to the growth & development of student governance at Rhodes University.โœจ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒโ€ข Chaired & actively contributed to discussions on socioeconomic & political issues affecting students, formulating strategies for short & long-term solutions.โ€ข Upheld values of quality, partnership, & results in determining progress & value within student governance.๐Ÿค๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐—ข๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜โ€ข Collaborated with the SRC President & Student Forums, providing insights & recommendations for the betterment of student governance.โ€ข Ensured effective utilisation of the annual budget for justified research, supporting the SIPC's mission.
  • Rhodes University
    Project Manager
    Rhodes University Feb 2012 - Nov 2013
    ๐Ÿ†๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ-๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€๐Ÿš€๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ & ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ โ€ข Led & managed cross-functional project teams to achieve project objectives & milestones.๐ŸŽฏ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ โ€ข Developed & drove team strategic plans, optimising resources for efficient project execution. ๐Ÿ“Š๐——๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ธ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ข Delegated & monitored team member responsibilities & tasks, ensuring alignment with project goals. ๐Ÿค๐—–๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Chaired Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions & project meetings with clients, performing consultations with division specialists for comprehensive project insights, system requirements, & user testing feedback. ๐Ÿ“š๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ข๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ & ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€ข Directed & oversaw the collaborative & iterative development of systems analysis, design, development & testing documentation. โš–๏ธ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ธ ๐— ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€ข Mediated & resolved team disputes within the project team, fostering a positive, collaborative, empathetic & supportive team culture. โ€ข Identified, assessed & mitigated project risks for proactive risk management. ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€ & ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ข Headed & documented collaborative project team meetings, ensuring effective communication, progress tracking, milestone deadline delivery.๐ŸŽค๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐——๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ โ€ข Led team presentations to advisory boards, department showcases, & final system evaluations, delivering first-place award-winning final system deliverables.
  • Rhodes University
    Hall Head Residence Leader, Master Of Ceremony & Event Coordinator
    Rhodes University Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
    ๐ŸŽฉ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜† & ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐Ÿš€๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Collaborated closely with hall & residence wardens & sub-wardens, student representative council members, student leaders, & residents, fostering a cohesive & supportive living & learning environment.๐Ÿค๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Served as a liaison between hall & residence wardens & students, ensuring effective communication & addressing the diverse needs of the student community.๐ŸŽค๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜† (๐— ๐—–)โ€ข Showcased masterful MC skills for various residence hall events, functions & dinners, creating engaging & memorable experiences.๐ŸŽ‰๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Orchestrated & coordinated hall functions, dinners, fundraisers, & events with a blend of creativity & precision, ensuring successful & enjoyable experiences.๐Ÿฆ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Actively participated in university board of residence meetings as a representative spokesperson, offering insights & suggestions that represent the perspectives of the student community.โš–๏ธ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€ข Implemented disciplinary procedures when necessary, fostering & maintaining a safe & inclusive living environment within the residence halls.๐Ÿ“ˆ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Developed comprehensive reports outlining hall events, identifying challenges, & providing recommendations for continuous improvement, showcasing a commitment to excellence in the student living experience.
  • Rhodes University
    Student Representative Council (Src) Commerce Faculty Representative
    Rhodes University Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
    ๐ŸŽ“๐—ฆ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—น (๐—ฆ๐—ฅ๐—–) ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜† ๐Ÿค๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Liaised with the faculty dean, department heads, lecturers, SRC, class representatives, & students to address & resolve course & module concerns.โ€ข Led the SRC team in fostering effective communication & collaboration to ensure a positive & transformative learning environment.๐ŸŒ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€-๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Headed cross-departmental class & student representative discussion forums, facilitating open dialogues & collaboration among representatives from various Commerce Faculty departments.โ€ข Ensured effective, diverse & inclusive representation, addressing shared concerns to enhance the academic experience within the Commerce Faculty.๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€ข Actively participated as SRC spokesperson in Commerce Faculty meetings with the faculty dean, department heads, & lecturers.โ€ข Presented insights & recommendations on behalf of the SRC, contributing to faculty-wide discussions & decision-making processes.
  • Rhodes University
    Community Engagement Officer For The Golden Key International Honours Society
    Rhodes University Nov 2010 - Dec 2012
    ๐ŸŒ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ข๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—›๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ฅ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐ŸŒฑ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€:๐Ÿ“–"๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฏ"โ€ข Led & managed "Love Reading Club", a program dedicated to assisting young school children with reading skills.โ€ข Organised reading activities in English & isiXhosa language groups, fostering literacy development.๐ŸŽ“๐—ฉ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ง๐˜‚๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒโ€ข Spearheaded the creation of an RUConnected webpage, facilitating volunteer-based online student-tutor connections across courses, departments, & faculties.โ€ข Managed the platform to enhance academic support, connecting students with qualified tutors.๐Ÿคฒ๐—š๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ: "๐—›๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ"โ€ข Initiated & managed a charitable drive to support a family in need who lost their possessions in a house fire.โ€ข Coordinated the collection of food, blankets, toiletries, clothing, & household goods to aid in rebuilding the family's home.
  • Rhodes University
    Leadership Manager
    Rhodes University Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
    ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜†
  • Rhodes University
    Course Representative
    Rhodes University Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
    ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜
  • Fort England Hospital
    Coordinator For Fort England Psychiatric Hospital (Feh) Volunteer Programme
    Fort England Hospital Feb 2019 - Dec 2019
    ๐ŸŒŸ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐˜€๐˜†๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น (๐—™๐—˜๐—›) ๐—ฉ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐ŸŽฏ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€ข Coordinated the volunteer programme, managing scheduling, transport, & activity planning to ensure a smooth & effective operation.๐ŸŽ‰๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป โ€ข Planned & coordinated engaging volunteer events with patients, fostering positive interactions & support within the hospital environment.๐Ÿ—ฃ๐—ฉ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€โ€ข Led debrief meetings with volunteers to address concerns & gather feedback, ensuring a supportive & enriching experience for both volunteers & patients.๐Ÿ“Š๐—”๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ข Monitored & tracked volunteer attendance, ensuring consistency & reliability in volunteer presence for the benefit of patients.๐Ÿค๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€โ€ข Actively participated in meetings with Fort England Hospital (FEH) wardens, psychiatrists, & nursing staff, contributing to the collaborative & integrated approach to patient care & volunteer initiatives.
  • Diocesan School For Girls
    Residence Assistant
    Diocesan School For Girls Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
    ๐Ÿ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐Ÿšจ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ & ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ โ€ข Supervised & managed scholar health & wellbeing crises, including cases involving depression, anxiety, panic attacks, & eating disorders. โ€ข Advocate for student care & performed responsibilities promoting holistic wellbeing, mental health, & advised & managed various cases. ๐ŸŒˆ๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ & ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝโ€ข Held the role of Residence Assistant for secondary school boarding house (for single-gender), ensuring tailored leadership & support for the specific needs for the diverse age group & community. ๐Ÿค๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€โ€ข Mediated & resolved conflicts & disputes among residents. โ€ข Enacted disciplinary procedures when necessary to maintain a safe & inclusive living environment. ๐Ÿ‘ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธโ€ข Served as liaison between hall & residence wardens & scholars.โ€ข Escalated emergencies to relevant parties & acted as referral for prompt resolution. ๐ŸŽ‰๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ โ€ข Planned, organised & coordinated residence & scholar events to foster community engagement, inclusiveness & welcoming living experience. ๐Ÿ“‘๐—”๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜โ€ข Managed, conducted & reported on administrative team & meetings for efficient communication & collaboration. โ€ข Managed & administered first aid (level 3) & prescribed medications.
  • Bsg
    Business Analyst Intern
    Bsg Jun 2013 - Jul 2013
    Johannesburg Area, South Africa
    ๐ŸŒ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜†๐˜€๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ (๐—•๐—ฆ๐—š)[๐˜‘๐˜ฐ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜จ ๐˜‰๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ]๐Ÿ”๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜†๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ & ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ข Analysed business problems & collaborated with BSG analysts, designers, & developers to structure effective solutions.๐Ÿค๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€-๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€โ€ข Actively participated in cross-team & client consultation meetings, fostering collaboration & effective communication.๐Ÿ“š๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Developed comprehensive systems project documentation, outlining client user needs, design specifications, pain points, risk assessment reports, & testing plans & schedules.๐Ÿ“๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Conducted & meticulously documented system tests, including functional, regression, & end-to-end testing, ensuring the integrity & reliability of developed solutions.
  • Bsg
    Business Analyst Intern
    Bsg Nov 2012 - Dec 2012
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
    ๐ŸŒ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜†๐˜€๐˜ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ (๐—•๐—ฆ๐—š)[๐˜Š๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ ๐˜›๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ๐˜ฏ ๐˜‰๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ]๐Ÿ”๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜†๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ & ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดโ€ข Analysed business problems & collaborated with BSG analysts, designers, & developers to structure effective solutions.๐Ÿค๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€-๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€โ€ข Actively participated in cross-team & client consultation meetings, fostering collaboration & effective communication.๐Ÿ“š๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Developed comprehensive systems project documentation, outlining client user needs, design specifications, pain points, risk assessment reports, & testing plans & schedules.๐Ÿ“๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด & ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ปโ€ข Conducted & meticulously documented system tests, including functional, regression, & end-to-end testing, ensuring the integrity & reliability of developed solutions.
  • Ocean Basket Holdings
    Waitress And Hostess
    Ocean Basket Holdings Dec 2007 - Dec 2012
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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