Lungelo Shandu

PROFESSIONAL WITH A BACKGROUND IN STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. STRONG ANALYTICAL AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS WITH A TRACK RECORD OF SPEARHEADING PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS AND DATA-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS. 
 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TEACHING ASSISTANT
PHESHEYA PRIMARY SCHOOL
DECEMBER 2020 - AUGUST 2022 (1 YEAR 9 MONTHS)
• ASSISTED TEACHERS IN PREPARING LESSON MATERIALS.
• SUPPORTED LEARNERS' EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.
• MAINTAINED A SAFE, SECURE, AND CLEAN CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT.
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR
KHUMALO QUANTITY SURVEYOR
JUNE 2013 - JULY 2013 (2 MONTHS)
• INVOLVED IN OFFICE OPERATIONS DURING LEARNERSHIP.
• MANAGED FILE SYSTEMS AND ENSURED EFFICIENT DOCUMENTATION.
• ASSISTED WITH PROJECT SUBMISSION FORMS OF METHODIST CHURCH RENOVATIONS. 
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
• DEVELOPED A SOCIO-ECONOMIC PLATFORM (2020 TO PRESENT) TO PROVIDE FREE ONLINE
TOOLS AND RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS, UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, AND GRADUATES
CALLED ABRIDGED KNOWLEDGE 035 (CUTT.LY/AK035).
• VOLUNTEERED AS STRATEGIC AND MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT AT EYETHU CHESA MEAT
FROM JUNE 2018 - DECEMBER 2018 (7 MONTHS). CREATED A BUSINESS MODEL, SUGGESTED
PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING TOOLS, AND IMPROVED OPERATIONS.
• ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR DEVELOPMENT AND
SUSTAINABILITY (ISDS) SINCE 2023.
• CODE 10 (EC1) DRIVER LICENSE ACQUIRED IN 2020. 
 

• HONOURS BA ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT (IN PROGRESS)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA (UNISA)
• BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, MAJOR
IN GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT (COMPLETED)
UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL
• SECONDARY EDUCATION
KHOMBINDLELA HIGH SCHOOL