CV– Sally-Anne Nicol *
SALLY-ANNE NICOL
Curriculum Vitae
1. Personal information
Surname: Nicol First Name Sally-Anne
Identity number: 821********** Home address: 5 Sheridan, Silverlea Rd, Wynberg Cell number: 076-***-**** E-mail address: adndkj@r.postjobfree.com Marriage status: Single Dependents: Daughter, 14 yrs old Driver’s license: South African, license code 08 Languages: English, Afrikaans Health status: Excellent Special needs: Aspergers
2. Academic qualifications
Year Qualification SAQA ID Training Institute
2021 - Ongoing Diploma in Animal Health 98026 UNISA 2019 - 2020 HC : Animal Welfare 101937 UNISA
2013 NC: Management (NQF L5) 59201 Prior Learning Centre: Services SETA
2011 (incomplete) Montessori Pre-School Teacher Year 1 Headstart Mercy Montessori 2006 NC: Business Administration
(NQF L4)
35928 In Tuition: Services SETA
2005 Hair Care Learnership Year 1 College of Cape Town 2003 Somatology Certificate (Beauty
Therapy)
Year 1 CPUT
2000 Matric certificate (exemption) Grade 12 Sans Souci Girls High School 1999 Small Business Management &
Entrepreneurship (NQF L 5)
NQF L4 College of Cape Town
3. Career
19 Oct 2020 – Current
Mdzananda Animal
Clinic
Animal Welfare Assistant
Jul 2020 – Oct 2020
Pet Plus Vet Shops
Vet Shop Assistant - Contract
Feb 2020 – Oct 2020
SPCA (COGH)
Practical internship in AWA qualification
Jan 2020 – Oct 2020
Hillside Vet, Wynberg
Practical internship in AWA qualification
Dec 2018 – Current Owner: https://www.facebook.com/sallynicol1982 CV– Sally-Anne Nicol 2
Sally’s Care Services House sitting; Pet sitting; Baby-sitting; Au Pairing
Marketing, Social media, face-to-face, pricing, negotiations
Scheduling, accounting, manage associates, client liaison, terms & conditions
Animal health and care, safety and security,
Rescue-Is-Life Volunteering for animal rescue organisation Social media Projects:
FACEBOOK pages and social media developed and maintained:
Jamming; Angels Desire; Redhouse on River. Link: redhouseonriver Family Practice
Wynberg (Feb 2019)
Relief Receptionist
Family medical practice
Nicol & Associates (Pty)
Ltd
Sep 2018 - Current
Associate and Assessor
Client service and liaison with project manager and learners; SETA Liaison
Office Management and administrative support
Siyaya Skills Inst. / EOH
Mar 2017 – Sep 2018
External Skills Development Facilitator/Employment Equity Consultant Roles:
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
Servicing 44 external clients in Cape Town/KZN areas
Facilitation of quarterly Committee/General Meetings.
Committee Training
Record keeping
SETA Liaison:
(SSETA/W&RSETA/BANKSETA/CETA/FASSET/FOODBEV/SASSETA/TETA/MICT)
Developing and submitting annual WSP/ATR’s
Mandatory Grants, queries
Discretionary Grants Applications
Preparing and assisting clients with SETA Verification Audits EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
Facilitation of quarterly Committee/General Meetings.
Committee Training
Developing EE Plan
Submitting EE Report annually
Preparing and assisting clients with DoL Inspections/Audits Oct 2016 – Feb 2017
Angels Desire & Pure
Romance & Honey
Direct Marketing Sales Consultant and Administrator
Marketing and advertising; Social media; Facebook; website
Product knowledge and sales; Client Parties; needs analysis and client liaison Aug 2015 – Sep 2016
Shrand & Ekermans Inc
Executive Assistant/Relief Receptionist
PA to the Director (Personal and business)
Assisting Auditors with audits, AFS, Windeed searches, bank confirmations
Assisting the Tax department with various duties as required
Relief reception including confirmation letters, managing databases, administration June – July 2015
Temp work:
RE/MAX (Head office)
& Caravan Publishers
Administration and client liaison
Data capturing
Calling customers for contact details
General administration
Nov 2014 – May 2015
Oakley House
Special Needs Facilitator
Facilitator for Asperger’s syndrome pre-teen girl assisting with schooling, homework. Dec 2013 - May 2015
SPCA
Cape of Good Hope
Data Coordinator for the Inspectorate and PA to Managers
Regulate the capturing and processing of administrative data; Capture and process data for analysis; Make provision for additional data systems; Prioritize data
Provide secretarial/ administrative and personal assistant support for five managers, e.g. screen and monitor e-mails; Update manager on priority issues. CV– Sally-Anne Nicol 3
2010- Nov 2013
Margaret Nicol &
Associates (MNA)
Business Manager
Providing Human resource functions including; paying staff, leave administration and timesheets, performance review, recruitment and selection administration; training and development, providing induction for new employees. Compiling contracts, renewing contracts, compiling letters of appointment, structuring salary packages, compiling month end HR reports, assisting with UIF and pension. As well as WSP/ATR, BBBEE, OHS projects
Providing financial administration and management functions including; invoicing, crediting invoices, payment plans, monitoring bank accounts for payments, assisting with the financial audit, administrating payments of wages, suppliers, SARS and creditors, managing debts, credits, petty cash and credit card.
Proving secretarial functions including: Filing, data capturing onto Pastel. Records management and archiving, assisting other managers.
Providing operations functions including; General Office Management, Management of junior staff, facilities management, procurement and contracts, Sales enquiries and compiling tenders/ proposals and EoS’s
Personal assistant to the CEO: Functions included; scheduling meetings, running errands, arranging travel arrangements, international postage, doing the international banking and other everyday tasks.
Management: Functions included; managing two subordinates, compiling monthly reports and attending management meetings
Operations: Functions included; contact management, requesting and comparing quotations, managing service providers, maintenance, security and communication with lawyers.
Tenders/ Special projects; Functions included; Tenders, bids, proposals, supplier’s database, BBBEE verification annually, OHS annual audit and WSP/ATR annually.
Financial Support: Functions included; online banking, ad hoc invoicing, Supplier invoicing and reconciliation, debt collection and filing. 2005 – 2010
Margaret Nicol &
Associates (MNA)
Executive Assistant
Executive assistant: Functions included; Electronic calendar management, scheduling appointments, screening calls, travel arrangements, assisting with meetings planning and minutes, electronic and manual filing, assisting CEO with personal errands.
Business Support Assistant/Senior Administrator: Functions included; Filing, typing, email correspondence, report, operational tasks, supervising receptionist and caterer/cleaner
Relief Receptionist: Functions included; Screening calls, taking messages, logging and putting through cell phone calls, petty cash, data capturing, sending faxes, scanning documents, making copies, binding and laminating documents, taking care of the printer, ordering and controlling stationery/ stock, booking couriers, supervising the service providers, security/firewall, dealing with complaints/emergencies/first aid, keeping an attendance register, debt collection
Marketing/ Sales/ Tenders: Functions included; assisting the sales manager with incoming sales Enquiries: taking first line enquiries, sending out course information, reservation forms, banking details, map to company. Scoping and tender brief, delegation, coordination and compilation of entire tender. Costing completed with tender team.
Human resource assistant: functions included; HR Confidential filing, recruitment Adverts, CV scanning and summaries, assisting with interviews, liaising with outsourced HR service provider to draw up offers and contracts. reports, workplace skills plan/ annual training report (done 3 times without assistance), assisted with inductions, job profiles, Personal development portfolios, probation review, staff CV– Sally-Anne Nicol 4
training, performance reviews etc, also assist with disciplinary hearings and exit interviews.
2004
Partners Hair Design
Apprentice Hairdresser
Attending to client needs; Product knowledge and sales; Relief Reception 2001 - 2002
Vee’s Video
Video Store Assistant
Client liaison, sales and services
2000 - 2001
Mr Price Home
Sales Assistant
Product knowledge, client assistance, maintaining shop display 1998 – 2000
Spur Steak House
Waitress
Product knowledge, client welcome, order taking, delivery, follow up sales 4.Continuous professional development
Short Courses and Certificates
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2012
2011
2009
2008
Truth about Cats and Dogs
Animal Welfare and Behavior
Equine Welfare and Management
Social Media Certification
Graphic Design Essentials
Leadership Management Intl (LMI)
Siyaya Skills Institute
Siyaya Skills Institute
Dynamikos
Occ Health & Safety (OHSA)
Confirmation.com e-learning
Windeed Training
Facilitator Course
Credit Management – preparation
for Home Loan application
Tendering Workshop
BBBEE Workshop
Pastel Accounting
Microsoft Outlook 1 & 2
Human Resources Workshop
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh
University of California
HubSpot Academy
HubSpot Academy
Grandmasters of Success
Excel L1 and L2
Powerpoint L2
First Aid Level 1
Basic Fire Fighting
Confirmation.com
Windeed
Oakley House
Margaret Nicol Consulting for SA Home Loans
Taranis Consulting
Taranis Consulting
Varsity College
Dynamix Computers
UCT GSB
5. Leadership, registrations and community involvement 2017 Health & Safety Committee Member
2011-2012 CIMAP Member
2008-2012 ASDFSA Member
2011 MNA Occupational Health & Safety Officer
2006-2007 ADIPSA, UCT (Cultural Diversity Committee) Member 2007 Administrator of the year, MNA
6. Key skills, hobbies and objectives
I can be entrusted to manage finances accurately and reliably.
I am a loyal employee who prefers a stable work environment and can work independently or in a team.
I love animals, charity work, online business, social networking CV– Sally-Anne Nicol 5
Did I say I love animals enjoy reading and am continuously learning about animals, even in my spare time.
I am compassionate and caring, especially towards the less fortunate. I volunteered with an organization in the Vrygrond Community to assist as a Connector to (new) pregnant moms. I also participated at Network, helping unemployed people develop their CV’s, apply for the jobs and preparing for the interview. 7. Registrations
1. SAAVWA Member
2. SAVC Member
3. Assessor ID 115753 – ETDP SETA for various qualifications with Services SETA (below) 4. Skills Development Facilitator – ETDP SETA Registration 5. Business Administration Levels 2,3,4. ID 23655 – Services SETA 6. Management Levels 2,3,4. – Services SETA
8. References
1. Dr Cathy Kalombo – Character Reference/Doctor at Family Practice Wynberg 083-***-**** adndkj@r.postjobfree.com
2. Moyo Ndukwane, CEO – Cape of Good Hope SPCA
021-***-**** adndkj@r.postjobfree.com
3. Margaret Nicol, CEO – Margaret Nicol & Associates (Pty) Ltd and Nicol & Associates (Pty) Ltd 082-***-**** adndkj@r.postjobfree.com
Further Referee information provided on request.