Mercy Mabua

Selection of Programs - Material for appraisal purposes Registration of mini discs and magnetic tapes Transfer information from tapes size 7, 10 inch using tape Machines and Mini Disc to Wavelab System for burning CD-R

Archivist - SABC (Sound and TV news Archives)

(2005-09 - 2005-09)

• Selection of Programs - Material for appraisal purposes
• Registration of mini discs and magnetic tapes
• Transfer information from tapes size 7, 10 inch using tape Machines and Mini Disc to Wavelab System for burning CD-R
• Physical editing on Magnetic Tapes as well as digital editing on recorded programs
• Cataloguing of different programs (Interviews, speeches, documentaries, religious programs and drama for Ikwekwezi FM) using document management system-NDM
• Printing of documents after cataloguing
• Recording of programs on the computer system using Wavelab and Dalet Plus Digital System
• Burn Master CD's and Back up copies on the system for preservation
• Printing of CD's and Labels for Identification
• Filing CD's according to the Sound Archives Filing System
• Registration of SABC HR Paper Documents
• Transferred information to BETACAM Video tapes
• Shotlist News with New Star System
• Issued out and received in video tapes that were returned
• Searched video tapes at the enquiry desk

Intern Archivist - City of Johannesburg – Hector Pieterson Museum and Memorial

(2016-06 - 2017-05)

• Filing
• Recording of incoming and outgoing material
• Researching of information
• Customer Service – Responding to inquiries and distributing information and the centre
• Safe keeping of records
• Cataloguing of objects using star documentation system
• Recording of donations in the accession book
• Paper clips cutting
• Storage and retrieval of information
• Working at the reception desk
• Cataloguing of books, DVDs and CD's in the Library
• Assist the operational manager with the cash collection records
• Taking bookings for tours in the museum
• Helping with the tour guide

Matric - Seana Marena High School (1990)

Diploma - Mini Office Computer - ABC Academy (1999)

National Diploma - Archival Studies - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA (2008)