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Pearl Radebe

Pearl Radebe

HIV/AIDS (HTS) Counsellor & Linkage Officer

Talent
Century City, Western CapeMember since July 27, 2026
HIV/AIDS CounselingLinkage CoordinationConfidentiality PracticesCrisis InterventionCommunication SkillsCommunicationProblem solvingTeamworkMarketing
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About

To work in an environment which encourages me to succeed and grow professionally where I can utilize my skills and knowledge appropriately.

Experience

HIV/AIDS (HTS) Counsellor & Linkage Officer - Centre for Community Impact (CCI)

(2022-08 - 2025-03)

  • Ensure HTS provided during outreach adheres to National Department of Health guidelines and policies.
  • Provide integrated, holistic client-centred HTS with support from the Professional Nurse.
  • Obtain informed written consent for HIV counselling and testing, TB and STI screening.
  • Navigate HIV-positive clients to the nearest facilities and ensure newly diagnosed clients are initiated on ART.
  • Perform IQC and record as per SOP; comply with HTS, waste management and infection control guidelines.
  • Track progress in line with 95-95-95 goals and record complete, accurate client data in the DoH HTS register.
  • Report high-quality HTS data daily, monitor targets, and build strong relationships with health facilities for linkage to care.
  • Distribute condoms daily and provide HIV prevention education to peer educators and peers.

HIV/AIDS (HTS) Counsellor - Institute of Health Programmes & Systems (IHPS)

(2022-01 - 2022-03)

  • Ensured HTS provided during outreach adhered to National Department of Health guidelines and policies.
  • Provided integrated, holistic client-centred HTS with support from the Professional Nurse.
  • Obtained informed written consent for HIV counselling and testing, TB and STI screening.
  • Ensured newly diagnosed clients were initiated on ART; performed IQC and recorded as per SOP.
  • Reported high-quality HTS data daily and monitored data to ensure targets were met.
  • Provided HIV prevention education to peer educators and peers.

Receptionist & Junior Chief Cashier - Sefalana Trading (Sefalala Cash & Carry)

(2019-09 - 2019-12)

  • Welcomed clients and answered telephone calls.
  • Performed company administrative duties, including taking and writing of minutes and keeping records.
  • Cashed-up monies collected by the cashiers and balanced company accounts.
  • Prepared and arranged cash collection by the security company to the bank.

Restaurant Manager - Artisan Restaurant

(2015-11 - 2015-11)

  • Ensured customer satisfaction and led allocation and supervision of waitrons.
  • Worked on the GAAP System, including GRVs.
  • Ordered stock and reconciled stock.

Waitress - Jaxx Restaurant (Hilton)

(2011-09 - 2015-12)

  • Obtained orders from customers and ensured customer satisfaction.
  • Handled difficult customers using problem solving and conflict management.
  • Worked on the GAAP System.

Sales Representative - AVBOB

(2010-03 - 2010-12)

  • Marketed products and identified potential clients.
  • Conducted client needs studies to establish requirements.
  • Conducted follow-ups on current and previous clients.

Telesales Agent - The Unlimited World

(2009-08 - 2009-12)

  • Obtained information on data and used it to reach set targets.
  • Found potential customers telephonically and converted them into customers.
  • Sold beneficial products to customers and maintained constant follow-up on loyal customers.

Manageress - Thulani Car Wash

(2005-11 - 2006-03)

  • Ensured customer satisfaction and kept good relations with customers.
  • Led and motivated staff to perform efficiently.
  • Handled problem solving for day-to-day operational issues.

Education

Senior Certificate (Matric), Grade 12 - Kokstad College (2003-12)

N6 Marketing Management - Marketing Management - Umgungundlovu FET College (2008)

Skills

HIV/AIDS (HTS) Counsellor & Linkage Officer

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