Nomhle Mtlaka
Accomplished entrepreneur and community facilitator
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About
An accomplished entrepreneur and community facilitator with over 7 years of experience across small business, environmental advocacy, life coaching, and tourism. Proven ability to run purpose-driven initiatives that support personal growth and community development. Skilled in hospitality, problem solving, environmental awareness, and empowering others through education and mentorship.
Experience
Housekeeping & Airbnb Host
(2023-01)
- Managing day-to-day operations of an Airbnb property, including guest communication, check-ins, and cleanliness.
- Handling housekeeping duties, laundry, and property upkeep to ensure high guest satisfaction.
- Providing a welcoming, professional, and home-like experience for local and international guests.
- Monitoring bookings and managing schedules to maintain operational efficiency.
Facilitator & Life Coach - Vision Power Multipower Centre
(2019-01 - 2022-12)
- Delivered self-mastery and independence programs in more than 15 schools in Khayelitsha and surrounding areas.
- Facilitated workshops for students, community members, and organizations addressing deep-rooted societal issues.
- Inspired participants to cultivate purpose, vision, and resilience through interactive coaching.
Environmental Team Leader – Blue Flag Programme - WESSA - Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa
(2014-01 - 2015-12)
Worked with the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) YES Programme.
- Collected data on whales, sharks, and penguins at Boulders Beach during high tourism seasons.
- Supervised beach environmental standards and educated the public on eco-conscious behavior.
Media Editing Assistant - Economic Forum - Cape Town International Convention Centre
(2014-01 - 2015-12)
- Participated in workshops focused on film and media editing.
- Supported the editing process for event footage and content distribution.
Entrepreneur & Manager - Zamabayi Fashion Company
(2010-01 - 2021-12)
- Visited corporate client offices to offer latest products
- Built relationships with clients to maintain sales goals and create new opportunities
Education
Entrepreneurial Development Programme - Raymond Ackerman Academy (2015-07 - 2015-12)
Environmental Management Certificate - WESSA Kirstenhof (2013-01 - 2013-12)
Matric Certificate - Kulani High School (2005-12)
Job Readiness Course - The Zanokhanyo Network
