Jamie-Leigh Cupido
Cape Town,Western Cape
Summary
Detail-oriented Bachelor of Arts graduate with ongoing postgraduate Honours in Development Studies. Strong communication, research, and administrative skills complemented by expertise in data analysis and problem-solving. Demonstrates capacity for both independent and collaborative work, aiming to leverage organisational strengths in research and administration.
Overview
2
2
Languages
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work history
Research & Data Collection Assistant
University of the Western Cape
- 2026.07
- Conducted research on electronic waste, facilitating systematic data collection and analysis to inform project outcomes.
- Supported Master’s student Jonathan Kwangulero in field-based data collection on electronic waste, contributing to comprehensive research findings.
- Engaged with participants professionally to ensure ethical data collection and organised research data for analysis.
- Recorded research information accurately and ethically.
Volunteer
University of the Western Cape
- 2026.09
- Guided young cricketers from marginalised communities in securing further education opportunities.
- Facilitated cricket career development and community upliftment initiatives.
- Sport Skills for Life Skills (SS4LS)
Model
Au Blanc Clothing Campaign
2025 - 2025.09
- Collaborated with creative teams and photographers to achieve campaign objectives.
- Demonstrated professionalism and adaptability while meeting project deadlines.
Signed Model
33 and Me Talent Agency CPT
- 2026.09
- Represented by a professional agency for commercial and promotional opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Development Studies Honours - Development Studies
University of the Western Cape (UWC)
Bellville, Cape Town 2026.02 -
Bachelor of Arts - Political Studies, History, Ethics
University of the Western Cape (UWC)
Bellville, Cape Town 2023.02 - 2026.04
National Senior Certificate -
Ceres Secondary High School
Ceres, Western CapeSkills
- Data Analysis & Collection
- Research & Information Management
- Administrative Support and Office Coordination
- Office software proficiency
- Organisation & Time Management
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
- Bilingual communication
Languages
English – Fluent
Afrikaans – Fluent
References
- Catherina, Schenck, Prof., cschenck@uwc.ac.za, University of the Western Cape, NRF C-rated Researcher
- Wilrozet, Strauss, 083 381 0630, Ceres Secondary School, Principal
Timeline
Bachelor of Development Studies Honours - Development Studies
University of the Western Cape (UWC)
2026.02 -
Bachelor of Arts - Political Studies, History, Ethics
University of the Western Cape (UWC)
2023.02 - 2026.04
Signed Model
33 and Me Talent Agency CPT
- 2026.09
Research & Data Collection Assistant
University of the Western Cape
- 2026.07
Volunteer
University of the Western Cape
- 2026.09
Model
Au Blanc Clothing Campaign
2025 - 2025.09
National Senior Certificate -
Ceres Secondary High School