Sophia Krogscheepers

Curriculum Vitae

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PO BOX 42707

Heuwelsig

9332

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

APPLICATION for a permanent position:

I have completed my B.A. Speech & Drama degree at the UFS in 2008, B.A Consumers Science

(Food and Hospitality Management) at UNISA in 2016 and I have obtained my TEFL certificate in 2020. This opportunity allows me enough space and autonomy to stay creative, being able to gain more experience and to share the love for learning and understanding people. I am a vibrant accomplished, energetic ESL teacher with experience who is dedicated to creating an enjoyable, inviting and dynamic learning atmosphere. I aim to implement creative yet traditional and innovative methods to motivate students to learn the English language.

I am looking forward to the opportunity to discuss my CV with you. Kind Regards,

Sophia Krogscheepers

(B.A. Drama and Theatre Arts, Consumer science Food & Hospitality & TEFL) Email: adhsss@r.postjobfree.com

Skype: live:.cid.2b7140c0a5593025

Number: 078*******

Home address - 35 Gratia, 45 General Hertzog Street, Dan Pienaar, Bloemfontein. Cell phone number - +27-788******

E-mail address - adhsss@r.postjobfree.com

Postal address - PO Box 42707, Heuwelsig, Bloemfontein, 9332 PERSONAL INFORMATION

First name - Sophia Barbara

Nickname - Sophia

Surname - Krogscheepers

Identity number - 870-***-**** 083

Birthdate - 18 September 1987

Sex - Female

Nationality - ZAR

Home language - English

Other languages - Afrikaans (read, write and speak) Health - Excellent

Driver’s license - Code B

Secondary school - Matric (2005)

• C en N Meisieskool Oranje

Bloemfontein.

Subjects passed:

• Afrikaans First Language (HG)

• English Second Language (HG)

• Home Sciences (HG)

• Geography (HG)

• Drama (HG)

• Biology (HG)

Degrees - B.A. Drama & Theatre Arts (2008)

• University of the Free State

- B.A. Consumer Sciences (2016)

• University of South Africa (UNISA)

Certificates Obtained - Food & Beverage Institute (2011)

• Food Decorations & Garnishing workshop

- The TEFL life (2020)

• TEFL

WORK EXPERIENCE

2005 - Dros, Bloemfontein.

Casual

Responsibilities included:

• Customer Relations,

• Cleaning,

• Ad-hoc requests.

The reason for leaving:

• Part-time occupation whilst at school.

2006 - Kommandodrif Resort, Bothaville

Cashier

Responsibilities included

• Verification of daily cash reconciliation,

• Cost control,

• Ensuring a neat and clean shop,

• Ad-hoc requests.

The reason for leaving:

• Vocational occupation.

2006,2007,2008 - Promotions, Bloemfontein.

Promotion work

• Part-time student occupation.

December 2008 to January 2009 - Taaiboschfontein guest farmhouse, Loxton. General Assistant

Responsibilities included:

• Administration,

• Customer Relations,

• Assistant Chef,

• Ad hoc requests.

• Serving Guests

The reason for leaving:

• Holiday occupation and added experience.

April 2009 to February 2012 - Gecko DVD Store, Welkom. Manageress

Responsibilities included:

• Weekly stock-taking,

• Allocation of shifts,

• Receiving and indexing of new stock,

• Verification of daily cash reconciliations,

• Cost control,

• Ensuring a clean and neat shop,

• Ad-hoc requests.

The reason for leaving:

• The shop closed down due to the reasonable economic downturn.

January 2011 until February

2014

- Au pair - Self-employed

Responsibilities included:

• Tutoring of pupils

• Au pair

The reason for leaving:

Relocated to Bloemfontein.

February 2014 until

July 2016

- Sea of Mountains Trading 547 CC t/a Tap Doctor

- Responsibilities included:

- • Administration

• Customer Relations

• Ad hoc requests

- Reason for leaving:

- • The owner’s wife took permanent control over admin.

• Part-time job

July 2016 until December 2016 -

- Liedjiesbos B&B, Bloemfontein.

Assistant Manager.

- Responsibilities included:

• Administration,

• Customer Relations,

• Assistant Chef,

• Ad hoc requests.

• Serving Guests

- Reason for leaving:

• Final year practical

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January 2017 until June 2017 - The LBow room, Bloemfontein. Waitress

- Responsibilities included:

• Customer Relations

• Serving Guests

- Reasons for leaving:

• Job at Tasty Pastry

June 2017 until June 2018 - Tasty Pastry, Bloemfontein Quality Controller/ Supervisor

- Responsibilities included:

• Admin

• Make sure that the product is according to standard.

• Ensure correct working procedures were followed.

• Ensure that Hygiene was according to standards.

• Weigh-in of fillings

• Checking in and out of equipment.

• Assist in the production of pies.

• Stock control.

• Ad hoc requests

• Implementing and teaching new systems to staff

- Reasons for leaving

1 Year Contract.

June 2018 - Avon, Bloemfontein.

Independent Sales Representative.

- Responsibilities include:

• Marketing and selling of beauty products and accessories. Augustus 2018 - College Lodge, Bloemfontein.

General Worker

- Responsibilities include:

• Administration,

• Customer Relations,

• Assisting with the preparations of breakfast,

• Ad hoc requests.

• Serving Guests

• Checking that all the rooms are ready before new guests arrive

• Marketing

• Conferences

- Reasons for leaving:

1 year contract

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August 2019 – Sept 2020 - Tredenham Boutique Hotel, Bloemfontein. Duty Manager.

- Responsibilities include:

• Administration,

• Customer Relations,

• Ad hoc requests.

• Serving Guests

• Marketing

• Training and supervising staff members

• Implementing and teaching new systems to staff.

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GENERAL:

My career aspirations are:

• Find stable job security.

• Become an expert in a field.

• Gain more autonomy at work.

• Network more on a professional level.

• Become better motivated to complete my job.

• Educate me more and inspire others as well.

• Enjoy and stay creative in my work.

Skills: • Admin

• Leader, teacher, and manager

• Planning, training, guiding, and organization

• Event planning

• Interpersonal skills

• Marketing

• Entertainment

• Computer skills – MS Word, Outlook, Excel, Night Bridge. Interests: • Photography,

• Design,

• Interior decorating,

• Sketching,

• Event organization,

• Performance arts (acting and singing),

• Cooking (Experimental cooking),

• Art and crafts.

References: -

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Henno van den Heever

Owner: Sea of Mountains Trading 547 CC t/a Tap Doctor 076*******

Ivan Jacobson

GM at Tredenham Hotel.

072*******

Paula van Huysteen

Manager at College Lodge

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- Sharon Strydom

Secretary: Welkom Gimnasium

082*******

- Sarah Sewpersad

Babysat their kids.

071*******

- Nelia Fourie

Previous Owner: Taaiboschfontein.

072*******

- Dalene Nieuwenhuizen

Owner: Cedar B&B

082*******

- Sharon Strydom

Secretary: Welkom Gimnasium

082*******

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Shaun Whiteley

A co-worker at Tasty Pastry

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