Dillon Taljaard
Graphic Designer
Potchefstroom
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Sales Representative
Nova Gold
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Utilized CRM software to manage client information, track leads, and monitor sales progress efficiently.
- Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
- Collaborated with marketing to create impactful promotional materials for increased brand awareness.
Graphic Design
Devise Artworks
08.2021 - 11.2023
- Researched current and emerging art and graphic design technologies.
- Demonstrated mastery of graphic design concepts that apply to customer projects.
- Developed innovative designs for variety of clients in graphic design industry.
- Utilized graphic design tools and computer-aided equipment to create custom designs.
Head Waiter
The Coffee Gallery & Jana's Bakery
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted in menu development by offering valuable insights about popular dishes and ingredients.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
Web Design and Development
Grimble/WebWorx
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Achieved brand recognition by spearheading development and implementation of new marketing materials, web designs and social media plans.
- Designed UIs within frontend web frameworks, exploiting associated templates and tools to shorten development times.
- Implemented business development strategies, logo designs and website designs.
- Redesigned and published web pages with Dreamweaver and Visual Studio Code.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goudveld Highschool
Welkom, South Africa 04.2001 -
Certificate -
W3Schools
04.2001 -
Certificate - Psychology
Christian Leadership Institute
04.2001 - 04.2019
Skills
Food and beverage pairings
undefinedPersonal Information
- ID Number: 0002235091085
- Ethnicity: White
- Health Status: Excellent (Non-Smoker)
- Criminal Record: None
- Date of Birth: 02/23/00
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 8 (2020)
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Sales Representative
Nova Gold
11.2023 - 03.2024
Graphic Design
Devise Artworks
08.2021 - 11.2023
Head Waiter
The Coffee Gallery & Jana's Bakery
03.2021 - 08.2021
Web Design and Development
Grimble/WebWorx
01.2019 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Goudveld Highschool
04.2001 -
Certificate -
W3Schools
04.2001 -
Certificate - Psychology
Christian Leadership Institute
04.2001 - 04.2019
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