Curriculum Vitae of Fortune Mandla Makama
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Single: 23 years old
Mobile details: 071-*******/ 084-***-****
Email: *******.******@*****.***
Personal statement
It is with great pleasure that I submit my application to your organization. My name is Fortune Makama and I am a qualified Social Worker with Bachelor of Social Work (2018) from Nelson Mandela University.
I describe myself in the workplace as a highly resourceful, flexible, innovative, and enthusiastic individual with a wide variety of social work helping skills obtained throughout the student placement practicums as displayed in my attached resume.
I thrive for a high degree of professionalism, maturity, loyalty, confidentiality and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Profile
Surname : Makama
Full name : Fortune Mandla
Date of birth : 03 March 1995
Gender : Male
Citizen : South African
Marital status : Single
Languages : IsiZulu, IsiXhosa, English, Xitsonga and Sepedi.
Criminal offence : None
Technical skills: : Effective communication skills
Conflict resolution
Adaptive and Flexible
Technologically inclined
Education
Institution : Phandimfundo Secondary School
Year of entry : 2009
Year obtained : 2013
Certificate : National Senior Certificate
Institution : Nelson Mandela University
Year of entry : 2015
Year obtained : 2018
Course : Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
Achievements and awards
Top 5 learner for year 2008 (Tshipi-noto Intermediate School)
Art and Culture subcommittee award for Xanadu residence 2015
Award for most talented Zepp (first-year) 2015.
Golden Key merit 2016 & 2017
Professional Experience
Inkqubela Mental Institution Community Development June to November 2016 and June to November 2017.
Mental health awareness as well as lobbying for community integration and socially marketing the institution as services rendered.
Tasks performed
Ikhala trust ABC approach training
Organizing Community development project
Training Student Social Worker at Department of Social Development Straundale Offices January-June 2017.
Dealing with casework and linking client systems with necessary institutional structures for social issues.
Tasks performed
Administration
Writing reports
Counselling
Home and school visits
Facilitating self-enrichment and growth groups at NICRO from July to November 2017.
Dealing with first time offenders, especially those who are charged for minor criminal offences in a structured program mandated by the court.
Task performed
Skills training for adults
Providing therapy in a group intervention
Student Social Worker at Gelvan Park Frail Age Home from June to November 2018.
Dealing with elderly persons especially those who are frail and couldn’t afford access to professional physiotherapy.
Tasks performed.
Administration
Casework
Family reunification/involvement
Counselling
Assessment and evaluation of clients
Facilitation
Report Writing
Reference
Asive Ntswahlane : Casework supervisor
Contact details : 071-*******/ *****.**********@***.***
Organization: : Deparment of Social Development (PLZ)
Desiree Konstabel : Field supervisor
Contact details : 084-***-****/ *******@*****.**.**
Organization : Nelson Mandela University
Sheldine Septoe : Campus Supervisor
Contact details : 082-***-****/ ********@*****.***
Organization : Nelson Mandela University
Prof. Zoleka Soji : HOD of Department of Social Development Profession at Nelson Mandela University
Contact details : ****.*****@*******.**.**
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