Avashnee Govender

Avashnee Govender

Graduate Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager, Sustainability | PGDip (GIBS) | MBA Candidate | Net Zero AP | CEM® | CWEP® | International WELL AP | McKinsey NextGen Women Leadership ‘23

  • Education

    • GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)

      2024 - 2024
      Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management Business Administration and Management, General

      People refer to this course as a pressure cooker, and through my experience this past year, I can definitely attest to this! The course necessitates one’s ability to effectively navigate demanding schedules, challenging knowledge terrains and one’s ability to balance work, studies and personal endeavors. It’s has been a year of significant growth; a year of building authentic relationships; and a year of refined development in business, management and leadership. GIBS Business School… Show more People refer to this course as a pressure cooker, and through my experience this past year, I can definitely attest to this! The course necessitates one’s ability to effectively navigate demanding schedules, challenging knowledge terrains and one’s ability to balance work, studies and personal endeavors. It’s has been a year of significant growth; a year of building authentic relationships; and a year of refined development in business, management and leadership. GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science) has equipped me with advanced and competitive skills and tools in microeconomics, macroeconomics, financial and management accounting, marketing, human resource strategy, corporate financial techniques, organizational behaviour management, research, statistics, business communication impact and business model development and propositions. Show less

    • University of Cape Town

      2014 - 2017
      Chemical Engineering Honours

      Activities and Societies: SA Womeng Fellow 2016, Engineers without Borders SA Project Leader 2017, UCT Volleyball 2017, Teachme2 Tutor 2015-2017, Dean's Merit List 2016-2017.

    • GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)

      2024 - 2025
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Candidate
  • Experience

    • Standard Bank

      Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
      Graduate Engineer
    • Standard Bank Group

      Jan 2018 - now
      Manager, Energy and Water Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Avashnee Govender
      International Wellness Accredited Professional Green Building Certification Inc. Jul 2021
    • Awarded to Avashnee Govender
      Certified Water Efficiency Professional Terra Firma Academy Nov 2019
    • Awarded to Avashnee Govender
      Net Zero Accredited Professional Green Building Council of South Africa Jun 2019
    • Awarded to Avashnee Govender
      BSc Honours Chemical Engineering UCT December 1, 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Academic Tutor

      Issued by Teach Me 2 on Jan 2015
      Teach Me 2Associated with Avashnee Govender
    • Student Fundraiser

      Issued by Durban Youth Council on Jan 2012
      Durban Youth CouncilAssociated with Avashnee Govender
    • Environmental Officer

      Issued by Rotary International on Jan 2009
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Avashnee Govender
    • Student Receptionist

      Issued by University of Cape Town on Jan 2015
      University of Cape TownAssociated with Avashnee Govender
    • Project Manager

      Issued by Engineers Without Borders South Africa on Jan 2016
      Engineers Without Borders South AfricaAssociated with Avashnee Govender