Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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Andiswa Faniso

Andiswa Faniso

Project Co-ordinator
Cape Town

Summary

I am a dedicated professional with a proven track record in coordinating and managing diverse responsibilities across banking, construction, and customer service sectors. Possessing comprehensive expertise in scheduling, planning, and project coordination, demonstrated through successful roles at Capitec Bank, Khethwayo Construction, and a UK-based call center. Skilled in managing stakeholder interactions, maintaining project plans, and ensuring timely, efficient operations. Adept at handling customer inquiries, resolving complaints, and providing high-quality service. Proficient in various tools including Microsoft Project, Excel, SAP, and possessing certifications in business analysis and customer service. Seeking a challenging career that leverages my organizational skills, dedication to excellence, and ability to adapt to dynamic work environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Co-Ordinator for Electrical Installations

Asi Connect- Interconnect System
01.2025 - Current


  • Liaise with clients on solution design, compile and submit quotes, and conduct job costing with quality checks.
  • Source prices, and arrange project resources, effectively managing administrative tasks.
  • Read and interpret building floor plans, including wiring and cabling specifications.
  • Coordinate procurement, planning, resource scheduling, logistics, and client correspondence.
  • Monitor project schedules, organize on-site support, and ensure installation standards are met.
  • Manage stock control, progress reporting, and quality assurance walk-throughs.
  • Facilitate client handovers, and compile handover documentation.
  • Reconcile project costs and inter-branch charges, prepare forecasts, and log jobs on Syspro.
  • Create and manage quotes on Acumatica, update systems with project progress, and track all active projects.
  • Resolve project issues in collaboration with clients and teams, ensuring smooth delivery.

Fleet Coordinator

Ondemand Transport
11.2023 - 11.2024
  • Ensure drivers submit their vehicle checklists daily for maintenance purposes.
  • Answer calls and respond to emails, handling customer inquiries both telephonically and via email.
  • Conduct research to provide required information and manage customer complaints.
  • Identify and escalate priority issues, follow up on customer queries, and document all call information according to standard operating procedures.
  • Perform filing and basic administrative tasks.
  • Manage and monitor drivers throughout the evening, including monitoring/tracking company vehicles and tracking devices.
  • Prepare daily reports on occurrences and report irregular activities.
  • Communicate effectively with drivers and customers.
  • Contract

Planning Coordinator

Capitec Bank Cash Management
10.2019 - 10.2023
  • Orchestrating monthly schedules for preventative maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Managing and scheduling daily activities for CIT (Cash-In-Transit) resources in various regions, including tasks such as loading, technical calls, and addressing ad-hoc requests.
  • Overseeing mailbox management, creating call logging sheets, managing monthly un-cashing activities, G4S clearing team dashboard, ensuring adherence, and compiling daily team device exception reports.
  • Facilitating coordination between CIT and technicians for technical call-outs and ad-hoc requests. Collaborating with suppliers and stakeholders, setting up Estimated Time of Arrivals (ETAs), and ensuring timely resolutions.
  • Ensuring adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) by following up on arranged ETAs and guaranteeing that technical calls are completed within the specified time frame.
  • Managing the closure of completed tickets to maintain accurate records and task completion.
  • Providing feedback on daily device exception reports, utilizing Excel and SAP for comprehensive reporting and analysis.

Customer Service Representative

Capita (Call Centre)
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Provided comprehensive assistance to UK customers on the Hive Campaign, addressing Technical Support for Smart Home Devices.
  • Managed Placing Orders, Returns, Refunds, Replacements, and tracked deliveries effectively.
  • Handled incoming calls, ensuring strong follow-through and providing detailed feedback internally and externally.

Construction Project Coordinator

Khethwayo Construction
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintained and monitored project plans, project schedules, work hours, budgets, and expenditures.
  • Organized, attended, and participated in stakeholder meetings.
  • Documented and followed up on important actions and decisions from meetings.
  • Prepared the necessary presentation materials for meetings, ensuring that project deadlines were met.
  • Determined project changes and provided administrative support as needed.
  • Undertook project tasks as required, developing project strategies.
  • Ensured projects adhered to frameworks, maintaining all documentation appropriately for each project.
  • Assessed project risks and issues, provided solutions where applicable, and managed stakeholder views toward optimal solutions.
  • Chaired and facilitated meetings where appropriate, and distributed minutes to all project team members.
  • Created a project management calendar for fulfilling each goal and objective, and conducted site visits for the EPWP report.
  • Scheduled meetings and took minutes for accurate documentation.

Project Infrastructure Intern

Western Cape Education Department
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Managed all incoming calls and email correspondence, ensuring strong follow-through and feedback both internally and externally.
  • Liaised with all relevant internal stakeholders to ensure effective and constant communication.
  • Maintained and monitored project plans, schedules, work hours, budgets, and expenditures.
  • Organized, attended, and participated in stakeholder meetings.
  • Conducted site visits for comprehensive project evaluation and reporting.

Customer Service Agent

Surebank (Collections Department)
09.2009 - 11.2011
  • Complaint Handling:
  • Acknowledged client complaints and facilitated resolutions.
  • Served as the initial point of contact for handling and addressing complaints.
  • Provided accurate and concise verbal communication during the resolution process.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the complaints policy, handling, and reporting process.
  • Assisted in escalating complaints to senior advisors and devised client-centric solutions.
  • Final Accounts Assistant:
  • Aided in managing closed accounts, ensuring accurate billing and up-to-date information.
  • Handled payments and set up payment plans according to company policy.
  • Produced comprehensive statements reflecting contract details, payments, and outstanding amounts.
  • Reviewed, adjusted, and confirmed closing information for communicated account closure.
  • Collection/Billing:
  • Assisted customers facing financial difficulties, organizing feasible payment plans.
  • Took charge of customer queries, arranging installments in line with business policies and accurately rebilled accounts to reflect actual balances.
  • Ensured all tasks were completed to a high standard, maintaining quality service.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Degree - Management

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town
12-2017

National Diploma - Management

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town
12-2016

Matric -

St Matthews High
King William's Town
12-2008

Skills

References

  • Streicher Brand Intercinnect Syestems Manager - Contact 064 721 1755 / 082 33 2421
  • Mr Steven Snell On demand, Supervisor - Contact:061 431 3905
  • Ms Delmari Veremuelen, Capitec Bank, Team Lead - Contact: 071 707 1216
  • Mr Lufuno Michaels, Khethwayo Construction, Project Manager - Contact: 083 3180 0443 / 060 662 7888
  • Mr Luvo Mfenqe, WCED, Project Infrastructure Manager - Contact: 021 467 2170 / 076 329 9088
  • Ms Tessa Nkungwana, Capita, Team Leader - Contact: +27 71 648 6754
  • Ms Mamsi Vilo, Surebank Manager - Contact: 082 0852 491


Timeline

Project Co-Ordinator for Electrical Installations

Asi Connect- Interconnect System
01.2025 - Current

Fleet Coordinator

Ondemand Transport
11.2023 - 11.2024

Planning Coordinator

Capitec Bank Cash Management
10.2019 - 10.2023

Customer Service Representative

Capita (Call Centre)
03.2019 - 09.2019

Construction Project Coordinator

Khethwayo Construction
04.2017 - 01.2019

Project Infrastructure Intern

Western Cape Education Department
06.2016 - 09.2016

Customer Service Agent

Surebank (Collections Department)
09.2009 - 11.2011

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Degree - Management

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

National Diploma - Management

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Matric -

St Matthews High
Andiswa FanisoProject Co-ordinator