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Katherine Murray

Katherine Murray

Stellenbosch

Summary

I take pride in my work, no matter the task. Driven and passionate individual well-versed in strong communication, leadership and organization skills. Adept at multi-tasking, problem solving, and learning quickly. Experience in a diverse array of work environments and adapt easily to the demands of any surroundings.

Overview

1824
1824
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Musician

Self
Stellenbosch
01.202 - Current

I am a solo musician aiming to reach a point of financial stability whereby I can pursue music full-time.

Manager & Secretary

Roode Bloem Farmhouse
01.2021 - Current
  • I am employed for tourist season (July / December / Jan) as General Manager at this guesthouse
  • I handle all bookings, check-in's, and direct contact with all guests
  • I manage the staff and ensure optimal service during peak season

Assistant Teacher

Stellenbosch University
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Taught three classes per week
  • Invigilated examinations
  • Marked exam papers
  • Provided additional support and private tutoring sessions to students with special educational needs

Vendor

Dorp Street Market
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Owner and sole employee of a Kathy's Shelf - a vintage clothing thrift stall
  • Managed every operation of the business from clothing sourcing, to set up, to sales.
  • Highly experienced in customer service and sales

Waitress

Webersburg Wine Estate
01.2018 - 02.2020
  • A member of the Webersburg Wedding Staff (weekly employment)
  • Set up, serving drinks, waitressing, clean up

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy Honours

Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & English Major

Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Positive, motivated and outgoing

  • Marketing & sales experience

  • Fine dining & waitressing experience

  • People-person; I love interacting with customers

  • Yes-person; I believe I am capable of anything I set my mind on

  • I take pride in my work and do not tolerate laziness / bad attitudes

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Stellenbosch University
01.2024 - 12.2024

Manager & Secretary

Roode Bloem Farmhouse
01.2021 - Current

Vendor

Dorp Street Market
10.2020 - 12.2021

Waitress

Webersburg Wine Estate
01.2018 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy Honours

Stellenbosch University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & English Major

Stellenbosch University
04.2001 -

Musician

Self
01.202 - Current
Katherine Murray