CURRICULUM VITAE: SONÉ GERBER
HOME ADDRESS: ** ** ** ****, ***********, Jeffreys Bay, 6330
Cell: 084-***-****
Email: ************@*****.***
KEY SKILLS:
I always do my work efficient, assist where I can and always give more than my best.
I am confident that I have the relevant expertise & experience.
I am highly motivated, reliable & welcome new opportunities & challenges.
Computer literacy (word/power point/ excel/Google chrome/Microsoft outlook)
PASTEL (did a course in 2007, certificate can be provided on request)
Meeting deadlines
Telephone etiquette
Time management
Working with people
Self confidence in my work
Communication and language
Working under extreme pressure
WORK EXPERIENCE & EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
2005 (6 months)
LOUISE ABRAHAM PROPERTIES Receptionist / Personal Assistant
UITENHAGE (EASTERN CAPE) Doing all office admin
REASON FOR LEAVING COMPANY: The Company had to close down
2005 – 2008 Admin Clerk
PG GLASS – FLATGLASS Responsible for all invoices, Cash ups, Banking, Assisting clients, GRV’s,
PORT ELIZABETH (EASTERN CAPE)
REFERENCE:
LYNDA WHITE (MANAGER)
REASON FOR LEAVING COMPANY: I did not have my own transport and there were no lift clubs available for that route.
2008 - 2010
KITCHING ATTORNEYS Reception / Secretary
UITENHAGE (EASTERN CAPE) Reception duties, typing letters, assisting clients, helping other staff with work.
REFERENCE:
MR ARNOLD KITCHING (DIRECTOR)
41 922 9870
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REASON FOR LEAVING COMPANY: At the time I was married and my husband had to transfer to Knysna.
August 2010 – November 2013
WEYLANDTS Sales Administrator / Warehouse Supervisor
KNYSNA Responsible for all admin duties of branch, helping clients, doing sales,
warehouse supervising, routing, invoicing, credit notes, stock take, banking /
bank statements, managing when manager is not there, monthly reports,
visual merchandising and lots more.
REFERENCE:
GRANT WILLIAMS (MANAGER)
O42 382 0650
REASON FOR LEAVING COMPANY: Due to my divorce I had to relocate to my home town for financial reasons.
December 2013 – August 2014 Reception / Secretary
UITENHAGE Reception duties, typing letters, assisting clients, helping other staff with work.
KITCHINGS INC
REASON FOR LEAVING COMPANY: My mother fell ill with cancer and I had to take care of her. Financially she could not afford a full time nurse.
March 2015 to October 2015 Administration Officer
SEESA CONSUMER PROTECTION Responsible for all admin duties. Phoning clients on a day to day basis.
PORT ELIZABETH Making appointment for the Legal Advisor to see clients. I was mostly alone
in the office and had to handle all by myself – as I was responsible for our
Department.
REFERENCE: CHARL FOURIE
041-***-**** (Consumer Manager)
REASON FOR LEAVING COMPANY: My father fell ill with Alzheimer’s, and I had to take care of him.
August 2016 to November 2016 Front Office Secretary (Contract work)
SHACKLETON RISK MANAGEMENT Responsible for all admin duties. Phoning clients on a day to day basis.
PORT ELIZABETH Making appointments for my Manageress to see clients. Etc
REASON FOR LEAVING COMPANY: This was a temporary position whilst someone was on maternity leave.
December 2016 – May 2017 Executive Secretary to Mr Maritz
KLERCK & MARITZ TRUSTEES (Contract work)
REASON FOR LEAVING COMPANY: This was a temporary position. (5 month contract work)
June 2017 – Current Digital Outreach Strategist and Personal Assistant: GrowthConvert (UK)
Website URL - growthconvert.co.uk
Responsibilities: This Company provides monthly Search Engine Optimisation Services That Ensures Search Engines Rank Your Web Pages. I am the personal assistant for owner and founder Shaun Gerber +44-794*-******). I am responsible for all admin and personal assistant duties. I also handle the non-voice communication with clients (via email).
As this company is based in London I do my work after normal working hours (from 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm South African time). I want to ensure you that it will not interfere with any other responsibilities of a day time job.
PERSONAL DETAILS:
FULL NAME: Soné Gerber
I.D NUMBER: 860-***-**** 08 1
LANGUAGES: English / Afrikaans
NATIONALITY: South African
MARITAL STATUS: Single
DRIVERS LICENCE: Code 08, with my own reliable transport
CRIMINAL RECORD: None
HEALTH: Excellent
EDUCATION:
INSTITUTION: Despatch High 2004
QUALIFICATIONS: Matric –Grade 12
SUBJECTS GRADE 12 Afrikaans (Home Language)
English
History
Computer Typing
Tourism
Business Economics
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
I have no objection to change and to learn new areas in my workplace. I will empower myself with knowledge regarding your company and my position to ensure that your company will receive the highest standard of work. I am a very hardworking and focused person. I always give 100% in everything I take on. I have no problem in working on my own or in a group.
I handle stress very well and function very well in stressful situations. I always meet deadlines and ensure that all my work is done before leaving the office. I take pride in my work and always willing to help others.
My motto in life is: “Identify the problem and immediately search for the solution.”