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James Fouche

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My New Course

Understanding Data Science

My New Course

Understanding Data Science

Analytical maestro, orchestrating the symphony of insights with precision.

My Work

Take a look at my latest work.

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Understanding Data Science

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Understanding ChatGPT

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Understanding Artificial Intelligence

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Understanding Data Science

My Certifications

These are the industry credentials that I’ve earned.

AI Fundamentals

AI Fundamentals

DataCamp Course Completion

Take a look at all the courses I’ve completed on DataCamp.

Courses

Understanding Artificial Intelligence
Understanding ChatGPT
Understanding Data Science
Large Language Models (LLMs) Concepts

My Work Experience

Where I've interned and worked during my career.

Boldr | May 2022 - Present

Content Manager

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Tax Consulting South Africa | Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

Brand Journalist

Drafting, proofreading and editing creative features, web copy, blogs, scripts and social media posts across the tax, legal and immigration sectors.
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Spill The Milk Productions | Jan 2021 - Present

Executive Producer and Screenwriter

From script to screen and everything in between.

The Global Citizen Education Group | Nov 2020 - Mar 2021

Education Programme Developer - Creative Writing

Creating a Creative Writing Course for students at an intermediate level. This includes the design of lesson slides, lesson guides for lecturers, activity worksheets, exams with assignments, and complete a rubrics system for marking.

ArendsRus Country Lodge | Feb 2020 - Mar 2021

Social Media Manager

Creating engaging content for all social media platforms. The aim of each post is to get potential guests interested in the available accommodation, the onsite restaurant, and the outdoor activities on the farm.

BabyYumYum | Apr 2018 - Jan 2021

Freelance Writer

Freelance articles about parenting

LIFE COFFEE POLVO | Oct 2014 - Dec 2019

Owner

Speciality Coffee Shop. Where coffee and service meet.

The Brag Media | Dec 2018 - Apr 2019

Freelance Writer

dads about parenting.

Kwenta Media | Mar 2016 - Mar 2018

Freelance Writer

Freelance Writing about parenting

James Fouche | Jan 2016 - Present

Freelance Writer

As a freelance writer I write parenting articles, wine columns for lifestyle publications, travel features, and more. I also do creative rewrites on websites and features to reach a specific intended audience.

Woolworths | Aug 2012 - Sep 2014

Foods Department Manager

As Foods Department Manager I manage staffing and tend to ER, regulate stock forecasting and do ordering, communicate with DC about deliveries, regulate receiving and cold-chain processes, ensure stock rotation, minimize waste and shrinkage, implement seasonal marketing campaigns and promotions, share product knowledge, and all other Food Market duties. I have been assessed and signed off as competent and functional in the following departments: - RETAIL OPERATIONS - CUSTOMER SERVICE - PAY POINT CONTROLLER - POINT OF SALE - CLOTHING - FINANCE AND ADMIN - FOODS MANAGEMENT

Sanlam | Sep 2010 - Jul 2012

Financial Adviser

As a financial advisor I tended to the whole range of financial instruments. From testaments, medical aid, short term and life insurance, etc. I attended a number of short internal courses, as well as completing and passing the following recognized examinations: SANLAM EXAMS: - Financial Planning 1/ Wealth Management 1 - Investments - Estate Planning - RFP 1 - Regulatory RE exams

James Fouche | Feb 1999 - Present

Author

Author of King of Sorrow, Jack Hanger and Double Delight. Books available here: www.jamesfouche.com

DVD DOMAIN | Jan 1999 - Jan 2008

Owner

In 1999 I started DVD Domain, a DVD rental agency. I was sole owner of six shops allocated in Cape Town. I dealt with all aspects pertaining to business management like shop-fitting, advertising, marketing, website management, accounts, purchases, contracts, customer relations, HR and staff, etc. It took years to set up shops and recruit capable staff to manage them for me. In 2008 I sold some of the stores and closed down others due to unforeseen shifts in the industry. I funded, printed, wrote and distributed a monthly newsletter. As official press member I had to interview foreign directors, attend plays, red- carpet events, festivals, etc. I also worked on film sets as an extra actor.

My Education

Take a look at my formal education

Master's Degree, Creative WritingRhodes University | 2022
Professional Diploma, Social Media ManagementShaw Academy | 2019
Professional Diploma, Digital MarketingShaw Academy | 2019
Certificate, Blogging & Content WritingShaw Academy | 2018
Certificate, English for BusinessShaw Academy | 2018

About Me

James Fouche

I am a content specialist, creative copywriter, author, screenwriter, and silly daddy...

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