I bring 12 years of valuable experience, including expertise in reception duties, administrative tasks, secretarial responsibilities, and office coordination, to any organization
Experience
Pingo Deliver/ RTT Logistics
May 2023 – Apr 2024
Cape Town
Office Manager/ Coordinator
• To organize and coordinate administration duties and
office procedures
• Role is to create and maintain a pleasant work
environment, ensuring high levels of organizational
effectiveness, communication and safety.
• Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and
requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
• Managed office operations while scheduling
appointments for department managers.
• Improved safety procedures to promote employee well-
being and safety and protect company from potential
liability.
• Reported to senior management on organizational
performance and progress toward goals.
• Developed and maintained successful relationships with
vendors, suppliers and contractors.
• Controlled finances to lower costs and keep business
operating within budget.
• Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper
and electronic documents.
• Managed company schedule to coordinate calendar and
arrange travel.
• Tracked records, filed documents and maintained
communication between clients to manage office
activities.
Documentation and Control
Administrative Oversight
Travel Coordination
Office Administration
Clerical Support
• Inventoried and ordered office supplies to maintain
availability of products.
• Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with
various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.
• Assisting finance manager in drafting company BCP.
• Acting as a secretary to HR Manager
• In charge of the Checkers Sixty60 driver exit interviews
• Sourcing of office inventory and furniture for the JHB
Office
Land and Agricultural Development Bank of SA
Jul 2016 – May 2023
East London
Office Administration Assistant
• Support the delivery of a consistently excellent customer
experience acting as the first point of client contact
within the branch
• Responsible for the daily handling and reconciliation of
petty cash and financial and general administrative duties
to support the Provincial Manager and other staff in
accordance with established procedures, guidelines and
schedules.
• Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock
and ordering new supplies.
• Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
• Created and updated physical records and digital files to
maintain current, accurate, and compliant documentation.
• Provided clerical support to company employees by
copying, faxing, and filing documents.
• Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally
and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
• Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to
maintain stock levels.
• Recorded and tracked operational expenses to identify
and eliminate wasteful spending.
• Sorted, opened, and routed mail and deliveries to meet
business requirements.
• Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and generated
documents to facilitate meetings.
• Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to
enhance office productivity.
Africare
Apr 2014 – Jun 2016
East London
Procurement Office Administrator
• Working in collaboration with the Admin/Finance team
provide effective and procurement support to Africare
South Africa staff
• Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls,
delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
• Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person
to provide information.
• Managed and properly accounted for petty cash issued to
facilitate general office activities.
• Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy
retrieval of information.
• Oversaw maintenance of office facilities and equipment
by collaborating with and inspecting work of repair
contractors.
• Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when
addressing unhappy or angry customers.
• Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to
drive operational excellence.
• Controlled resources and assets for department activities
to comply with industry standards and government
regulations.