Stephanie Cronjé completed her matric at the end of 2001. While at school she worked as a waitress after school and during holidays.

She started her career at Realty1Elk Estate Agencies as an Office Assistant. Her duties included keeping the diary, setting up appointments with clients, petty cash, rent collecting, contracts, writing out receipts and general office work.

Stephanie was then offered a position at Benoni Super Spar, as an Office Administrator. Her duties included data capturing, filing, debtors and creditors, and general administration work.

She got transferred from Benoni to Heidelberg Spar, as Benoni and Heidelberg belonged to the same owner. She was appointed to the Accounts Department, where she was in charge of debtors and creditors, reconciliation of accounts, wages, supervision of staff with regards to HR functions, and administrative duties in the office.

Stephanie is currently employed as an Office Manager at Veld Cooper & Associates (Pty) Ltd. She is the main contact person for assisting clients with any queries and completion of all SETA related forms. She also liaises with the SETAs on the clients' behalf.

Her duties are to make appointments with the clients, as well as SETA project execution; assisting in the completion, data capturing and administration of SETA documents; providing assistance to SDF's; visiting and assisting clients with the completion of their Workplace Skills Plans and Annual Training Reports.

Stephanie heads up all Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment consulting within VCA. She started the department and is constantly developing this arena within VCA.

Stephanie also consults on all aspects of Employment Equity as this is an integral part of BBBEE.

All VCA's SDF training is facilitated by Stephanie. She recently did her Train the Trainer certification and loves this part of her job as each new class is a new challenge.

Stephanie is a qualified Skills Development Facilitator, she has attended many courses on this, namely BEE for human resources and a BEE Masters Course.