Nokukhanya Mchunu

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Nokukhanya Mchunu
Address: Klipspruit, Soweto, Johannesburg, 1809
Mobile: 061 004 7761
Email: nokukhanyamchunu99@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nokukhanya-mchunu-324aab99
Nationality: South African
Gender: Female
SUMMARY
A Diploma in Accountancy graduate, currently studying towards an Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences qualification at UNISA. Currently completing an accounting work readiness programme with SAIBA and SA Accounting Academy. Experience as a sales consultant and as a Mathematics Tutor. Former member of Toastmasters International, a club that helps with public speaking skills and self-development. Fluent in English and isiZulu, basic isiXhosa.
EDUCATION
2020 – 2021: Advanced Diploma in Accounting Sciences, University of South Africa (UNISA)
• Modules: Auditing, International Financial Accounting, International Group and Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Taxation
2017 – 2019: Diploma in Accountancy, University of Johannesburg (UJ)
• Modules: Auditing, Cost and Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Taxation
2012 – 2016: National Senior Certificate, R W Fick Senior Secondary School
WORK EXPERIENCE
July 2021 – Present: SAIBA – U²PRO BA(SA) Work Readiness Programme
Taking part in a FASSET funded work readiness programme by SAIBA. The training on the programme is provided by SA Accounting Academy. At the completion of the programme, the BA(SA) certification will be obtained.
• Completing courses to improve the English language, such as communication and grammar courses.
• Completing courses which help with office etiquette.
• Giving oral presentations to help with public speaking.
• Manual bookkeeping to trial balance using simulations.
• Learning how to fill in the SARS VAT101, VAT201, EMP101, EMP201, ITR12 and ITR14 forms.
• Learning how to do accounting on Microsoft Excel.
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June 2020 – Present: Freelancer – Mathematics Tutor (part-time)
• Tutoring learners Mathematics both online and face to face.
• Preparing coursework material.
• Keeping track of learners’ progress.
• Discussing learners’ progress with parents.
Feb 2020 – May 2020: Jaira Financial Services – Sales Consultant
Took part in a learnership programme.
• Sold short-term and long-term insurance through cold calling.
• Maintained existing client relationship.
• Resolved client queries.
• Kept a call register on Microsoft Excel of potential clients called for the day.
• Communicated with clients via Microsoft Outlook.
CERTIFICATES
• Sage Evolution Premium University Manual
• Sage Business Cloud Payroll Practitioner
SKILLS
• Microsoft: Basic Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Languages: Fluent in English, IsiZulu, basic IsiXhosa
• Communication: oral communication skills developed through involvement in Toastmasters Club; telephonic etiquette improved by working in sales environment
• Teamwork and Leadership: took part in leadership roles during Toastmasters meetings, such as being Timekeeper and Table Topics Master; worked in a team to present oral presentations at UJ; presentation skills improved through tutoring.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
June 2020-March 2021: Toastmasters International Club
A club which helps with public speaking and self-development.
• Former member of the club.
• Attended meetings twice a month to improve public speaking skills.
• Delivered two prepared speeches to club members.
• Completed roles as a Timekeeper, Grammarian and a Counter.