Career
My internships, volunteer work, leadership roles, and practical civil engineering experience.
Education
BSc.Eng Civil Engineering
University of Cape Town
Final year civil engineering student working toward first class honours and practical engineering experience.
National Senior Certificate
Klwana Combined Public School
Achieved five distinctions.
See Matric Certificate here and Principal’s reference letter here
Computer Literacy
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
- Autodesk: AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D
- PROKON – Structural analysis and design software
- PTV VISUM – Transport planning & management software
- EPANET – Water supply and modelling software
- ArcGIS – Infrastructure planning and site management software
- Google Earth Pro – Site visualisation software
Awards & Professional Affiliations
- UCT Dean’s Merit List - 2023 & 2024 (see reference letter from the Deputy Dean here)
- Ranked 5th among the Top 10 Matric Achievers in the Nqutu Circuit Mayoral Awards 2021
- Member of the Golden Key International Society, 2023 - Present
- Member of SAICE (SA Institute of Civil Engineering), Credential ID: 2023403373
- Member of IStructE, Credential ID: 082014957
- University prizes: UCT Bursary, Ian Scott Bursary, John Sellick Bursary, Rolls Royce Solution SA Bursary
About Me
I am a final year student motivated to work as a civil consulting engineer after graduation. I am passionate, energetic, respectful, and trustworthy, with a strong sense of ethical responsibility in my work.
As of 2026, I am working hard toward obtaining my degree in first class honours, striving to achieve excellence and deep understanding of my field. Beyond academics, I actively engage in volunteering activities, reflecting my passion for service and contributing to something greater than myself.
Career Enhancing Courses
Critical Thinking
Course Provider: University of Cape Town, Department of Philosophy
Academia Employment Record
Teaching Assistant
University of Cape Town
Appointed by the Department of Civil Engineering as a Teaching Assistant for the 3rd-year Hydraulic Engineering course, working alongside Professor Neil Armitage (Pr. Eng).
Responsibilities include theory consulting, lab advising, tutorial support, assessment invigilation, and public speaking.
Notable topics: pressured hydraulic systems, hydraulic pump selection, and gravity open flow channel design.
Consulting Experience During Undergraduate
Civil Vacation Student
Kukhanya Projects (Pty) Ltd
Gained experience in design, management, and construction supervision of water infrastructure projects, including water reticulation design, pump station design, drafting, and site supervision.
See company reference letter from the Managing Director here
Selected projects included Sonkombo Water Supply and Umhlathuze Water Plant Upgrade.
Volunteering
Tutor & Mentor
UCT Leo Marquard Hall Residence
Supervised, mentored, educated, and inspired over 100 first-year engineering students.
Recognized with a UCT Bronze Medal for leadership.
Health Promotion Agent
UCT SHAWCO
Assisted with wellness screening initiatives at community clinics, administered patient surveys, captured data, and highlighted health education needs.