JOYCE LETWABA
Contact
Address:
Atteridgeville
0008
Phone:
063-***-**** (Husband)
071-***-**** (Mom)
Email:
adgomp@r.postjobfree.com
Languages
English
Afrikaans
Tsonga
Zulu
Sepedi
Sesotho
Summary
My name is Joyce Letwaba “First Lady”. I am currently a 33-year-old lady, born and raised from Atteridgeville (Pretoria). Here a little description about my life.
I went to Motheong Primary, then later went to Iona Convent from grade 8 till 12. After my matric, I went to Varsity College in Menlyn. I studied in Tourism and Tour Operations, reason being that I come from a beautiful county with a diversity of cultures, beautiful attractions and destinations that I wanted to know more about and explore. It was a 3- year course.
Skill Highlights
• Team player
• Hard working
• Great customer care
• Good Communication
skills
• Good telephone
etiquette
• A strong personality
• Willing to learn
• Focused
• Fast Typing and
computer skills
• Good Email etiquette
Experience
During my last year at Varsity College, I did my experiential learning at Umzoxolo B& B in Atteridgeville. I was then invited for an interview at Umzoxolo Lodge in Hatfield where I got the job as a receptionist. After a year I got a promotion to the reservations department. I worked for the lodge for 3 years and because of me wanting growth and new challenges. I then went for an interview at African Pride Irene Country Lodge were I got the job as their Guest Service Agent. Later on I applied for their Spa Reservations/individual reservations post that was advertised and I got the job. After working for the Lodge for 4 years.
Then a position for individual reservations was advertised on pro topics for Protea Hatfield Manor. I applied, went for the interview, then got the offer. I worked in that department for 3 months then applied for their conference coordinator position got the job. Later on during the year, I was approached by my Manager that she wanted some hotel staff to join the head office and needed a strong team and would like me to be part of the team. I got a promotion to work at the Fortis Hotels Head office as their Groups Reservationist. I worked for the company for 3 years Late Last year August 2019 – I received a call from Mr. Siyanda Dlamini who was the GM at some stage at Protea Hatfield Manor, then later a Direct for the Regency Apartment in Menlyn asked me to be part of his company which in River Meadow Manor. I am currently their Senior Reservations still working there.
EDUCATION
HIGH SCHOOL – QUALIFICATIONS
High School Attended:
Iona Convent
Highest Standard Passed:
Grade 12
Year Obtained:
2005
TERTIARY – QUALIFICATIONS
Name of Institute:
Varsity College
Course Name:
Tourism and Tour Operations
Completed:
19 May 2008
CURRENT JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Handling Incoming and Outgoing calls
• Responding to emails
• Doing Quotes, invoices for Guests
• Ding Individual, group, conferencing and banqueting and Wedding booking
• Creating and maintaining Relationships with our clients
• Upselling the hotels to the GUESTS and Travel Agents
• Following up on payments
• Following up on vouchers
• Following up on groups and conferencing quotes
• Following up on non-guarantee bookings
EDUCATION
HIGH SCHOOL – QUALIFICATIONS
High School Attended:
Iona Convent
Highest Standard Passed:
Grade 12
Year Obtained:
2005
TERTIARY – QUALIFICATIONS
Name of Institute:
Varsity College
Course Name:
Tourism and Tour Operations
Completed:
19 May 2008
CURRENT JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Handling Incoming and Outgoing calls
• Responding to emails
• Doing Quotes, invoices for Guests
• Ding Individual, group, conferencing and banqueting and Wedding booking
• Creating and maintaining Relationships with our clients
• Upselling the hotels to the GUESTS and Travel Agents
• Following up on payments
• Following up on vouchers
• Following up on groups and conferencing quotes
• Following up on non-guarantee bookings
Why I am the perfect Candidate for the job
• I Deliver exceptional results
• I will fit in with the team and be a great addition to the team
• I have a combination of skills and experience, that make me stand out of the crowd
• I have the passion for my work
• I am always dedicated to the work I do
• I am a type of person who will make it easier for your life when coming to work
• I am a fast learner
• The company’s success will be my priority
• My communication skills are great when coming to Management
• I do my job with love
• I have years of experience in the field of Events coordinating