Curriculum Vitea Lizelle Joseph
Nov 01, 2014
Curriculum Vitea
Lizelle Joseph
I hold a B.A degree in Media Production Management acquired at Dublin
City University, Dublin, Ireland and a Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma
in Media studies that I acquired from Ballyfermot College Of Further
Education Dublin, Ireland.
I am also a qualified Make-up artist and Beauty therapist .
I am creative and innovative, with strong organizing, planning and coordinating skills I am an Effective communicator and possess good negotiation skills. I am adaptable and flexible and am able to work in a highly pressurized environment and am very Deadline Driven.
I also enjoy doing Community development work, having started my own Community development Events organization. Little Miss Sunshine Events is an organization focusing on the economic and social empowerment of women aged 13-45+.
I have strong skills in the following areas; Computer and Research skills; I am good at using Internet search engines as well as non-computer related search engines. Communication skills, I can communicate. Organizational and Planning skills; I have good organizational and Leadership and Team work skills. Creative skills I am good at creative concepts. Time keeping skills; I am very punctual and can work within a deadline. Writing skills; I am good at conveying spoken communication into written word. Customer service skills; I can deal effectively with customers in various situations. Good comprehension; I have a good understanding and grasp of matters at hand.
Project management skills; my organizational skills combined with my planning skills and time keeping skills allows me to manage projects well. Learning skills; I enjoy learning, are a quick learner and are always open to learning new things.
I am currently employed as a Beauty Adviser and sales assistant for an international cosmetics brand Gosh Cosmetics , within the Edcon retail group were I held the position on Beauty and direct to retail sales consultant.
I also have experiences as a Communications assistant having worked at Eskom –the South African electricity/ energy supplier. My key function in this role was, Public Relations/Communications assistant as well as journalistic as I worked on the Company’s Regional in house Newsletter in the capacity as editorial assistant as well as writing articles for each edition.
I assisted the team in coordinating all in house and company events. I assisted with the in house communication being responsible for in house mediums such as the web page- up loading information as well as coordinator Events and doing in-house Marketing.
I spend number of years studying and living abroad in Ireland , Dublin where I worked as a radio presenter at Dublin City radio, where I co-presented a program called African scene. In 2006 the program won a Multicultural Media Award for aiding Integration among the Irish and African community.
I also enjoy doing Community development work, I started my own Community development Events organization. Little Miss Sunshine Events an organization focusing on the social empowerment of women aged 13-45+.
Beauty training
2012 Edcon - Gosh Make-up training • Products knowledge • Application
2011 SBA (Stigting vir die bemagtiging van Afrikaans) Beauty Therapist Diploma • Client services• Facial anatomy & Physiology• Facials • Make-up • Manicures & Pedicures • Business module – Running your own salon
Degree Dublin City University – Dublin Ireland -Degree: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Media
Production management Honors: Second Class Second Division Honors
• Subjects:• International Marketing • Media Projects • Media Law • Business Strategies • Project management • Dissertation • Consumer Behavior • Human Resources• Research Techniques
Diploma Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma in Media studies - Ballyfermot College Of
Further Education( Dublin Ireland)• Subjects:• Contextual studies • Script writing for TV and Film • Media Industries • Broadcasting presentation & Performance• Media Projects • Media Law • Research Techniques • Politics & Current Affairs • Practical Skills – Journalism & Writing • Radio Journalism • Project Fictional • Page Design & Layout • Writing for Public Relations • Practical Audio Skills• Practical Skills Moving Image • Multi Media Web Authoring
Secondary Matric 1997 – Bloemhof Girls High Subjects Passed:• English, Afrikaans, Home Economic, Business Economics, Biology, History
Computer Experience• Packages: • Microsoft Word• Internet / E-mailing • PowerPoint• Quark design& Pastel
Career history Colour Me Beautiful Image Consultancy : Marketing coordinator & Make-up Artist
My duties entail;• Creating marketing plans /strategies for maximum exposure as well as in-store sales• Design of all advertising and promotional material• Managing, creating methods to reach daily targets and motivating my collogues to reach set out daily sales
targets and ensure efficiency• Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock control• Organizing special promotions, displays and events• Managing the monthly customer newsletter and all online mediums, ie. Facebook marketing to try and
reach a greater audience• Designing e-mail and SMS advertising campaigns • Tracking (testing) and measuring customer growth and sales • I was also responsible for administrative/receptionist duties,• The daily running of the shop, answering the telephone, making/confirming of appointments and for
regulation of the calls to the appropriate persons & to administer the emails • Visual merchandising and display • Administrator of Colour Me Beautiful RSA facebook page • Make-up artist
Skills training: Colour Analysis
Career History
Gosh Cosmetics Beauty adviser /Make –up artist
• Client relations • Building client base • Increase voice the Gosh brand • Product samples and stock manage Products• Make - over's and styling • Knowledge of make –up trends
Eskom – Western Cape Distribution (Electricity)PR/ Communication Assistant
Public Relations/Communications assistant as well as journalistic as I worked on the Company’s Regional in house Newsletter in the capacity as editorial assistant as well as writing articles for each edition.
I assisted the team in coordinating all in house and company events.
I assisted with the in house communication being responsible for in house mediums such as the web page- up loading information as well as Event coordinating and Marketing
Career History
Career History
Dublin City Radio Community Radio /broadcasting
Radio presenter of a Current Affairs radio show for the African immigrant community.
My duties included presenting, researcher and show producer . The radio show won a Multicultural Media award in 2006