Curriculum VitaeFemaleD.O.B. 05 November 2002Number of years working in industry: 3 years 1 month |
Candidate ID Number: 184575
Nationality: South African
Language Skills:
Fluent: English, Afrikaans
Permitted to work in: South Africa
Position Sought: Spa Consultant, Head Therapist, Senior Therapist, Beauty Therapist, Skin Clinic Therapist, Massage Therapist, Holistic Therapist
Personal Statement
My name is Bianca van Zyl, a qualified Dermal Aesthetician with an Advanced Diploma in Dermal Aesthetics, a Somatology Diploma, and a CIDESCO certificate. With four years of dedicated studies at Isa Carstens Academy in South Africa, my expertise spans skincare treatments, holistic approaches, aesthetic procedures, and client care.
Passionate about advancing my career internationally, I am particularly drawn to Mauritius, a destination renowned for its luxury spas and innovation in the industry. Joining a team that values excellence and client-focused care would be an incredible opportunity to apply my skills and continue growing in this field.
I am determined, hardworking, thorough, and honest. I will be your best asset and take your clinic or spa to the next level, if you would give me the chance.
Thank you for your time, and I look forward to your response.
Seeking work in international locations and cruise ships
Employment History:
January 2024 - Present - Area Sales Representative at (most recent employer hidden for confidentiality) Mossel Bay, South Africa, (Product Company)Duties included:
Drive internal sales and lead strategic marketing initiatives for finishing products(Residential Construction) Developed skills in website development. Manage and coordinate internal sales processes, optimizing communication channels to ensure a seamless experience for clients. Managed administrative tasks, including data entry, invoicing, and document organization.
Products worked with:
Dermalogica
Theravine
Theranaka
Esse
Lamelle
Eve Taylor Essential Oils
Bella Bacci
Isa Carstens Aesthetics
December 2024 - April 2025 - Skin Clinic Therapist at Dr. Cia Berger Medical Aesthetics, Mossel Bay, South Africa, (Hospital / Medical Clinic)
Duties included:
Assisting Dr. Berger with patient and area preparations for Botox and Filler treatments. Assisting Dr. Berger to keep treatment area sterile during treatments. Educating patients on the procedure, after care and become a source of distraction or comfort during uncomfortable stages of procedures. Preform advanced treatments such as microneedling, chemical peels, radiofrequency and cavitation.
Products worked with:
Dermalogica
Theravine
Theranaka
Esse
Lamelle
Eve Taylor Essential Oils
Bella Bacci
Isa Carstens Aesthetics
January 2024 - February 2025 - Head Therapist at Nadora Wellness Mossel Bay, Mossel Bay, South Africa, (Skin Clinic)
Duties included:
Established and operate a part-time somatology business, specializing in facials, chemical peels, massages, mani- and pedicures. Dedicated to maintaining hands-on experience and staying connected with my craft. Utilize a holistic approach, combining facial and body treatments to address the unique skincare needs of clients. Stay informed about the latest trends and advancements in the somatology field, integrating new techniques into the services offered.
Products worked with:
Dermalogica
Theravine
Theranaka
Esse
Lamelle
Eve Taylor Essential Oils
Bella Bacci
Isa Carstens Aesthetics
September 2024 - October 2024 - Somatologist in training at CY skin Mossel Bay, Mossel Bay, South Africa, (Skin Clinic)
Duties included:
Assisted the Somatologist with various aesthetic treatments, gaining valuable insights into advanced skincare procedures. Provided support to a nurse and doctor during IV drip and Botox/fillers procedures, maintaining strict attention to safety and cleanliness. Ensured a smooth flow of operations in the clinic, preparing treatment rooms and assisting with patient care.
Products worked with:
Dermalogica
Theravine
Theranaka
Esse
Lamelle
Eve Taylor Essential Oils
Bella Bacci
Isa Carstens Aesthetics
January 2023 - January 2024 - Third Year Student Representative Council - Marketing at Isa Carstens Academy Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, (College)
Duties included:
Organized and executed events, activities, and fundraisers, including the management of notice boards. Contributed to the creation of a supportive network for students across all year groups, enhancing their overall experience at the academy.
Products worked with:
Dermalogica
Theravine
Theranaka
Esse
Lamelle
Eve Taylor Essential Oils
Bella Bacci
Isa Carstens Aesthetics
June 2023 - June 2023 - Somatologist in training at Stelkor Pharmacy Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, (Hospital / Medical Clinic)
Duties included:
Assisted with stock organization and inventory management to ensure efficient product availability. Helped clients find suitable products while providing excellent customer service. Shadowed pharmaceutical representatives, gaining insight into product knowledge, sales strategies, and industry trends. Learned about common medications and the professional boundaries between somatologists, pharmacists, nurses, and doctors. Provided expert recommendations on Esse Skincare products, ensuring clients received tailored solutions for their skin concerns.
Products worked with:
Dermalogica
Theravine
Theranaka
Esse
Lamelle
Eve Taylor Essential Oils
Bella Bacci
Isa Carstens Aesthetics
Education and Qualifications:
| 2024 | Isa Carstens Academy Stellenbosch |
| Advanced Diploma in Dermal Aesthetics - CIDESCO - NQF Level 7
Body: Manual Lymph Drainage Bella Bacci Cup Therapy Vacuum suction Therapy Holistic Massage with Aromatic Oils Reflexology Waxing Skin: Bella Bacci Facial Massage Lash Lift Lamelle/Dermalogica Chemical Peel Microdermabrasion Entry Level Microneedling Radio Frequency |
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| 2023 | Isa Carstens Academy Stellenbosch |
| Diploma in Somatology - CIDESCO - NQF Level 7 Body: Swedish Massage Indian Head Massage EMS Therapy Galvanic Therapy G5 Machine Massage Hawaiian Massage Deep Tissue Massage Skin: Basic Facial Shiatsu Face massage Galvanic Micro-current Iontophoresis Vacuum Suction Therapy |
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| 2020 | Curro Mossel Bay |
Completed my IEB (International Standard) matric certificate. I am able to provide this upon request. |
Product Training:
| December 2024 | Lamelle |
ISA CARSTENS, STELLENBOSCH |
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| December 2024 | Eve Taylor Essential Oils |
ISA CARSTENS, STELLENBOSCH |
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| December 2024 | Esse |
| ISA CARSTENS, STELLENBOSCH |
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| December 2023 | Theranaka |
ISA CARSTENS, STELLENBOSCH |
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| December 2023 | Dermalogica |
ISA CARSTENS, STELLENBOSCH |
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| December 2023 | Theravine |
ISA CARSTENS, STELLENBOSCH |
Vocational Qualifications
Marketing Manager and Internal Sales Person
Hobbies and Interests
Hiking/Running
Making Music
Cooking
Swimming
Standup Paddleboarding
Nature
Socialising