My CV

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Qualification Profile: BA Humanities (Visual Studies, Psychology) University of Stellenbosch Graduated December 2010


ACHIEVEMENTS AND POSITIONS HELD
Academic
Top 10 at St Michaels School for Girls Bloemfontein 2003-2006

Leadership
RCL Representative at St. Michael’s School for Girls Bloemfontein 2007
Sports Team Captain 2007
Sports Team deputy 2006

Sport
Rhythmic Gymnastics
South African team for Rhythmic Gymnastics 2003, 2004
Free State team for Rhythmic Gymnastics 2002, 2003, 2004

Community Service
Sunflower House Bloemfontein (2004)
Big Walk Cape Town (2010)


CAREER PROFILE
Burkleigh House Luxury Accommodation, Johannesberg (Patricia Taylor)
Part time
June-July 2010
Assisted in marketing activities of Burkleigh House: a five-star guesthouse and bakery. Activities included branding and design thereof, marketing of guesthouse to top businesses In Johannesburg and around South Africa which included going to see managers and HR of the businesses as well as contacting other businesses around South Africa telephonically and via email to market the guesthouse. I also took position of rearranging and decorating rooms to make improvements. Assisted with welcoming of guests and offering services as well as preparing dinner for guests. Assisted in Burkleigh House Bakery with design of labels, taking orders and promoting of the bakery and its products in Retail outlets in Johannesburg. Assisted in upgrading of website and garden design of Burkleigh House. Marketing Plan and Research for Burkleigh House in progress.

Leading Edge Brand Activators, Cape Town (Tammy Ward)
Part time - Current (2009-2011)
Brand Ambassador for Carling Black Label (SAB), Grolsch (Design Indaba), J&B Met (Equus Lounge), Pink Polo Event (Pearl Valley), VW Amarok Launch (Cassia Restaurant), Samsung (CTICC), Medshield (V&A Waterfront), Reebok Easy Tone (Good Hope Centre & Crystal Towers Hotel), Magnum (Ster Kinekor), Crocs Summer Regatta (Cape Town Harbour), Skip Black and White (Somerset Mall)

Cassia Restaurant, Nitida Wine Farm, Durbanville (Warren Swaffield)
Part time
November 2010-December 2010
Waitressing and wine tasting

Central Vet, Bloemfontein (Peter Milton)
Part time
November 2008
            Website Design and layout

Au Pairing, Cape Town
1.      Family in Somerset West: Alex (May 2011) Collecting from school (Somerset College) and doing of Homework for Girl in Grade 3 (Monday to Friday).

2.      Family in Kuilsrivier: Justin and Elizna Cole (July 2011 – still in progress) Girl of age 4 and Boy of age 7 who both attend Rhenish primary in Stellenbosch. Activities include buying of groceries, collecting children from school and taken to extra mural activities, assistance in homework and creative play and cooking of dinner for family of four (Monday to Friday). 

Features Management, Local and International Model Management, Cape Town
Part Time Modelling
2008

Eighty Twenty Presentation (July 2011)
How to enter the mass middle market


EDUCATIONAL SUMMARY
University of Stellenbosch
Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing
2011
In Progress

University of Stellenbosch
BA Humanities
2008-2010
See academic record attached

Bloemfontein
St. Michael’s School for Girls

Matric 2007



COMPUTER LITERACY
Microsoft Word 2007
Microsoft Excel 2007
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Email
Internet


PERSONAL DETAILS
Surname:                                                                   Alston
Name:                                                                         Victoria-Rose
Identity number:                                                       8909130138088
Date of Birth:                                                            1989-09-13
Gender:                                                                      Female
Marital Status:                                                           Single
Driver’s Licence and own transport:                      Code B
Nationality:                                                                South African
Language proficiency:                                              English, Afrikaans (speak, read, write)
Criminal Offences:                                                    None
Health:                                                                        Excellent
Home and Postal Address:                                       14 Dickie Clark Street
                                                                                    Dan Pienaar
                                                                                    Bloemfontein
                                                                                    9301
                                                                                    South Africa

Contact numbers:                                                     Cell: 082 893 6704
                                                                                    Email: victoria0rose@gmail.com


REFERENCES
Tammy Ward
Manager of Leading Edge Brand Activator
(W) 021 424 9088
(C) 072 110 4524
Email: tammyward@leadingedge.org.za

Warren Swaffield
Owner and Manager of Cassia Restaurant
(W) 021 976 0640
(C) 082 323 7124
Email: info@cassiarestaurant.co.za

Peter Milton
Owner of Central Vet
(C) 083 630 8868

Patricia Taylor
Owner and Manager of Burkleigh House
(C) 082 828 0517
Email: info@burkleighhouse.co.za

Justin Cole
Father to Mia and Rocco Cole
(C) 072 626 5196
Email: justinc@capacity.co.za