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Contact Details:
Mobile: 0684563216
Email:  julietmelissanel@gmail.com

Resumé:
Juliet Melissa Abrahams is an enthusiastic candidate seeking a challenging role where she can apply her skills to contribute to company success. Her professional background includes administrative work at Breerivier Training Development, where she managed filing systems, handled phone inquiries, prepared trainee paperwork, tracked training handbooks, and processed license cards. She also gained customer service experience as a waitress at Hennies Mossel Bay, ensuring client satisfaction, taking orders, promoting merchandise, and managing billing. Juliet completed her Grade 12 at Woodlands Secondary High and pursued Occupational Health and Safety studies at IQ Academy. She emphasizes her ability to work independently and collaboratively, with strong organizational and communication skills. References include managers from both Breerivier Training Development and Hennies Mossel Bay. Her cover letter highlights motivation, adaptability, and eagerness to exceed expectations, while her resume demonstrates a blend of administrative and customer service experience, positioning her as a versatile and reliable candidate.

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Contact Details:
Mobile:0617190000
Email:  wiesecharlene@yahoo.com

Resumé:
Charlene Wiese, in an experienced professional manager based in Mossel Bay, South Africa. She possesses diverse expertise spanning business operations, property management, marketing, staff training, and events planning.
Current Role: Operational Branch Manager at Doves Funeral Services (since Dec 2022), managing administration, finances, staff, and fleet logistics.
Past Experience: Business Manager for retail jewelry stores (2007–2020), overseeing international stock importation and staff training. She has extensive experience running weddings, functions, and cottage rentals at La Venue.
Qualifications: Holds an accredited 168-hour TEFL Certificate (Grade: 95% Theory, 82% Practical), N5 Business Management, and N4 Financial Management from South Cape College.
Additional Skills: Skilled in social media content creation, amateur photography, and basic AI tools.

Contact details:
Mobile: 0682748266
Email:  richardmaritz12@gmail.com

Resumé:
Richard Peter Maritz is a friendly and reliable professional residing in Heiderand, Mossel Bay. He holds a Code 8 driver's licence with a Professional Driving Permit (PDP) and has a clean 19-year driving record. He is fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English. Work Experience :2013–2025: Driver, general repairer, and homework supervisor at Laaities en Ladies Nasorg. 2013: General worker at Checkers Heiderand. 2010–2011: Security guard at Bay View Sekuriteit. 2005–2009: Retail management, including owning Die Seekombuis and managing Moss Vis. 2003–2004: Electrical technician at Johan's Elektries, repairing appliances and installing cooling systems.
Qualifications:His qualifications include an Electronics and Radio Repair certificate (2001), Grades C, D, and E Security Training (2010), and a Barbering course (2012).

IRASA 2026 CHARTER / HANDVES

CORNÉ STEYN – 150 word Councillor Relevant Resume

Corné Steyn is a seasoned commercial sales executive with 20 years of experience managing client portfolios, meeting performance targets, and maintaining strong customer service relationships. His background includes financial management, logistics coordination, debtor/creditor oversight, and operational administration — skills relevant to ward level service delivery monitoring and community engagement. He has completed multiple professional development courses in communication, presentation, customer care, and workplace leadership, demonstrating commitment to continuous learning. Corné's strengths include negotiation, stakeholder management, problem solving, and maintaining high pressure operational environments — all essential for councillor responsibilities such as resolving service delivery complaints, facilitating community meetings, and ensuring accountability from municipal officials. His experience in managing diverse clients and operational teams supports GR FIRST's values of responsiveness, transparency, and resident centred governance. With strong interpersonal skills and practical administrative capability, he is well positioned to represent community needs, communicate effectively with municipal structures, and uphold IEC aligned ethical standards for independent councillors.

Contact Details:
E-mail: corne.s@irasa.org.za
Mobile: 081 335 7645

CHANEL STEYN – 150 word Councillor Relevant Resume

Chanel Steyn is an experienced administrative, logistics, and procurement professional with strong organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Her background spans business administration, customer liaison, bookkeeping, logistics coordination, and operational support across multiple industries. She has founded and managed businesses in home organisation services, transport logistics, and photography, demonstrating entrepreneurial capability, community engagement, and operational discipline. Chanel's strengths include problem solving, stakeholder communication, document management, financial tracking, and process optimisation — all relevant to councillor duties such as case management, ward administration, community correspondence, and oversight of municipal processes. She is proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, QuickBooks, and digital communication platforms, supporting modern, transparent, and accessible governance. Her experience in customer service, staff coordination, and community facing operations aligns with GR FIRST's values of responsiveness, accountability, and resident centred leadership. Chanel brings a detail driven, solutions oriented approach suitable for councillor responsibilities requiring administrative precision and community trust.

Contact Details:
E-mail: chanel.s@irasa.org.za
Mobile: 078 281 9533