Curriculum Vitae of Maria Jacomina Visser
PERSONAL HISTORY
Names
Maria Jacomina (Mari)
Surname
Visser (Nee Swarts)
Nationality
South African
Drivers License
Code 8
Transport
Own Transport
Languages
Afrikaans and English (Fully Bilingual)
ID Number
800-***-**** 082
Health
Good
Area of Residence
Brakpan North
Contact Details
Marital Status
Married
Children
2 (10&12 years Old)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Last School Attended
Dr. E. G. Jansen (Boksburg)
Highest Standard Passed
Senior Certificate (Martic)
Year Completed
1998
Subjects Passed
Afrikaans, English, Maths,
Biology, Computer Science, Accountancy
Courses XRL Course on Opera
CRM Training on Advantage
Marketing Assistant Secretarial Certificate Programme
The Marketing Assistant Course was a 3 month self study Positive Selling Skills Sales Programme
A+ Comptia Certification from CTU Training
Code: 74E0N9SGNC44541Z
Verify at: http://verify.CompTIA.org
Kerridge Super User Training and 3 months experience
Computer Skilled Office - Excel (5 Years), Word, Power Point, Outlook, Advantage CRM System and Opera, Kerridge Commercial System
Extra Activities Fishing, Camping
EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY
CAREER HISTORY 1
Name of Company
Megawarehouse
Industry Type
Online Retail Store
Position
Ecommerce & Marketing
Duties
Adding new products to our online store
Updating stock and prices on the online platform
Requesting Stock updates from supplier
Creating Facebook posts
Sending out News Letters on Mail Chimp
Editing pictures on Adobe Photo Shop for Facebook and Online store
Dates
(21/09/2018 – Till Now)
Reason for Leaving
Currently Possition
CAREER HISTORY 2
Name of Company
Multitrade Distributors
Industry Type
Reseller in Carbide
Position
Management Assistant
Duties
Making sure that the Network is up and running.
Making sure that the voip telephones are working
Checking with users to see if there are any computer
related issues
Keeping the computer details file updated.
Following up Outstanding Orders
Do Monthly Reports on Excel and Graphs on PowerPoint
Do quotations on Excel and Word
Remind the Sales Director and Owner of Meetings with the help of Microsoft E-mail Calendar
Make sure Internal Memo’s get signed and filled
Ordering Promotional Gifts and shirts for the company
Creating New Stock items from a Stock Update sheet on the Computer System (Opera)
Sending and received e-mails to respective recipients
Making bookings for Overseas Visitors and managers
Working out selling prices how I was taught
Typing Letters and e-mailing or faxing them.
Assisting Sales Representatives with quotation on Special Prices given to the Customers
Ensuring that the customers have the correct special prices and that it is loaded in the Invoice system to prevent wrong prices being invoiced.
Currently working on getting the company’s web site up
Maintaining will also be done by me
Making sure that we are on Market related search engines and on google maps to ensure that our company will increase their visibility on the web
Sending news letter and bulk e-mails to customers that subscribe to our news letters
Restaurant bookings for Managers
Writing reports as the representatives require it example: Customer Purchases, Customer lists, Price Lists, Sales reports ect.
Looking into doing business with companies in Africa as well so
Ordering of calendars and making sure that purchase orders are approved so that payments can be made
Advertising in magazines, making sure that the information is sent in time and that proofs are checked and approved before the go ahead is given and making sure that an order gets created for this
Checking that the special prices are in line with the GP required
Promotion reports to ensure that representatives receive the correct incentives
Updating Special prices and Prices in Opera when there is a price increase
Maintaining discount structures on the system
Making sure that we have the supplier’s latest price list
Exports, Ensuring that everything is order when we send the shipment and arranging collections
Sorting out problems relating to our imports.
Letters, general work.
Telecommunications and IT – Our IT is outsourced so I am the liaison between them and us.
Making Local bookings for employees and visitors(Flights,Hotels ect.)
Dates
Management Assistant (01/10/2009 – 18/7/2018)
Reason for Leaving
Involuntary Separation
CAREER HISTORY 3
Name of Company
Multitrade Distributors
Industry Type
Reseller in Carbide
Position
Girl Friday – Buyer
Duties
Placing Orders and following up Outstanding Orders with International Suppliers and Local Suppliers
Attendance Register
Leave Forms
Booking Representatives and Drivers cars in for Service and keeping track of when the pool vehicles needs to go for services
Do Monthly Reports on Excel and Graphs on PowerPoint
Receiving Shipment Documents and sending it to the forwarder with the tariff headings to ensure that pre-clearance are arranged and shipments received on time
Do quotations on Excel and Word
Remind the Sales Director and Owner of Meetings with the help of Microsoft Outlook Calendar
Make sure Internal Memo’s get signed and filled
Ordering Promotional Gifts for the company
Booking on shipments
Creating New Stock items from a Stock Update sheet on the Computer System (Opera)
Sending and received e-mails to respective recipients
Making bookings for Overseas Visitors
Working out selling prices how I was taught
Typing Letters and e-mailing or faxing them.
Assisting Sales Representatives with quotation on Special Prices given to the Customers
Doing Flight bookings for managers and Hotel bookings
Making sure that requisitions are filled with the orders and making sure that a backorder is created
Following up Outstanding Orders
Dates
20/01/2006 – 30/09/2009
CAREER HISTORY 4
Name of Company
Multitrade Distributors
Industry Type
Reseller in Carbide
Position
Internal Sales
Duties
Receiving Sales order by Telephone and Fax
Invoicing Sales Orders
Booking on Shipments
Doing Stock Transfers to Branches
Typing Quotations and Faxes for Representatives
Faxing Quotes and Letters
Filing Stock Transfers and Quotations
Filing Shipment Documents
Ordering and Receiving Stationary
Checking if backorders is on order
Creating Backorders
Following up orders Placed Internationally and Locally
Creating Purchase orders when the Secretary was not at work
Posting the orders on the Suppliers Website
Sending E-mails and Faxes to International Suppliers
Creating Appro Note’s
Following up Outstanding Appro Note’s
Doing Banking when the Accounts Lady was not there
Creating Report Sheets on Excel
Dates
01/03/2001 – 19/01/2006
CAREER HISTORY 5
Name of Company
Multitrade Distributors
Industry Type
Reseller in Carbide
Position
Reception
Duties
General Office Work
Answering the Switchboard
Taking Messages
Sorting and Opening Company Post
Filing Internal Sales Orders
Capturing Sales Figure For Representatives and the Group
Working out the Daily Target from the Monthly Budget
Typing Quotes on Word
Credit Controlling (Account Applications)
Sending and Receiving Faxes
Sending the Sales Figures to the Branches via E-mail
Ordering and Receiving Stationary
Learning Sales
Dates
01/09/1999 – 28/02/2001
CAREER HISTORY 6
Name of Company
Commercial Welding
Industry Type
Automotive Manufacturing
Position
Receptionist
Duties
General Office Work
Answering the Switchboard
Taking Messages
Learning how to do Creditors on Lotus
Doing Creditors
Filing of Invoices and Statements
Updating Pricelist on Excel
Doing Quotations on Excel and Word
Faxing Quotations to Clients
Ordering of Materials
Designing a Letterhead and Coversheet
Dates
06/04/1999 – 30/07/1999
Reason For Leaving
Retrenched
CAREER HISTORY 7
Name of Company
Diners Club International
Industry Type
Banking
Position
Fax and Telex Operator
Duties
Receiving about a 1000 faxes per day
Sorting Faxes for all Departments
Sending Faxes from Credit Controllers to Clients
Sending telex’s from Credit Controllers And Authorisations To Clients
Capturing Deposit Slips (Payments) on the System
Ordering and Collecting Stationary
Dates
04/12/1998 –23/02/1999
Reason For Leaving
Temping Position
References
Mr. J. S. Marè (Principal)
Dr. E.G. Jansen (Boksburg)
Tel no. (011-***-****/9
Ds. C. Schoeman
Nederduitch Hervormde Kerk (Boksburg)
Tel no. (011-***-****
Ms. S. Miller (Human Resources)
Diners Club International
Tel no. (011-***-****
Ms. L. Van Rensburg
Commercial Welding
Tel no. (011-***-**** / (011-***-****
Ms. L. Madiba
Multitrade Distributors
Tel no. (011-***-****
Ms. A. Metselaar
Megawarehouse
Tel no. 086*-***-***