Profile: An exuberant, quirky personality with a passion for connecting with people with diverse backgrounds. Currently looking for an opportunity to work/volunteer at a surf camp in a hybrid role as a gap year.
Summary of skills acquired: office and administration; sales and hostessing; writing; service provision in private practice and government settings.
SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPIST:
Gillian Adonis Speech Therapy ~ The CareJunction (2022-Present)
Bethesda District Hospital (KZN – 2021)
Provision of speech therapy services within private practice (settings include: in-office; schools; hospitals)
Assessment and treatment of children and adults with communication difficulties (strokes; autism; developmental delays).
Report writing and social media content creation including FB lives.
Managing the Speech Therapy Department at Bethesda District Hospital.
Performing administrative tasks including appointment scheduling, statistics, record keeping, cleaning and safety procedures as well as ordering
departmental stationary and general equipment.
Working as part of a team with physiotherapists and occupational therapists, within the hospital context and local community.
Facilitating and co-ordinating CP group classes using sensory stories.
Initiating community projects.
ASSISTANT SURF COACH: Backline Babes (2023 – Present)
Assisting facilitate beginner surf lessons.
PROMOTER: Sas Models ~ Boss Activations (2016-2019)
Promoting various product activations and sales.
Lead promoter of promotional teams with extended responsibilities including briefing the team; social media and marketing; communication with management.
Hostessing and managing activities at various events.
BA Honours Degree in Speech Language Pathology
Modules: English; Psychology; Sociology & Philosophy
Completion of Matric certification in 2015
Provision of speech therapy services in private practice (schools)
Provision of speech therapy services in private practice (hospital and office)
Promotional work, sales and hostessing
Promotional work, sales and hostessing
Assisting facilitate beginner surf lessons