Priscilla Mdingi

Maintenance Manager
Background:

Priscilla joined Bitprop in early 2023 to run maintenance across our growing portfolio of properties. She liaises with landlords, tenants, sub-contractors and builders to solve ongoing maintenance issues that arise. She runs the administration of tickets, assessing problems and negotiating with service providers to secure the necessary materials and expertise to close each ticket successfully and cost effectively. Priscilla builds and manages her database of contractors that she uses to service Bitprop’s properties.

Experience:

Priscilla studied at University of Fort Hare, obtaining her BA degree in Phycology and Xhosa. Straight out of university, she joined the Standard Bank Group as a Team Leader and was soon promoted to Mobile Customer Consultant. In 2004, she left the country to start a new career in the UK. There, she studied level 1-3 NVQ as a nurse and was then employed by several hospitals. When Priscilla came back to South Africa, she worked at Start Prop as a property consultant, where she managed a branch in Khayelitsha.

In 2007, Priscilla joined a group of conveyancers as a Personal Relation Officer (PRO) dealing with all the real estate agencies in the Cape Town region. She also started a small business distributing meat.