Thobile Gumede

Thobile Gumede

Community Developer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Psychosocial Coordinator

  • Education

    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      2009 - 2010
      Honours Bachelor of Arts PSYCHOLOGY

      Research MethodologyPsychological Assessment Developmental Psychology PsychopathologyTherapeutic Psychology Community psychology

    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      2021 - 2022
      Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health Public Health
    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

      2005 - 2008
      Bachelor of social sciences Psychology and Sociology
  • Experience

    • Lulisandla Kumntwana

      Mar 2012 - Mar 2013
      Community Developer

      Coordination of Self-Help-Group project in the organization Forming and managing the work planAdministration and financial management Recruit , Train, support and supervise community facilitatorsMotivate unemployed youth on entrepreneurshipEducate women on basic business skills, HIV/Aids and Gender based violence Monitoring and assessment of Self-help groups Facilitate psychosocial support programsProvide career guidance to grade 10-12s around kwaMhlabuyalingana

    • Shout-It-Now

      Nov 2015 - Jun 2018
      Healthcare advisor - Team manager

      Implements policies and manage day to day HIV testing services (HTS) to clientsRefer clients to clinic as and when requiredGuide the team in terms of problems that arise and take control of solving themMonitor each team member's work performance and take appropriate HR actionsGeneral HR administration and processes Ensure timekeeping and leave (ESS) is controlled as per procedure Monitor the team members in terms of expectations and code of conduct Motivate the team so that they keep performing optimally Performance reviews Management and reporting of incidents Policy implementation and monitoring Quality management using online QC procedures PlanningWork with the Community Liaison officer to make sure proper site selection Work with head office with longer term plans Motivate staff to achieve required targetsMonitor targets and adjust plan to requirements Show less

    • CANSA The Cancer Association of South Africa

      Nov 2018 - Nov 2021
      Community mobiliser : Sustainability Coordinator

      Mobilize and develop communities to deliver the CANSA’s health programsInitiating income generating (fundraising) activities to ensure sustainabilityAnalyze community needs to generate incomeRecruitment of volunteers and management of volunteer programsTo equip and guide committees to effectively achieve sustainability targetsEnsure all programs and projects achieve targets within related timeline Marketing and networkingProjects management

    • AIDS Healthcare Foundation

      Dec 2021 - now
      Psychosocial Coordinator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Counsellor

      Council for Counsellors of South Africa
      Oct 2021
    • Member of the Public Health Association of South Africa

      Public Health Association of South Africa (PHASA)
      Dec 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Project Management Foundations [2016]

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2019
      View certificate certificate