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Germiston
1405
Samantha P. Naidoo
January 2021 – September 2021
Assisted a family member with a catering business at primary school. Did all the ordering on a weekly basis, and cash up every day. Experience November – Dec 2020 (Temp) XOXO Flowers & Gifts Bedfordview Admin
Capturing of monthly expenses for the Accountant
Managing & co-ordinating of daily orders & Florists schedules
Managing & co-ordinating of the driver’s schedules
Daily invoicing
Deliveries when required
Managing of Petty cash & Purchases
Overseeing of daily operations of the business
Experience August 2020 (Temp) Westside Textile Printers New Centre, Benrose Bookeeper
Managing all Debtors & Creditors accounts
Processing of payments
Daily management & reconciliation of the Company Bank Account
Accurate recording of all financial transactions
Petty Cash Management
Daily Purchase Orders
Daily Invoicing
Posting Journal entries to Ledger Accounts
Stationery
Paying all Suppliers in a timely manner
All related clerical and admin support to Management
Full HR function
Processing & Payment of Weekly /Casual Wages, & Monthly Salaries Experience September 2019 (Temp) Advocate J. Kloek High Court – JHB (Schreiner Chambers) Admin Assistant
Admin
Indexing of Library, Client & Associated Attorneys Case Files Experience August 2019 (Temp) SOHO Sandton City
FOH (Front of House Management & Admin )
Admin
Receiving/Welcoming of new and existing clients
Signing in new clients on the system
Co-ordinating of shifts & schedules for Therapists
On floor Management of Therapists
Inspection of work stations daily at the end of the shifts Experience 23/04/2019 – 04/07/2019 (Temp) Abelanani Creations Bedfordview - JHB Customer Services Consultant
Point of contact for all Customer Service queries branded & unbranded items
Daily, queries via email, telephone, and logged CRM cases from external & internal
Internal Investigation Procedures for all cases carried out, in Production Environment
(resulting in a 30 minute turn-around time to client with findings
Logging of all re-do orders on daily Production schedule
Updating of cases on Spreadsheet & CRM
Tracking of return/collection reject orders & delivery of new re-do orders
Daily walk in clients
Weekly Wastage Report based on queries per Production Department Experience 06/08/2018 – 30/09/2018 HSS – Hydrastatic Sales & Services Aeromed – JHB Admin & Reception
Weekly & Monthly Supplier Recons for the Accountant
Uploading & Capturing of Invoices daily
Admin & Reception
All Purchase Orders for the company daily as well as follow ups & tracking of orders & deliveries with various Suppliers
Quotations
Management & Co-ordination of the Driver’s Schedules
Stationery management & weekly orders
Grocery & Sundry management & weekly orders
Staff Uniform orders
Corporate Gift orders
Experience 01/08/2017 – 01/08/2018 Dairy Fairy PTY Ltd Bedfordview – JHB Manager : Head Office
Management of POS System from Head Office
Weekly Supplier orders for all Retail stores
Tracking & Delivery of weekly orders
Sourcing of Retail locations for new outlets to be opened
Negotiated Contracts & processing of paperwork for new outlets with Centre & Leasing Managers
All logistics related to launching of new outlets, shop fitting, signage, compliance etc.
Advertising, Recruitment & Interviews for retail staff
Ordering of equipment, tracking of imported machinery & packaging, customs, shipping documents, logistics & storage
Recipe testing, menu changes & price changes
Stock management
Staff Management in retail
Promotions
Monthly targets & Sales Reports
Monthly collaboration, capturing & submission of all Financial paperwork to the Bookeeper
Artwork involvement, for advertising & promotions, i.e posters, banners, balloons, flyers, loyalty cards, hand menus, & branded packaging, eg. Serviettes, cups, spoons, cups, straws, etc.
Management of website and all social media, i.e. Facebook, Instagram & Twitter
Input for all Mall Marketing, on their in house social website
Liaising with FASA & Franchise Consulting
Screening & Development for potential new Franchisees
Market Research
Local marketing & Brand Awareness
Retail training and support at Head Office level
Overseeing of all admin operations of the business Experience 30/06/2016 – 01/07/2018 Debt Rescue Kempton Park – JHB Legal Assistant for 1st year / Finance Dept. 2nd year onwards
Collation of all legal documents in preparation for Court hearing for new clients
Daily Liaison & Customer Services
Negotiation with Creditors on behalf of clients
Requesting of Balance Statements and Paid up letters from all Creditors
Uploading of Client’s completed files onto Attorneys website for processing
Issuing of Clearance Certificates
Managements of Departments New Clients database
Updating of client’s legal financial progress / status from onset of application to execution of Court hearing on the NCR database
Daily / Weekly & Monthly Targets & stats
Loading of Debit Orders with banks on the Financial system
Weekly switchboard (relief & overtime)
Experience 01/09/2016 – 30/05/2016
Novelty Cake Business (worked from home)
Set appointments for Liberty Life Consultant (worked from home) Experience 01/07/2011 – 30/07/2014 Media 24 – On The Dot Ellis park & Auckland Product Manager / Demand Planner (Supply Chain) : International Titles Park - JHB
Forecasting & managing of International Magazine Publications
Gathering info from sales, marketing, fiancé & Retailer Replenishment Analysts
Analysing of historical sales, trends, sales plans, & Budget updates
Reviewing & executing of promotional plans with sales
Supply Chain Management
Managing of all logistics & distribution
Publishing & Allocation of Magazines to all major Retailers nationally as well as Foreign countries on a weekly, fortnightly, monthly bi-monthly & annually on the in-house Publishing system
Overseeing & close monitoring of sales, sell outs and maximising of sales
Adjusting of publishing and stock allocations for planned promotions & holiday season activities
Expansion of footprint analysis and new listings
Weekly & Monthly Trade Visits to ensure that publications are available and visible for sale
Monitoring of Merchandising of stock in retail, especially for launches & promotions
Maximising of sales with POS Stock
Inter-branch movement of stock at branch, national and retail level
Ensure inventory levels are at optimum level
Provide Marketing with all relevant information on new products, price and barcode changes
Weekly Sales Reports
Weekly Barcode Reports
Weekly Distribution Reports
Weekly Shortages Reports
Monthly Sales Status & Footprint Expansion Reports
Weekly Replenishment of stock on demand
Key Account Management with Publishers at monthly meetings and Presentation reporting
Enlisting / Delisting of publications at retail level
Verifying of Barcodes and Prices as per cover and issue
Management of Recalls and Returns
Monitoring of Shipments & Bulk dispatching
Processing of Loading Lists for Bays and Labels for Distribution
Monthly VAT & Payment Advices to Publishers
Experience 01/03/2007 – 30/06/2011 Republican News Agency - RNA Industria – JHB Product Manager / Demand Planner (Supply Chain) : International Titles & Partworks
Forecasting & managing of International Magazine Publications
Gathering info from sales, marketing, fiancé & Retailer Replenishment Analysts
Analysing of historical sales, trends, sales plans, & Budget updates
Reviewing & executing of promotional plans with sales
Supply Chain Management
Managing of logistics & distribution
Publishing & Allocation of Magazines to all major Retailers nationally as well as Foreign countries on a weekly, fortnightly, monthly bi-monthly & annually on the in-house Publishing system
Overseeing & close monitoring of sales, sell outs and maximising of sales
Adjusting of publishing and stock allocations for planned promotions & holiday season activities
Expansion of footprint analysis and new listings
Weekly & Monthly Trade Visits to ensure that publications are available and visible for sale
Monitoring of Merchandising of stock in retail, especially for launches & promotions
Maximising of sales with POS Stock
Inter-branch movement of stock at branch, national and retail level
Ensure inventory levels are at optimum level
Provide Marketing with all relevant information on new products, price and barcode changes
Weekly Sales Reports
Weekly Barcode Reports
Weekly Distribution Reports
Weekly Shortages Reports
Monthly Sales Status & Footprint Expansion Reports
Weekly Replenishment of stock on demand
Enlisting / Delisting of publications at retail level
Verifying of Barcodes and Prices as per cover and issue
Management of Recalls and Returns
Monitoring of Shipments & Bulk dispatching
Processing of Loading Lists for Bays and Labels for Distribution
Payments to overseas Publishers
Organising & Participating in Trade Shows & Book Fairs, in SA, i.e. Cape Town Book Fair, Spar Trade Show, PNA Trade Shows & Shell Trade Shows
Daily Customer queries and Back orders
Experience 01/02/2006 – 28/02/2007 Republican News Agency - RNA Industria – JHB Personal Assistant to Manager : International Titles & Partworks
Key person for Department & National Communication, telephonic & written
Diary Management & Minutes of meetings
Monthly Management reports & Board Packs
Data Capturing
Sales Reports & Payments to overseas Publishers
Presentations
Artwork, advertising of products & promotions
Management of Warehouse Casual Staff
Preparing invoices for payment
Quotations
Experience 15/01/2005 – 30/01/2006 Cancer Ass. Of SA (CANSA) Bedfordview – JHB Personal Assistant & Research Assistant to Director : Health Programmes & Research National
ALL PA Functions / Office Administration
Receive & Collate data for National Reports
Ordering & Delivery of Health Programmes Educational material to all Provinces
Diary Management
Minutes at Meetings
Presentations
Proof reading of visual literatures for all educational Health Programmes National
Assistance with text layout & artwork for literature, i.e. posters, pamphlets, booklets etc. Experience 01/03/2003 – 30/09-2004 Agricultural Research Council Dept. Of Agriculture - KZN Research Assistant – ARC
Data Preparation by control of Milk Recording data sheets from Animal Technicians
Monthly statistical information
Expanding of sales to include mass market accounts
Data Editing & Analysis
All office administration
Maintaining research database for KZN
Experience 01/07/1999 – 01/02/2003 Dept. Of Health – KZN Pietermaritzburg Personal Assistant : Director of Finance
Diary Management & Minutes of meetings
All PA / Office Administration functions
Presentations
Quotations
Experience 1997 Medilife Medical Scheme Pietermaritzburg New Business Processor
Signing up of new clients on the scheme
Processing of applications and submitting to Underwriting
Customer Services
Experience 1996 First National Bank - BULK Selby -JHB Bulk Cash Teller
Bulk Cash Teller company clients
Final Counting & Cash up for Reserve Bank
Experience 1993 – 1996/1997 Dept. Of Education Pietermaritzburg Junior Primary Educator
Junior Primary Teacher
Education
1992 – Matric : Northbury Park Secondary – PMB
1995/96 – Diploma Junior Primary Education (2 years) Lyceum College (RAU)
1996 – Introduction to Computers & Excel – Academy of Learning
2001 – Professional Skills for Secretaries : Pro Active Public Services College
2005 – Meetings & Minutes – Siyabonga Seminars
2007 – MS Excel 2003 – Level 1 & 2
2007/2008 – Basic Fundamentals –( 1 year) Project Management (UNISA) Other
2009 – Fire Fighting Level 1
2010 – Executive Business Writing Skills
2011 – Enhanced Inter-Personal Skills
2012 – Managing Diversity
2014 - SAP
Demand Planning Software Training
DNAP – Denim Nash Demand Planning & Forecasting
MAGMA - Demand Planning & Forecasting
CYCAD Oracle - Demand Planning & Forecasting
MSP – Media Supply Prediction
SAP - Demand Planning & Forecasting
CLIQVIEW – Daily Dashboard Real time Sales Database – Retail
XLPINT TURNKEY DATA – Point Of Sales Programme
PASTEL/SAGE – Purchase Orders / Supplier database Strengths & Skills
Results orientated
Excellent time management
High attention to detail
Ability to work cross-functionally
Deadline & Target driven
High levels of stamina, drive & personal integrity
Sound computer & admin skills
Team player
Analytical & hands on
Energetic highly organisational & punctual
Reliable, accountable & dependable
References
• Mrs L. Govender : 033 – 3913 929 – Dept. of Education
• Mr. T David : 060-***-**** - Medilife Medical Scheme
• Mr J Perry : 011 – 616 7662 – CANSA
• Ms L Morgan : 011 – 248 3592 – RNA
• Mr D. Pillay : 082-***-**** – Media 24
• Miss C Solomon : 061-***-**** – Liberty Life
• Trish de Oliveira : 073-***-**** / 011-***-**** – Dairy Fairy
• Leigh-Anne Kleins : 076-***-**** – HSS – Hydrastatic Sales & Services