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G.M. BRIEDENHANN

61 FOXGLOVE AVENUE

WILROPARK

ROODEPOORT

1724

To whom it may concern,

APPLICATION FOR SUITABLE POSITION

I am a newly graduated student in the field of Psychometry / Psychometrics, and have

successfully completed my BA Psychology and BA (Hons.) Psychology degrees at the

University of Johannesburg. In addition, I have completed a course to receive my Programme

of Equivalence for the BA (Honours) Psychology Degree in Practical Psychometry, also at

the University of Johannesburg. I wrote my HPCSA Board Examination in February 2016.

Currently I am searching for a suitable position with opportunities for growth, where I can

implement my knowledge and experience, and to further develop as a professional. I am

confident with my knowledge and experience, continuously developed over time, I will be

able to meet organisational requirements with desired levels of satisfaction.

I have developed the following skills by virtue of my education and brief practical exposure

to training sessions:

Administering of psychometrics

Analysis of psychometric & assessment results

Writing of psychometric reports

Conducting of psychometric feedback sessions

Professional, goal directed and highly committed

Good interpersonal skills

Enjoy working with people

Able to work independently and within a team environment

Problem-solving skills

Being an employee within any field related to Psychology, I do understand the importance of

the psychological state of any client for successful and effective recovery. My

communication skills will help to establish cordial relations with clients, which make their

sessions comfortable. I always strive to impart the best of practice with available resources.

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you require any additional information.

Yours sincerely,

G.M. BRIEDENHANN

Attachments:

1. Resume

2. Baccalaureus Artium with field of study Psychology

3. Copy of Bachelor of Arts Honours with field of study Psychology

CURRICULUM VITAE OF GERDA MARI BRIEDENHANN

(Current Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng)

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Recent university graduate with a BA (Hons) Psychology degree and six months internship in

Programme of Equivalence for the BA (Honours) Psychology Degree in Practical

Psychometry. Seeking to secure a suitable position in an advancing and growth-oriented

organisation. A dedicated worker aiming to assist the organisation in achieving goals,

utilising my knowledge, skills, competencies and experiences.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname: Briedenhann

First name: Gerda

Christian names: Gerda Mari

Gender: Female

Identification Number: 9206220019081

Home Address: 61 Foxglove Avenue, Wilropark, Roodepoort, 1724

First language: Afrikaans

Second language: English

Other languages: None

Contact number: 0846121267

E-mail address: [email protected]

Nationality: South African

Marital Status: Single

Driver’s Licence: Code 08

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

Language proficient in Afrikaans (mother tongue) and English (fluent)

Presentations

Administering of psychometrics

mailto:[email protected]

Analysis of psychometric & assessment results

Writing of psychometric reports

Conducting of psychometric feedback sessions

Professional, goal directed and highly committed

Well-organised and efficient

Good co-ordinating skills

Good communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Enjoy working with people

Good organisational skills

Able to work independently and within a team environment

Good attention to detail

Well-presented and well spoken

Administration skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Research abilities

Negotiation skills

Good work ethics

Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

EDUCATION

Programme of Equivalence for the BA (Honours) Psychology Degree in Practical

Psychometry

University of Johannesburg (City of Johannesburg): July 2015 – December 2015

Practical Psychometry

Practical Psychometry Theory

Registered as a Student Psychometrist with the HPCSA

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Honours)

University of Johannesburg (City of Johannesburg): January 2014 – December 2014

Adult Development and Aging

Research Essay

Psychological Assessments

Therapeutic Psychology

Abnormal Psychology: Critiques B

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

University of Johannesburg (City of Johannesburg): January 2011 to December

2013

Development Studies 1A & 1B; 2A & 2B

Education 1A & 1B; 2A & 2B

English 1C

Anthropology 1B

Psychology (Research) 1A & 1B; 2A & 2B & 2C & 2D; 3A & 3B & 3C & 3F

Sociology 1A & 1B; 2A & 2B; 3A & 3B

Personality Psychology

Psychotherapy

Matric

Noordheuwel High School - December 2010

PSYCHOMETRIC ASSESSMENTS

Accredited and competent to administer, score, interpret and write integrative reports for the

following Psychological Assessments (Computerised and Paper-and-Pencil):

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENTS General Reasoning Test Battery (GRT2)

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS)

Senior South African Individual Scale (SSAIS-

R)

Junior South African Individual Scale (JSAIS)

Das-Naglieri Cognitive Assessment (CAS)

Ability, Processing of Information and Learning

Short Version (APIL SV)

PERSONALITY

ASSESSMENTS

Meyer-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

15FQ Plus Questionnaire

16 PF

Jung Personality Questionnaire (JPQ)

Jung Type Indictor (JTI)

INTEREST ASSESSMENTS Occupational Interest Profile (OIP)

Meyer Interest Questionnaire (MB-10)

Career Interest Profile (CiP)

South African Vocational Interest Inventory

(SAVII)

Self-Directed Search Questionnaire(SDS)

Career Development Questionnaire (CDQ)

STUDY HABITS

ASSESSMENTS

Survey of Study Habits and Attitudes (SSHA –

Form H/C)

Learning and Study Strategies Inventory

(LASSI)

Study Orientation: Mathematics (SOM)

Learning Strategies Inventory (SMALSI)

SCREENING ASSESSMENTS Wepman Auditory Discriminatory Test

Lucid Adult Dyslexia Screening Plus (LADS

PLUS)

APTITUDE ASSESSMENTS Differential Aptitude Test (All forms)

Aptitude Test for School Beginners (ASB)

Academic Aptitude Test (AAT)

VALUE ASSESSMENTS Value Scale (VS)

Values and Motives Inventory (VMI)

INFORMATION

PROCESSING ASSESSMENTS

Test of Information Processing Skills

EDUCATIONAL

ASSESSMENTS

The Edinburgh Reading Test

VASSI

ESSI Reading and Spelling

Wechsler Individual Achievement Test

(WAIT)

WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE

NG Welfare Krugersdorp – Volunteer and Assistant

Krugersdorp (City of Johannesburg): 2012 - 2015

NG Welfare Roodepoort - Volunteer and Assistant

Roodepoort (City of Johannesburg): 2012 – 2015

Assistant at the Department of Psychology – Transcription Writing

University of Johannesburg (City of Johannesburg): January 2014 - December 2014

Au Pair

Randburg (City of Johannesburg): November 2014 – June 2015

Impact Human Resources – Research Recruiter

Sandton (City of Johannesburg): March 2016 - Current

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Wilcarina & Annebelle School of Dancing

Roodepoort (City of Johannesburg): January 1996 - present

Rhythm in Us Dance Studio

Krugersdorp (City of Johannesburg): October 2014 – present

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg (City of Johannesburg): 2013 - 2014

Certificate for successfully completing a practical course in social research – top

candidates’ function (24 October 2013).

Excellent Academic Achievement Function (20 November 2013).

Member of the UJenius Academic Excellence Club (January 2014 - December

2014).

HPCSA

Independent/Registered Psychometrist

REFERENCES

Ms. Helena Burke

Social Worker at NG Welfare in Roodepoort

Contact Details: 072 237 1801

Ms. Hanri Venter

Social Worker at NG Welfare in Krugersdorp

Contact Details: 079 815 5370 / 083 325 9871

Ms. Lezanne Human

Senior Manager (CEO) at First National Bank


Mr. Stephan Venter

MBD Executive Business Development


Ms. Kersha Mintram

Centre for Psychological Services and Career Development (PsyCaD) at the University of

Johannesburg

Contact Details: [email protected]

Ms. Sugretta Botha



Johannesburg


Ms. Sheriden Bekker


Johannesburg




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