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Beatrice Cedras

Beatrice Cedras

Johannesburg

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Adcock Ingram Critical Care, excelling in administrative support and customer service. Proven ability to manage complex schedules and maintain organized filing systems. Proficient in Microsoft Office and adept at problem-solving, ensuring efficient operations and high client satisfaction. Eager to contribute to team success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Adcock Ingram Critical Care
Aeroton
03.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated with canteen and coffee shop staff to order snacks for management and visitors.
  • Managed reception area by greeting visitors, answering inquiries, and directing them appropriately.
  • Handled switchboard operations, ensuring calls were routed accurately to departments.
  • Supported Human Capital department with various administrative tasks and special projects.
  • Received candidates for interviews and offered refreshments to new employees during onboarding.
  • Maintained an organized filing system of confidential documents to streamline access.
  • Processed incoming mail, including sorting, distribution, and preparation of outgoing mail.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory, placing orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

Receptionist/Admin Assistant

Pace Valves (Pty) Ltd
Edenvale
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Excelled in customer service by coordinating client interactions and insurance communications.
  • Organized appointments for visitors while maintaining a clean reception area.
  • Handled incoming calls with accuracy, transferring efficiently.
  • Supported inventory management by checking stock levels and ordering supplies.
  • Streamlined operations through the creation of picking slips and proforma invoices.
  • Captured municipal bill payments accurately for financial documentation.
  • Issued quotations, followed RFQs, and communicated progress to clients.
  • Managed filing systems for quotes, orders, and invoices electronically and manually.

Warehouse Admin/POD Clerk

3M SA (Pty) Ltd
Midrand
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Conducted general administrative functions to support warehouse team productivity.
  • Processed Load Manifests and Proof of Delivery records thoroughly.
  • Accurately captured stock received and assisted with collection documentation.
  • Logged good return notes into the inventory system effectively.
  • Created comprehensive Unit Movement logs for available inventory.
  • Managed the allocation of units to the warehouse while coordinating with sales representatives.
  • Recorded quality control evaluations and repair sheets from the technical team into the database.
  • Performed scanning, printing, and copying tasks per operational needs.

Trade Centre Admin/Data Capturer

SGS SA (Pty) Ltd
Woodmead
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Facilitated the management team by providing essential support across tasks.
  • Managed telephone communications, directing calls to suitable colleagues.
  • Prepared client documents through printing and collation processes.
  • Ensured accuracy of COC through careful verification procedures.
  • Updated client records in the TW system to maintain accuracy.
  • Executed data entry for service requests upon reception without delay.
  • Established service requests in TW, focusing on prompt COC delivery.
  • Monitored various WIP reports, including ICM, PCA, and EP, for performance insights.

Front - Desk Receptionist/Switchboard Operator

Creative Housewares (Pty) Ltd
Isando
04.2017 - 02.2018
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by welcoming clients and providing refreshments.
  • Processed payments for repairs and spare parts, completing necessary invoices.
  • Maintained accurate attendance records while sending daily updates.
  • Operated switchboard effectively, directing calls to relevant staff members.
  • Managed customer communications by responding to emails and inquiries.
  • Updated clients on the status of their product repairs on a regular basis.
  • Executed office tasks such as printing, laminating, and filing documents.
  • Booked accommodations for travelling sales representatives.

Education

Higher Certificate - Law

University of South Africa
Open Distance Learning (ODL)
06-2025

Certificate - Administrative Support

Alison (Empower Yourself)
Online
12.2024

Certificate of Completion - Pharmacovigilance A 2024 Compliance Online Course

Adcock Ingram Healthcare
Online
12.2024

Certificate - Microsoft Digital Literacy Productivity Programmes

Microsoft Thint'iMillion
Online
06.2022

Certificate - Project Management

Youth Employment Services
SGS SA (Pty) Ltd
02.2021

Certificate - Customer Service

E-Learning College
Online
12.2020

Certificate - English

I-to-I Teaching English Abroad
Online
10-2020

Skills

  • Leadership and self-management skills
  • Attention to detail in tasks
  • Microsoft Office Suite expertise
  • File management systems
  • Oracle R12 proficiency
  • Accurate data entry
  • Administrative support functions
  • Customer service excellence
  • Project management capabilities
  • Legal research techniques
  • Tracer system familiarity
  • Trade Works knowledge
  • Effective verbal communication
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Efficient time management
  • Team collaboration strategies
  • Adaptability in dynamic environments
  • Strong work ethic commitment
  • Willingness to learn new skills
  • Proficient PC usage
  • Meeting coordination strategies
  • Organized documentation processes
  • Multi-line telephone operation proficiency
  • Expense reporting accuracy
  • Office equipment operation
  • Travel arrangement capabilities
  • Comprehensive office administration

References

  • Tlhalefo, AICC, 0824649456, 0114948286
  • Phindile, AICC, 081-379-7655, 011-494-8495
  • Jules, Pace Valves (Pty) Ltd, 076-808-6713
  • Miriam Khula, 3M SA (Pty) Ltd, 072-074-2994
  • Fred Thom, SGS SA (Pty) Ltd, fred.thom@sgs.com, 0118001000
  • Cheryl v Tonder, SGS SA (Pty) Ltd, cheryl.vantonder@sgs.com, 060-968-6025
  • Cohen Domingo, CHWSA (Pty) Ltd, 0609820273

Timeline

Receptionist

Adcock Ingram Critical Care
03.2024 - Current

Receptionist/Admin Assistant

Pace Valves (Pty) Ltd
08.2022 - 09.2023

Warehouse Admin/POD Clerk

3M SA (Pty) Ltd
01.2022 - 06.2022

Trade Centre Admin/Data Capturer

SGS SA (Pty) Ltd
03.2020 - 02.2021

Front - Desk Receptionist/Switchboard Operator

Creative Housewares (Pty) Ltd
04.2017 - 02.2018

Higher Certificate - Law

University of South Africa

Certificate - Administrative Support

Alison (Empower Yourself)

Certificate of Completion - Pharmacovigilance A 2024 Compliance Online Course

Adcock Ingram Healthcare

Certificate - Microsoft Digital Literacy Productivity Programmes

Microsoft Thint'iMillion

Certificate - Project Management

Youth Employment Services

Certificate - Customer Service

E-Learning College

Certificate - English

I-to-I Teaching English Abroad
Beatrice Cedras