Dr. E.A. Mukwevho

BRIEF BIOGRAPHY: DR E. A. MUKWEVHO - Treasurer

Dr. Mukwevho is a SAADA board member tasked with the responsibility of ensuring the financial sustainability of the organisation. His roles include establishing and chairing the SAADA Finance Committee. The committee is responsible for drafting financial management strategies, policies and processes.

Qualifications

Dr. Mukwevho holds Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration from University of Forthare.

He also holds the following qualifications:

a)   Assessor from Competitive Edge
b)   Master of Public Management for University of Venda for Science and Technology
c)   Further Diploma in Education Management from University of Johannesburg
d)   B.A. (Hons) in Psychology from University of Venda for Science and Technology
e)   Secondary Teacher Diploma from Venda College of Education

Career:

Dr. Mukwevho is the Deputy Chief Specialist in the Department of Education.
He previously held the following positions in line with his career:
a.)    School Manager.
b.)    Deputy School Manager.
c.)    Head of Department.
d.)    Educator.

OTHER POSITIONS:
He also held the following positions:
a.)    Moderator at National Department of Basic Education (Annual National Assessment for Foundation Phase)
b.)    Chairperson at Dzindi Circuit Principals’ Management Committee
c.)    Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS) Coordinator Dzindi Circuit
d.)    Public Relations Officer South African Principals Association (SAPA) – Vuwani Circuit Cluster
e.)    Students Counselor Ligege Sec School

Community Involvement:

1.)    Member of Mapate Education Forum
2.)    Board of Director & Deputy Chairperson of Mapate Home-based Care
3.)    Founder member of Matric Enrichment Programme
4.)    Presiding Officer in the IEC

COMPETENCIES:

Planning and organizing, setting of participatory structures, supervision, co-ordination and establishment of excellent relationship with stakeholders, offering support programs and nurturing staff development
Policy formulation, implementation and analysis, filling, leadership skills, ability to work in a team, Monitoring and Evaluation
Research experience, both quantitative and qualitative research as done in all degrees [Conducted a survey on managerial skills of Dzindi Circuit School Managers]
Facilitation skills
Conflict Management Skills
Interpersonal and communication skills, Analytical skills, Problem solving skills, financial Management skills, and negotiation skills.

Publications

BOOKS AND CHAPTER BOOK PUBLICATIONS

(1) Tshivhandekano H.A, Mukwevho E.A (1996) New Horizon: STD 10 Biology Study Guide.
(2) Mudau T.T, Ndlovu R.L & Mukwevho E.A. (2005) Nyimbo dza Mbofholowo (Venda Poetry Book) ISBN:1-919793-94-1.

PAPERS PRESENTED IN CONFERENCES

(1) Capacity building as a means of enhancing effective and efficient service delivery in the public service, SABC Hall – Polokwane, 4/12/2009.
(2) Maximizing the most output with minimal water supply, National Environmental Education Teachers Conference, Willows Park Conference Centre – Kempton Park, October 2011.
(3) Integrated Waste Management, National Environmental Education Teachers Conference, Simons Town High School- Cape Town,1-4 October 2012. (4) Management of water in times of Disaster, National Environmental Education Teachers Conference, Durban, 27 September 2013