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Michael van der Walt

Graduate
Pretoria

Summary

Passionate and driven graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Sociology from North-West University. Equipped with a strong foundation in psychological research, behavioral sciences, and societal dynamics. Skilled in fostering interpersonal connections and cultivating client satisfaction. Experienced in diverse work environments, demonstrating adaptability, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Upon completing an Honours degree in Psychology I have further deepened my expertise in understanding human behaviour as well as becoming proficient in research. Additionally I completed a TEFL level 5 diploma in which I developed skills in educating and working with people from different nationalities.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Factory Worker

John Gray & Sons
Port Elizabeth
3 2023 - 05.2023
  • Processed and recycled manufacturing materials, contributing to sustainable production practices
  • Supported logistics teams with loading and unloading tasks to ensure timely deliveries
  • Worked closely with other departments such as Quality Control or Logistics teams to ensure seamless coordination across all stages of manufacturing.
  • Delivered materials to different companies and factories.
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production quotas, promoting a positive work environment.

Farm Worker and Hunting Assistant

Free Range Safaris
12.2017 - 06.2022
  • Assisted in the care, feeding, and management of livestock, including sheep, goats, and cows
  • Provided exceptional client support, hosting local and international guests during hunting expeditions
  • Ensured hospitality services were tailored to client needs, enhancing their overall experience
  • Worked during academic breaks, showcasing dedication and work ethic
  • Collaborated with fellow farm workers to complete tasks efficiently and maintain a positive working environment.

Education

BA Honours in Psychology - Psychology

VC Pretoria, Pretoria
02.2024 - 11.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Sciences (Psychology and Sociology)

North-West University, Potchefstroom
02.2020 - 11.2022

TEFL Level 5 Diploma - Education

TEFL, China (Remote)
02.2023 - 10.2023

Skills

Research Proficiency

Additional Information

Enthusiast for understanding human behavior and contributing to the well-being of individuals., Ambitious and hard working.

Timeline

VC Pretoria - BA Honours in Psychology, Psychology
02.2024 - 11.2024
TEFL - TEFL Level 5 Diploma, Education
02.2023 - 10.2023
North-West University - Bachelor of Arts, Behavioral Sciences (Psychology and Sociology)
02.2020 - 11.2022
Farm Worker and Hunting Assistant - Free Range Safaris
12.2017 - 06.2022
Factory Worker - John Gray & Sons
3 2023 - 05.2023

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