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Work History
Education
Skills
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Volunteer Experience
Driver License
Personal Information
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Lené Kriel

Somerset West

Summary

I am a fast-learning person. I enjoy taking on new things and adapting to the environment. My dedication to work and that I am prepared to work the hours to make an extraordinary individual is what sets me apart. I thrive to be the most ideal version of myself and that motivates me to work hard and go the extra mile.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT

KLS MEDIA
03.2021 - Current
  • Running KLS MEDIA's social platforms and working with the clients
  • Managing social media platforms of our clients
  • Creating presentations for clients and tracking social media performance.
  • Leveraged social media management tools to prepare, schedule and manage posts.
  • Assisted with social media and website management to create strong organizational online presence and reach and engage broad audiences.
  • Increased brand awareness and followers through comprehensive social media campaign management.
  • Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with business goals.

PHOTOGRAPHER

KLS MEDIA
03.2021 - Current
  • Working as a photographer for KLS Media's clients
  • Portrait, Couples, Matric Farewells, Automotive, Sport events and mainly Wildlife and Live event photography
  • Experience in Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, InDesign and Premiere Pro.
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Collaborated with other photographers and videographers to capture special events.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

KLS MEDIA
03.2021 - Current
  • Communicating with clients to finding out their need
  • Planning photography and videography events
  • Preparing all equipment
  • Making quotes and invoices for our clients
  • Assistant during music video filming
  • Creating presentations.
  • Resolved issues and maintained customer service standards.

WAITRESS

HENNIE'S
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Trained new waitstaff on proper food handling, customer service and safety procedures.

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

NOVA LIFE
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Lead generation for Platinum Life.
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

PLATINUM LIFE
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Training and integration in Cancer Policy Sales.

TEACHING

TEACH ME 2
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Tutoring school students in person and online.

JOB SHADOWING

DGE
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Research for the company from an engineering point of view on processes needed for smoothie production.

INTERN

KIMLEIGH CHEMICALS
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Analyses of chemical compounds
  • Trained to work with Viscosity measurements, pH meters, drill press, density measurements and manual single-channel pipette
  • Did a mini-project for the company to investigate shear-rate dependent viscosities.

INTERN

WELTEVREDE LEEUPLAAS
12.2019 - 01.2020
  • Worked with lions, cheetahs, hyenas etc
  • Preparing and feeding wild animals, cleaning cages and giving tours to visitors.

JOB SHADOWING

DRIE RIVIERE DIERE KLINIEK
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Watching in on surgeries and consultations
  • Helping with medication and treatment
  • Go on call outs and help with after hour emergencies.

JOB SHADOWING

POULTRY FARM
05.2019 - 05.2019
  • Injecting chicken with needed medicine.

JOB SHADOWING

JOHANNESBURG WILDLIFE VETERINARY HOSPITAL
03.2019 - 03.2019
  • Gained experience with injured and rescued wildlife animals such as otter, eagles, vultures, pangolins, bush babies etc
  • Preparing meals, feeding them and cleaning cages.

INTERN

SASOL VETERINARY
03.2019 - 03.2019
  • Trained and gained experience with cattle, pigs and chicken
  • Injecting them and taking blood samples.

Education

MATRIC SERTIFICATE -

VEREENIGING GIMNASIUM

CEMICAL ENGINEERING 1ST YEAR -

NWU
POTCHEFSTROOM

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

NWU
POTCHEFSTROOM
04.2001 -

Skills

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Volunteer Experience

  • Team captain in grade 9 for the first team girl's cricket.
  • Prefect in matric.
  • Planned all the school dances in grade 11 and matric.
  • Did all the photography and layout for the matric yearbook.
  • Volunteered and job shadowed over 300 hours with vets.
  • Volunteered regularly at SPCA.
  • Freelance work in Sage and Pastel.
  • Freelance Personal Assistance.

Driver License

CODE A & B

Personal Information

Nationality: RSA

Software

Python

C

C#

References

  • Monia Thomas, Platinum Life, 0613228313
  • Henry Hattingh, Sasol Veterinary, 0836353041
  • Kyle Saunders, KLS Media, 0662991812
  • Stephan, Hennie's Potchefstroom, 0712208331

Timeline

WAITRESS

HENNIE'S
12.2022 - 11.2023

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

NOVA LIFE
07.2022 - 08.2022

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

PLATINUM LIFE
06.2022 - 07.2022

TEACHING

TEACH ME 2
09.2021 - 06.2022

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT

KLS MEDIA
03.2021 - Current

PHOTOGRAPHER

KLS MEDIA
03.2021 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE

KLS MEDIA
03.2021 - Current

JOB SHADOWING

DGE
01.2021 - 04.2021

INTERN

KIMLEIGH CHEMICALS
08.2020 - 09.2020

INTERN

WELTEVREDE LEEUPLAAS
12.2019 - 01.2020

JOB SHADOWING

POULTRY FARM
05.2019 - 05.2019

JOB SHADOWING

DRIE RIVIERE DIERE KLINIEK
04.2019 - 12.2019

JOB SHADOWING

JOHANNESBURG WILDLIFE VETERINARY HOSPITAL
03.2019 - 03.2019

INTERN

SASOL VETERINARY
03.2019 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

NWU
04.2001 -

MATRIC SERTIFICATE -

VEREENIGING GIMNASIUM

CEMICAL ENGINEERING 1ST YEAR -

NWU
Lené Kriel