Academic Product Strategist

• Nov 2022 - Present

Product Strategy and Research Analyst

• Apr 2021 - Sep 2022

Junior Product Strategy and Research Analyst

• Jun 2018 - Apr 2021

Producing valuable insights from research activities, that will help decision making for new courses with University Partners. Perform proactive industry research, reactive research into new course proposals and market testing of new courses. As well as maintain an overview of the competitor market and monitor course performance of current courses, providing insights to guide the improvement of course performance where necessary.

Junior Market Research Analyst

• Jun 2018 - Jun 2018

Junior Researcher

• Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

I provided research support within the Urban Land Program, which is focused on building communities of practice in the context of informal settlement upgrading. The research undertaken was packaged and disseminated to relevant stakeholders in South Africa and internationally. In 2017, the program produced/maintained a policy tracker, thematic booklets, a guide for municipal practitioners, as well as a poster. I provided research support within the Urban Land Program, which is focused on building communities of practice in the context of informal settlement upgrading. The research undertaken was packaged and disseminated to relevant stakeholders in South Africa and internationally. In 2017, the program produced/maintained a policy tracker, thematic booklets, a guide for municipal practitioners, as well as a poster.

Field Assistant

• Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

I was part of the International Honors Program, offering US students the opportunity to study abroad in three different countries. I was part of the South African organizing team which was based in Cape Town. As a field assistant I was in charge of logistics, organizing transportation, teaching venues and site visits. Additionally I was tasked with offering academic support to the students on the program. This program takes place over 4 months from September to December every year. I was part of the International Honors Program, offering US students the opportunity to study abroad in three different countries. I was part of the South African organizing team which was based in Cape Town. As a field assistant I was in charge of logistics, organizing transportation, teaching venues and site visits. Additionally I was tasked with offering academic support to the students on the program. This program takes place over 4 months from September to December every year.

Student Assistant

• Jan 2015 - Nov 2015

I worked for the University of Cape Town Libraries department and was in charge of issuing books, shelving and helping students with IT issues in addition to printing. Other tasks involved cataloging and database management. I worked for the University of Cape Town Libraries department and was in charge of issuing books, shelving and helping students with IT issues in addition to printing. Other tasks involved cataloging and database management.

Tutor

• Sep 2012 - Nov 2013

I was a tutor for the Environmental and Geographical Sciences Department. Specifically for the first year introductory course. My responsibilities were fostering critical discussion and analysis of the course material, marking a grading exercises and offering academic support. I was a tutor for the Environmental and Geographical Sciences Department. Specifically for the first year introductory course. My responsibilities were fostering critical discussion and analysis of the course material, marking a grading exercises and offering academic support.