Hospitality
Vanessa Swartz
Actress/hospitality
Johannesburg
Summary
Creative Director adapt at overseeing and managing artists to accomplish challenging objectives. Excellent communicator, problem solver, attending to customer needs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong people skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Artistic Director with Number years of experience leading teams of craftspeople in Industry. Expert in mentoring and coaching artists to encourage development of personal style and techniques.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Creative Director
Coastline creative Media
johannesburg
02.2013
- Coastline Creative Media is a ölm production company based in johannesburg South Africa and I work in the capacity of the creative director
- My duties: Content conceptualisation and development, writing, Producing, Directing and Organization of production.
Floor Manager
SANDBAR
Cape Town
- 01.2009
- A local Restaurant in the heart of Cape Town, that offers good food matched with quality drinks and good music while you watch the sun go down on their balcony view open deck
- My duties: Managing waiters, taking guest reservations, training of staff, printing schedules, maintaining service and cleaning excellence in the restaurant.
Floor Manager
SANDBAR
Cape Town
- 01.2009
- A local Restaurant in the heart of Cape Town, that offers good food matched with quality drinks and good music while you watch the sun go down on their balcony view open deck
- My duties: Managing waiters, taking guest reservations, training of staff, printing schedules, maintaining service and cleaning excellence in the restaurant.
HOST/WAITRON
RCCI (ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE LINES, MIAMI)
10.2002 - 06.2005
- The royal Caribbean groups own a øeet of ships in the cruiseship industry offering 6 star cruises to customers around the world
- My duties: I worked in the capacity of a Waitress, serving guests, working closely with the Sommerlier and upselling wines.
HOST/WAITRON
RADISSON SAS
Cape Town
01.1999 - 09.2001
- Radisson group own a number of öne dining establishments in the western coast city of Cape Town
- My duties: I worked as a HOSTESS/WAITRON, and I undertook training at HOTEL GRANGER BAY, FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT
- I was also trained IN VARIOUS POSITIONs
Education
Certificate - Acting Directing And Scriptwriting
Baxter Theatre
Cape Town 01.2005 - 09.2006
Certificate - Acting For Camera
City Varsity
CapeTown 01.2001 - 11.2001
Certificate - Teaching English As A Foreign Language
Boston House Launguage College
Cape Town 06.2004 - 11.2004
Diploma - Public Relations
Damelin
Johannesburg 04.2010 - 11.2012
Certificate - Music Performance And Technology
Athlone Technical College
Cape Town 01.2002 - 12.2004
Grade 12 - High School
Swartland High School
Malmesbury Skills
Strategic communications
undefinedAccomplishments
- Achieved Result through effectively helping Total recall in the production of the series the dragon which aired in Nigeria
- Supervised team of 24 staff members,
- Ive worked as both Waitron, bar and supervisor for nearly 14 years in the food and beverage/ hospitality industry.
- Successfully produced 7 films for Mzanzi magic and sabc.
Interests
Acting
Writing
Timeline
Creative Director
Coastline creative Media
02.2013
Diploma - Public Relations
Damelin
04.2010 - 11.2012
Certificate - Acting Directing And Scriptwriting
Baxter Theatre
01.2005 - 09.2006
Certificate - Teaching English As A Foreign Language
Boston House Launguage College
06.2004 - 11.2004
HOST/WAITRON
RCCI (ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE LINES, MIAMI)
10.2002 - 06.2005
Certificate - Music Performance And Technology
Athlone Technical College
01.2002 - 12.2004
Certificate - Acting For Camera
City Varsity
01.2001 - 11.2001
HOST/WAITRON
RADISSON SAS
01.1999 - 09.2001
Floor Manager
SANDBAR
- 01.2009
Floor Manager
SANDBAR
- 01.2009
Grade 12 - High School
Swartland High School
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