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Dean David

General Assistant
Witbank

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Leandros Coffee Shop, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales growth through effective team leadership and innovative menu development. Skilled in Microsoft Office and adept at multitasking, I excel in administrative support and workload management, fostering strong customer relationships and operational excellence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

General Assistant

Witbank Bolt and Nut
Witbank
2023.03 - Current
  • Supported daily operations, ensuring smooth workflow and increasing overall productivity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Responded to telephone, email and in-person customer inquiries.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through proactive problem-solving approaches.
  • Improved team collaboration by facilitating open communication between colleagues and departments.
  • Supported customer service efforts when needed addressing concerns or requests professionally.
  • Executed administrative tasks to maintain accurate records, documentation, and data entry.
  • Transferred telephone calls to appropriate staff members to expedite customer service.
  • Sorted and distributed incoming mail and coordinated departmental package pickup and delivery.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.

Assistant Manager

Leandros Coffee Shop
Witbank, South Africa
2022.01 - 2023.03
  • Administered payroll and maintained employee records.
  • Covered business demands with well-organized schedule and delegation of assignments to coffee shop staff.
  • Introduced new menu items based on market trends and customer feedback, driving sales growth.
  • Facilitated regular performance evaluations to provide constructive feedback for employee development.
  • Improved overall store cleanliness, enhancing the customer experience and garnering positive reviews.
  • Taught staff how to avoid conflicts by anticipating customer needs.
  • Cultivated strong team environment focused on personal accountability, customer support and business success.
  • Organized staff meetings to address any concerns, share updates, and foster open communication among team members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projectstasks.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.

Student Teacher

Kragbron Primary School
Witbank
2021.01 - 2021.11
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
  • Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.

Education

Still Busy With Studies, Finals November 2024 - Accounting And Finance

HTS Witbank
Witbank
2001.04 -

Skills

Administrative Support

Timeline

General Assistant

Witbank Bolt and Nut
2023.03 - Current

Assistant Manager

Leandros Coffee Shop
2022.01 - 2023.03

Student Teacher

Kragbron Primary School
2021.01 - 2021.11

Still Busy With Studies, Finals November 2024 - Accounting And Finance

HTS Witbank
2001.04 -
Dean DavidGeneral Assistant