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Kaylee Adonis

Kaylee Adonis

Business Development & Events Professional

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Cape TownMember since May 13, 2026
LeadershipCommunicationEvent CoordinationHigh Emotional IntelligencePeople Management
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LeadershipCommunicationEvent CoordinationHigh Emotional IntelligencePeople Management

About

I am a creative and driven individual with strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills. I thrive in dynamic environments and have a passion for planning, coordinating, and building meaningful connections. With high emotional intelligence and a natural ability to engage with people, I bring empathy, confidence, and focus to every team I work with. I'm passionate about social issues and believe in the power of communication and collaboration to create positive change.

Experience

Junior Business Development Coordinator at GB2 Partners (2025-01 – Present)

  • Set up and managed Zoom meetings and internal communications on behalf of the team
  • Researched, sourced, and implemented a CRM system; managed, sorted, and edited ongoing CRM data
  • Generated new leads by researching OTC Markets disclosures, identifying prospects, sourcing contact details, and building custom call lists
  • Conducted outbound calls to prospective clients and assisted with business development pipeline
  • Ordered and tracked office packages and supplies
  • Drafted and sent client emails on behalf of senior team members

Hostess at Umami Restaurant (2024-08 – 2025-08)

  • Oversaw barista and deli sections; assisted in bar and supported team on the floor
  • Developed strong people management, multitasking, and hospitality skills in a fast-paced environment

Spur Waiter at Spur Steakranch (2024-05 – 2024-08)

  • Collaborated with waitstaff on large table service
  • Built foundational guest service and time management skills

Event Assistant (2023-12 – Present)

  • Co-organised major public and sports events including the Women in Sport Summit, Two Oceans Marathon Expo, and Business of Sport Breakfast Series
  • Supported venue preparation, guest flow management, registration, and event logistics
  • Gained hands-on event coordination experience working under pressure in high-profile environments

Education

National Senior Certificate (Matric) in Tourism Studies (2023)

Skills

Business Development & Events Professional

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