Deirdre Goliath
Project Manager
Cape Town
Summary
Dedicated and self-directed Office Manager and Executive Assistant with diverse experience in organizations of all sizes and across multiple industries. Offering 35 years of experience with specialized skill in business startup and growth. Technologically-savvy with the proven to quickly master new software and systems. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills to deliver complex projects in deadline-driven environments.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Office Manager
Touch Community Services
04.2023 - Current
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity, and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Delivered performance reviews, recommending additional training or advancements.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Assisted marketing department in planning client functions.
Project Manager
Touch Community Services
10.2010 - 03.2023
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
2IC
Foschini Head Office
04.1988 - 04.2010
- Conducted employee training sessions to educate employees on products and company policies.
- Increased company's profitability through customer relationship development, community involvement and marketing campaigns.
- Planned and directed staffing, training and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and service programs.
- Analyzed transactions to find methods to simplify procedures, improve processes and maximize resources.
Education
No Degree - Fundraising Course
Nacosa
Cape Town, South Africa 04.2001 -
No Degree -
Basic Financial Management
Cape Town, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Organizational Leadership
Policy and Procedure Modification
Meeting Coordination
Budgeting and Finance
Proposal Writing
Database Administration
Payroll Processing
Office Administration
Training and Coaching
Employee Training
Reading Swimming Knitting
Swimming aswell as Reading is by biggest hobbies as this relax my mind after a hard days work
Timeline
Administrative Office Manager
Touch Community Services
04.2023 - Current
Project Manager
Touch Community Services
10.2010 - 03.2023
No Degree - Fundraising Course
Nacosa
04.2001 -
No Degree -
Basic Financial Management
04.2001 -
2IC
Foschini Head Office
04.1988 - 04.2010