Projects:

Research Assistant, Malibongwe Trust, Amazwe Omame Project, (2018-).

Research Assistant, Jill E. Kelly, new book project on women’s anti-apartheid work, (2018-).

Research Assistant, Liz Timbs, forthcoming book on Zulu regiments (2016-).

Transcriber and Translator, Peter Rule, Transcribing Data for Efficacy Research (2015).

Material developer and Teacher, Jenny Kerchoff, KwaZulu-Natal Language Institute (2015).

• Designed material for IsiZulu for beginners programme for indigenous languages.
• Taught IsiZulu for English first language speakers.

Transcriber, Michael Yarbrough on forthcoming book “I Now Declare You…: Marital Status and the Everyday Life of Law in South Africa, Past and Present” and related article (2015).

Material Developer and Translator, Centre for Adult Education (CAE) University of KwaZulu-Natal (2010-2016).

• Wrote, edited and proof read educational materials in IsiZulu and English, which were published in a weekly newspaper
• Assisted with admin support, including updating records and communicating with clients who subscribed to the newspaper
• Organised the user group meetings for Learn with Echo with readers of ABET
• Worked on a project for the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) as a materials developer for training of traditional council members working together with staff of the Centre for Adult Education
• Translated COGTA-CAE material from English to IsiZulu and assisted as a trainer in the workshops and recorded data for the progress reports for COGTA.

Research Assistant for Jill E. Kelly on To Swim with Crocodiles: Land, Violence, and Belonging in South Africa, 1800-1996 (2010-2016).

Oral History Field Worker, Sinomlando Centre for Oral History and Memory Work in Africa, University of KwaZulu-Natal (2010-2013).

• Conducted interviews for Memories of AIDS project in Zulu and in English, transcribed and translated for archive
• Facilitated workshops around South Africa
• Wrote reports

Training:

University of Witwatersrand, Translation Methods Course, NQF 7, 2016.

Sinomlando Centre for Oral History and Memory Work in Africa Training Workshop, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2010.

Anchorlite College, Matric, 2000.

Conference Participation:

“Experiences and Challenges in Interviewing Former KwaZulu Homeland Amakhosi in the Post-Apartheid Era,” Oral History Association of South Africa, 2014.

“Comparing Indigenous Knowledge to School Knowledge,” Oral History Association of South Africa, 2013.

With Radikobo Ntsimane, “Biography of Zinuka Moses Ndhlovu,” Oral History Association of South Africa, 2012.

With Radikobo Ntsimane, “Challenges of Transcribing and Translation, Oral History Association of South Africa, 2011.