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Prometha Wentzel

@promethawentzel

Accomplished HR professional focused on organizational development and growth.

South Africa
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters growth, values diversity, and emphasizes employee engagement.

I am an accomplished Human Resources and Organizational Development professional with extensive expertise in project management, change management, and process optimization. My career is dedicated to driving sustainable organizational growth through strategic initiatives that enhance the Employee Value Proposition and support leadership development across diverse industries.

With a strong foundation in Talent Acquisition, Remuneration & Benefits, and Learning & Development, I excel in helping organizations attract, retain, and grow top talent. My commitment to Diversity & Inclusion, employee wellbeing, and stakeholder engagement empowers teams to thrive in dynamic environments, while my proficiency in Labour Relations and HR Transformation ensures compliance and cultivates high-performing workplaces.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

AF

HR & Organizational Development Head

ACDOCO - FMCG

Sep 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 3 months)

Led Project and Change Management for the successful implementation of NetStock's MRP System, streamlining operations and optimizing resources. Spearheaded Change Management initiatives to support the company's Digital Strategy, driving alignment and adoption across teams. Reduced agency recruitment costs by 100% by creating and executing an in-house Talent Acquisition Strategy, significantly lowe

SP

Lead HR Officer

SMC - Pneumatics

Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 (2 months)

Spearheaded Talent Acquisition initiatives on LinkedIn, building a proactive approach to sourcing top talent and reducing recruitment costs. Drove Employee Relations, Performance Management, and Probation Period Management processes, fostering a fair and productive workplace environment. Developed and implemented a Training & Development Plan that cultivated a culture of continuous learning and pr

SC

HR Consultant

Sasol - Chemicals

Jul 2019 - Aug 2020 (1 year 1 month)

Played a key role in Change Management for the Sasol and Eneax merger, including Section 197 LRA transitions, ensuring smooth integration and compliance. Contributed to Payroll Africa operations across Botswana, Lesotho, and Namibia, supporting multi-country payroll alignment. Engaged in Union Negotiations, fostering collaborative relationships to achieve fair outcomes.

HC

Trainee HR Consultant

HR & Skills Market - HR Consulting

Sep 2018 - Feb 2019 (5 months)

Provided comprehensive HR Consulting Services to external clients, delivering tailored Skills Development and Employment Equity Reporting solutions. Established and led clients' Skills Development (SD) and Employment Equity (EE) Committees, aligning them with strategic business goals to ensure compliance and drive inclusivity. Developed Learning & Development programs directly tied to clients' bus

DL

HR Administrator

De Meyer De Vries Attorneys - Legal

Jan 2016 - Jun 2018 (2 years 5 months)

Managed Learning & Development Administration, supporting employee growth and professional advancement. Coordinated Compensation & Benefits administration, ensuring fair and compliant employee support. Handled General HR Administration with attention to accuracy and efficiency, including Recruitment and Employee File Maintenance.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of South Africa (UNISA) logoU(

University of South Africa (UNISA)

Bachelor of Commerce Honours, Business Management

Grade: Cum Laude

Specialized in Advanced Human Resources Management, Advanced Labour Relations Management, and Strategic Management, achieving Cum Laude honors. Developed expertise in key areas of business and HR strategy.

University of South Africa (UNISA) logoU(

University of South Africa (UNISA)

Bachelor of Commerce, Human Resources Management

Focused on Human Resources Management, Labour Relations Management, and Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Gained a foundational understanding of HR principles and practices.

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Software and tools used professionally

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