Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Date of birth
References
Timeline
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Swasti Devi (Anishta) MADHOU

Swasti Devi (Anishta) MADHOU

TRIOLET,

Summary

Devoted social and women's rights activist, I am a businesswoman by trade, with several years of experience overseeing the daily operations of my organisations. I manage and operate a hardware store together with a beauty parlour at Triolet. I am also involved in local and national politics, with demonstrated abilities in problem solving, team leadership, decision making, communication skills and readiness to adapt to different situations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Beauty Parlour (Self-owned)

Ava Beauty Parlour
7th Mile
01.2022 - Current
  • Provide facial massage, waxing, tinting, manicures and pedicures for clients.
  • Provide advice on beauty treatments such as facials, body wraps and massages.
  • Organize appointments with clients and managed a busy schedule of bookings.
  • Conduct pre-treatment consultations to assess client's needs and provide relevant information regarding available options.
  • Advise customers on how to care for their skin between visits to ensure optimal results from treatments received.
  • Monitor product supplies within the salon ensuring adequate stock is maintained at all times.
  • Evaluate client hair type, condition and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the salon by disinfecting tools and equipment after use.

President of NGO

Together Power (Women's Rights Association)
7th Mile
01.2020 - Current
  • Develop policies, procedures, and short-term and long-term goals for the NGO.
  • Promote positive public relations through speaking engagements at community events..
  • Develop outreach programs for women facing domestic violence, homelessness, and other issues.
  • Organize community events to raise awareness about gender inequality issues.
  • Provide crisis intervention and emotional support to women in need.
  • Coordinate campaigns to raise awareness of current issues facing the community, like drugs and substances abuse, juvenile delinquency and drug trafficking.

Director of Company (Self-owned)

Quincaillerie Chin
7th Mile
01.2014 - Current
  • Manage inventory levels, restocking shelves as needed.
  • Maintain records of sales, profits and losses within the store.
  • Assist with purchasing decisions based on customer demand and current market conditions.
  • Perform daily operations such as opening and closing the store, cashiering, stocking merchandise.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors to secure best prices for products.
  • Welcome customers and offered assistance with browsing and purchasing needs.
  • Host special events to boost brand awareness and increase community engagement.

Director of Company (Self-owned)

Greenz Market Ltd
7th Mile
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • Managed daily operations of the store including opening and closing duties and supervising employees.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures related to the sale of fresh produce.
  • Monitored store operations to identify opportunities for cost savings or improved efficiency.
  • Sourced local suppliers of organic fruits and vegetables in order to provide customers with healthier options.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.

Education

School Certificate / GCE O-Level -

Renascence College
Curepipe
02-2004

Skills

  • Team management
  • Task delegation
  • Relationship building
  • Leadership development

Affiliations

  • I am a devoted mother and spouse. I look after my teenage daughter's education and needs.
  • I love animals and care for my dogs.
  • I am actively involved in socio-cultural activities.
  • Actively engaged in women's rights activism and women's empowerment through my NGO, Together Power.

Accomplishments

  • I am a keen Mauritius Labour Party supporter, coming from a pro-Labour family.
  • I am actively engaged in the MLP activities in Constituency no. 5 and across the country since 2018.
  • Member of the Executive Committee of the MLP since 2022
  • Member of the Women's Wing of the MLP since 2019.
  • In November 2020, I stood as candidate in the Village Council elections in Triolet. I represented the Labour-backed Parti Socialiste Triolet but unfortunately was not elected.

Certification

  • Hairdresser Certification Level 1 - Vaani Academy, Vacoas
  • Beauty Therapy Course - MITD

Languages

Kreol Morisien
First Language
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Date of birth

  • 14 October, 1986

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director of Beauty Parlour (Self-owned)

Ava Beauty Parlour
01.2022 - Current

President of NGO

Together Power (Women's Rights Association)
01.2020 - Current

Director of Company (Self-owned)

Quincaillerie Chin
01.2014 - Current

Director of Company (Self-owned)

Greenz Market Ltd
01.2012 - 12.2013

School Certificate / GCE O-Level -

Renascence College
Swasti Devi (Anishta) MADHOU