C I R R I C U L U M V I T A E

Chivone Samantha de Lange

2017

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Chivone.delange18@gmail.com

0714089545

chivone-de-lange-813815109

OBJECTIVE

To proactively drive progression in myself and in my career.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

No Disabilities | Languages: English & Afrikaans | Age: 22 | Race: White

LICENCES

Vehicle Code B | Open Water Scuba Diver

HOBBIES

Photography | Running | Family time | Biking | Camping | Traveling | Scuba Diving

SKILLS

Team Player | Group liaison between creative and strategic individuals

Presentation| Of concepts and strategic directions

Creative Thinker| Strategic doer and creative thinker

Project Planner| Forward thinking and outcome driven

SPECILISATION

Brand Strategy | Brand Planning

Market Research | Data analyzing

Presentation Pitches | Client Liaison

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EXPERIENCE

Branding & Marketing Industry:

Brand Manager Assistant| November 2016-May 2017 | Natures Garden, Alberton

Full Time: 6 Month Internship|

New Product Development (NPD)

Prepare NPD documents for private labels |Assist with new product development & liase with

suppliers|Weekly NPD status meeting to directors |Monitor packaging suppliers and packaging

artwork |Monitor printing colour standards | Meet development deadlines | Product listings

Budget

Reconcile monthly marketing budget spend

Customer Complaints

Log and action daily customer complaints |Prepare weekly and monthly report

Product Cutting

Implementing and monitoring of product testing

Brand Strategist Assistant| November 2015-February 2016 | ClearCreative, Pretoria

Full Time: 4 Month Internship|

Market Research | Relevant content for new websites

Strategic Brand planning | Martins Funerals brand plan 2016

Creative activation campaigns | Steinhoff representation at Varsity Cup 2016

Client liaison & Presentations| Meeting Schedules| Activation planning and Product Deliveries

Internship| June 2015 | Avenue Advertising, Bryanston

Full Time: 1 Month Internship

Data Capturing

Analyzing B2B magazine rate cards

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Brand Strategy suggestions for the company

Other Industries:

Administrative Assistant | 2012-2015 | Gas2U, Bapsfontein

Part Time: Student Holidays

Merchandising | Stock Take & barcoding of gas appliances & accessories

Telephonic communication | Order placements

Client Liaison

Netball Coach | 2013 | St. Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Pretoria

Part Time: Afternoons & Saturdays

u/15A team & u/17A team | Basic Skills & Referee Assistant

EDUCATION

Tertiary Education:

Postgraduate

Vega School of Brand Leadership

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Honors in Strategic Brand Management

2016-2017| 1year | Full Time | Randburg

Modules|| Brand and Brand Building | Research Methodology | Financial, Economical and Legal

Aspects for Strategic Brand Management | Practice of Strategic Brand Management

Activities||Student Forum. Academic representation structure on campus

Undergraduate

Vega School of Brand Leadership

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Brand Building and Management

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2013-2015|3 years | Full-Time | Pretoria

Modules: Brand Strategy| Organizational Studies | Innovation in Business Management | Economics in

Brand Building | Finance in Brand Building | Critical Studies|

Live Briefs: Cool Capital & Microsoft SA

Degree|pg.7

Secondary Education:

Hoërskool Randburg

2012 | Prefect | First Team Netball & Swimming Team

Math’s | English | Afrikaans | Biology | Science | Art | Life Orientation

REFFERALS

Natures Garden

Hester Robb | hester.robb@naturesgarden.co.za| C 060 577 1878

ClearCreative, Pretoria

Lizelle Olivier | lizelle@clearcreative.co.za | 076 169 1438

Avenue Advertising, Bryanston

Barbara Spence | https://za.linkedin.com/in/barbara-spence-9133aa105

Gas2U, Bapsfontein

AL van Wyk | alvwyk@gmail.com |082 493 1594

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