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ZALIA PATRICIA DUVENHAGE

ZALIA PATRICIA DUVENHAGE

Windhoek

Summary

Highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with a diverse background in hospitality, administration, and customer service. Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities, including housekeeping, guest services, and team coordination, while maintaining high standards of efficiency. Experienced in administrative tasks such as managing communications, invoicing, and policy scheduling. Proven ability to solve complex problems and take initiative, with a solid background of promotions and leadership roles in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Deckhand

M/Y Ithaka
04.2023 - 12.2024
  • Maintained the exterior in pristine condition
  • Assisted with mooring operations and line handling
  • Supported guest service duties

Stewardess

M/Y LA CIMA III PERSHING 115 | Chalet O'Valala
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Managed all housekeeping tasks
  • Provided personalized guest services
  • Oversaw interior operations and maintenance
  • Assisted with food preparation and kitchen hygiene

Business Development Assistant

King Price Insurance
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Promoted twice during employment
  • Collaborated in a team of three
  • Handled all administrative tasks and customer communication for car rentals
  • Managed daily policy schedules, invoices, and commercial plans
  • Assisted with cost analysis and rate adjustments

Administrator

Richard Frankle and Partners
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Tasked with filing of annual paper work
  • Assisted with admin duties for quantity surveyors

Education

Bcom Degree - Marketing and Management Sciences

IMM Graduate School
12.2021

Higher Certificate - Marketing & Management Sciences

IMM Graduate School
12.2018

Young Minds Programme - Entrepreneurship and Management

University of Stellenbosch
12.2017

Languages

Afrikaans
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Deckhand

M/Y Ithaka
04.2023 - 12.2024

Stewardess

M/Y LA CIMA III PERSHING 115 | Chalet O'Valala
05.2022 - 04.2023

Business Development Assistant

King Price Insurance
02.2021 - 02.2022

Administrator

Richard Frankle and Partners
10.2016 - 12.2016

Higher Certificate - Marketing & Management Sciences

IMM Graduate School

Young Minds Programme - Entrepreneurship and Management

University of Stellenbosch

Bcom Degree - Marketing and Management Sciences

IMM Graduate School
ZALIA PATRICIA DUVENHAGE