Experience

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  Plantify

  • Product Developer

    • May 2022 - Present

  • Marketing Manager

    • Jan 2021 - Present

    - Planning and production of social media content and product images for social media, newsletter distribution and website- Comfortable with Photoshop, Canva, Shopify, PixlR, MS Excel, Word, Xero, Instagram, uAfrica and Paystack- Planning and strategizing marketing, lead generation, content and communication as well as content creation for various platforms: Shopify, Products, Newsletter, Instagram and Facebook (image, text, graphics and video)- Copywriting, editing and reviewing: Products, Blogs, Newsletters and Social Media; research for blogs and information guides- Art direction and styling in conjunction with a photography studio to produce product images for website- Product design and development

  • Content Creator

    • Jun 2017 - Present

    - Planning and production of social media content and product images for social media, newsletter distribution and website- Comfortable with Photoshop, Canva, Shopify, PixlR, MS Excel, Word, Xero, Instagram, uAfrica and Paystack- Planning and strategizing marketing, lead generation, content and communication as well as content creation for various platforms: Shopify, Products, Newsletter, Instagram and Facebook (image, text, graphics and video)- Copywriting, editing and reviewing: Products, Blogs, Newsletters and Social Media; research for blogs and information guides- Art direction and styling in conjunction with a photography studio to produce product images for website- Product design and development

  • Operations Manager

    • Mar 2019 - Jan 2023

    - Various dispatch roles, including management and training- Problem-solving challenges in a growing business with e-commerce, processes and dispatch- Adept at driving several projects at once while maintaining steady progress. Creative problem solver.- Liaised with client/courier to manage delivery delays

  • Content Associate

    • Jun 2017 - Feb 2019

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  Plantify

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Customer Service Representative

    • Jun 2017 - Apr 2023
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    - Client communication and management (email, social media, telephone and in-person). Excellent and thorough communication skills- Manage queries, complaints, quotations and more.- Managed projects via email from virtual consult to completion/delivery.

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  BOXFiSH Education

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • English Language Teacher

    • Dec 2016 - Jan 2018
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa
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  Yale English Academy

  • Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Korea

  • Native English Teacher

    • Jun 2015 - Jan 2017
    • Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Korea

    Facilitated English learning with Korean Non-native English learners from Grade 1 to Grade 6 at a private academy in South Korea. Gained valuable patience, diplomacy and flexibility skills

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  Anuban Suphanburi Primary School

  • Suphan Buri, Thailand

  • Math and English teacher

    • May 2014 - Feb 2015
    • Suphan Buri, Thailand

    Teaching Math (in English) and English classes to Grades 4 and 5.I worked in an English Program / English Intensive Program.Responsibilities included lesson planning and teaching, marking, setting and invigilating exams and general admin connected to teaching.Gained valuable patience, diplomacy a...

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  Cecil Nurse Business Furniture

  • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

  • Designer/Internal sales and Receptionist

    • Sep 2013 - Jan 2014
    • Port Elizabeth Area, South Africa

    DESIGNERSpace planningFurniture selection3D representationsFurniture design - someTechnical drawingsMeasurement on siteINTERNAL SALESPERSONClient quotations - coordination of sales - Sales follow up - etcRECEPTIONIST SwitchboardGeneral receptionist duties

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  Brilliant Branding

  • Kempton Park

  • Custom Exhibition Designer

    • Aug 2012 - Jul 2013
    • Kempton Park

    At Brilliant Branding I designed custom-built exhibition stands. I worked in a small design office with two other designers as well as with the salespersons and factory workmen.My responsibilities and experience include the following:- Client brief interpretation and need satisfaction - Creative ...

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  Tshwane University of Technology

  • Student assistant

    • 2011 - 2011

    Assisted students with AutoCAD, Revit, Photoshop, and Coreldraw

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  Studio sixteen

  • Intern

    • Mar 2010 - Apr 2010

    Whilst I was working at Studio Sixteen I was able to be involved with a number of responsibilities, namely:- Technical drawings - AutoCAD- Sample boards- Specifications- Conceptualization- Presentation- Interior Photography- Photo editing for presentation purposes- Printing- Snagging and visiting...