CURRICULUM VITAE OF GENNAWAVE RENATE
Marais
Personal Information
First Names : Gennawave, Renate
Surname : Marais (maiden –Lawrence )
Residential /Postal : 21 Laurance Coleman Road, Woodlands, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Citizenship : South African (Coloured)
Gender : Female
ID Number : 840**********
Driver’s Licence : Code B (Code 8)
Contact Numbers : 079-***-**** (Cell),
Email Address : adj7nh@r.postjobfree.com
Own Transport : Yes (own car)
Languages : English (home), Afrikaans and Zulu (fair) Academic Details
Secondary School
School Attended : Carter High School
Highest Grade Passed : Grade 12
Year Passed : 2002
Subjects Passed : English-HG, Afrikaans-HG, Business Economics-HG, Mathematics-SG,
Physical Science-SG, Accounting-SG
Passed with a Senior Certificate
Tertiary Education
Institution : Varsity College (Pietermaritzburg)
Course : Diploma in Travel and Tourism
Year Obtained : 2004
Extra Achievements : Galileo, Certificate in Worldspan, Certificate in IATA Management
Principles, BSP Certificate, Certificate in
Personal Computing
Institution : Varsity College (Pietermaritzburg)
Course : Certificate in Travel and Tourism
Year Obtained : 2003
Personal Skills
Computer Skills:
Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint, Ms Outlook, Internet, Emails
Analytical Skills
Report writing Skills
Calculation Skills (Mathematical and Business)
Administration Skills
Communication Skills
People Skills
Work Experience
1. Employer : Travel Finesse
Type of Industry : Independent Travel Company
Position Currently : Senior Travel Consultant
Duties : Complying the best quotations for client- In regards to flights, car hire, hotel, Visas
Accommodation, Conferences and banqueting at
The best rates. International, domestic
Issuing documentation in terms of, bus tickets,
E-tickets, hotel, car, transfer vouchers and
liaising with clients and travel bookers. Issuing
of Travel insurance. Making sure all
documentation is accurate and
correct
Employment Period : March 2017 till March 2020
(Retrenched due to Covid 19)
2. Employer : Destinations Travel
Type of Industry : Travel
Position held : Intermediate Travel Consultant April till 2013 Positions held : Travel Manager 2013-2017
Duties : Complying the best quotations for client- In regards to flights, car hire, hotel, Visas
Accommodation, Conferences and banqueting at
The best rates. International, domestic
Issuing documentation in terms of, bus tickets,
E-tickets, hotel, car, transfer vouchers and
liaising with clients and travel bookers. Issuing
travel insurance. Making sure all documentation
is accurate and
Correct
Duties : All travel related aspects of the business and assisting staff and the Office manager /Owner
Employment Period : April 2011 till March 2017
Reason for Leaving: Resigned needed a new, fresh more flexible challenge 3. Employer : HRG Rennies Travel
Type of Industry : Travel
Position Currently : Junior Travel Consultant
Duties : Complying the best quotations for client- In regards to flights, car hire, hotel
Accommodation, Conferences and banqueting at
The best rates.
Issuing documentation in terms of, bus tickets,
E-tickets, hotel, car, transfer vouchers and
liaising with clients and travel bookers.
Making sure all documentation is accurate and
correct
Employment Period : September 2007 till 2011
Position Held : Work Place Forum Representative (WPF) Duties : Dealing with employees issues and concerns, Reporting to the WPF committee and
Resolving issues
Courses Obtained : Refunds, fares and ticketing, re-issues and Strategic image excellence
Reason for leaving : Retrenched
4. Previous Employer : AIFS/ Au Pairs in America
Type of Industry : Au-Pairing
Position Held : Au-Pair to triplets from 18months old Employment period : October 2005 to March 2007
Reason for leaving : Contract Ended
5. Previous Employer : SA Travel Centre- Travel with us Type of Industry : Travel
Position Held : Junior Travel Consultant
Duties : Complying the best quotations for clients in regards to flights, car hire, hotel
Accommodation, conferences and banqueting at
the best rates.
Issuing documentation in terms of; bus tickets,
e-tickets, hotel accommodation, car hire, transfer vouchers and liaising with clients and travel
bookers.
Issuing invoices to clients
Making sure all documentation are accurate and
Correct.
Employment Period : May 2007 to September 2007
6. Previous Experience : Pentravel
Type of Industry : Travel
Position Held : Part time Receptionist and Office Assistant Duties : Basic office administration, controlling
telephone calls and attending to walk in clients.
Duration Period : February 2003 to March 2005
References
1. Name : Theona Bell
Travel Manager/owner Travel Finesse
Contact Numbers : 084*******
2. Name : Anicete Barnard
Branch Manager/owner Travel Finesse
Contact Numbers : 033-*******
4. Name : Amy Taylor Diamond
Family I worked for- Au-Pair America
Contact Numbers : 001-414-***-****
5.Name : Suayda Rampaul
Destinations Travel Manager
Contact Number : 083*******