CURRICULUM VITAE
OF
SHARON
SUZANNE
LAWSON
PERSONAL DETAILS:
SURNAME: Lawson
FIRST NAMES: Sharon Suzanne
DATE OF BIRTH: 1969-08-03
IDENTITY NUMBER: 690-***-**** 087
SEX: Female
MARITAL STATUS: Married
NATIONALITY: South African
HOME LANGUAGE: English
OTHER LANGUAGES: Afrikaans, Zulu, Sotho & French
HEALTH: Excellent
ADDRESS (RES. & POSTAL):
22 Park Bay,
9/11 Lloyd Street,
Durban,
4001
TELEPHONE NUMBERS: HOME NO: 031-*******
CELLPHONE NO: 082-****-***
DRIVERS LICENCE: Code 08
EMAIL ADDRESS: ****************@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATIONAL:
LAST SCHOOL ATTENDED: Empangeni High School
(1983 – 1987)
HIGHEST STANDARD PASSED: Matric / Grade 12
SUBJECTS PASSED: English, Afrikaans, Biology,
Geography, Accountancy &
Typing
LEADERSHIP ROLES: Prefect
EXTRAMURAL ACTIVITIES: Athletics, member of the
Drill Platoon, Photography,
Drama Committee, Editorial
Staff of the school newspaper
& S.C.A.
HIGHER EDUCATION:
COURSES:
Name: Telephonist, receptionist and cashier.
Where: Task Force, Umbilo Road, Umbilo, Durban
Subjects: Telephone skills, Communications, Reception, Handling Cash, Customer Relations
COMPLETED
Name: Travel Agent (Cotac 1)
Where: Rapid Results College
Subjects: Client Relations, Travel Introductory, Air Travel & Geography of Tourism A & B
COMPLETED
Name: WordPerfect 5.1
Where: Academy of Learning
Subjects: Word
COMPLETE
Name: BA: Public Administration
Where: UNISA
INCOMPLETE
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
NAME OF ORGANISATION, ADDRESS & TEL. NO.:
Addington Hospital
Head Matron
P O Box 977
DURBAN
4000
Main Job Function: Nurse Assistant (Pupil Nurse)
Reason for leaving: The type of work didn’t suit me.
Period: 1988-03 to 1988-06
House of Coffees, Smith Street, Durban.
Main Job Function: Waitress
Reason for leaving: Temporary
Period: 1988-09 to 1988-10 (3 weeks)
Y.M.C.A., Green Hills, Meerensee
Mr. Du Plessis, P O Box 203, RICHARDS BAY, 3900
Tel. no.: 035-31749
Main Job Function: Receptionist, bookkeeper, typist and switchboard
Reason for leaving: Lack of experience of bookkeeping
Period: 1988-11 to 1988-12 (3 weeks)
Department of Home Affairs, Price City, 350 Umgeni Road, Durban/
Private Bag x09, Greyville, 4023
Tel. no.: 031-*******
Main Job Functions:
Initially worked in Electoral (and sometime thereafter it was outsourced to be the IEC).
Worked at Births, Marriages, Deaths and Passports Sections.
Did work in ID Section: feeding in applications for ID applications, change, of addresses, printing of ID applications, sorting out ID books when they come to our office & writing query letters to public.
Worked as a secretary for the office manager, Mr. Matloga.
Worked in the Temporary Residence Section and sometime thereafter it was outsourced to VFS.
Period: 1989-04-17 to 2020-03-04
INTERESTS:
Reading, going to gym, dancing, listening to music, swimming, watching
movies and playing on the computer and PlayStation 3.
REFERENCES:
(1) Mr. Bob Singh – supervisor of Births Section @ Dept of Home Affairs – Contact number: 084*******
(2) Mr. Bonga Mkhize – supervisor of Births Section @ Dept of Home Affairs – Contact numbers: 062*******, 078*******, 061*******, 082*******
(3) Ms. Farzana Haniff – supervisor at Marriages & Deaths Section @ Dept of Home Affairs – Contact number: 082*******
EMPLOYMENT GOALS
To diversify and gain experience in another field, and then to use that experience and my perseverance for the benefit of the company that employs me.