Matthews Jr Thaba
@matthewsjrthaba
Dynamic Junior Project Manager with hands-on experience in project execution.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and detail-oriented Junior Project Manager with hands-on experience gained from a virtual internship at Excelerate. My expertise lies in project planning, WBS creation, scheduling, and resource management using Primavera P6. I am proficient in the DMAIC methodology and RAID Analysis for effective risk mitigation. I am eager to apply my skills in event planning and project execution to drive organizational success.
During my internship, I adeptly employed the DMAIC methodology to streamline project phases, ensuring timely completions. I utilized the RAID Analysis Probability Impact Matrix to identify and mitigate risks, facilitating successful project outcomes. My educational background includes a Diploma in Project Management, where I gained insights into a comprehensive framework that helps me manage projects and adapt to various project environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Junior Project Manager
Excelerate
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Dynamic and detail-oriented Junior Project Manager with hands-on experience from a virtual internship at Excelerate. Skilled in project planning, WBS creation, scheduling, and resource management using Primavera P6. Proficient in the DMAIC methodology and RAID Analysis for risk mitigation.
Primavera P6 Fundamentals
Alison
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025 (1 month)
Completed an apprenticeship focused on Primavera P6, covering project creation, work breakdown structure, activity management, scheduling, resource assignment, and report generation.
Project Management Virtual Internship
Excelerate
Sep 2023 - Oct 2023 (1 month)
Completed a virtual internship focused on project management, utilizing the DMAIC methodology and RAID Analysis Probability Impact Matrix to ensure successful project execution.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Alison
Diploma in Project Management, Project Management
2025 -
Diploma in Project Management gained insights into a comprehensive framework that helps manage projects and adapt to various project environments. Topics included Core Fundamentals, Strategic Team Building & Leadership, Risk Management, Documentation & Reporting, Effective Communication, Project Life Cycle Phases, Project Initiation and Planning, Budgeting and Financial Adjustments, Implementation
Alison
Diploma of Education, Project Management
2025 - 2025
Activities and societies: Skills: Strategic Communications, Strategic Planning, Internal Communications, Budgeting, Documentation, Reporting & Analysis, Strategic Leadership.
I gained insights into a comprehensive framework that not only helps me manage projects but also guides me in adapting to various project environments. I learnt Core Fundamentals, Strategic Team Building & Leadership, Risk Management, Documentation & Reporting, Effective Communication, Project Life Cycle Phases, Project Initiation and Planning, Budgeting and Financial Adjustments, Implementation Strategies and Methodology Selection.
Hoërskool Birchleigh
National Senior Certificate, National Senior Certificate
2020 - 2024
Grade: 12
Activities and societies: Tennis
I have completed high school with the highest qualification of studying further into a bachelor's degree of my choice.
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