1. Curriculum Vitae
Noluthando Beloved Nzimande
Cell no: +27(0)72 956 6565
OBJECTIVE & PERSONAL PROFILE
A research and administrative position, in a big or medium-sized organization, where
outstanding research expertise and administrative skills would be needed. Excellent language
skills in English, Xhosa, Zulu. Very assertive and confident.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
1. Current: Professional Intern: National Research Foundation
Business Unit: Human Infrastructure Capacity Development (HICD)
Duration: June 2016-
Duties:
Updating of Programme manual & Updating of Institutional Commitment Form on
Natural Sciences Funding proposals,
Call announcement to Support Desk & Sending e-mail to Designated Authorities
(DA’s) at all institutions who are eligible for applying, stating the requirements,
dates and attaching supporting documentation
Updating Terms of Reference (ToR) for panel process, postal reviewers,
assessors, chairs & panel members & outcome letters & Grant Conditions
Managing and delivering all projects on time, within budget and without
compromising on technology
Delivering all stakeholders projects in line with the organization’s project
standards
Ensure that the Project Management Enterprise (PME) project governance
processes are deployed for all projects
Building the project governance competency for the purposes of measuring the
success of all projects against standards
Developing policies and guidelines
Identifying potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk, develop and
implement corrective action plans for resolving problematic issues with Panel
Assessment Meetings, Adjudication and Funding Awards, and provide general
guidance on how to avoid or deal with similar situations in the future
Ensuring regulatory compliance with Council for Higher Education & Department
of Science & Technology Framework for Developing Researchers,
2. Research Assistant: Ngwelezane National Health Laboratories
Duration: May 2012-Oct 2013. (ad hoc during school vacation)
Duties:
Collecting samples, entering data or running data analysis.
Analysis of samples, assist with graphical presentation of data and reporting
writing
Researching the literature for information about experimental
Preparation of testing materials and laboratory housekeeping
2. Report back to the supervisor and give update with respect to the progress
samples analysis
Action any tasks needed to be done and discuss any issues that arise during the
analysis
Provide clinical support for projects according to Standard Operating Procedures,
ICH Guidelines and GCP
Act as contact for project team and study sites
Assist with generation and reconciliation of queries to investigative sites/clients to
resolve problem data.
Assist with the management of study supplies and organize shipments
Create, update, track, and maintain study-specific trial management files, tools,
and systems
3. Educator: MATHEKU SECONDARY SCHOOL
Duration: June 2014 – Dec 2014
Duties:
Teaching Mathematics for grades 10, 11 and 12
Basic school administration
Ensuring learners are kept abreast with the required teaching techniques as
governed by the Department of Basic Education
Researching on learner needs and improvements
Involving community in the understanding of education principles
4. Data Capturer : MAGMA SECURITY COMPANY
Duration: August 2015- May 2016
Duties:
Day to day general data capturing & admin work,
booking of loads, deliveries, checking loads arrive and depart on time,
Making bookings with shipping lines & shipping carriers.
Identify missing data, inconsistencies and errors and follow-up or errors to the study
coordinators
Provide first line support on data system
Perform quality control checks by comparing database for errors
Check the accuracy of captured data
Check and compare participant history and data (i.e height, weight, and history, etc)
Ensure quality assurance
Resolve discrepancies and queries with relevant parties
Ensure that all documentation are filed timeously and systematically
Any other activities related to data management
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
BSc Biochemistry and Microbiology (Unizulu)
Russell High School (Matric)
3. SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
good laboratory analytical and research skills,
Excellent computer skills and experience in biomedical research laboratory
practices and good molecular biology techniques.
Good research and analytical methods skills has in-depth understanding of
grouped and ungrouped data analysis.
Ability to work under pressure, a good team player, excellent command of
English as well as report writing, good communication at all levels and good
negotiating skills.
Self-motivated well driven and the ability to work under minimum supervision.
Personal details
Sex : female
Date of birth : 09 September 1990
ID NO. : 9009090886088
Marital status: single
Email: noluthandonzimande@yahoo.com
Contact Person: Mavis Cabangile Nzimande (mother)
Contact number:073 771 5852
REFEREES
NAME ADDRESS TELEPHONE NO EMAIL ADRESS
Avisha Pillay Ngwelezane National Health
Laboratories
084 399 3453
Mr MS Mthembu University of Zululand 035 902 6098 MthembuMS@unizulu.ac.za
Ms P Ndlovu Magma Security 078 967 3575 phumeh.ndlovu@gmail .com
Dr Nqobile
Ngubane
National Research
Foundation
012 481 4156 nqobile.ngubane@nrf.ac.za