Crystal-Ann Smith
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Cell: 082*******
Email: *******************@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
Dr. Beulah Private practice 2019-present
(part-time)
Contracted whenever the practice requests, neuro-
developmental and neuro-cognitive assessments for all ages. Mapping of the brain and sensory components. Providing reports and recommendations in line with an eco- ABOUT ME systemic (holistic) approach.
I am an energetic, driven, articulate,
and motivated person. I am a quick
learner who always seeks new learning
opportunities. I hold myself to a very
high standard which is reflected in the
work I do. I also have a passion for
people and have worked in numerous
counselling and guidance sessions with
an array of different individuals.
Ultimately, my work is an extension of
my passion: to make a positive impact
on the world one person at a time.
DETAILS
Currently residing in: Gauteng,
Pretoria
Date of Birth: 19 September
1990
Gender: Female
Highest Education: Honours
degree in psychological
counselling
Disability: None
Valid Driving Licence and
reliable Car
EduExcellence Private remedial School –
Head of Therapy Department
January 2020 – PRESENT (full time)
I manage a team of therapists and the role encompasses a range of duties, some of which include: Keeping record of therapy sessions and medical files, training on therapeutic tools, all types of general counselling (trauma,
bereavement, group therapy, individual therapy, Cognitive behavioural therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy etc.) along with the planning and organizing of awareness campaigns such as HIV awareness, Wellness programs and COVID compliance to name a few.
STAR ACADEMY – JUNIOR BEHAVIOURAL
THERAPIST
September 2017 – December 2018
At Star Academy I worked with children on the autism spectrum and worked with other ABA therapists in the rehabilitation of both young children and older children. Along with my therapeutic work, I handled administration for the company on a client by client basis; I also handled personal administrative duties for the company.
Crystal-Ann Smith
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Cell: 082*******
Email: *******************@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
Capello Resturant O.R. Tambo Airport
(manager) – January 2012-2014 (Part- time)
I worked in the Hospitality industry where I managed a group of waitresses and cashiers. Dealing with disputes and rolling out basic HR processes and administration such as hiring and disciplinary meetings.
LANGUAGES
English
Spoken Ability: Advanced
Written Ability: Advanced
Afrikaans
Spoken Ability: Conversational
Written Ability: Intermediate
SKILLS
• Organised
• Counselling
• Community Outreach
• Research
• Training
• Writing skills
• Presentation skills
• Excellent communicator
• Computer literate
• Problem solver
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Cell: 082*******
Email: *******************@*****.***
E DUCATION
2012 - 2016
• Bachelor of Arts
• (Health sciences/ Psychology)
University of Witwatersrand
Psychology undergraduate
2017
Postgraduate Honors degree in
psychological Counselling
University of South Africa (UNISA)
• ART THERAPY trained and certified
• CBT/DBT Trained and certified
• FIRST AID trained and certified (LEVEL 1)
• COVID compliance in the workplace trained and
certified.
Crystal-Ann Smith
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Cell: 082*******
Email: *******************@*****.***
INTERESTS
BOOKS
• Man’s Search for
Meaning – Viktor Frankl
• Man and His Symbols –
Carl Jung
• Women Who Run With
The Wolves – Clarissa
Estes
• 1984 by George Orwell
EDUCATION
REGISTRATION AND SHORT COURSES
• Association for supportive counsellors and holistic practitioners. (ASCHP) License number: SWC19/418
• ART THERAPY trained and certified
• CBT/DBT Trained and certified
• FIRST AID trained and certified (LEVEL 1)
• COVID compliance in the workplace trained and
certified.
• Psychological counselling trained and certified. Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Cell: 082*******
Email: *******************@*****.***
• Hiking
• Reading
• Socializing
• Learning new things
• Board games/Trivia
• Spending time with my
family
About myself
As a passionate, determined, goal – driven and dynamic Professional, I continually try to inspire others to achieve optimal results. I have gained invaluable experience at various levels and believe that I can achieve anything I set my mind to.
With excellent communication, networking and well- developed interpersonal skills, I integrate well within a team and have the ability to form trusted relationships with subordinates, clients as well as superiors.
My leadership style is based on mutual respect, honest communication and trust, whilst keeping an eye on the bottom line. I maintain a strong work ethic and governance and have a healthy competitive attitude and thrive under pressure.