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Thene van Schalkwyk

Rustenburg

Summary

Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker.


Seasoned Sales Representative knowledgeable about selling in B2C environments. Leverages exceptional customer relations experience to win new customers. Skilled at demonstrating products and closing sales with tenacious and driven approach. Talented networker with expertise in cold calling, strategic planning and task prioritization focused on maximizing efficiency and sales success.


Friendly and energetic teacher with 2 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.


Professional Bartender with extensive knowledge of spirits and engages customers one-on-one. Friendly, open and committed to building customer base by providing positive service experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Savanna
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Early Childhood Educator

Kidz Love Fun
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Sales Representative

MiniBuild
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Trained new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.

Teaching Assistant

Buitengewone Onderwys
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bergsig Akademie
Rustenburg, South Africa
12-2020

Skills

  • Student assessments
  • Classroom support
  • Activity implementation
  • Student safety
  • Pipeline building
  • Sales consultation
  • Account development
  • Lead prospecting
  • Safety and supervision
  • Special needs education
  • Behavioral modeling
  • Individualized support
  • Basic accounting
  • Health codes compliance
  • Mixology
  • Safe service compliance

Certification

  • Certified TEFL Teacher, ICES - 10-11-2024

Languages

Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Bartender

Savanna
07.2024 - Current

Early Childhood Educator

Kidz Love Fun
01.2023 - 06.2024

Sales Representative

MiniBuild
10.2022 - 12.2022

Teaching Assistant

Buitengewone Onderwys
03.2021 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Bergsig Akademie
Thene van Schalkwyk