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RETHABILE MAKHETHA

Lancaster,Lancashire

Summary

Professional with strong background in mental health advocacy and community engagement. Proven track record in report writing and administrative tasks, leading to improved operational efficiency. Committed to fostering inclusive environments and executing effective community initiatives.

Offering strong interpersonal and communication skills with compassionate approach to supporting individuals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Reception & Bookings Administrative Assistant

Ellel Ministries International UK
Lancaster, UK
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Managed event, course, and accommodation bookings to ensure accurate coordination.
  • Facilitated seamless operations through effective communication with guests and staff.
  • Provided administrative support, handling client queries and documentation efficiently.
  • Addressed clients' needs compassionately to enhance overall experience and well-being.
  • Organised schedules and maintained records while adapting to changes quickly.
  • Utilised problem-solving skills to manage event logistics and resolve issues swiftly.
  • Collaborated with HR officers during recruitment process to streamline candidate screening.

Support Worker

Greenwich Care Limited
Swansea, UK
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to individuals facing mental health challenges.
  • Assisted clients in managing daily routines and participating in therapeutic activities.
  • Facilitated household tasks and meal preparation to ensure safe, comfortable living conditions.
  • Communicated consistently with mental health professionals to address client needs effectively.

Youth Outreach Coordinator (Volunteer)

Paragon Group UK
Swansea, UK
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Conducted mental health awareness workshops to enhance emotional well-being and resilience among youth.
  • Facilitated group support sessions, creating safe spaces for discussions on mental health topics.
  • Collaborated with local community groups to raise awareness and combat stigma surrounding mental health challenges.
  • Monitored mental health of youth participants, reporting concerns promptly to supervisors.

Sexual & Reproductive Health Rights Activist

Various NGOs & Community Platforms
Maseru, Lesotho
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Advocated for individuals experiencing mental health challenges within sexual and reproductive health contexts.
  • Collaborated with vulnerable populations to address trauma, stigma, and discrimination effects.
  • Designed and implemented outreach programmes, integrating mental health support into SRHR campaigns.
  • Delivered emotional and psychological support during community outreach initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

National University of Lesotho
08.2018 - 08.2022

Skills

  • Mental health awareness and advocacy
  • Team collaboration
  • Report writing
  • Community engagement
  • Administrative skills

Affiliations

  • Singing
  • Content Creation
  • Advocacy

Certification

'Hult Prize Community Builder' - Hult Prize Foundation, 2022

'Negotiation and Leadership skills during the Diplomatic Simulation of the United Nations at Best Diplomats Dubai' - Arab Youth International Model United Nations, 2022

'Sexual Exploitation and Prevention Awareness' - United Nations Population Fund, 2021

'Explore Programme, Christian Healing and Restoration' - Ellel Ministries UK, 2024

Languages

English
Native
Xhosa
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Reception & Bookings Administrative Assistant

Ellel Ministries International UK
01.2024 - 06.2025

Support Worker

Greenwich Care Limited
06.2023 - 12.2023

Youth Outreach Coordinator (Volunteer)

Paragon Group UK
01.2023 - 04.2023

Sexual & Reproductive Health Rights Activist

Various NGOs & Community Platforms
01.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

National University of Lesotho
08.2018 - 08.2022
RETHABILE MAKHETHA