David

David Shokane South African | Lynnwood, Pretoria |--| LinkedIn | SUMMARY Highly motivated and goal-oriented part-time Bachelor of Business Administration student at the University of South Africa with a diverse background in social media management, sales consultancy, PR, and administrative support. Recently completed a comprehensive Virtual Assistance course, gaining expertise in inbox management, project management, creating presentations, data entry, and internet research. Proficient in tools such as Google Workspace, Asana, and Canva, with strong soft skills in proactive communication, resourcefulness, and adaptability. Seeking opportunities to apply my diverse skill set across PR, marketing, social media management, and administrative support roles. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND University of South Africa – Pretoria, South Africa Bachelor of Business Administration ALX Africa – Johannesburg, South Africa Certificate in Virtual Assistance Skills in the Digital Age January 2022 – Present August 2024 – October 2024 PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE Social Media Manager January 2023 - Present PopPulse Media – Pretoria, South Africa ● Generate, edit, publish and share engaging content daily. ● Suggest and implement new features to develop brand awareness. ● Communicate with followers and respond to queries in a timely manner. ● Collaborate with marketing professionals to develop social media marketing campaigns. Sales Consultant April 2019 – June 2022 Pres Les – Pretoria, South Africa ● Facilitated the sales process from client acquisition to ensuring customer satisfaction. ● Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions. ● Executed direct sales from manufacturers to customers to improve profitability within the retail environment. INTERESTS Technology Blogging SKILLS Proactive Communication Technical Proficiency REFERENCES Available upon request. Photography Wellness Time management Adaptability & Learning Agility Digital Marketing Content Creation Attention to detail Project Management