PERSONAL DETAILS

Name: Ernest Benjamin Zikalala

Postal Address: 1391 Section D, Mamelodi West, 0122

Mobile number: 082-***-**** or 060-***-****

Nationality: SA citizen

Languages: English, Afrikaans and Zulu

Sex: Male

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Tertiary: Boston City Campus

Student No: 13011062

Programme: Networking Technician

Year completed: 2014 - Current

Tertiary: Credo College

Diploma: Typing and Executive Secretary

Subjects: Typing (40 wpm)

Reports, Meeting and Minutes Compilation

Office Practice and Secretarial Skills

Introduction to Public Relations and

Communications

Reception and Telephone Etiquette

Computer Software, Word Process and

Word Perfect

Year completed: 1999 - 2000

High School: J. Kekana High

Highest Standard: Grade 12

Year completed: 1993

FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT

Organization: Nafcoc Investment Holding Company

Position: Computer/Network Technician

Appointment date: January 2010 – April 2015 (Resigned)

Reason: Limited growth

Core Competencies:

Testing & Troubleshooting

Application Administration

Systems & Network Upgrades

User Training & Support Tools

Disaster Recovery Planning

Problem Identification

Network Administration

Software/Hardware Configuration

LAN Operations

Provide telephonic and remote support

Keep and maintain IT equipment register

New & Emerging Technologies

Technical Summary:

Windows, Ms Office Suite, Security Software LANs, WANs, Motherboards, Video & sound cards, Monitors, Memory chips, IDE Hard Drives & other devices, Optical Drivers, Scanners, Printers

FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT

Organization: Greater Africa Properties

Position: Property Administrator

Appointment date: 02 September 2002 – December 2009

Reason: Moved to IT related sub-company

Core Competencies:

Hands on experience in property management

In-depth knowledge of lease, contract management, budget preparation

Comprehensive knowledge of tenant service request, property audit process, and commercial and retail management

Ability to achieve operational excellence by close monitoring and supervision of the staff

Strong knowledge of property's financial reporting, property management systems, and lease agreement

Detail oriented with excellent negotiation and communication skills

Responsible for preparing leasing paperwork and sending lease violation letters to the concerned person

Assigned the responsibilities of handling credit checking and mortgage verification procedures

Perform the tasks of preparing and maintaining necessary reports by taking reference for the property management systems

Handle the responsibilities of collecting due payments and maintaining the invoicing and payment systems

Responsible for monitoring resident status, processing property operations, and necessary invoices

Assigned the responsibilities of maintaining records of lease terms and conditions

PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT

Organization: African Bank (Midrand)

Position: Data Capturing

Appointment date: 2000 - 2001

Duties:

Analyze and capture loan applications

Filing and keeping of records

Reason for leaving: Temporary employment

FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT

Organisation: Home Warehouse (Roseville)

Position: Receiving Clerk

Appointment date: June 1994 – October 2000

Reason for leaving: Company Relocated to Edenvale

Key Duties:

Receiving Stock from suppliers

Checking the condition of the stock

Reconcile stock delivered against delivery note

Barcode the stock

Capture supplier’s invoices onto our system

Merchandise the stock

Training Certificates:

Customer Satisfaction (Home Warehouse)

Cultural Differences, Office Protocol and Professional Image and Appearance

(Credo College)

DEVELOPED ABILITIES

Computer Skills:

I have skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Publishers, QuickBooks (Accounting Software) and Outlook Express, surfing on the Internet looking for useful information.

Interpersonal, Communication skills:

I have excellent communication skills both verbal and written. My communication skills are demonstrated by my ability to communicate with my superiors and colleagues, and writing skills are demonstrated by my ability to take minutes in meetings.

INTERESTS

I enjoy going to movies, play soccer, listening to music and playing piano as a means of relaxation.

REFERENCES

Mr. Kholofelo Mbowane (Financial Manager) (011-***-**** or 079-***-****

Greater Africa Properties Pty Ltd

Mr. Christo Jansen (IT Consultant) (011-***-**** or 082-***-****

Nafcoc Investment Holding Company

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