Anna Myburgh
Graduate
Molecular
Science
Research
Medical
30 years old
Driving License
Roodepoort (1724) South Africa
Professional Status
Available soon
Open to opportunities
About Me
I’m a hardworking and trustworthy individual who enjoys working in a team as well as working alone. I’m an excellent communicator with colleagues and clients alike. I am self motivated and always eager to learn new skills and gain the ability to teach others. I aspire to lend assistance to and demonstrate my skills in an innovative and exciting working environment. My experience and skill set should demonstrate my willing and hard-working nature to any organization.
Scientific and Sales Support
SmartSpot Quality
Since June 2017
- Run tests on existing products to confirm quality pre- and post-production
- Prepare stock for manufacture, assist in manufacture, manually prepare samples if and when necessary
- Market research for development of new products
- Assist in scientific design/production and testing of new products
- Assist in sales activities such as drafting quotes/letters/proposals and preparing presentations
- Provide monthly sales reports
- Develop and maintain business relationships and manage customer communication
Volunteer
Baby Moses Baby and Child Sanctuary
Since December 2010
- Responsible for care and assistance in care of abandoned and/or abused children
- Bathing, feeding, cleaning babies and/or children
- Tutoring and helping with homework of children
- Sorting out clothes, groceries and other donations
- Nursing, giving medicine, taking children to clinic, doctor's visits and vaccinations.
- Organizing and participating in fund raising events
- Accompanying children on outings
- Managing social media accounts such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
- Supporting the children and helping to build a better future for each of them
Au Pair
Tanya Davis
January 2017
to May 2017
- Daily activities with a one year old boy
- Feeding, bathing, taking care of basic needs
- Teaching shapes, colours, recognition, motor and sensory activities, sounds, building puzzles, legos and other educational activities
- Driving to and from school and/or other appointments and activities
Job shadowing
Roodepoort medical centre
January 2014
to December 2015
- Learning about the structure and function of general medical practice
- Assisting in routine procedures such as measuring blood pressure, electrocardiograms, diagnostics, plaster of Paris casts, basic examinations, etc
- Answering phones, filing, unpacking and organising medicine and other medical supplies
Initiator and Co-organizer
University of Witwatersrand
September 2012
to February 2013
- Proposed the idea of a fund raiser in aid of Pippie Kruger, a burns patient
- Contacted and arranged everything wit Anice Kruger (her mother)
- Worked closely together with other members of the society in terms of organization, promotions, getting sponsors and setting up everything on the day as well as cleaning up afterwards
- Participated in the handover of money raised to Pippie Kruger and her family
Independent contractor
Native Digital Agency
June 2012
to February 2013
- Analysis of information and social network-related customer comments regarding Standard bank / South African Banks on the Radian6 platform on a day to day basis
Volunteer
Witpoortjie Senior Park
April 2009
to December 2012
- Responsible for assistance in library, hairdressing facility, entertainment (performing arts), health care clinic and catering for the residents
- Organized various concerts and performances as entertainment for the residents as well as for myself.
- Assisting residents with shopping during their weekly visits to Westgate or Princess Crossing (shopping malls) on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Volunteer
Garden City Clinic
June 2012
to July 2012
- Assisting in care of patients in different wards including paediatric and neonatal ICU
- Observing surgical procedures
- Feeding, bathing and changing nappies of babies and toddlers
Retail Assistant
Naxaplex Trading
November 2010
to January 2012
- Responsible for running stalls at Hillfox, Panorama, Brightwater Commons and Florida Flea markets over weekends
- Managing shop on occasion on weekdays and over weekends
- Sorting, repairing and labeling stock
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Customer service skills
Good
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Computer Literacy and software
Good
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Leadership skills
Advanced
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First Aid
Good
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Presentation skills
Good
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Public speaking
Advanced
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Sales skills
Good
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Ability to work alone
Good
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Adaptability
Advanced
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Communication skills
Good
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Professionalism
Good
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Microsoft Office
Good
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Can learn new skills quickly
Advanced
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Interpersonal skills
Advanced
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Ability to work under pressure
Advanced
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Determination
Expert
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Critical thinking
Advanced
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Confidence
Good
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Leadership skills
Advanced
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Organization and planning
Advanced
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Keenness to improve
Advanced
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Problem solving
Advanced
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Self motivated
Advanced
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Creativity
Advanced
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Initiative
Good
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Loyalty
Expert
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Positive attitude
Advanced
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Punctual
Advanced
A postgraduate qualification in Molecular Medicine, focused on HIV vaccine research with a research project titled: "Defining the epitope interactions of a broadly neutralizing anti-HIV-1 antibody and its strain-specific precursor"
Bachelor of Health Science degree in the Biomedical track with a Molecular Medicine Major.
High school qualification with Afrikaans Home language, English First Additional language, Life Orientation, Mathematics, Physical Science, Life Science and Dramatic Arts.
