I am a dedicated worker with a strong work ethic and discipline. I am reliable and always do my very best. I am passionate about contributing positively to the community and I easily form good relationships with my colleagues. I am open to new skills and experiences.

MIA MARA

I am a dedicated worker with a strong work ethic and discipline. I am reliable and always do my very best. I am passionate about contributing positively to the community and I easily form good relationships with my colleagues. I am open to new skills and experiences.

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I am a dedicated worker with a strong work ethic and discipline. I am reliable and always do my very best.

I am passionate about contributing positively to the community and I easily form good relationships with my colleagues. I am open to new skills and experiences.

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Language

Dutch
Fluent
English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Fluent

Work Experience

Waitress at Cafe Belgique
May 1, 2024 - June 16, 2024
Management of numerous tables in a high-pressure environment; Communication with and prediction of the needs of customers.
English Teacher at Engels voor Bengels
July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Caring for and teaching children ages 4 to 11 years; English education for different fluency levels; Creation of lesson plans and activities in collaboration with a team.
Shelf stocker at Albert Heijn
October 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023
Organisation of stock and customer service; Setting of priorities relating to different tasks; Effective communication with colleagues.
Shelf stocker at HEMA
June 1, 2022 - October 31, 2022
Organisation of shelves and cleaning of the location; Teamwork with colleagues and fair delegation of tasks.
Illustrator and cover designer at Op reis na (n)êrens - Albie Schoeman
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Interpretation of stories and illustration according to author’s wishes; Development of style in close collaboration with author; Design of reoccurring as well as single-appearance characters.
Waitress at Cafe Belgium
May 1, 2024 - Present
Waitress responsible for customer service, taking orders, serving food and beverages, ensuring guest satisfaction, and maintaining a clean dining area.
English Teacher at Engels voor Bengels
April 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Taught English to children aged 4 to 11; prepared lesson plans and activities; delivered engaging lessons; maintained classroom management; assessed progress.
Illustrator & Cover Designer at Albie Schoeman (Op reis na...)
January 1, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Illustrator and cover designer; interpreted stories and illustrations according to author’s wishes; developed style in collaboration with author; designed recurring and single-appearance characters.
Waitress at Café Belgium
May 1, 2024 - Present
Customer service and waitressing duties.
English Teacher at Engels voor Bengels
April 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Teaching English to children.
Shelf Stocker at Albert Heijn
April 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Stocking shelves in a high-pressure environment; communicating with customers and predicting needs.
Illustrator & Cover Designer at Albie Schoeman (author collaboration)
January 1, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Interpretation of stories according to author’s wishes; development of style in close collaboration with the author; design of recurring as well as single-appearance characters.
Waitress at Cafe Belgium
May 1, 2024 - Present
Waitress providing customer service, taking orders, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean dining area.
English Teacher at Engels voor Bengels
April 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Caring for and teaching children ages 4 to 11; English education for different fluency levels; creation of lesson plans and activities in collaboration with a team.
Illustrator and Cover Designer at Albie Schoeman
January 1, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Interpretation of stories and illustrations according to author’s wishes; development of style; collaboration with author; design of recurring and single-appearance characters.
Waitress at Cafe Belgium
May 1, 2024 - Present
Provided friendly service to customers, took orders, handled payments, and supported the team in a busy café environment.
English Teacher at Engels Voor Bengels
July 1, 2024 - Present
Taught basic English to children; prepared lesson plans, activities, and assessments; maintained a positive learning environment.
Shelf Stocker at Albert Heijn
April 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
Managed shelves, ensured product availability, assisted customers, and supported a high-paced retail team.
Illustrator and Cover Designer at Freelance / Self-employed
December 31, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Interpretation of stories and illustrations per author’s wishes; development of style in collaboration with authors; design of recurring and single-appearance characters.

Education

Psychologie BSc at Tilburg Universiteit
August 26, 2024 - May 31, 2027
High School Diploma at International School of Breda
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
High School Diploma at Hoërskool Linden, Zuid-Afrika
January 1, 2019 - February 28, 2023
High School at Hoërskool Linden
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
High School at International School Breda
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
at Tilburg University
January 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
Matric at Hoërskool Linden
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
High School Diploma at International School of Breda
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor's Degree (in progress) at Tilburg University
January 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025
High School at Hoërskool Linden
January 11, 2030 - September 24, 2025
BSc at Tilburg University
June 1, 2022 - October 1, 2022
BSc at Tilburg University
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2024

Qualifications

Matric (Hoërskool Linden)
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Diploma / High School Diploma
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor's Degree (in progress) at Tilburg University
January 1, 2024 - September 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Retail, Consumer Goods, Travel & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, Other, Professional Services, Software & Internet