Marisha Swarts
Educational Professional
Vredenburg
Summary
Dynamic Field Marketer at Shuter & Shooter with expertise in customer engagement and data-driven decision making. Proven track record of enhancing customer experiences and collaborating with sales teams to drive revenue growth. Skilled in digital marketing and project management, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Marketer
Shuter & Shooter
Cape Town
05.2025 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing any concerns or inquiries regarding promoted products.
- Worked closely with sales team to share leads generated from field activities, fostering a collaborative environment for increased revenue growth.
- Enhanced overall customer experience by providing knowledgeable insights about products during presentations.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities within the organization while maintaining focus on achieving desired outcomes in the field marketing role.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry developments and emerging trends to inform future marketing strategies effectively.
- Performed outbound telephone lead generation, calling customers and potential customers.
- Used Excel to track sales data and statuses for over 40 clients.
Educator
Western Cape Department Of Education
Vredenburg
07.2019 - 04.2025
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
- Led professional development sessions for fellow teachers on topics such as technology integration or assessment design, contributing to a culture of ongoing improvement within the school community.
- Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum and share best teaching practices, improving overall department effectiveness.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and classroom happenings.
Educator
Western Cape Department Of Education
Vredenburg
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
- Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Served on various school committees focused on improving policies or procedures related to academics, safety, or equity issues – driving positive change at an institutional level.
- Mentored new educators in best practices for teaching, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness within the school community.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing student learning through interdisciplinary connections.
Entry Level Educator
Vredendal-North Primary School
Vredendal
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Assessed student performance and provided feedback to facilitate student success.
- Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
Data Entry Intern
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town
11.2016 - 12.2016
- Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive client information according to company guidelines and legal regulations.
- Supported team members with timely and accurate data entry, enabling them to focus on higher-level tasks.
- Gained valuable insights into industry trends through research assignments, further informing data-driven decision making within the organization.
- Increased efficiency by automating repetitive tasks using Excel macros and formulas.
Education
Bachelor in Education - Education
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Mowbray, Cape Town 04.2001 -
Skills
Marketing analytics
Customer engagement
CRM management
Influencer outreach
Data-driven decision making
Product promotion
Time management
Digital marketing
Project management
Scheduling
Proficient in Google Workspace, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, GenAI
Expert in [MS Office Suite, IT Technical Support]
Timeline
Field Marketer
Shuter & Shooter
05.2025 - Current
Educator
Western Cape Department Of Education
07.2019 - 04.2025
Educator
Western Cape Department Of Education
04.2017 - 06.2019
Entry Level Educator
Vredendal-North Primary School
01.2017 - 03.2017
Data Entry Intern
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
11.2016 - 12.2016
Bachelor in Education - Education
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
04.2001 -