CURRICULUM VITAE
LINDIWE G. MAGAGULA
PERSONAL DETAILS
Names: Lindiwe Gugu
Surname: Magagula
Marital Status: Married
Contact Details: 3 Esperanza Estate, 42 Furrow Road, Equestria, 0184, Pretoria
Cell number: 078-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Qualifications: BTech Human Resources Management; BA Humanities; Post Graduate Certificate in Education
Nationality: South African ID
CAREER SUMMARY
I am a highly self-motivated and goal oriented Cum-laude-grade HR professional that also possesses 9 years of primary and high school teaching experience in diverse academic settings. I have served as a Head of Department where I demonstrated good leadership and best work practices. In my career, I have had success with behavior management skills, leadership skills and personal commitment to ensure that people fulfill their potential.
SKILLS
My skills include the following amongst others:
Interpersonal and communication skills
Time management
VIP/Payroll
Microsoft packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Problem solving and decision making
Performance management
Organizational, planning skills and leadership abilities
Customer service and multi-tasking
EDUCATION
BTech in Human Resources Management (Cum Laude) 2016
Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Diploma in Human Resources Management (Cum Laude) 2015
Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (Pass with Credit) 2002
University of Swaziland, Swaziland
Bachelor of Arts in Humanities (2nd Class 2nd Division pass) 2001
University of Swaziland, Swaziland
AWARDS
Dean’s Award for Best BTech Student in the Faculty of Management Science at the Tshwane University of Technology: 2016
Certificate of Achievement for Best BTech Student in Human Resources Management at the Tshwane University of Technology: 2016
NRF Bursary for BTech in Human Resources Management at the Faculty of Management Science at the Tshwane University of Technology: 2016
Certificate of Achievement for Best Overall Diploma Student in Human Resources Management at the Faculty of Management Science at the Tshwane University of Technology: 2015
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Teacher – Salesian High School, Swaziland: May 2007- Dec 2011
Selected Highlights:
Successfully helped pupils to develop creativity and intellect at a pace suitable to their personalities and capabilities.
Introduced innovative teaching techniques and consistently improved pass rate
Successfully introduced study groups that made the pupils feel part of their own learning
Successfully created a vibrant and distinctive culture for learning
Head of Department – Salesian High School, Swaziland: Aug 2011 – Dec 2011
Selected Highlights:
Led the implementation of the Department’s goals and objectives
Introduced innovative ideas to keep colleagues motivated
Successfully built strong partnerships between pupils, teachers, parents, governors and the wider community
Teacher - Mbabane and Mhlatane Lutheran Primary Schools, Swaziland:
May 2003 – May 2007
ASSOCIATIONS
WORK RELATED:
Secretary of the Students Performance Committee Jan 2011- Dec 2011
Selected Highlights:
Developed a pupils’ Code of Conduct, which had a positive impact in the behavior of the pupils
Initiated an intervention with colleagues to attend to under-performing pupils and give relevant counseling to improve their performance
Successfully spearheaded collaboration between teachers and parents to shape the behavior of ill-disciplined pupils.
Member of the Disciplinary Committee at Salesian High School in Swaziland:
Jan 2009 – Dec 2009
Extra-curricular Activities
Treasurer: Women’s Association in Matsapha, Swaziland. Jan 2010 to Dec 2010
Selected Highlights:
Successfully planned and implemented appropriate investments on behalf of the association
Team Leader of student study groups at Tshwane University of Technology:
2015 to 2016
Leading discussions for mini-projects/ assignments
Consolidating inputs from different students before final submission
Advised on how well to study and prepare for tests and exam
REFERENCES
1.Mr Petros Horton
Salesian High School
P.O. Box 95
Manzini
M200
Swaziland
Tel: +268-********
Cell: +268-*******
Email: ********@*****.***
2.Dr. Linoh A.Magagula
P. O. Box 1637
Wapadrand
0050
Pretoria
Cell: 073-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
3.Ms. Celiwe L. Dlamini
P. O. Box 1722
Elukwatini 1192
Cell: 079-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***