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CV VIVIENNE VILJOEN Cell Number: Email: Profile: An academic graduated from DURHAM UNIVERSITY with a BA HONS in Philosophy and from OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY with a Self-Qualifying certificate in Psychology. With 7+ years experience as an academic researcher. Also, experience working as an academic noteaker with OXFORD UNIVERSITY, amanuensis, reader and examinations invigilator and tutor. Excellent written and spoken communication skills and presentation skills. I am accomplished in three languages, English, French and Afrikaans and computer literate: Microsoft Office, Word, Exel. I am skilled at problem-solving, analytical interpretation of information, forming complex arguments and making complex information easy to understand. Areas of research: Philosophy, psychology, biopsychology and neuroscience. Recent Employment: Pro Appointments, Suite 6 The Viewz, 11 The Boulevard, Westway Park, November Receptionist for Samuel & Co Attorney Hometutoring Grade 6-12. English, Mathematics, Afrikaans, Science, Biology, History, French. In and around Durban, Durban North, Umhlanga, Umhloti areas. Employment: Oxford University, Oxford, UK Notetaker: attending lectures and tutorials for students with disabilities and taking notes for them. Assimilating complex information and translating it in easy to understand steps. Oxford University (WIMM), Oxford, UK PA to the Bass Chair in Stem Cell Biology of Oxford University, Professor Sten Erick Jacosben All general PA duties: filing, emailing, telephone correspondence, liaising with academic collaborators, assisting in the recruitment of doctoral researchers, assimilating documents, booking meeting rooms, making travel arrangements etc. Durham University, Durham, UK Examinations Invigilator: overseeing university examinations, setting up of venues, collection and return of manuscripts Durham University, Durham, UK Amanuensis: writing examinations for students with dyslexia Durham University, Durham, UK Reader: reader for a blind student doing his masters in philosophy Kent Police, Maidstone, UK Communications Officer: answering 999 emergency and public phone calls, imparting advice to the public, dealing with emergency situations, mutli-tasking Education: Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK MA Mind Brain and Learning John Henry Brookes Scholarship A masters course in philosophy, neuroscience and psychology. Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK Self-Qualifying certificate in psychology Durham University, Durham, UK Masters in Philosophy N/A Durham University, Durham, UK BA Hons in Philosophy 2.2 Awarded a full scholarship to Cape Town University Durban Girls College, Durban, SA IEB English A History A French A Mathematics B Science B Afrikaans B Skills Research Problem-solving Assimilating complex information Rigorous analytical interpretation of data Microsoft, Word, Excel Efficient Innovative Presentation Languages English Advanced French Intermediate Afrikaans Beginner Full Driving License *Expected Salary R pmAvailable immediately