Portfolio Assistant at MC Borrajeiro Managing Agents
school Studied Financial Accounting, Management/ Human Resources Management / Marketing Policy, Planning and Communication / Organizational Behavior / Business Law / QM / The Business Environment at The Association of Business Executives - ABE
school Studied Introduction to Business / Introduction to Quantitative Methods Introduction to Accounting / Introduction to Business Communication at The Association of Business Executives ABE
I have more than a decade of experience working in customer service and administration. While I've had a variety of roles, I enjoy my job because I get to help customers with a variety of problems, and I'm empowered to be the person who transforms their experience from a negative one into a positive one. I am a solutions-oriented person and a quick learner.
Experience
1840 and Company
May 2022 – Present
Remote
Social Media Recruiter
Plan and execute effective social media recruitment strategies that will help us attract and hire top-notch candidates
Coordinate our social media recruitment campaigns under the supervision of our Social Media Recruiting Manager
Establish sourcing methods and source candidates from platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook
Create and post detailed and transparent job ads (as needed) that accurately reflect the requirements and responsibilities of the positions in question
Send out tests, assess candidates’ proficiencies, conduct interviews, and extend job offers after consulting senior recruitment staff
Track our applicants’ progress through the hiring funnel and ensure efficient communication of all applicant status changes
Estimate hiring costs, time-to-hire, quality of potential hires, and candidate retention rates and provide reports to senior management
MC Borrajeiro Managing Agents
Dec 2021 – Present
South Africa
Portfolio Assistant
Attending Monthly Trustee and Directors meeting when required.
General Administration for Body Corporates and Section 21 Companies.
Follow up on outstanding debtors.
Prepare for Trustee and or Director meetings i.e. financial packs, agendas,
minutes etc.
Liaise with owners, tenants, Portfolio Manager on daily / weekly basis
Ensure correct loading of information is accurate i.e. Insurance claims,
electricity readings, pastel data, letters / correspondence to owners.
Ensure the correct loading of debit orders for monthly levy accounts.
Open and up keep Body Corporate / Section 21 Company files
Attend to audit preparation
Advise meter readers of any changes
Assist with the budget process
Perform secretarial functions when requested
Attend to owner and tenant queries on range of issues including but not
limited to, building faults, electricity / water queries and account queries
Attend to maintenance issues
Process Insurance Claims
eSouthern Africa-David Jones
May 2019 – Mar 2020
South Africa
Sales Administrator
Digital Marketing – Social media and website handling e.g. Live Chat,
Facebook, Instagram
Preparing quotation, invoices and arranging delivery for online orders
Inbound sales, Telesales – Assisting walk-in clients with their purchases
Procurement of merchandise and office supplies
Inventory or stock taking - Monthly
Bookkeeping- Sales Revenue
Invoicing
Customer Service, care and maintenance
Updating the online retail and stock catalogue
Creating and emailing monthly catalogue to clients
eSouthern Africa Training
Advertising available vacancies
Short listing and conducting online interviews for tutors
Matching client’s needs and requirements with best possible tutors
available
Customer Care and Maintenance
Invoicing
Mzu-Mass Architects, Urban Designers and Planners
Jan 2016 – Feb 2019
South Africa
Office Administrator
Organizing electronic and hard copy filling for important and confidential
company documents and drawings
Maintaining a company calendar and schedule appointments
Monitor incoming and outgoing mail; receive and sign for mail/packages
from couriers and deliver to proper recipient.
Acting as principal liaisons with incoming and outgoing office
communications
Assisting architects with formulation and population of tenders, proposals
and quotations as and when required
Ensuring projects are rolled out in a timely and organized fashion
Ensuring the submission of end of week, month reports and compiling
them for the lead Architect / Maintaining and up to date office,
machinery service and stationary orders as well as stock taking / Assisting
with Pay-roll
Coordinate building and maintenance issues for general repair and
updates / Organize special functions and events
Handling staff timesheets, leave and any other administrative duties from
time to time
Act as support staff on various projects, Duties include but not limited to:
Oversight of architects’ calendars / Preparing correspondences,
documentation or presentation materials / Assist with travel arrangements
for office staff and managers / Research support
Oversight of project finances, including but not limited to:
Preparing invoices for work done and generating statements upon
requests of clients / Preparing regular reports on expenses and office
budgets / Debt collecting
Education
The Association of Business Executives - ABE
Jan 2013 – Dec 2013
Level 5 Diploma in Business Management, Financial Accounting, Management/ Human Resources Management / Marketing Policy, Planning and Communication / Organizational Behavior / Business Law / QM / The Business Environment
The Association of Business Executives ABE
Jan 2012 – Dec 2012
Level 4 Diploma in Business Management, Introduction to Business / Introduction to Quantitative Methods Introduction to Accounting / Introduction to Business Communication