Mamager & People Connector with Leadership Drive
Resume:
Curriculum Vitae
Giselle Le Roux
Spur Road, Beaulieu, Kyalami, Johannesburg
Highstead Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town
Cell +276********
Email ****************@*****.***
D.O.B 03/08/1993
Personal Profile
Adaptable, focussed, friendly, relatable, cultured, open-minded, leader, team-member, caring, insightful, innovative, thoughtful, analytical, warm, quick-learner, eloquent, leader & team-player, idea generating personality with High School exemption and endorsement, Diploma, online certifications and University credits.
Career History
June 2012 – December 2012, Caroline Tedder
Au Pair skills
Looking after 2 young boys
Transporting them from school and to extracurricular activities
Teaching how to read
Assisting with homework
Keeping them healthily occupied
Cooking for the family
Guiding children through life
March 2012, Terrapinn (International Events Company)
Internship
Working in a corporate environment
Phone & email etiquette with client database
PA and hosting guests at Power & Electricity World Africa Exhibition at Sandton Convention Center
Dealing with delegates, speakers and visitors
Registering visitors online
2012 – current, Point Blank, F. Promo Models, & various promotional companies whilst studying
Hostessing skills - meeting and greeting, welcoming guests
oCollecting contact information
oIntroduction to event outline and details
Teamwork and leadership with other ladies
Dealing with high profile clients
Registration Skills
Creating an exciting/professional/engaging environment
July 2016, Food for Life Fundraiser Exhibition
Created, managed and organised the Food for Life Fundraiser exhibition at 91 Loop which ran for the month of July
Collection and curation of over 10 famous artists’ works
Donation of all funds raised to this charity
January 2018 – August 2022, BYS and Yoga Lounge literature teaching and program management & development, Various Countries
Studying and teaching various Vedic literatures in South Africa, India, Australia, Bali and USA
Creating basic curriculums for introductory events and workshops, managing or assisting in them
Facilitating online weekly classes
Incorporating Jungian psychology; health and mental wellness with ancient teachings
Teaching Hatha Yoga Classes
Personal guidance and counselling with students
Maintenance & communications with students and attendees
Conceptualising and executing workshops and programs
Marketing of these events and courses on social media
Managing team members: wellbeing, presentation, duties, personal development, resourcefulness, promotions
July 2022 – August 2023, April 2025, Online teaching, Mayapur Institute
Teaching to young learners
Inspiring children to be enthusiastic to attend class
Preparing classes
Appropriate self-presentation & mood
Lesson planning
Providing relevant material, references and aids
Assessments and marking; observing students’ learning abilities, strengths and weaknesses
Teaching according to students needs and providing aids for weaknesses
Setting homework assignments and activities
Extra classes
Taking inspiration from students
October 2024 - Green Meadows Long Island New York, front desk and cashier and new staff assistance
Front desk welcoming, enquiry and cashiering
Cash up and desk maintenance
Assisting new staff in getting oriented
Maintaining décor
Overseeing site and storeroom cleanliness
June 2025 – present, Virgin Active, Group Exercise Yoga Instructor, Pilates Instructor and Sound Bath Instructor
Virgin-Active-Specific training and teaching in three different styles of yoga, with some pilates and stretch combination styles
Weekly sequencing and planning of classes in various styles
Sound bath journeys with crystal singing bowls
Maintaining relationships and comms with clients
Weekly nourishment of relevant yoga education to clients
Ayurveda guidance for clients
Fitness and health maintenance
Education
Beaulieu College, South Africa, 2007 – 2011
•Beaulieu College matric completed B++
•Visual Arts
•Life Orientation
•English first language
•Life sciences
•Physical Sciences
•Mathematics (pure)
•Afrikaans second language
February 2013 – December 2014, City Varsity Johannesburg
•Sound Engineering Diploma
February 2015 – Dec 2018, University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree
March 2017 – Nada Yoga School
•Yoga Teacher Training 200Hr
May 2018 - TEFL
120 Hr Teaching English to Foreign Learners Certification
2022 - Bhakti Sastri Online
Bhakti Sastri Degree course: Nectar of Devotion, Isopanisad, Nectar of Instruction and Bhagavad Gita
October 2022, Teacher Training Course Online
TTC1 & 2 with Mayapur Institute
Achievements and Awards
•Student Representative 2010-2011
•Dancing Captain 2010-2011
•Captain U16 Netball
•U17 Netball Player of the Year
•Top Visual Arts Achiever 2009-2011
•Half Academic Colours 2010, re-award 2011
•Half Colours for Dancing 2009, re-award 2010
•Full Colours for Dancing 2011
•Top Artist Award 2010
•Merit Award for Visual Arts 2009-2011
•Outward Bound Leadership Skills 2011
•Student Representative Council University of Cape Town 2015-2016
•Top Artist award, practical and theory Visual Art trophies 2011– The Perrow-Esterhuysen Trophy for Visual Arts & The Franz Art Trophy for Art Practical Work
•2016 Dean’s Merit list at University Of Cape Town for Fine Art
•Class Medal FIN2028S 2016
Community Service
November 2007, SPCA Midrand
•Handling and Walking animals
•Cleaning out kernals
•Humility
November 2008, 2009, 2010 Animals in Distress
•Handling and Walking animals
•Cleaning and Grooming horses
•Assisting Veterinarians
•Charity
January 2019 - May 2019, Krishna Village, Murwillimbah, Australia
•Welcoming guests on retreat project, teaching and training center skills
•Teaching Yoga Classes & Sound Meditation
•Cooking for 60-100 guests weekly
•Front desk in gift shop – cashiering, stock take, store cleaning & maintenance, etc
•Brahminical temple services
•Study and class lecturing
•Management of some plants in farm
•Book Sales weekly on retreat & in Gold Coast City
June 2019 - January 2021, Yoga Center, Cape Town
•Teaching ancient literature
•Organising center workshops and weekly events, menus, staff roles
•Assisting with Yoga Society at UCT
June 2021 - March 2023 Yoga Zone, Sandton
•Studying Vedic literature Degree & Teaching literature
•Organising center workshops and weekly events
•Gift shop management
•Teaching English to two foreigner students
June 2022, The Manor, London
•Studying Vedic literature Degree & Teaching literature
•Book Sales
•Workshop Attendance
September 2022 - March 2024, India
•Studying Vedic literature Degree & Teaching literature
•Selling Books
•Travelling singing
•Teaching Ancient literature online
•Took this time off to recover from the passing of my father
April 2024 – October 2024, Florida & New York, USA, Brooklyn Center
•Studying Vedic literature Degree & Teaching literature
•Selling Books
•Teaching yoga
*Essentially the institution with which I studied ancient literatures has been sending me to various places to teach, manage, teach yoga and manage in the shops since 2018, additionally to my other experience. =)
Key Skills
•Organisation
•Event planning
•Customer Service
•Hostessing, waitressing & bartending
•Front desk management and service
•Welcoming and facilitating guests
•Planning programs / workshops
•Curation, décor and art direction
•Cash up & registration
•Facilitating classes in person & online
•Class and presentation preparation
•Basic course development
•Building personal relationships with clients
•Maintaining contact database relations
•Marketing for university society and retreats, evening events
•Fluent in English
•Motivating, engaging others
•Managing a team
•Innovative planning skills
•Attentive team member
•Insightful on people around me
•Computer Skills – Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Internet and e-mail. Photo-editing software basics, sound-engineering software.
•Transcribing books and documents
•Editing and proofreading
•Data Capturing
References
Roxy Robinson
Promotions
CEO
Rathnaleka Devi dasi
Yoga Lounge Sandton
Service Supervisor
Vrajabasi Das
Yoga Lounge Sandton & Cape Town
Property Manager
Rolando
Overseeing Engineer & CEO
Greenmeadow Farms
Rukmini
BYS Durban
Head Teacher
Sandile S.
Service Guide
Ajay Bhal
Manager
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