Ashley Rakatsinzwa
** *********** ******, ********
Phone: +27-839******, +27-780******
E-mail: *****************@*****.***
Website: *****************@********.***
PROFILE
Determined, proactive and exude initiative with a capacity to learn and adapt quickly. A conscientious female able to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines without compromising quality. Has refined sense of work ethic.
OBJECTIVES
To strive for excellence by translating my knowledge, abilities, skills and experience into fundamental value to the organization. Moreover, to excel in an environment that creates a platform for growth leading to self- development and achieving personal and organizational goals.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth 25.08.1996
Sex Female
Marital Status Single
National I.D. Number 70- 2022042L75
Languages English and Shona
Religion Christianity
Nationality Zimbabwean
EDUCATION
Master of Arts Honors Degree in Linguistics
University of Zimbabwe (August 2017- December 2018)
Bachelor of Arts Honors Degree in Linguistics
University of Zimbabwe (August 2014- June 2017)
Degree Class: Upper Second Class 2:1
ADVANCED LEVEL (CAMBRIDGE)
Trust Academy (2011- 2013)
English Literature [B]
Divinity [C]
History [C]
ORDINARY LEVEL (CAMBRIDGE)
Knowstics Academy (2009- 2012)
English Literature [A*]
Bible Knowledge [A*]
Chemistry [A]
Mathematics [B]
English Language [B]
Accounting [B]
Geography [B]
History [B]
Business Studies [C]
EXPERIENCE
Hello Project Developers
Marketing and Administration Assistant (part time) (January 2015- December 2015)
Responsible for the sale and marketing of stands and houses
Supervising and coordinating the activities of office staff
Filing, faxing, photocopying and scanning documentation
Answering phone calls and managing emails (sending and responding)
manage monthly reports and assessments based on the company’s sales and other business endeavors
providing administrative support to work colleagues
implementing time management strategies to control workload
University of Zimbabwe
Assistant Office administrator (January 2017- June 2017)
meeting and greeting office visitors
maintaining alphabetical, cross- reference and index files
preparing agendas for upcoming meetings
creating and editing power point presentations
providing assistance to HR where required
general secretarial and management duties
organizing of social functions, seminars and coordinating meetings
University of Zimbabwe
Assistant Lecturer for Linguistics Department at the University of Zimbabwe (Graduate Teaching Assistant) (August 2017- December 2018)
assist senior lecturers in delivering lectures on different linguistic courses
supervised courses and mentored students, both undergraduate and postgraduate
taught class in lecturer’s absence
conducted research and assisted students with their research projects and dissertations
attended undergraduate and postgraduate seminars and critically evaluated their work
SKILLS
analytical and attentive to detail
inquisitive
good time management skills
knowledge in research, monitoring and evaluation of projects
excellent communication skills in both verbal and written work
networking and building relationships overtime with people
self-motivated: ability to work alone and under pressure with little or no supervision.
capable of adapting to new environment
ability to lead, supervise and work with a team
ability to be critical and rational under pressure or faced with a problem.
proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Windows and Excel including Excel, Powerpoint, Word and Access.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Skipped a grade (Form 2/Grade 9)
Excelled top of the class and nationwide with a distinction in O’ Level Literature GCE (96%)
Did my Bachelors of Arts: Honors Linguistics degree in 3 instead of 4 years
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
hardworking
inquisitive
creative
good listener
diligent and tolerant
assertive
detail oriented
REFEREES
The Chairperson
Linguistics Department (University of Zimbabwe)
Dr. V. Mugari
*****.***@*****.***
The Post- Graduate Coordinator
Linguistics Department (University of Zimbabwe)
Dr. P. Mabugu
*************@*****.***
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