Kayleigh Du Plessis
About Kayleigh Du Plessis
Kayleigh Du Plessis is a Senior Project Manager currently working at Captain Words since 2020. She has a background in cosmetic science and chemical engineering, with previous management experience at Gelato Mania and Ster-Kinekor Theatres.
Current Role at Captain Words
Kayleigh Du Plessis serves as a Senior Project Manager at Captain Words, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she oversees project management tasks, ensuring that projects are completed on time and meet quality standards. Her responsibilities include coordinating with team members, managing timelines, and facilitating communication between stakeholders.
Previous Experience at Gelato Mania
Prior to her current position, Kayleigh worked at Gelato Mania as a Manager and Team Leader from 2015 to 2020. During her five years in this role, she was based in the V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay locations in Cape Town. Her experience included managing daily operations, leading a team, and enhancing customer service.
Background in Film at Ster-Kinekor Theatres
Kayleigh's professional journey includes a role as a Controller at Ster-Kinekor Theatres from 2014 to 2015. In this position, she worked for 11 months at the Tyger Valley location in Cape Town, where she was involved in operational management and customer service.
Education in Cosmetic Science
Kayleigh has pursued education in the field of cosmetic science. She studied at the Society of Cosmetic Chemists South Africa (Coschem) and achieved a Diploma in Cosmetic Science in 2019. Additionally, she completed a Diploma in Make-Up Artistry at Smudge MakeUp Academy in 2016.
Chemical Engineering Studies
Kayleigh is currently studying Chemical Engineering at the University of South Africa (UNISA). She has been pursuing a National Diploma in Chemical Engineering since 2018. Her educational background also includes completing her Matric at Stellenberg High School from 2006 to 2010.