Ncomile Khuzwayo

As a recent graduate, I am seeking a role which allows me to continue learning and perfecting my skills as I provide high-quality work, and encourages me to flourish.

Malaria Spray operator at Department of Health (2024-08 – Present)

Spray operator responsible for applying insecticide to control malaria-carrying mosquitoes in residential areas.

• Apply insecticide to walls, ceilings, and all possible resting places for mosquitoes following strict protocols
• Load, unload, and mix insecticides, and maintain spraying equipment to ensure it is in good working order before each day's work
• Fill out and complete all necessary forms to document which houses were sprayed, which were not, and other relevant data, ensuring there is no falsification of records
• Use all required personal protective equipment (PPE), store insecticides safely, and ensure proper and safe disposal of all waste
• Assist households with moving their furniture and covering it before spraying begins
• Conduct environmental and community surveillance, and engage with community members to explain the importance of the spraying and encourage compliance
• Provide health education to householders to convince those who refuse spraying and explain how to handle the period immediately after spraying
• Follow up with locked or initially unsprayed houses to ensure full coverage within the campaign's timeframe

Cleaner at Destiny private school (2024-01 – 2024-08)

Cleaning and sanitization specialist responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in school facilities.

• Cleaning and sanitizing classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and other areas
• Emptying trash cans and disposing of waste properly
• Cleaning up spillages, especially bodily fluids like blood or urine
• Ensuring cleaning equipment and supplies are maintained and stored properly
• Reporting any maintenance or repair needs to management
• Following all health and safety procedures and regulations
• Assisting with special cleaning projects as required
• Replenishing toiletries in washrooms
• Cleaning windows, doors, and door handles
• Wiping down desks and chairs
• Vacuuming carpeted areas and sweeping uncarpeted areas
• Washing floors

EPWP Unskilled worker at Lowveld National Botanical Gardens (2022-11 – 2023-12)

Unskilled worker in the Expanded Public Works Programme performing general maintenance and environmental conservation tasks.

• Alien invasive plant removal
• Cleaning litter from the Apies river
• Irrigation repair
• Painting
• Repair of fences, walkways and roads
• Operating concrete machine

Experiential learner / Administrator at Department of Health (2019-06 – 2021-12)

Administrative learner gaining practical experience in healthcare administration and office management.

• Preparing, organizing and storing information in paper and digital form
• Dealing with queries on the phone and by email
• Data capture
• Managing diaries, scheduling meetings and meeting rooms
• Arranging travel and accommodation
• Arranging post and deliveries
• Taking minutes at meetings
• Typing up letters and reports
• Printing and photocopying
• Ordering office supplies
• Maintaining office system

National N Diploma in Public Management – Ehlanzeni TVET COLLEGE (2018)

NQF Level 4 in Office Administration – Ehlanzeni TVET COLLEGE (2015)

National Senior Certificate in Grade 12 – Ncakini Secondary school (2009)