Accredited Facilitator for Trinity  College London in Musical Theatre, Speech and Drama and Effective Business Communication including Presentation Skills for all age groups.

Licentiate in Speech and Drama.

Own drama studio since 1995.

Founder of George School of Performing Arts.

Founder and Director of The George Musical Theatre Academy for post matric.

Served on the George Eisteddfod Committee as the      coordinator for the Public Speaking section.

Founder of the Public Speaking section for the National Eisteddfod of South Africa.

Founder of Westside Academy of Performing Arts.

Is an Adjudicator for Speech and Drama and Public Speaking festivals.

Extra-Mural teacher in Speech and Drama and Public Speaking.

Toured South Africa with professional theatrical shows for both adults and children.

Was a Presenter on EDEN FM in George SA during 2009 and 2010 with her own program called ‘Ria’s Classics.’

Served as Chairperson for The George Culture Link Drama sub-division.

Served on several Eisteddfod Committees.

Author of two books.

Poet.

Served on the Committees of two Business Chambers.

Served as Vice Chairperson for South  African Council for Business Women George Western Cape.

Served as Chairperson for the South African Council for Business Women Johannesburg West.

Managing Director of TCC Soft Skills Training since 1995.

Extensive experience in the corporate world and is a qualified Facilitator.

Motivational Speaker.