VELIA SAMANTHA MICHAELS
Phone: 082-***-**** Email: adja6f@r.postjobfree.com
Address: *** *********** ****, ********, ************,
9300
Professional Profile
An enthusiastic and dedicated professional who have excellent communication, interpersonal and numeric skills, demonstrating initiative and energy in my work. I am self-driven, motivated and have concern for order and punctuality. I have good problem solving skills and ordinary courtesy and effectiveness in dealing with others. I portray a high level of reliability in my work and have the ability to maintain confidentiality. I am a conscientious person who works well under pressure, a flexible and organized approach to heavy workloads, ensuring deadlines are met. I am a good team player, but also work well on my own. A highly resourceful and confident individual who have a good record of accomplishment of achieving set targets and financial objectives successfully and efficiently. I am skilled in all administration/IT roles, functions, a prioritizer who allocates, and co-ordinates resources, both human and material, to best effect.
My aim is to make a significant contribution to your institution, by upholding your good status, rendering service effectively and to the best of my ability – always ready and eager to go the extra mile, to display and build the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct to promote confidence and trust in the organization.
Skills
*Management / Administration
Achieve predefined objectives
Handling and swiftly resolving customer queries
Team leadership
Change management
Commitment to higher purpose
Negotiation skills
Comply and adhere to identified governance, policies, procedures and legislative requirements
Contribute to a culture of service excellence
*Judgment
Makes rational, realistic and sound decisions based on consideration of all facts and alternatives
Strategic thinker and scenario-building
*Behavioral
Acknowledgement and assumption of responsibility for actions, products and decisions within role
Approach work with dedication in line with processes and rules
*Communication
Liaising with team and management Maintaining good customer communication and co-operation
Producing written communications which are clear, fluent, concise and readily understood
Interacting with external and statutory Bodies.
Presentation and public speaking
*Problem analysis
Differentiates key elements from the irrelevant or trivial, makes accurate use of logic and draws sound inferences from information available
*Fairness
Build diverse and inclusive workplaces where processes are transparent and fair
A disposition that is based on just and reasonable treatment free of favoritism, bias and prejudice
*Information Technology
Computer literate with good keyboard ability
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office programs
*Information gathering
Consults widely, probes the fact, analyzes issues from different perspectives
*Respect
Maintains an open and approachable manner
Understand and value opinions of others
Treat people with sensitivity and dignity
Respects confidentiality
Work Experience
CONTRACT CASHIER – FIRST NATIONAL BANK: 1995-1996
●Effectively and efficiently handle deposits, withdrawals and other transactions on bank accounts as requested by clients
●Balance currency, coin and cheques, calculate daily transactions, verify and examine transactions for accuracy and legality
●Resolve problems or discrepancies on accounts, ensure that daily inventories are correct
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK - CALGEN DISTRIBUTORS: 1996-2001
●Provide an effective and efficient operational and administrative support to institution
●Capture data, type, distribute, follow up, file and ensure that all documentation is presented in a professional manner
●Co-ordinate diary regarding all meetings, workshops and functions
●Provide a reception service involving the handling of all telephonic calls, welcoming clients, stake holders,
●Control and record keeping of all incoming and outgoing correspondence
●Directing queries to the appropriate divisions or persons, handling of all secretarial and administrative duties in a professional manner
●Manage and maintain a well-updated filing system for the office
●Checking stationary levels and ordering new supplies
●Make travel and accommodation arrangements
●Attend meetings when required, taking minutes, recording, transcribing and distributing of minutes
ENFORCEMENT COLLECTOR (DEBT MANAGEMENT) – SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE: 2001-2014
●Ensure the optimum, timeous recovery of all outstanding taxes in a professional manner and finalization of cases, execution of legal steps to reduce the debt book of SARS and reach financial objective
● Plan and conduct basic and legal debt management intervention to ensure compliance with Acts/procedures
●Identify risk and complex cases to avoid loses
●Confirmation of bank accounts and assets, profile cases
●Ensure efficient legal interaction with all stakeholders on related matters
●Liaising with defaulting taxpayers via sms, telephone, interviews with taxpayers, outdoor visits to taxpayers
●Ensure management and proper follow up of payments, returns and taxpayer queries
●Execution of collections steps on complex cases by issuing agent appointments, judgments and warrants
●Ensure compliance with the Income Tax Act, Customs Act, PAJA Act as well as collections policies and procedures
●Manage own work, debt book as per allocation
●Upholding the reputation of SARS by rendering efficient service at all times
OUTREACH TEAM MEMBER – SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE: 2014 TO 2020
●To execute activities of the Engagement Outreach programme by ensuring campaigns are executed with the purpose of broadening the tax base to encourage compliance
● Takes responsibility for following through and providing accurate answers to customers expressed needs (e.g. inquiries, requests and complaints) within the organization’s policies and procedures
●Identifies learning materials or programs available to transfer the learning experience through digital and non-digital media
●The appropriate use of SARS Systems and methods to convert, store, protect, process, transmit and retrieve information
●Identification of non- compliance
●Disseminates information to specific stakeholders to educate them about the organization’s programs and services or products
●Educational presentations regarding Tax Overview to Secondary Schools (Grade 10 – Grade 12)
VOLUNTEERING AT HUMAN RESOURCE DIVISION – SOUTH AFRICAN REVENUE SERVICE
Monitoring recruitment and selection process
Profiling of applicants
Coordinate and consolidate recruitment
Analyze the selection
Render personnel suitability checks
Maintaining hours worked records
VOLUNTEERING AT DANVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL (STUDENT TEACHER) – 05/10/2020 – 23/10/2020
Teaching students based on national curriculum guidelines within specialist subject areas
Planning, preparing and delivering lessons
Encouraging student participation in lessons and in other school-related activities
Supporting the leadership team to implement the school’s development plan
Assessing and reporting on the behavior of students
Assigning homework
Assessing grades and progress
Providing educational and social guidance and/or signposting them to specialist areas of advice when needed
Ensuring the highest standards quality and applying the most up-to-date teaching methods
Taking part in opportunities to boost own learning and continuous professional development
Attending and taking part in staff meetings to support the smooth running and administration of the school
Collaborating with parents, carers, guardians, support workers, and other professionals to safeguard and ensure the educational welfare of statemented students who may have special educational needs
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS HELD AT SARS
CO-ORDINATOR TOP HUNDRED DEBTS: DEBT COLLECTION DIVISION – NORTH WEST PROVINCE
CO-ORDINATOR OF CASES WITH MILLION & ABOVE DEBT – NORTH WEST PROVINCE
ACTING OPERATIONAL MANAGER: DEBT COLLECTION DIVISION
ACTING OPERATIONAL MANAGER: TAX PAYER ENGAGEMENT
SCHOOL
SECRETARY OF STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL – MATRIC 1995 LANGEBERG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
Personal Details
●Gender: Female
●State of health: Excellent
●Disabilities: None
●Nationality: South African
●Language/s: Afrikaans & English
●Criminal offences: None
Education
SCHOOL
Langeberg Senior Secondary
Matric – 1995
INSTITUTION
Mancosa Management College
Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management
July 2019 (completed)
Subjects passed -
Year 1: Introduction to Business Management, Economics 1A, End User Computing, Introduction to Human Resource Management, Fundamentals Of Business Management, Fundamentals of Macroeconomics 1B, Business Communication, Financial Report and Analysis
Year 2: Organizational Leadership, Training and Development, Organizational Staffing, Principles of Labor Law, Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Human Resource Information Systems, Business Statistics,
Human Resource Ethics in Business
Year 3: Employee Health and Wellness, Career Management, Performance Management, Group Dynamics and Leadership, Employee Benefits and Compensation, Diversity Management, Labor and Employee Relations, Human Resource Strategy
INSTITUTION
Mancosa Management College
Postgraduate Certificate In Education in Further Education and Training
Enrolled July 2020 – December 2021
Semester 1: Professional Studies and Professional Ethics 101, Educational Studies: Curriculum Teaching and Learning 101,
English Communication and Academic Literacy 101, Isi Zulu Conversational 101
Semester 2: Teaching Practice 102, Educational Studies: Sociology and Philosophy 102, Educational Studies: Psychology of
Education 102
Semester 3: Teaching Specialization Business Studies 120, Teaching Practice 103, Research in Teaching and Learning
Registration with South African Council for Educators (SACE) 2020 – P12652436
REFERENCES
Available on request
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