Sajida Abdul Kader

I am an enthusiastic induvial who aims to complete tasks with efficiency, accuracy, and priority. My passion for people makes me a great team player who displays strong communication skills and my drive to make a positive impact motivates me to face challenges head-on. The people who know me the best describe me as someone who never gives up and is always striving to learn, grow and be a better version of myself each day.

I believe in mutual growth and aim to use my skillset, passion and experience to add value to your organisation.

Lecturer at Richfield Umhlanga Campus (2024-03 – Present)

• Lecture modules: Stakeholder Relations, Economics I, Entrepreneurship, Training and Development, Economics for foundation phase and Fundamentals of Accounting
• Record keeping, students attended with priority to meet heir needs and development requirements
• Involved in invigilation, setting of exam papers, administration, marking on Moodle and involved in the SAICA programme

Administrator at Durban University of Technology (2010-04 – 2024-02)

Dept. of Marketing and Retail

• Work with other members as a team and liaise in matters of queries and record keeping
• Build and maintain partnerships with team members and other industry stakeholders
• Ensuring that alignment across departments and branches are maintained to achieve shared goals and objectives
• Ensuring that students are attended to with care and diligence and that utmost priority is placed on their development needs
• Overseeing that students are on par with their syllabus and deliverables

Administrator at Durban University of Technology (2002-10 – 2003-12)

Dept. of Taxation

• Provided strong administrative support to the department and external stakeholders
• Compiled comprehensive and concise meeting minutes and distributed them to relevant stakeholders
• Maintained effective record-keeping systems that allowed for efficient retrieval of information and ease of access
• Used strong written and verbal skills to provide support across various channels of communication to both students and members of staff
• Coordinated travel arrangements, meetings, accommodation and event planning
• Responsibilities included maintaining the accuracy of purchasing budgets, finance, and documents
• Provided support to students with registration formalities, processes, and screening of first-time entry students in meeting requirements
• Supervised maintenance queries and office equipment retrievals
• Liaised with respective departments to achieve goals and provide hospitality to guests
• Explored initiatives in experiential learning, data capture, team participation, and guidance
• Counselor to students to aid in efficient and swift query resolution
• Ensured tasks are carried out timeously in alignment with department certifications

Master’s in management science: Marketing – Durban University of Technology (2019 – 2022)

Bachelor of Technology in Management – Durban University of Technology (2015 – 2016)

National Diploma in Management – Durban University of Technology (2008 – 2012)

National Senior Certificate | Matric – Trenance Park Secondary (2001)