Siobhan van der Vyver
CURRICULUM VITAE 2020
Personal Details
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Female
White
English
Republic of South Africa-
Pretoria, Gauteng
(--https://www.linkedin.com/in/siobhan-van-der-vyver/
Qualifications
University of KwaZulu-Natal
MMedSci Human Physiology
Neuroscience Research Group (Parkinson’s disease)
2019
University of KwaZulu-Natal
BMedSciHons Human Physiology – Summa Cum Laude
Neuroscience Research Group (neurodegenerative disorders)
2018
University of Pretoria
BMedSci
Human Anatomy, Human Physiology
2015 - 2017
Durban Girls’ College
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Grade 8 – Grade 12
2010 - 2014
Awards and achievements
120-Hour TEFL Certification
5 March 2020
TEFL Professional Development Institute
(Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
Bio-Plex 200 Multiplex Immunoassay System Certificate
Training course for operation and software use
14 - 15 October 2019
Golden Key International Honour Society
2018
TRREE Training Certificate
Training program in research ethics evaluation
12 April, 2018
TRREE Introduction to Research Ethics Certificate
Training program in research ethics evaluation
12 April, 2018
Competency Training on Rats
3 April, 2018
Competence in IP administration, oral gavage, subcutaneous procedures
Laboratory Animal Course
21 – 23 Feb, 2018
Introduction to laboratory animal science
Bioethics and animal experimentation
Animal research methodology
Experimental design, environmental enrichment and occupation safety
Online Course: Introduction to Neuroscience Coaching
HPCSA accreditation number: MBD005/119/07/2017
Feb – July, 2017
Online course in Neurosciences: Visual skills testing and training
HPCSA accreditation number: MDB005/139/02/2016
Feb – Aug, 2016
Conferences and Societies
2nd Annual Neuroscience Symposium
The University of KwaZulu-Natal
Oral Presentation
2019/07/05
47th Conference of the Physiology Society of Southern Africa
Abstract approval
Oral Presentation
Physiology Society of Southern Africa
2017
Work Experience
Copywriter, Proofreader, Editor
The Copywriting Network
2020 - present
Freelance work as a copywriter, proof-reader and editor for
a wide variety of fields.
TeachMe2 Tutor
Academic Tutor
2019 - 2020
Part-time work as an academic tutor, assisting students with English,
Afrikaans, Geography, Life sciences, Mathematics and study skills.
Online Transcriptionist
Rev.com / Scribie / CastingWords
2020
Type, edit and submit transcribed audio files of all genres in short
turnaround times for clients.
Undergraduate (BSc) Demonstrator
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2018 - 2019
Quality Care Vets
Assistant
2018 – 2019
Part-time weekend work as a pet-care assistant, providing customers with relevant information and
advice on veterinary medications and ensuring dosage / prescriptions comply with guidelines.
The Sharks Medical Center
Job shadowing
2016/07/12
The day was spent at the Sharks Medical Center under the guidance of lead biokineticist, Jimmy Wright.
The morning included activities in the gym with the Sharks team members and witnessing their exercise
programs and rehabilitation.
References
Prof MV Mabandla
Supervisor: MMedSci
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Miss ZNP Msibi
Supervisor: BMedSci (Hons)
Co-supervisor: MMedSci
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Mrs Pauline Umed
Previous manager: Quality Care Vets
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