Melissa Potgieter

Melissa Potgieter has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and industries.

Melissa started their career at Steiner Leisure Limited in 2009, where they served as an Assistant Spa Director until 2012.

From 2012 to 2014, Melissa worked at Harvest Fertilizers as an International Sales and Procurement specialist. Their responsibilities included seeking international suppliers, managing brand and product marketing, and assisting with quotations.

Following that, they joined Aida Lowveld as a Sales Marketing Coordinator for a year.

In 2015, Melissa became an Administrative Office Manager at LimCo Registered Quantity Surveyors, where they worked until 2016.

Next, they joined Pocketslip, a tech startup, as a Project Administrator. Their role involved project administration and nationwide business development.

In 2017, Melissa joined IPT Holdings as an External Sales Executive, assisting companies in defining their IT strategies and providing installation, maintenance, and support for IT solutions.

From 2020 to 2023, they worked at Tarsus On Demand as a Business Development Manager. Their role focused on managed services and helping end-user customers transition their IT infrastructure to the cloud.

Most recently, Melissa started working at CallCabinet in 2023 as a Channel Manager. Further information about their role at the company is not provided.

Melissa Potgieter completed their education in a chronological order. Melissa obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Marketing Management from Unisa, where they studied from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, they attended Tina Scholtz Academy from 2007 to 2009 and received a Ladies Hairdressing NQ4 degree in Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design. Their high school education was completed at Eric Louw High School from 2001 to 2006, where they achieved a Senior Certificate (Matric).

In addition to their formal education, Melissa has obtained various certifications. Melissa is a Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals and Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, which they attained in March 2021 and October 2020, respectively. Melissa has also completed several online courses on LinkedIn, such as "Building Self-Confidence," "Microsoft Teams Tips and Tricks," "Critical Thinking," "How to Create a Perfect Elevator Pitch," and "Reaching Out of Your Comfort Zone." Moreover, they have certifications in Fortinet, specifically Fortinet NSE 1, NSE 2, and NSE 3. Lastly, Melissa possesses a certification in HP Storytelling Skills from HP and Internal Sales from the Sales Institute South Africa. The specific months and years of completion for the Fortinet NSE 1, HP Storytelling Skills, and Internal Sales certifications are not provided.