Sunday, May 20, 2012

Kenzy Vinco

Kenzy is a dynamic English, Afrikaans and Sotho speaking MC, Guest Speaker, Radio Presenter, DJ, Facilitator & Television Presenter.  She is currently the voice and personality behind the Urban Massive, a radio show on OFM, weekdays between 21h00 and 24h00.

Professional Experience in Public Speaking:

  • She has received several awards from the Segorona Speaking competition
  • She received a Special Achievement Award from the Gauteng Provincial Government (2003)
  • She was the national winner of the Speech and Drama College (SA) and Nedbank Public Speaking Challenge (2003) and was voted “Audiences Favourite Speaker” (South Africa).
  • She was the Overall winner of the English Speaking Union International Competition held in London (United Kingdom) and was voted- “Audiences Favourite Speaker” (United Kingdom)
  • She has received International Public Speaking Prize from the Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Phillip) at Buckingham Palace (2003)

Professional Experience in Media (MC):

  • IBM career seminar (ABSA Soweto festival 2006)
  • IBM career seminar (ABSA Soweto festival 2006)
  • Standard Bank Career Seminar (2007) International Marketing Council’s National 2010 Partnership Coalition Gala evening (2006)
  • Vodacom Summer Jazz concerts (2006)
  • Tshwane Tourism Awards 2007
  • Prime media Fugitive challenge (2008)
  • Vodacom/ Smile Foundation Children’s Ward (Baragwaneth Hospital)

Professional Experience in Media (Television):

  • She hosted a television show called Vinyl on DSTV (2006) (Satellite Television Channel)
  • Guest on the Television show Draw the line (2008)
  • MK Video panel member ( 2007-2009)
  • Professional Experience in Media (Facilitator):
  • Business Trust The Great Run (2008)
  • The RMB family Day

Professional Experience in Media (DJ):

  • Vodacom Summer Beach tour (2007-8)Vodacom Durban July (2008)

Professional Experience in Media (Voice Over Artist):

  • Numerous campaigns and adverts
  • Comutanet Compilation albums. ( 2008)

Other:

  • She is the Official South African Tourism Ambassador, appointed in 2003 by the Head of the International Marketing Council (Yvonne Johnson)
  • She was invited to Parliament by President Mbeki as a special guest of the President as part of the celebration of South African achievers and was mentioned in the President’s State of the Nation Speech 2003.
  • She was one of the 7 young achievers of 2003.
  • She was chosen to meet and greet President and Mrs Bush, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice and the U.S. delegation, on their visit to South Africa.
  • Hired as Consultant at Two Tone Production Agency on a 2010 FIFA World Cup marketing pitch (2007)
  • Invited to be part of a presentation for International Branding Company Timothy Maurice and Associates.
  • Assistant at the World Poker Championships, Mann Made Media,  SunCity (2008)
  • She was a finalist (top 4) in the African Moot Court; University of Pretoria
  • She was a finalist in the Student Democratic Conference

Professional Experience in Media (Radio):

  • TUKS FM  (Tuks fm Is one of the leading youth radio stations in South Africa)
  • Tuksfm DJ  February 2004-2008
  • Was M.C at Woodstock (2005, 2006) Oppikoppi (2006) battle for Woodstock (2006)
  • DJ and M.C at numerous festivals and events
  • Tuksfm New Years Party (2006,2007)
  • Has been the host of the: Weekend Drive, Weekend Lunch and Weekend Breakfast shows as well as the Weekday 9-12 ( Top of the morning show), the Weekday Drive show ( 4-7), The South African Top 10 chart show as well as the 7-10 (Solid State Show), MC at the University of the Pretoria Rag/Jool Concert (2004-2007), Headline DJ for concert: Chicks rock in pink, DJ Manager (2008), Broadcaster of the Year Award (2007/2008)
  • Yebo Radio (Vodacom)
  • Radio DJ  18:00-21:00 show ( November 2007- January 2008)
  • Yebo radio DJ Manager/Co-ordinator (2008) (Scheduled and co-ordinated the DJ’s / Involved with some of the Operational aspects of the radio station)

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