About Simiso Sokhela

ABOUT ME

WEB DESIGNER, SEO CONSULTANT, DRONE TECHNOLOGY ENTHUSIAST, TECHNOLOGY TRAINER & PUBLIC SPEAKER.

SIMISO SOKHELA

Who is Simiso Sokhela?

I am Simiso Sabelo Sokhela, a multifaceted professional with a wealth of experience and expertise in the fields of web design, SEO consultancy, creativity, and technology public speaking. Over the past decade, I have immersed myself in the IT and digital marketing sector, continuously honing my skills through hands-on experience and ongoing learning. My dedication to professional development is underscored by my completion of numerous online courses from reputable platforms such as Google Digital Skills For Africa, Simplilearn, and LinkedIn Learning.
Beyond my technical skills, I am also a published author, captivating public speaker, skilled facilitator, and talented poet. I take pride in achieving international reach with the publication and sale of two books of poetry and short stories, captivating readers worldwide with my evocative poetry.

Passionate about Development
Driven by my passion for empowering others, I founded Awali Academy, a pioneering learning institution dedicated to equipping individuals with essential digital skills. Through my role as a trainer for the Google Digital Skills for Africa initiative, I have played a pivotal role in bridging the digital divide and empowering communities with valuable knowledge. My commitment to education and empowerment extends beyond formal channels, as evidenced by my engagements as a speaker and workshop facilitator at prestigious events such as the Essence Festival, the Durban Business Fair, and the SMME Opportunity Roadshow.
My journey is characterized by a relentless pursuit of excellence, fueled by my dedication to innovation, creativity, and community upliftment. As a seasoned professional in the Creative and Digital Space, I am passionate about making significant contributions to my field, leveraging my expertise to drive meaningful change and inspire others to reach their full potential.