Bonnique Bruyn
Richmond,VA
Summary
Sales Representative, Trainer & Assessor, Sales Manager, Spa Manager, Master Aesthetician, Aromatherapist, Reflexologist, Receptionist, Debt Counselor
Overview
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32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Debt Counsellor (NCRDC 3450)
Sapience Counselling and We Expedite
09.2019 - 08.2026
- Help consumers to find out if they are over indebted and put them under debt review. Prepared forms for debt restructuring and monitored client payment schedules. Conducted cold calling to engage potential clients and introduce services., financial advice.
- Reference: Self
- Reason for leaving: Relocated abroad
Manager/Admin/Master Aesthetician
S.K.I.N
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Cash ups, sales, stock take, marketing, managing team, perform treatments, open and closing, client liaison, Processed employee salaries accurately, Managed reception and administrative tasks
- Reference: Sonja Du Preez, Tel: 084 430 6119, E-mail: s.k.i.n.sonja@gmail.com
- Reason for leaving: Had to stop due to physical pain in hands and wanted to go into dept counseling
Manager/Master Aesthetician
La Dolce Vita
12.2013 - 07.2016
- Cash ups, sales, stock take, marketing, managing team, reaching targets, perform treatments, open and closing, client liaison,Processed and managed employee salaries,reception and admin
- Reference: Jacqui Young, Tel: 082 308 8495
- Reason for leaving: Got a better opportunity.
Manager/Trainer
Bronze Academy of Somatology
11.2012 - 07.2013
- Trained part time and full-time courses, draw up manuals, client liaison, managing team, assessing examinations and tests, marketing and sales
- Reference: Prem Trojan, Tel: 072 757 7550 E-mail: premysl.trojan@clifftopcolony.com
- Reason for leaving: While on maternity leave owners decided to close George branch and staff positions were made redundant
Freelance Rep
Sprit
02.2012 - 10.2012
- Cold Calling, external sales on hair salons, promotion days, placing orders, debt collecting, administration, management of stock
- Reference: Gareth Hartmann, Tel: 0437224679 E-mail: gareth@sprit.co.za
- Reason for leaving: Got offered a job which paid a more stable salary
Sales Representative
Environ
07.2011 - 01.2012
- Cold calling, external sales to salons and spas, promotion days, placing orders, coordinating events
- Reference: June, Tel: 011 268 6275/0735958375 E-mail: tretb@iafrica.com
- Reason for leaving: Relocated to Mosselbay
Sales Manager and Trainer
Essel Products
06.2009 - 02.2011
- Trained salons, spas and distributors across South Africa in basic product knowledge & sales training. Draw up training manuals and materials, assess the learners. Cold calling, dept collecting, external sales, deliveries and promotion days
- Reference: Dr. Ludmilla Grobler, Tel: 084 5870066 E-mail: lgrobler@essel.co.za
- Reason for leaving: Got offered a good position while on Maternity leave
Owner, Master Aesthetician
A Touch of Bonny
08.2007 - 05.2009
- Marketing, aesthetic and body treatments, internal sales, admin
- Reference: Self
- Reason for leaving: Got offered a job which paid a more stable salary
Trainer, Personal Assistant
Academy of Somatology and Hair Care
10.2006 - 07.2007
- Trained part-time and full-time courses, aesthetic treatments. Draw up training manuals and materials, assessed learners. Help market the business, reception work, internal sales.
- Reference: Alison Warren, Tel: 083 298 7723
- Reason for Leaving: Looking for a challenge
Sales Representative
Charm-zone Cosmetics
07.2005 - 09.2006
- Cold calling, external sales, trained salons and spas in basic product knowledge, did promotion days and deliveries
- Reference: Mr. Hong, Tel: 011 455 6989
- Reason for Leaving: Got offered a training position where I could gain experience as a trainer
Master Aesthetician
Strands
03.2003 - 06.2005
- Client liaison, aesthetic and body treatments, internal sales
- Reference: Carol Mayo, Tel: +44 12950935 E-mail: Carole@strands.bm
- Reason for leaving: Came back to South Africa to get married and looking to expand in different areas like sales and training
Master Aesthetician
The Berkeley Spa
03.2002 - 09.2002
- Client liaison, aesthetic and body treatments, internal sales
- Reference: Beverley, E-mail: healthspa@the-berkeley.co.uk
- Reasons for leaving: Completed contract
Master Aesthetician
Steiner Transocean, "Silver Shadow lines"
03.2001 - 01.2002
- Client Liaison, aesthetic and body treatments, internal sales
- Reference: Darryll Leiman, E-mail: SeaSpa@aol.com
- Reason for leaving: Completed contract on the ship
Aesthetician
Body Therapy
02.2000 - 12.2000
- Client liaison, aesthetic and body treatments, internal sales
- Reference: Olga dos Ramos: Cell: 082-491-1590
- Reason for leaving: Looking for a challenge and offered a position on a 6 star cruise line
TV Commercial
Ashwins Agency
01.1995 - 01.1995
- "Maggie Two Minute Noodles"
Education
NCR Debt Counselling Certificate -
Compuscan Academy
Mossel Bay, South Africa01-2019
Outcomes-based assessor Certificate -
Learning And Performance Link
Pretoria, South Africa06-2011
Body Therapy Diploma -
Madge Wallace
Pretoria, South Africa11-1999
Master Aesthetician Diploma -
International CIDESCO
Pretoria, South Africa11-1999
Reflexology -
International Institute of Reflexology
Pretoria, South Africa11-1999
Aromatherapy and Reflexology Diploma -
Madge Wallace
Pretoria, South Africa11-1999
Aesthetician Diploma -
Madge Wallace
Pretoria, South Africa11-1998
Aesthetician Diploma -
International ITEC
Pretoria, South Africa08-1998
High School Diploma -
The Glen High School
Pretoria, South Africa11-1997
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Self Starter
Accomplishments
- I was top sales representative a few times.
- I trained distributors across South Africa and helped them create new accounts for the product in their area.
- Increased sales by 40% by introducing treatment plans and costs to the salons.
- Increased sales by 20% by introducing innovative massage techniques into the salon.
Activities
- Softball 1993 to 1997
- Modeling 1993 to 1994
Personal Information
English, Afrikaans
Interests
Art, Poetry, Creating skincare products
Timeline
Registered Debt Counsellor (NCRDC 3450)
Sapience Counselling and We Expedite
09.2019 - 08.2026
Manager/Admin/Master Aesthetician
S.K.I.N
08.2016 - 08.2019
Manager/Master Aesthetician
La Dolce Vita
12.2013 - 07.2016
Manager/Trainer
Bronze Academy of Somatology
11.2012 - 07.2013
Freelance Rep
Sprit
02.2012 - 10.2012
Sales Representative
Environ
07.2011 - 01.2012
Sales Manager and Trainer
Essel Products
06.2009 - 02.2011
Owner, Master Aesthetician
A Touch of Bonny
08.2007 - 05.2009
Trainer, Personal Assistant
Academy of Somatology and Hair Care
10.2006 - 07.2007
Sales Representative
Charm-zone Cosmetics
07.2005 - 09.2006
Master Aesthetician
Strands
03.2003 - 06.2005
Master Aesthetician
The Berkeley Spa
03.2002 - 09.2002
Master Aesthetician
Steiner Transocean, "Silver Shadow lines"
03.2001 - 01.2002
Aesthetician
Body Therapy
02.2000 - 12.2000
TV Commercial
Ashwins Agency
01.1995 - 01.1995
NCR Debt Counselling Certificate -
Compuscan Academy
Outcomes-based assessor Certificate -
Learning And Performance Link
Body Therapy Diploma -
Madge Wallace
Master Aesthetician Diploma -
International CIDESCO
Reflexology -
International Institute of Reflexology
Aromatherapy and Reflexology Diploma -
Madge Wallace
Aesthetician Diploma -
Madge Wallace
Aesthetician Diploma -
International ITEC
High School Diploma -
The Glen High School
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1980-01-10
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Yes
- Marital Status: Married
- ID Type: ID number
- ID Number: 800110-0098-086