ELISNA VAN ROOYEN
CURRICULUM
VITAE
When you have to choose between being right and being kind. Choose kindness.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name/Surname:
Elisna van Rooyen
Birthday:
- (28)
Cell phone:
- /-
Email:
-
ID:
-
License:
Code B (South African)
Language:
English / Afrikaans
LinkedIn profile:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizna-van-rooyen-3b31b2b3/
PERSONAL PROFILE
I am an ambitious and self-motivated individual with a practical approach towards
problem- solving and task completion. My experience as a branch manager &
accounts manager in the competitive world of marketing and sales has taught me
perseverance and the value of teamwork. I believe that my innovative and
determined spirit makes me an invaluable asset to any work environment.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
TERTIARY EDUCATION
− 2018: Certificate of TEFL/TESOL (Certificate Number: TE-)
− 2010 - 2012: Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) in Business Management &
Entrepreneurship at the North-West University
− 2009: Completed 1st year in BA Recreation & Tourism Studies (due to my love for
business & marketing, I changed my course to B.Com at the end of 2009)
− 2009: Enrolled at the North-West University – Potchefstroom
SECONDARY EDUCATION
− 2008: Matriculated from Pretoria Christian High School
EXPERIENCE
− Teaching English as an ESL teacher in Qingdao, China (2019)
− CPT Branch manager, branding specialist and account manager at
Creative Minds Marketing -)
− Sales/Administrative Representative at Learnfast Training Company – CPT -)
− Administrative Assistant at MV Brokers (2013)
−
A member of the Student Wine Guild Committee - NWU (2012)
− A member of the Academic Student Council – Commercia (B.Comm Faculty) (2011)
− SRC (Student RAG Community Service) Projects – Committee member
(North-West University) -)
− 2010: Au-Pair work for Mrs Sonia Van Wyk - Responsibilities: Taking care of a
5 year old boy in loco parentis.
− Internship at Morgan Cargo – Sea & Airfreight Logistics - – University
recess)
− Internship at UP Solutions (2008 – matric recess)
SKILLS
● Client liason - answering all client queries and having ongoing communication
regarding orders,
● Direct Sales - setting up meetings with potential clients; positioning our
product/service to give us an edge over the competition
● Interpersonal communication skills - Negotiating with suppliers for preferred pricing
and service; having open and honest communication lines with clients & suppliers;
listening to what the client requires & devising the appropriate solution.
● Marketing strategy - bringing in new customers & increasing sales.
● Analytical thinking - looking at a situation from different angles, understanding how it
works and coming up with an intelligent solution.
● Product sourcing - sourcing any products requested by our clients & building
relationships with suppliers.
● Corporate branding - helping clients build their brand through logo design, corporate
gifting, clothing, printing & outdoor branding.
● New Business Development – Prospecting & Networking
● Customer Service – Having a thorough knowledge of our product, giving customers
prompt response & having a good attitude
● Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, Power Point)
● Internet & email
INTERESTS
○ Travelling & meeting new people
○ DIY Painting & Décor Projects
○ Reading
REFERENCES
○ Creative Minds Marketing: Sales Manager: Michelle de Jager (current
employer) Cell:-. Email:-○ Morgan Cargo: Anne-marie Le Grange - (letter upon request)
○ Commercia: Chairperson – Hough Delport -
