Resume
Work Experience
2023 - PRESENT
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Red & Yellow Creative School of Business
Johannesburg, RSA (HQ: Cape Town)
2022- 2023
SNR. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE / INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT
Yenza Careers Tech
Johannesburg, RSA (HQ: Cape Town)
2018 - 2021
ONLINE COURSE CONSULTANT > BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP MANAGER
Red & Yellow Creative School of Business
Cape Town, RSA
2016 - 2018
INTERNATIONAL SALES CONSULTANT
GetSmarter / 2U, Inc.
Cape Town, RSA
Recent Education
2024 - 2024
RED & YELLOW CREATIVE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Certificate of Completion (Due to finish by mid-October 2024)
Cape Town, RSA
2024 - 2024
RED & YELLOW CREATIVE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
2022 - 2023
LEADME ACADEMY
Professional & Personal Leadership Programme
Certificate of Completion
Cape Town, RSA
2020 - 2021
RED & YELLOW CREATIVE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Generic Management, Specialising in Strategic Management
National Certificate (NQF 5) - YTC
Cape Town, RSA
Professional Skillsets / Languages
Professional Skillsets
B2B Sales / Key Account Management
B-BBEE / Skills Development
Workplace Skills Planning (WSP) Implementation
Strategic Problem-Solving
Proposal Development
Public Speaking & Presentations
Project Management
Complex Deal Closure
Sales Strategy Execution
Client Relationship Management
Languages
isiZulu (native)
isiXhosa (limited working proficiency)
English (full professional proficiency)
Afrikaans (limited understanding and proficiency)
Recommendations
Tinyiko Makuzeni
SENIOR LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST - MULTICHOICE GROUP
"Rudi is passionate about learning, his delivery is immaculate regardless of the ask. Any person with a fast turn around time is a winner in my books. If you want to get things done, Ask Rudi."
Nazley Brooks
VICE PRESIDENT SHORT COURSES SALES GLOBAL - 2U, INC. (GETSMARTER)
"Rudi Mdima was an asset to our team and made a positive impact on our students. He is strategic, a team player and a natural leader with a high standard of excellence that he holds himself and others to. It was an honor to work with him."
Nomsa Seisa
MANAGING DIRECTOR (HIGH-GROWTH STRATEGY SPECIALIST) - ETHERAL ADVISORY
"It has been a wonder and privilege to work with Rudi. He always leaves his team in admiration and awe of his professionalism and willingness to execute the vision set by the team. His efforts in my interactions with him have been meticulous and his level of attention to detail and accountability cements the trust one can place on him. Rudi is a team player and a rising leader. I look forward to the indelible footprints he will leave for the many sales professionals that come behind him and the education he imparts to those with him in his deep understanding of relationship and stakeholder management. I further look forward to his depth of understanding the enablement of technology in the sales profession and across all verticals and industries specifically in the Edtech arena."