Curriculum Vitae
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Nokuzola Mnika
Personal Summery
I am an ambitious individual with a strong environmental management background, who possesses self-discipline and the ability to work effectively with minimum supervision. I have been exposed to many working environments including Environmental, Waste and Disaster Management sectors, and I am able to play a key role in ensuring that quality work ethics meet business objectives. I possess a good team spirit, deadline oriented and have the ability to organize and present solutions clearly and accurately. I have good inter-personal skills and relate well with different individuals from different backgrounds and that helps me to communicate better and to be a good leader. I believe that I am the best candidate for this position, as I possess a set of skills and a high interest in learning new things, this will enable me to perform the outlined duties best.
Personal details
Name : Nokuzola
Surname : Mnika
Gender : Female
Date of Birth : 22 December 1990
ID Number : 901**********
Nationality : South African
Languages : English, isiZulu, Xhosa
Driver’s Licence : Code C1
Email : *********@*******.***/*********@****.***.**
QUALIFICATION: SECONDARY
Last School Attended : Mowat Park High School
Highest Grade : Grade 12
Year Obtained : 2008
Subjects Passed : English, IsiZulu, Physical Sciences, Biology,
: Geography and Mathematical Literacy
QUALIFICATION: TERTIARY
Qualification : Bachelor of Social Science: Geography and Environmental
Management
Institution : University Of KwaZulu-Natal
Year Obtained : 2013
Majors : Environmental Management
: Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
: Geography
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND WORK HISTORY
Company : National Dept. of COGTA
Branch : NDMC
Position Held : Early warning and capability management systems and
Risk Reduction Trainee
Period : April 2017 to Date
Duties Performed
Assist in development, Assess and Review of DRM plans
Disaster recording, disaster assessments, reporting, disaster classification
Assist in monitoring of the implementation of Disaster Grant projects
Assist with the coordination of disaster grant funding
Render support, cooperation and administrative guidance on DRM
Support and monitor the implementation of Disaster Management Frameworks and Plans
Development, maintenance and dissemination of Disaster Management Early Warning Systems.
Assist in the development of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for disasters, and maintain appropriate disaster information.
Collection, analysis and mapping of spatial information on all aspects of Disaster Management.
Capturing of Historic Disaster declarations
Company : eThekwini Municipality
Department : Cleansing and Solid Waste
Position : Assistant Education Officer
Period : November 2015 to March 2017
Duties Performed
To provide an effective waste management education program to address the waste management practices through:
-Conducting and promoting waste minimization initiatives; such as Clean and Maintain my City, Waste Management Reading Promotion Competitions, Adopt A Spot etc.
-Education and awareness (door-door, one on one interactions, groups, parades etc.)
-Business Monitoring
-Conduct bin surveys
Conduct Education workshops for different depts., stakeholders, educators, communities etc. in order to raise awareness about clean environments.
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and policies
Company : Green Diamond Environmental Consult
Position : Environmental Officer
Period : March 2014 to October 2015
Duties Performed
Environmental Management
Facilitate, implement and co-ordinate the EIA process (EIA specific applications)
Conduct Public Participation Process and Socio Economic studies
Facilitate, co-ordinate and implement the use of other IEM tools (Provide comment on environmental impact assessments identified through other process or mandates)
Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments (Basic Impact Assessments and Environmental Impact Reports)
Develop planning tools such as Coastal Management Plans
Environmental Awareness and Education
Pollution and Waste Management
Natural Resource Management
Biodiversity and ecosystems management
Contribute towards development and ensure the implementation of a Provincial Integrated waste Management plan and Air Quality Management Plans
Project Management
Project Administration
Project Planning
Project Financial Management
Company : Edcon
Position : Customer Care Agent
Period : September 2013 to February 2014
Duties Performed
Administration work
Attend to customers queries and complains with regards to their accounts
Customer service
Receive and process new account applications
Sales management.
Company : Youth in Agriculture and Rural Development
Position : Community Liaison Officer
Period : January 2009 to January 2010
Duties Performed
Promoting the engagement of the youth involvement in agriculture
Promoting the development of young entrepreneurship
Environmental Awareness and Land Sustainability
Communicate the needs of the community with the relevant stakeholders
Project and campaign management
Additional Skills and Competences
Computer Literacy and great computer programmes skills
Sound organisational, supervisory and telephone etiquette skills
Conflict Resolution Skills
Sound Report writing skills
Written communication and language skills
Presentation and good administrative skills
Ability to plan and organise workloads effectively
Innovative and independent thinker
Results oriented and strive to meet deadlines
REFERENCES
Name of Referee : Mark Van Staden
Position : Line Manager
Company : National Disaster Management Centre
Contact details : 082-***-****
Name of Referee : Tholakele Zondi
Position : Education Officer/ Supervisor
Company : eThekwini Municipality (DSW)
Contact details : 076-***-****
Name of Referee : Dumisani Shoyisa
Position : Director
Company : Green Diamond Consultant
Contact details : 073-***-****