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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kayla Green

Teacher
Johannesburg,Gauteng

Summary

I am a multifaceted asset trained in Sales and Education, with excellent communication and persuasive abilities. I desire to work with a growing organization that offers long-term career potential and skills development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Marketing Assistant

Dask Distributors
Johannesburg, Gauteng
09.2019 - 06.2020

As a marketing assistant at Dask, my duties were to:

  • Undertake daily administrative tasks to ensure the functionality and coordination of the department’s activities
  • Support marketing executives in organizing various projects Conduct market research and analyze consumer rating reports/ questionnaires
  • Employ marketing analytics techniques to gather important data (social media, web analytics, rankings etc.)
  • Update spreadsheets, databases and inventories with statistical, financial and non-financial information Assist in the organizing of promotional events and traditional or digital campaigns and attend them to facilitate their success
  • Compose and post online content on the company’s website and social media accounts
  • Write marketing literature (brochures, press releases etc) to augment the company’s presence in the market
  • Communicate directly with suppliers and encourage trusting relationships

Sales Re

Affinity Health
Johannesburg, Gauteng
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Met frequently with technical, product management and service personnel to stay current on company offerings and business policies.
  • Increased revenue by acquiring new customers and determining needs to offer relevant products.
  • Generated and followed up on lead lists resulting from specific marketing campaigns.
  • Built strong rapport with clients by understanding needs and clearly explaining products.

Sales Advisor

Outsurance
Johannesburg, Gauteng
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Met frequently with technical, product management and service personnel to stay current on company offerings and business policies.
  • Tailored sales approaches and techniques to specific client needs to increase marketing effectiveness.
  • Boosted brand awareness, implemented promotional campaigns and employed sales tactics for Life Insurance.
  • Built strong rapport with clients by understanding needs and clearly explaining products.
  • Generated and followed up on lead lists resulting from specific marketing campaigns.
  • Identified client needs, built relationships and overcame objections to drive sales.

Student Teacher

St Ives Primary And Eldorado Park Senior SecondarySchool
Johannesburg, Gauteng
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Aligned instructional approaches with development levels of students to enhance individual learning.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Evaluated student progress through analysis of test scores and homework completion.
  • Supported instructor with test administration, curriculum development and assignment grading.
  • Took detailed notes on teaching processes before designing lessons, adapting methods to classroom types and student interests.
  • Reviewed faculty handbooks, regional curricula and student guides to formulate deep understanding of duties and student expectations.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted students of all ability levels develop life-long learning skills and good study habits.

Language Consultant

EF Education First
Johannesburg, Gauteng
05.2016 - 01.2017
  • Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
  • Supported student education by accompanying non-English speaking individuals to classes, study sessions and assemblies to translate instruction, conversation and documents.
  • Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Sales Consultant

CTM Southgate
Johannesburg, Gauteng
08.2012 - 02.2016
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Identified prospects' needs and developed appropriate responses along with suitable information on products and services.
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Completed orders through SAPS system and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.

Salesperson

Kodak Express (Southgate)
Johannesburg, Gauteng
05.2012 - 07.2012
  • Coordinated efficient restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concerns.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Provided product benefits and advantages and discussed pricing with interested parties.

Education

Postgraduate Certificate In Education - Education

University Of South Africa
Johannesburg
04.2016 - 12.2020

Bachelor Of Arts - Humanities

University Of Johannesburg
Kingsway Campus, Johannesburg
02.2013 - 12.2015

Skills

    Product and service knowledge

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Certification

Certified TEFL educator, EF Education First

Timeline

Marketing Assistant

Dask Distributors
09.2019 - 06.2020

Sales Re

Affinity Health
03.2019 - 05.2019

Sales Advisor

Outsurance
04.2018 - 04.2019

Student Teacher

St Ives Primary And Eldorado Park Senior SecondarySchool
04.2018 - 09.2018

Certified TEFL educator, EF Education First

07-2016

Language Consultant

EF Education First
05.2016 - 01.2017

Postgraduate Certificate In Education - Education

University Of South Africa
04.2016 - 12.2020

Editing, proofreading, copywriting, Directorate in Language Services

06-2015

Bachelor Of Arts - Humanities

University Of Johannesburg
02.2013 - 12.2015

Sales Consultant

CTM Southgate
08.2012 - 02.2016

Salesperson

Kodak Express (Southgate)
05.2012 - 07.2012
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