Xolani SifundzaXS
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Xolani Sifundza

@xolanisifundza

Junior academic with a strong background in academia and a commitment to teaching and research.

South Africa
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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that allows me to utilize my skills and experience to make a significant impact in the field of Business Management, while also providing opportunities for growth and development.

I am a dedicated and passionate individual with a strong background in academia and a commitment to teaching and research. With a strong educational foundation in Business Management, I have developed excellent written and verbal communication skills, good time management skills, and outstanding interpersonal skills. I am self-driven, a lifelong learner, and possess analytical thinking, good presentation skills, and excellent teaching skills.

Throughout my academic journey, I have demonstrated leadership skills, holding various positions such as Senior Tutor, Tutor, and Mentor. I have also been involved in various community engagement activities, including volunteering at Junior Achievement South Africa and Enactus University of Johannesburg.

I am currently working as a Research Assistant on a project mapping innovation systems and agencies in Africa, and I am committed to making significant contributions to the field of Business Management through innovative education, teaching, and impactful research endeavors.

Experience

UJ
Current

Tutor, Entrepreneurial Growth Strategies B

University of Johannesburg

Tutoring the module, developing content, conducting consultations, and offering support to the module lecturer.

UJ
Current

Assistant Lecturer

University of Johannesburg

Delivering lectures to undergraduate students, developing course materials and assessments, providing academic support and guidance to students, engaging in research activities, and participating in administrative duties.

UC
Current

Research Assistant

University of Johannesburg, DSI/NRF/Newton Fund Trilateral C

Working on the project 'Mapping of Innovation Systems and Agencies in Africa' in Benin Republic, Rwanda, and Somalia. Reporting to stakeholders including government ministries and funders.

UJ

Tutor, Marketing 1– 3

University of Johannesburg

Tutoring the module, developing content, conducting consultations, marking, identifying, and assisting underperforming students, and offering support to the module lecturer.

US

Volunteer

University of Johannesburg, PyCaD (Career Services)

Assisting students with interview skills, writing CVs, job search, assisting during UJ career fairs, and doing outreach programs for career awareness and development.

UJ

Tutor, Marketing 1A – 3A

University of Johannesburg

Tutoring the module, developing content, conducting consultations, marking, identifying, and assisting underperforming students, and offering support to the module lecturer.

KA

Management Intern

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

Assisting and rotating across the company’s departments such as Human Resources, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development.

UJ

Tutor, Entrepreneurship 1A-B; Entrepreneurship 2A-B

University of Johannesburg

Tutoring the module, developing content, conducting consultations, and offering support to the module lecturer.

UJ

Mentor

University of Johannesburg

Mentoring students at the Department of Business Management, providing guidance, advice, feedback, and support to the mentees.

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