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Tienke Du Toit

Tienke Du Toit

Arabian Ranches, Dubai

Summary

Strong communicator with good active listening skills. An observer giving attention to details. Intuitive, with a good understanding of body language. Flexible in thinking, adaptable to different environments. Approachable with the ability to relate to others and build rapport. Confident team player as well as taking the lead in individual tasks. Creative problem-solver, open to learning and continuous improvement. Passionate about the psyche and child development with good knowledge in Psychology. Very patient with past experience in facilitating 'students' of different kinds (with varying needs/skill-levels), in different environments to make appropriate personal progress.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Qualified Yoga Teacher

Self
04.2017 - Current
  • Established a welcoming and inclusive environment for students of all skill levels, fostering community and personal growth.
  • Planned, set up and led classes for adults, pre-& postnatal, Mommy&Me toddler groups, children

International Air Hostess

Emirates Group
03.2016 - 02.2020
  • Peer Supporter Emirates Airline Employee Assistance Program [2018-2019] : Offered Psychological First Aid to crew exposed to traumatic incidents/situations on board.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow crew for efficient flight operations.
  • Offered personalized assistance to children, elderly and passengers with special needs and/ disabilities to ensure comfortable and enjoyable flight.
  • Provided solutions to issues arising during flights, resolving passenger conflicts and medical emergencies.

Volunteer at Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital

Friends Of Valkenberg Trust
07.2015 - 12.2015
  • Offered Drumming-dancing sessions to hospital wards. Collaborated with staff; using rhythm and movement to help promote recovery, self-expression; and relaxation to patients.

Volunteer Reading Helper

Help2Read
04.2015 - 12.2015
  • Used skills as trained reading helper to help struggling learners learn to read, whilst building self-esteems and encouraging a love for reading.

Certified Zumba Instructor

Self (Zumba Instructors Network)
01.2013 - 01.2015

Social Entrepreneur/ Network Marketer

Mannatech & Herbalife
01.2013 - 01.2015

Stewardess on Private Luxury Yacht

Overmarine
05.2014 - 09.2014
  • Demonstrated adaptability by swiftly learning new procedures or technologies introduced into daily routines on board yacht, contributing to team success.

Education

BAppSocSci Honors (Psychology) -

The South African College of Applied Psychology
Cape Town, South Africa
12.2015

Bachelor of Science -

Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
12.2013

LLB (1st Year) - Law

North-West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
12.2010

High School Diploma -

Dirkie Uys High School
Moorreesburg, South Africa
12.2009

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Personal Information


  • Date of Birth: 11/27/1990
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South African
  • Mother of Olivia and Luca De Grove

Contactable References

  • Prof Mario Smith (Research Supervisor and lecturer, South African College of Applied Psychology),+27823309284, mrsmith@uwc.ac.za
  • Hiran Jayawardene (Cabin crew Manager), Emirates Airline, hiran.jayawardene@emirates.com

Timeline

Qualified Yoga Teacher

Self
04.2017 - Current

International Air Hostess

Emirates Group
03.2016 - 02.2020

Volunteer at Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital

Friends Of Valkenberg Trust
07.2015 - 12.2015

Volunteer Reading Helper

Help2Read
04.2015 - 12.2015

Stewardess on Private Luxury Yacht

Overmarine
05.2014 - 09.2014

Certified Zumba Instructor

Self (Zumba Instructors Network)
01.2013 - 01.2015

Social Entrepreneur/ Network Marketer

Mannatech & Herbalife
01.2013 - 01.2015

BAppSocSci Honors (Psychology) -

The South African College of Applied Psychology

Bachelor of Science -

Stellenbosch University

LLB (1st Year) - Law

North-West University

High School Diploma -

Dirkie Uys High School
Tienke Du Toit