CURRICULUM VITAE OF MHLUZI NOMBONGO ALBERTINA
Home Address: *** ****** ****** ******, ********* Complex, Arcadia, Pretoria,0083 Cell: 073-***-**** Email: ad4gna@r.postjobfree.com
I have extensive experience in the Customer Service and Education Section at Albany Museum in Grahamstown. I also did tour guide training in Livingstone Tourism Academy in Cape Town Civic Centre. I have obtained my Diploma in Tourism Management in Walter Sisulu Bika Campus at Butterworth.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality : South African
ID. Number : 830**********
Gender : Female
SKILLS AND COMPETENCE
Client orientation and customer focus
Accountability and ethical conduct
Communication skills both verbal and written.
People and Diversity Management
Knowledge Management
Problem solving and analytic skills.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
ACADEMIC EDUCATION
Institution: : Walter Sisulu University
Course : Diploma in Tourism Management
Modules : Communication in English
: End user Computer 1
: German 1
: Marketing
: Tourism Development
: Tourism Management
: Law for Tourism
: Media and Public Relations
: Personnel Management
: Financial Management
: Event Management
: Travel Agency Operations
: Air Travel
: Co-operative Education
: Destination
Secondary Education
Name of School : Zwelixolile Secondary School
Grade Passed : Grade 12
Year: : 2005
Other Certificates Obtained
Qualification Institution Year
Tour Guide Livingstone Tourism
Academy
2020
Galileo Walter Sisulu University 2012
Employment History
Employer: Pick n Pay
Position: Sales Assistance and Cashier (June 2018 – October 2021) Assisting customers with their queries
Reporting all the complaints from customers to the supervisor Processing cash and card payments
Balancing cash registers with receipts
Attaching price tags to merchandise on the shop floor Keeping up to date the dates with special promotions and putting up displays Giving guidance and advise on product selection to customers. Stock shelving, stock control
Employer: Livingstone Tourism Academy
Position: Tour guide (September 2017)
Undertaking research and Planning Tours
Preparing and giving presentations
Offering sightseeing advise
Organizing and leading excursions
Problem solving
Translating and interpreting
Transporting and accompanying tourists
Employer: Albany Museum
Position: Education Section (January 2016 till May) Assist in developing programmed talks, activities and workshops around exhibitions or interesting topics.
Liaise with school learners, teachers and universities to promote activities of the museum. Conduct tours for school’s groups in line with school syllabus Assist educators to develop educational programs for visitors and learners. Launch new initiatives that seek the museum foot traffic. Represent and promote the museum on external educational bodies to establish a network of useful and productive partnerships.
Collect, evaluate, and apply feedback on the educational activities provided. Employer: Observatory Museum
Position: Customer Service and Education Section (September 2015 till December - Training)
Taking calls -incoming and outgoing
Issuing tickets
Handling cash and card machines
Operating pastel point of sales
Cashing up revenue and checking them against tickets Taking booking for visitors
Attending to visitors and giving them guided tours. Advise on regulation regarding procedures that will enhance visitor experience. participate in campaigns to advertise the museum.
REFERENCES
1. Mr. L. Mahlasela
Head of Department: Albany Museum
Cell No.: 083-***-****
2. Ms. Uvonier
Tour Guide: Observatory Museum
Cell No.: 076-***-****
3. Ms. Z Menzi
Personal Assistant: Department of Sport in Grahamstown Cell No.: 076-***-****