CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME Vuyani
SURNAME Tola
IDENTITY 861***-****-***
GENDER Male
LANGUAGES Xhosa, English, Afrikaans and Zulu
CITIZEN S.A citizenship
DRIVING LICENSE Code 08/B + PDrP
CONTACT 081-***-****
EMAIL ***********@*****.***
EDUCATION
High School attended Luhlaza High
Highest Standard Matric (STD 10)
Year passed 2004
Subjects completed Xhosa, English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Physical Science, and Biology
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Organisation: Uber and Taxify, Cape Town.8001
Date: 7 July 2017 Current
Department: Uber and Taxify Services
Position: Driver
Duties: To drive Clients around Cape Town areas.
Key Performance Areas: I attend to customer needs
I sell the Uber and Taxify brands to Cape Town Riders.
I manage transportation or riding cash from clients and or riders at all times.
I perform ad-hoc duties such as moving their baggage to and from destinations.
I plan my trips thoroughly for daily management schedules of trips for clients.
Organization Republic of South Africa Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services
Date: 09 January 2013 30 September 2015
Directorate Office of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Position: Communications Officer (Contract)
Duties To create awareness of the Office existence to stakeholders and communities nationally, managing corporate affairs and reporting to SA Parliament
Key performance areas:
I Facilitated Internal Communication, notifications and all organisational circulars.
I Wrote and Compiled publications/quarterly newsletter/brochures/pamphlets for distribution to all staff members and stakeholders including the public communities.
I Facilitated and co-ordinated national days and events of the Judicial Inspectorate's Offices.
I managed positive corporate image and reputation of the organization and build public awareness.
Website Updates
I bring up to date the information and communication on our website (www.judicialinsp.dcs.gov.za).
Company: Standard Bank, Personal Business Banking Shared Services,
Date: 13\12\2012 to 13\01\2013
Department: Integrated Processing Centre
Position: Home Loan Consultant: Administrative Support
Duties
Processed personal business loans to clients.
Captured client s information and updating of database of personal banking and records.
I was dealing with contract forwarded to customer s capacity requirements.
Compiled statistics of customers engaged with origination of contracts for personal banking.
I acted as an Administration support consultant for personal business banking
Company Topco Business 2 Business Communications www.topco.co.za,
Date 01/09/2012-30/09/2012
Position: Communications Assistant:
Company: Quirk Digital Marketing Agency www.quirk.biz
Date 01/08/2011 31/01/2012
Position Marketing Consultant
Duties:
I assisted Quirk s press releases for new client work and worked on copy writing internally and externally including website updates.
Also assisted in PR accounts and Social Media web pages for clients and wrote, edited the company s blogs and media releases or and media kits, media clippings for client s publicity.
I assisted in newsletter writing and traditional marketing services.
Business accounts management, Handled database of clients and administration and data capturing.
Company Leading Edge Brand Activators Marketing & Advertising
Date: 1 March 31 July 2011
Position: Brand Ambassador
Duties
Promoted different brands and marketing and promotions for Retails
Acted as a brand ambassador for a particular brand for. Example Unilever, Shoprite & Checkers, Spar
Positioned different products and services to consumers via direct contact at retails stores via a marketing agent.
Company: Provincial Government of the Western Cape Department of Transport & Public Works,
Date: 17/12/2008 22/01/2010
Position: Internal, External Communications Assistant
Duties
Wrote, Researched and collated articles for the internal and external newsletter
I wrote press release articles and took photographs/pictures.
Also participated in the development of the communication strategy and edited
And proofread articles including assisting in organising press conferences.
Company: Cape Union Mart (V&A Waterfront)
Quay Four Adventure Centre, V&A Waterfront, Atlantic Seaboard, Area Cape Town.
Date: 16/04/2008-01/11/2008
Position: Sales and Promotion Assistant
VOLUNTEERY SERVICES
Company Capetech (CPUT)
Position: Operations Co-ordinator:
Date 2009/10
Company CTICC (Cape Town International Convention Centre Annually)
Position: Press/Media Monitoring/Liaison Crew
Duties
I liaised with media such as Sowetan news, BBC World, Cape Times and Cape Argus, Cape Town City Vision, Goodhope fm, Heart fm with the events company Thompson in Team Consultancy (TNT) at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival in 2008, 2009 and 2010.
(Recruitment through the Cape Peninsula University of Technology)
CPUT (Cape Peninsula University of Technology - 2010)
Participated in 2009/10 Social Media Conference as a volunteer interacting with University stakeholders and built a strong network with Industry experts
REFERENCES
1. Kristen. Petersen (Ms): Policy and Research Manager/Ms Saeeda Suliman (HR)
Previous Company: Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services/Office of the Inspecting Judge,
9th floor, LG Building,
1 Thibault Square, Crn Long Street/Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town, 8001
Tel: 021-***-****
Cell: 082-***-****
Email: *******.********@***.***.**
Website: http://judicialinsp.pwv.gov.za/
2. Aphiwe. Cezula (Mr) Marketing and Awareness Coordinator
Company: Road Accident Fund: 7th Floor, 1 Thibault Square Crn Long and Hans Strijdom Avenue, Cape Town, 8001.
Email: *******@***.**.**
Cell: 082-***-****
3. Ravi Reddy (Mr) Talent Manager OR Janine Carpenter (HR Director)
Phone: +27 (0-21-462-****
Emails: ****.*****@*****.*** or ******.*********@*****.***
Website: www.quirk.co.za or www.quirk.co.za
3. Al-Ameen Kafaar (Mr): Senior Communication Manager
Company: Western Cape Government, Department of Transport & Public Works,
9 Dorp Street, Cape Town, 8000
Office Tel: 021-***-****
Cell: 083-***-****
E-mail: *******@*******.**.** or **-*****.******@***********.***.**
Website: www.weterncape.gov.za
5. Marian Pike (Ms) Senior Lecturer - Media Studies (Qualification Verification)
Public Relations Management, Cape Town Campus Admin Building Rm 2.415.
Faculty of Informatics & Design. Cape Peninsula University of Technology.
Tel: 021-***-****
Fax: 021-***-****
Email: *****@****.**.**
Website: www.cput.ac.za