DENISE SMITH
CURRICULUM VITAE
SELF INTRODUCTION
Herewith a compiled history of all my working knowledge. I believe I have the ability to be a professional oriented person. Goal and bottom line focused with an ability to perform under pressure. Self-motivated, flexible, creative and able to work with minimum supervision. I am very professional, fluency in English and Afrikaans good organizational skills. A Team player achiever willing to learn from others and add value to any organization.
SURNAME Smith
FIRST NAMES Denise Elaine
SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZEN Yes
LANGUAGES English and Afrikaans
DRIVER'S LICENCE Yes
CAR Yes
Contact Details (Cell no): 061-***-**** / ad2kxg@r.postjobfree.com
Reference:
(011-***-**** Mr. Daantjie Coetzer (ELT Group)
084-***-**** Mr. Nic Daniels (FFS Refiners)
083-***-**** Mrs. Ina Jones (Dragon Contractors)
NOTICE PERIOD Available Immediately
QUALIFICATION Matric
SUBJECTS PASSED English, Afrikaans, Business Economics, Economics, Typing and Shorthand
DATE 1987
INSTITUTION International Institution Health & Beauty
COURSE Nail Technician
DATE 2001 (part time)
INSTITUTION Training Centre
COURSE MS Office 2000
MS Windows 2000
DATE 2000 (part time)
INSTITUTION Computer Institute
COURSE MS Excel
DATE 1995 (part time)
INSTITUTION Technical College
COURSE Word Processing
DATE 1988 (part time)
Attended Flying University IBM Course, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Accpac, MS Outlook, Pastel Evolution, FMS Software, Build smart, Mega Soft, Zeno
COMPANY NAME ELT Group (Pty) Ltd
NATURE OF BUSINESS Truck and Trailers (Iveco, FAW, TATA, Daewoo)
AREA Turfontein
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT Mar 2022 – Jun 2023
POSITION HELD Office Assistant
REASON FOR LEAVING Contract ended
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Scanning suppliers’ invoices load on the share drive
-Pull Invoices from the system Evolve after claims for warranty is done
-Check the claim status for Iveco Warranty and maintenance (SAP)
-Get files ready for pre-auditing
-Data Capturing - Opening job cards on Evolve
-Monitoring technician attending the breakdowns
-Deal with Wesbank to get authorization
-Queries and feedback - Follow up with the customer
-General Admin duties
COMPANY NAME FFS Refiners (Pty) Ltd
NATURE OF BUSINESS Supplier Industrial Heating Fuel (Collect used Oil)
AREA Chloorkop
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT Jun 2018 – Jan 2022
POSITION HELD Office Administrator
REASON FOR LEAVING Retrenched
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Entered Requisitions for orders (Mega Soft Software)
-Good Received Notes captured, when goods received. (Mega Soft Software)
-Maintain Waste Manifest documents on oil collection and capture data. (Zeno Software)
-Keeping record on handing out PPE to the Drivers.
-Monthly Commissions for Drivers.
-Monthly reports on collections done.
-Schedule reports send to the suppliers for payments
-Assisting the suppliers on queries
-Monthly reports for the Rose foundation on Old Oil Collected
-Monthly reports send to Sasol on collections done.
-Waste Manifest record for Filter and Rags Collections.
-Liaison with Head office on monthly capturing.
-Internal admin and office duties, filing, scanning, answering telephone
-Taking minutes of monthly meetings
COMPANY NAME Dracon Contractors
NATURE OF BUSINESS Ceiling & Partition Contractors
AREA Wynberg
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT February 2014 – Jun 2017
POSITION HELD Payroll Administrator
REASON FOR LEAVING Retrenchment
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Forth night Sub-contract and Casual payments and deductions.
-Maintain payroll information, calculating and entering data.
-Update payroll records, entering changes
-Reports or earnings, taxes, deductions
-Provide payroll information, queries and requests
COMPANY NAME Top Class Automotive
NATURE OF BUSINESS Vehicle Automotive
AREA Isando
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT February 2013 – September 2013
POSITION HELD Administration Clerk
REASON FOR LEAVING Retrenchment – Position Redundant
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Personal assistant duties to Director of the Company
-Internal admin and office duties, filing, faxing answering telephone
-Taking minutes of meetings / Traveling arrangements
-Month to date reports to Sales Agents
-Call Reports weekly
-Monthly statistics Sales Agents Reports / Sales Agents Commissions
-Price lists – Customers
-Logistics – Capturing purchase orders / GRV Pastel Evolution
-Creating Bill of Materials (Kits
COMPANY NAME Fastway Couriers
NATURE OF BUSINESS Couriers
AREA Isando
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT 1 November 2012 – January 2013
POSITION HELD Franchise Administrator
REASON FOR LEAVING Benefits
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Supervise Junior Office Clerk and the Cleaners
-Maintain current Uniform stock levels and issue Uniforms Staff and Courier Franchisees
-Weekly and Monthly Sales Reports
-Insurance Liability Claim Submission and follow-up
-Training Course preparation and ordering of Marketing Material & Uniforms.
-Courier Franchisees files kept up to date
-Capturing and issuing of purchase orders.
-Weekly Sales Representative float checks
-Weekly Courier Franchise float checks
-Monthly office stationery and stock ordering.
COMPANY NAME LG Electronics
NATURE OF BUSINESS Air-conditioning
AREA Germiston
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT March 2010 – 31 August 2011
POSITION HELD Internal Sales
REASON FOR LEAVING Retrenchment
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Telesales
-Order processing
-Internal and External customer liaison
-Internal admin and office duties
-Releasing of stock
-Monitoring of stock order process
-Representative and regional sales force liaison
-Tracking deliveries
COMPANY NAME Ifihlile Aircon Corporation
NATURE OF BUSINESS Air-conditioning
AREA Midrand
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT February 2006 – January 2008
POSITION HELD PA National Sales Manager / Sales Assistant / Sales Project Co-Coordinator
REASON FOR LEAVING Retrenchment
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Personal Assistant Duties National Sales Manager
-Organise and management Manager diary
-Representing and promoting the Company
-Taking Minutes of meetings
-Typing documents and correspondence
-Screen all calls
-Travelling arrangements
-Attending functions and entertaining clients on behalf of the company
COMPANY NAME ESTIE CIVILS
NATURE OF BUSINESS Construction - Civils
AREA Kempton Park
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT March 2005 – February 2006
POSITION HELD PA Manager / Office Administrator / Project Co-Ordinator
REASON FOR LEAVING Was on a contract. The business is very slow now, which is causing insecurity. Contract expires end February. Seeking alternate opportunities
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Assisting with the Managing Directors diary
-Representing and promoting the Company
-Submitting tenders to the Council
-Quotations
-Buying and liaising with the suppliers
-Liaising with the accounts department on account queries
-Liasing with Foremen
-Attending site meetings
-Calling on Engineering Consultants and Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
-Monthly invoicing on Job Cards work done for the Council
-Supervise co-ordinate activities with the Foremen’s
-Administer correct documentation with the Foremen
-Attending functions and entertaining clients on behalf of the company
COMPANY NAME LUBRISERV GAUTENG (PTY) LTD / AUTOMEC
NATURE OF BUSINESS Lubrication Specialists in Equipment and Services / Auto Mechanical Supplies
AREA Boksburg
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT December 2003 – February 2005
POSITION HELD Office Administrator / PA Branch Manager / Sales Consultant
REASON FOR LEAVING Branch closed down in Johannesburg
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Represented and promoted the company
-Internal and external sales
-Promoted ranges of products allied to the company
-Liaised with the Assistant, Account Managers and Corporate Companies for national deals
-Liaised with the accounts departments on account queries
-Liaised with technical staff in workshops
-Called on existing and new customers
-Daily, weekly and monthly reports
-Supervised co-ordinated activities of staff
-Administered the correct documentation with the technicians
-Administered clock cards
-Weekly time sheets for salary purposes Petty cash
-Maintained management information systems – progress reports
-Customer database maintenance
-Attended functions and entertained clients on behalf of the company
COMPANY NAME WESTCON NETWORK ENABLERS
NATURE OF BUSINESS Distributors of Hardware and Software Information Technology
AREA Woodmead
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT November 2001 – January 2003
POSITION HELD Product Manager Assistant / Promoted to Marketing Database Co-Ordinator
REASON FOR LEAVING Retrenched
RESPONSIBILITIES
-General assistance to the Product Manager
-Client liaison
-Internal and external sales
-Quotations
-Managed and updated Citrix Customer Database
-Ordered products
-General PA duties
-Weekly reports / Back orders / Standard Orders placed weekly
-Stock control on a monthly basis report
-Stock ageing by products
COMPANY NAME WORKGROUP
NATURE OF BUSINESS Distributors of Hardware and Software Information Technology
AREA Midrand
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT June 2001 – October 2001
POSITION HELD Product Manager Assistant / Promoted to Marketing Database Co-Ordinator
REASON FOR LEAVING Company went into liquidation. Was approached by Westcon who dealt with the same product
RESPONSIBILITIES
-General assistance to the Product Manager
-Client liaison
-Internal and external sales
-Quotations
-Managed and updated Citrix Customer Database
-Ordered products
-General PA duties
-Weekly reports / Back orders / Standard Orders placed weekly
-Stock control on a monthly basis report
-Stock ageing by products
COMPANY NAME LEISURE OPTIONS
NATURE OF BUSINESS Holiday Club
AREA Bryanston
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT 2000 - 2001
POSITION HELD Receptionist
REASON FOR LEAVING Career leverage
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Screened calls
-Sales and contracts
-Office administration
-Worked with the Managing Directors diary
-Handled highly private documentation and courier services
-Schedules driver’s daily routes
COMPANY NAME PANASONIC
NATURE OF BUSINESS Office Automation
AREA Rivonia
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT March 1999 – July 1999
POSITION HELD Sales Consultant
REASON FOR LEAVING Rivonia merged with another branch in Edenvale. Last in first out
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Arranged appointments with new prospective clients
-Upgraded Data Base Corporate Clients
-Cold canvassed for new clients
-Product demonstrations
-Learnt stages into sales negotiations
-Assisted with preparation of presentations if required
COMPANY NAME WIECOM TIMBER MARKETING
NATURE OF BUSINESS Timber Industry - Sawmills
AREA Croyden
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT April 1997 – February 1999
POSITION HELD Internal / External Sales Co-Ordinator
REASON FOR LEAVING Relocated to the West Rand
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Processed orders placed by the client
-Placed orders with various Sawmills and ensured that those orders were followed up and delivered
-Requested invoices
-Priced delivery notes from the respective sawmills and ensured that they were faxed to the customers concerned
-Dealt with all queries and correspondence relating to orders
-Faxed and sent letters as well as handled the paperwork regarding claims
-Responsible for contacting customers and sawmills on a weekly basis to ensure they were satisfied with the service
-Assisted the Sales Rep
-Went through all correspondence
-Prepared trip files
-Assisted the Account Manager in achieving complete customer satisfaction for designated customers
-Switchboard relief
-General office administration
September 1996 – February 1997
Triadic Expertise Services – Sales Assistant / Buying Department
February 1996 – May 1996
Serton Information Tech – Sales Office Co- Ordinator. Attended Flying University IBM Course
February 1995 – November 1995
Stuttaford Van Line Removals - Receptionist
October 1994 – February 1995
Simera – Denel Aviation – Technical Secretary
January 1994 – October 1994
D & T Metals – Girl Friday
COMPANY NAME G.E. HUDSON
NATURE OF BUSINESS Packaging and Wrapping
AREA Spartan
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT August 1991 – September 1992
POSITION HELD Internal Sales
REASON FOR LEAVING Child was born
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Stock take
-Stock control
-Placed orders
-Dealt with customers telephonically and face-to-face
-Handled external sales as well
COMPANY NAME BAYER S.A.
NATURE OF BUSINESS Chemical and Pharmaceutical
AREA Isando
DATES OF EMPLOYMENT January 1989 – March 1991
POSITION HELD Internal Sales
REASON FOR LEAVING Moved to Vereeniging
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Counter sales
-International stock ordering and receiving
-Stock displays
-Internal stock transfers