Nomhle Mtlaka

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.

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

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