Curriculum Vitae: Nerisha Choonilal
Dear Sir/Madam
This letter is to introduce myself and to let you know of my interest in becoming a part of your organisation.
My resume enclosed will furnish you with information concerning my overall employment background, training, education and skills. My work abilities are backed up with experiences and knowledge. I assure you that I can successfully fulfill any obligations requiring of any responsibility upon your company. I pride myself with the highest levels of integrity, effort and ethics.
In each of my previous job experiences, I have performed my assignments with a high degree of skill and professionalism. My current objective is to obtain a position that will fully utilize my skills and offer an opportunity for continued professional development and growth. I believe in excellence and have always dedicated myself, my talents and my creative abilities to assure the successful accomplishment of any company goals. My positive attitude and willingness to give 200% makes me a valuable asset to any organisation that would employ me. I am confident that my skills will be an asset and have a favourable impact in your organisation.
I look forward to hearing from you in the near future and hopefully to schedule an interview in which I hope to learn more about your company. It’s goals and plans and how I may be able to contribute to its continued success and growth. Thank you for your time.
Yours Sincerely,
Nerisha Choonilal
Personal Details
Full Name
Nerisha Choonilal
ID Number
900-***-**** 081
Availability
Immediate
Location
Johannesburg
Contact Details
Phone
E-mail Address
****************@*****.***
Physical Address
52 Palermo Diran, Northwold Randburg
Additional Personal Details
Date of Birth
16 August 1990
Title
Miss
Gender
Female
Race
Indian
Marital Status
Single
Disability
None
Own Transport
Yes
Nationality
South African
Home Language
English
Other Languages : Afrikaans
Education
Matriculated
Yes
Last School Attended
Glenhills Secondary School
Qualification
Senior Certificate
Subjects
●English
●Afrikaans
●Life Orientation
●Life Sciences
●Information Technology
●Physical Sciences
Qualification
Certificate: Adult Basic Education and Training
Year
2012
Institution
University of South Africa (UNISA)
Modules
●Developing Academic Skills
●Contextual Studies
●Exploring Adult Learning
●Exploring Teaching
●Planning and Adminstrative ABET classes
●Introduction to Assessment ABET
●Teaching Literacy to Adults
●Teaching Numeracy to Adults
●Teaching Adult Basic Education
●Builing a Portfolio of ABET
Personal Competencies
Competencies
Leadership - Able to demonstrate strong leadership and management of individuals and groups that would enable significant behavioural, cultural and business change
Constraint - Ability to handle difficult customers
Team work - High level of working within a team
Self-motivated and pro-active
Attention to detail - Able to perform accurate and thorough administrative duties
Assertive and can easily adapt to change
Computer Literacy
Packages
Basic / Intermediate / Advance
MS Word
Advanced
MS Excel
Basic
MS Access
Intermediate
MS PowerPoint
Intermediate
MS Project
Intermediate
MS Internet Explorer, Google Chrome
Intermediate
Work Experiences
Period
1 December 2013 to April 2020
Position
Receptionist / Personal Assistant /Dental assistant
Company
DR. T Reddy
Responsibilities
●Providing excellent customer service to all wake in customers and via telecommunication
●Arrange, maintain and monitor all bookings
●Bookkeeping and administrative duties
●Screening of phone calls
●General office support with a variety of clerical activities and related tasks
●Mail distribution
●Assist with coordinating the dentist’s schedule and bill patients and their insurance/medial aid companies
●Handle cash register and petty cash
●Data Capturing
●Utilizing resources and equipment optimally
●Debt collector
Period
01 February 2013 till 31 May 2013
Position
Cashier
Company
Debonairs Stanger
Responsibilities
●Provided excellent customer service to all clients
●Accurate order take and maintenance of orders
●Handling of the cash register and ensured that correct monies was received and correct change was given out
●Handing of petty cash and cash floats
●Daily balancing of the cash register
Period
1 June 2012 till 31 August 2012
Position
Receptionist / Personal Assistant
Company
R. Maharaj (Physiotherapist)
Responsibilities
●Provided excellent customer service to all wake in customers and via telecommunication
●Arrange, maintain and monitor all bookings
●Screening of phone calls
●General office support and duties
●Bookkeeping and administrative duties
●Liased with external stakeholders
Period
01 March 2009 till July 2009
Position
Sales Representative
Company
Groundswell Surf Shop
Responsibilities
●Assist customers with surfing requirements
●Providing excellent customer service
●Ensured that sales target are met
●Stock control audits
References
Contact person
Contact details
Nadene Iyer– DR. T Reddy
Mistique - Debonairs
Ravena Maharaj – R. Maharaj Physiotherapist
Anita – Groundswell Surf Shop