CV Examples
Browse through our collection of professionally written CV examples for various industries and experience levels in South Africa.
Sarah Johnson
UX/UI Designer
About
Creative UX/UI Designer with 5+ years of experience creating user-centered digital experiences for various platforms. Passionate about combining aesthetics with functionality.
Experience
Senior UX Designer
Tech Startup
Skills
John Smith
Senior Financial Analyst
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced Financial Analyst with over 8 years of expertise in financial modeling, data analysis, and investment research. Proven track record of delivering actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Financial Analyst
ABC Corporation • 2020 - Present
- Led financial analysis for key investment projects worth R50M+
- Developed forecasting models that improved accuracy by 35%
Financial Analyst
XYZ Company • 2018 - 2020
- Conducted market research and competitor analysis
- Prepared monthly financial reports for executive team
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
University of Cape Town • 2018
Cape Town, South Africa
SKILLS
Michael Brown
Graduate Software Developer
michael.brown@email.com • +27 82 456 7890
OBJECTIVE
Recent Computer Science graduate seeking an entry-level software development position to apply my programming skills and contribute to innovative projects.
EDUCATION
BSc Computer Science
University of Cape Town • 2024
First Class Honours • Dean's List
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Excel
• SQL
• Python
• Tableau
• Financial Modeling
• Data Analysis
PROJECTS
E-commerce Web App
Developed a full-stack e-commerce platform with React, Node.js, and MongoDB. Implemented user authentication and payment processing.
John Smith
Senior Financial Analyst
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced Financial Analyst with over 8 years of expertise in financial modeling, data analysis, and investment research. Proven track record of delivering actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Financial Analyst
ABC Corporation • 2020 - Present
- Led financial analysis for key investment projects worth R50M+
- Developed forecasting models that improved accuracy by 35%
Financial Analyst
XYZ Company • 2018 - 2020
- Conducted market research and competitor analysis
- Prepared monthly financial reports for executive team
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
University of Cape Town • 2018
Cape Town, South Africa
SKILLS
Alex Creative
Graphic Designer
Creative Skills
Experience
Creative Director
Design Agency • 2022-Present
Leading brand identity projects for major clients. Award-winning campaign design.
Graphic Designer
Marketing Firm • 2020-2022
Created visual assets for digital and print campaigns.
David Engineer
Senior Software Engineer
david.eng@email.com
+27 21 123 4567
Cape Town, SA
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Languages
Excel
Frameworks
SQL, Python
Databases
Tableau
Cloud
Financial Modeling, Data Analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Software Engineer
2021-PresentTechCorp Solutions
Lead developer for high-traffic web application serving 1M+ users. Architected microservices infrastructure that improved system reliability by 99.9%.
CERTIFICATIONS
• Excel
• SQL
• Python
• Tableau
• Financial Modeling
• Data Analysis
Sarah Johnson
UX/UI Designer
About
Creative UX/UI Designer with 5+ years of experience creating user-centered digital experiences for various platforms. Passionate about combining aesthetics with functionality.
Experience
Senior UX Designer
Tech Startup
Skills
Emma Graduate
Recent Marketing Graduate
PROFILE
Motivated marketing graduate with strong digital marketing skills and internship experience. Seeking to leverage academic knowledge and creativity in an entry-level marketing position.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing)
University of Witwatersrand • 2024
Cum Laude • GPA: 3.8/4.0
Relevant coursework: Digital Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Marketing Research
EXPERIENCE
Marketing Intern
Digital Agency • Summer 2023
Assisted with social media campaigns that increased engagement by 25%. Created content for various platforms.
Campus Ambassador
Student Brand • 2022-2023
Promoted brand awareness on campus through events and social media.
SKILLS
Thabo Molefe
Business Development Manager
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Business Development Manager with 7+ years of experience in the South African market. Proven track record of expanding business opportunities and building strategic partnerships across multiple industries. Strong negotiation skills and deep understanding of local business landscape.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Business Development Manager
Jan 2020 - PresentABC Solutions • Johannesburg
- Increased company revenue by 35% through strategic partnerships with key South African businesses
- Developed and implemented business strategies aligned with BEE requirements
- Managed a team of 5 sales representatives across Gauteng province
Sales Representative
Mar 2017 - Dec 2019XYZ Corporation • Cape Town
- Consistently exceeded sales targets by 25% quarter-on-quarter
- Built and maintained relationships with clients across Western Cape
EDUCATION
BCom Business Management
2016University of Cape Town • Cape Town
NQF Level: 7
SKILLS
Sipho Nkosi
Chief Operations Officer
sipho.nkosi@company.co.za
Phone
061 234 5678
Location
Sandton, Johannesburg
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Accomplished C-level executive with 15+ years of leadership experience in South African corporate environments. Expert in operational excellence, strategic planning, and business transformation. Proven track record of driving sustainable growth and implementing successful BEE strategies.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Chief Operations Officer
South African Holdings • 2018 - Present
Led operational transformation resulting in 30% efficiency improvement and R50M annual savings. Implemented BEE strategies that achieved Level 2 B-BBEE status.
Operations Director
National Corporation • 2015 - 2018
Oversaw operations across 5 provinces with staff of 250+. Increased operational efficiency by 25%.
EDUCATION
MBA
University of Stellenbosch Business School • 2010
NQF Level: 9
BCom Honours
University of the Witwatersrand • 2005
NQF Level: 8
KEY COMPETENCIES
Excel
SQL
Python
Tableau
Financial Modeling
Data Analysis
Nomsa Dlamini
Marketing Specialist
About
Dynamic Marketing Specialist with expertise in digital marketing and brand development for the South African market. Skilled in creating culturally relevant campaigns that resonate with diverse South African audiences. Passionate about leveraging local insights to drive marketing success.
Experience
Marketing Specialist
ABC Marketing Agency
Led digital marketing campaigns for major South African brands, resulting in 40% increase in engagement
Marketing Assistant
XYZ Company
Internship
Assisted with social media management and content creation
Education
BA Marketing Communications
2019University of Johannesburg
NQF Level: 7
Skills
Thabo Molefe
Business Development Manager
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven Business Development Manager with 7+ years of experience in the South African market. Proven track record of expanding business opportunities and building strategic partnerships across multiple industries. Strong negotiation skills and deep understanding of local business landscape.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Business Development Manager
Jan 2020 - PresentABC Solutions • Johannesburg
- Increased company revenue by 35% through strategic partnerships with key South African businesses
- Developed and implemented business strategies aligned with BEE requirements
- Managed a team of 5 sales representatives across Gauteng province
Sales Representative
Mar 2017 - Dec 2019XYZ Corporation • Cape Town
- Consistently exceeded sales targets by 25% quarter-on-quarter
- Built and maintained relationships with clients across Western Cape
EDUCATION
BCom Business Management
2016University of Cape Town • Cape Town
NQF Level: 7