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Charmaine Kruger

Charmaine Kruger

Pretoria

Summary

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am writing to express my interest in the advertised vacancy within your organization. My educational background and extensive professional experience position me as a highly qualified candidate for this role.

Enclosed with this letter is my resume, which highlights over 8 years of dedicated experience in Retail Management, coupled with 6 years serving as a Personal Assistant and Office Manager for a company with diverse subdivisions. My tenure in these roles has equipped me with a comprehensive skill set, including expertise in client service, administrative functions, and adept problem-solving.

I am recognized for my work ethic, trustworthiness, and ability to adapt swiftly to new challenges. As a highly motivated individual, I am enthusiastic about contributing my skills to a dynamic team and furthering my career within a new and promising professional setting.

I am confident that my background aligns seamlessly with the requirements of the position, and I look forward to the opportunity to discuss in greater detail how my qualifications can contribute to the success of your team.

Thank you for considering my application. I am eager to bring my expertise to your esteemed organization and contribute to its continued success.

Sincerely,

Charmaine Kruger

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
4024
4024
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Administrative Assistant

Essential Signs
Pretoria, Gauteng
2022.08 - Current

Duties include:

● Placing Orders

● Processing Email

● Filing of invoices

● Creating Invoices on Sage Accounting System

● Capturing of all payments on Sage Accounting System

● Capturing of bank statements on Sage Accounting System

● Matching of Payment with Customer invoices as well as Supplier payments on Sage accounting System

● Sending out of Customer Statements

Order Processing Clerk

Vassco Distributors
2019.05 - 2022.07

Reason for leaving : Working hours were not compatible with the nursery school hours.

Duties include:

● Processing telephone orders

● Processing Email orders

● Filing of invoices

Personal Assistant

Topaz Sky Investment & Trading
Pretoria, Gauteng
2012.11 - 2019.04

Reason for leaving :Personal

VAROIUS DIVISIONS: DAANS @GRASKOP, HARLOU TRADING-GENERATOR SALES , CHEWNZ PUB AND GRILL

Various duties include:

  • Daily admin
  • Bank reconciliations and payments
  • General bookkeeping
  • Making appointments
  • Vat Calculations
  • Sales
  • Confirming Guest House Bookings
  • Stock ordering
  • Cash ups
  • Staff H/R
  • Customer Service
  • Stocktaking
  • Facebook marketing for guest house and pub

Store manager

Crafters Village
2011.09 - 2012.10

Reason for leaving: Store closed down.

Duties include:

● Daily store admin

● Banking

● Stock management

● Receiving of stock

Reporting to shop owner on daily basis regarding store figures

Store Manager

Musica
Pretoria, Gauteng
2001.11 - 2011.09

Reason for leaving: Received a better opportunity to broaden my experience

Duties included:

● Daily admin

● Training of staff

● Client queries

● Customer service

● Doing weekly stock ordering

● Ordering of monthly stationary

● Doing daily comparative figures

● Merchandising

● Writing of monthly reports

● Receiving and checking of stock

● Receiving and sending stock

Cashier and merchandiser

Codonia Quick Stop (Previously known as Koos Meyer
Pretoria, Gauteng
1997.12 - 2006.12

Reason for leaving: Received an opportunity at another company with more growth opportunities

Duties Include :

  • Receiving of stock
  • Checking of stock
  • Price labels
  • Lotto machine

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Payroll Practices

SACOB- South African College of Business

Musica
Pretoria, Gauteng

Matric

High School Oos
Pretoria, Gauteng
2000

Languages

Afrikaans
Fluent
English
Fluent

References

 Dineo Motebejane

060 924 4031

Vassco Distributors 

Anabella Da Silva 

072 232 7636

Musica 

Cathy Van Den Berge

079 884 2865

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Essential Signs
2022.08 - Current

Order Processing Clerk

Vassco Distributors
2019.05 - 2022.07

Personal Assistant

Topaz Sky Investment & Trading
2012.11 - 2019.04

Store manager

Crafters Village
2011.09 - 2012.10

Store Manager

Musica
2001.11 - 2011.09

Cashier and merchandiser

Codonia Quick Stop (Previously known as Koos Meyer
1997.12 - 2006.12

Certificate of Higher Education - Payroll Practices

SACOB- South African College of Business

Musica

Matric

High School Oos
Charmaine Kruger