Celiwe Ntuli
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Qualified Library and Information Science graduate with extensive experience in academic and public libraries, qualitative research, data collection, academic tutoring, and education support. Skilled in research methodologies, transcription, translation (English–IsiZulu), cataloguing, collection development, academic writing support, and data analysis. A detail-oriented and adaptable professional with strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills.
Experience
Qualitative Data Assistant - Human Sciences Research Council
(2023-02 - 2026-04)
- Conduct in-depth interviews (face-to-face and telephonic)
- Facilitate focus group discussions
- Perform transcription and translation (English–IsiZulu)
- Conduct qualitative data analysis
- Assist in manuscript proofreading and fact-checking
- Prepare research reports and PowerPoint presentations
- Coordinate participant recruitment and interview scheduling
Till Operator & Shop Assistant - Woolworths - Country Road
(2022-11 - 2023-01)
- Managed high-volume cash and card transactions accurately
- Handled customer queries, complaints, and returns professionally
- Processed online orders and maintained transaction records
- Achieved recognition as Employee of the Month
Educator Assistant - Caluza Primary School
(2021-11 - 2022-08)
- Assisted educators with lesson preparation and classroom administration
- Supported literacy development and facilitated reading sessions
- Monitored attendance and recorded assessments
- Assisted with school library coordination and student supervision
Data Collector & Interviewer - Plus94 Research
(2021-01 - 2021-09)
- Collected and verified research data from internal and external sources
- Conducted structured interviews
- Compiled and organized datasets for reporting
- Presented findings to management
Writing Centre Assistant - University of Zululand
(2020-01 - 2020-11)
- Assisted students with academic writing and research projects
- Provided guidance on referencing and citation methods
- Conducted grammar and structural revisions
- Facilitated writing consultations and workshops
Assistant Librarian - Umsunduzi Municipal Library
(2019-03 - 2019-12)
- Coordinated book exchanges with regional depots
- Supervised junior staff and cyber cadets
- Assisted with basic cataloguing and asset management
- Organized literacy campaigns (Library Week, World Book Day)
- Conducted community outreach programmes
- Assisted with collection development and budget monitoring
Library Assistant (Extended Hours) - University of Zululand Academic Library
(2018-02 - 2018-12)
- Managed circulation services (check-in/check-out)
- Assisted with cataloguing, acquisitions, and inter-library loans
- Supported collection development and weeding processes
- Delivered information literacy support to students
- Coordinated workshops on plagiarism and research tools
Academic Tutor (Teaching & Learning Centre) - University of Zululand Teaching and Learning Centre
(2017-02 - 2017-10)
- Provided academic support and study skills guidance
- Assisted students with assignments and research tasks
- Identified learning gaps and recommended improvement strategies
Education
Bachelor of Library and Information Science - Library and Information Science - University of Zululand (2014 - 2017)
National Senior Certificate - Russell High School (2013)
