LOUISE BOTHA
CURRICULUM VITAE
E-mail address adlokt@r.postjobfree.com
Telephone Nº.
SKILLS SUMMARY
Vibrant, energetic, ambitious person
Hard worker, driven, willing to go the extra mile to get the work done correctly
Fast and eager learner
Focused on responsibilities
Excellent social skills and telephone manner
Experience in traffic management (distributing emails and calls to the correct respondent for the query)
Can type 45 -50 words per minute
Always presentable & friendly
Team player, due to my 20 year service in a public environment to achieve certain objectives on time and with excellence
Developed a mature and responsible approach to any task that I undertake
COMPUTER SKILLS
Excellent computer skills:
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Outlook
Dropbox
Microsoft Teams
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Title: Mrs
Surname: Full names: Address:
Botha Louise
6 John Park Road, Newcastle
Contact number: 083-***-****
Age: 57
Date of Birth: Marital Status: Nationality: Ethnicity: Criminal Record:
29 April 1964 Widow
South African
Caucasian None
Drivers Licence: Code 8 Home Language: Afrikaans Other Languages: English
State of Health: Excellent (non-smoker)
EDUCATION PROFILE
Secondary Education:
School: Newcastle High School (Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal) Year Matriculated: 1981
Subjects Passed:
Afrikaans 1st language HG
English 2nd language HG
Biology
Business Economics
Typing
Home Economics
Tertiary Education: Department of National Education Course: Legal Secretary
Subjects Completed: Communication in Afrikaans A
Communication in English B Typing 1 - 45 w.p.m.
Secretarial Practice 1 Legal Practice
Audio-Typing
Elementary Practical Bookkeeping
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Employer: Boland Bank
City: Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Department: Financial
Manager: Mr. Wessel Neethling
Period of Employment: 1 February 1982 to August 1985
Tasks: Employed as Cashier and Insurance Clerk
Worked as a teller on busy banking days
Responsible for insuring the vehicle financed by the bank
Employer: Dundee Municipality
City: Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal
Department: Corporate Services (Administration)
Manager: Mr. Arno van Wyk
Period of Employment: 1 October 1985 to April 1991
Tasks: Employed as typist
Responsible for typing of general letters and memos
Responsible for typing minutes
Responsible for compiling agendas
Employer: City: Department: Director:
Newcastle Municipality Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal
Corporate Services (Administration) Mrs. Dudu Molefe, 079-***-****
Period of Employment: 1 November 1999 to current (October 2019)
Tasks: Employed as Senior Clerk
SECRETARIAL
Performs specific tasks/ activities associated with the provision of a secretarial service, by.
Using word processing and/ or other ‘Office applications’ to prepare, format and copy type documentation/ correspondence, etc.
Typing of all minutes of the Council, Executive Committee, Municipal Public Accounts Committee and Portfolio Standing Committees of the Council
Sorting and filing of original documents of meetings referred to above to facilitate accessibility to information
Sending electronic mail
General administration duties, including filing, photocopying, faxing, etc.
Compiling of Agenda for the Executive Committee, Council, Municipal Public Accounts Committee and Portfolio Standing Committees of the Newcastle Municipal Council electronically as well as hard copy
Responsible for placing agendae for Executive Committee, Council, Municipal Public Accounts Committee, Portfolio Standing Committees, ManCo, Local Labour Forum as well as Audit Committee in dropbox
Send SMS’se to all Councillors, Directors, Officials, Media, PA’s and SED’s
Download and make CD’s of meeting recordings.
Place these recordings on server
Keep registers of meeting recordings and tasks performed
OFFICE SUPPORT
Maintaining the telephonic directory.
Ensuring sufficient supply of stock e.g. cartridges for printer as well as CD’s
Fax letters and correspondence as and when required
Request quotations from Supply Chain Management, fill-in requisitions and follow-up requisitions and orders from Supply Chain Management
Update national and provincial legislation on computerised system. Search and print legislation for department and any other department on request
Upgrade and maintain the bulk SMS system.
Update and maintain dropbox system with regard to electronic agendae and minutes of all meetings.
Assist all other departments with finding previous resolutions.