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Denisha Mohabir

Denisha Mohabir

Administrator
Newlands West, Durban

Summary

Systematic Administrative Assistant with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team-player with expertise completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Durban University of Technology
Durban
2016.06 - Current
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Interacted with vendors to purchase and set up equipment and services.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
  • Identified communication channels to set roadmap to distribute information.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable to gain better sense of overall financial stability and liquidity.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Set up conference rooms, technology and materials to facilitate meetings.
  • Produced letters and memoranda to inform stakeholders of business decisions.
  • Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Prepared mail and packages for shipment.
  • Recorded and tracked operational expenses to identify and eliminate wasteful spending.
  • Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and outstanding data.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.

· Formulating Excel spreadsheet/word and powerpoint documents when required.

· Creating, updating, and maintaining files

· Assisting with scanning, photocopying, printing, filing (both manually and electronically), creating, and modifying documents using Microsoft office

· Monitoring inventory, office stock, and ordering office supplies as necessary as well as doing requisitions for any purchasing done in the faculty office

· Assisting new and returning students regarding the registration process

· Dealing with all foreign and international students including exchange students

· Liaising with students

· Data capturing and other tasks on ITS system

· Validations and Audits

· Maintain records and maintaining the filing system

· General Admin duties

· Contract staff Appointments

· Managing all contract staff

· Assisting with graduation

· Counter duties when needed.

· Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.

Faculty Officer (Acting)

Durban University of Technology
Durban
2021.05 - 2021.06
  • Tel: 031 373 2718
  • Email: singhn@dut.ac.za
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
  • Developed team communications and information for office efficiency.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Law Lecturer (Part-time)

Durban University of Technology
Durban
2019.01 - 2019.12
  • 031 373 3127
  • Email: RovanyaR@dut.ac.za
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Designed and distributed lecture handouts to round out material and increase student understanding.
  • Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
  • Mentored undergraduate and graduate students in effective next-steps for education and career preparedness.
  • Used PowerPoint to give presentations to student classrooms.
  • Delivered lectures at appropriate pace and pronunciation for optimal audience comprehension by non-native English-speaking students.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Taught diverse student population by employing various learning styles and abilities.

Faculty Assistant

Durban University of Technology
Durban
2013.02 - 2013.12
  • Creating, updating, and maintaining files
  • Assisting with scanning, photocopying, printing, filing (both manually and electronically), creating, and modifying documents using Microsoft office
  • Handling incoming and outgoing calls and screen internal and external calls
  • Assisting new and returning students regarding the registration process
  • Liaising with students
  • Data capturing and other tasks on ITS system
  • Maintain records and maintaining the filing system
  • General Admin duties
  • Assisting with graduation
  • Counter duties when needed.
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.

Back Office Assistant

Durban University of Technology
Durban
2012.01 - 2016.05

· Formulating Excel spreadsheet

· Creating, updating, and maintaining files

· Assisting with scanning, photocopying, printing, filing (both manually and electronically), creating, and modifying documents using Microsoft office

· Handling incoming and outgoing calls and screen internal and external calls

· Monitoring inventory, office stock, and ordering office supplies as necessary as well as doing requisitions for any purchasing done in the faculty office

· Assisting new and returning students regarding the registration process

· Dealing with all foreign and international students including exchange students

· Liaising with students

· Data capturing and other tasks on ITS system

· Validations and Audits

· Maintain records and maintaining the filing system

· General Admin duties

· Contract staff Appointments

· Managing all contract staff

· Assisting with graduation

· Counter duties when needed.

· Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.

Education

Matric/Senior Certificate – Matric (Grade 12) -

Durban University of Technology

National Diploma - Office Management and Technology

Btech - Office Management and Technology

Durban University of Technology

Skills

PERSONAL DETAILSName – DenishaSurname – MohabirHome Language – EnglishOther Languages – Afrikaans (Speak, Read, Write) BasicSex – FemaleID – 9207060416080Driver’s Licence – Code 08Marital Status – MarriedNationality – South AfricanHealth – ExcellentCriminal Offences – NoneKey SkillsAnd CompetenciesStrong organizational, administrative, and analytical skills and able to multitask andManage Conflicting demandsHigh levels of computer literacy, proficiency include excellent spelling, proofreading, andComputer skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality, the privacy of information, and act with integrityExcellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Ms Word, PowerPoint, ExcelSpreadsheet and Microsoft Outlook) and the InternetPossesses excellent communication skills (both verbally and written) and employs theseSkills to interact with a variety of clients, students, parents, and other staff membersAccurate data capturing skills with the ability to type at least 80 (wpm) and knowledgeOf Integrated Tertiary Software system (ITS)Excellent telephone etiquette with the ability to produce consistently accurate work evenWhilst working under pressureVerbal communication, teamwork, analyzing and investigating, initiative / self-motivatedDrive, planning and organizing, flexibility, time management, leadershipNegotiating and persuading, stress-tolerant, creativityIndependent, loyal, interpersonal sensitivity

Social media knowledge

Marketing

Multi-line Telephone Systems

Software

ITS System

Microsoft Package

Zoom

Certification

Time Management and Priority Management workshop

Interests

Music

Dance

Learning new things

Timeline

Time Management and Priority Management workshop

2022-09

Frontline Management workshop

2022-09

Harassment, Gender-Based Violence, and Bullying Education training

2022-09

Faculty Officer (Acting)

Durban University of Technology
2021.05 - 2021.06

Law Lecturer (Part-time)

Durban University of Technology
2019.01 - 2019.12

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Durban University of Technology
2016.06 - Current

Faculty Assistant

Durban University of Technology
2013.02 - 2013.12

Back Office Assistant

Durban University of Technology
2012.01 - 2016.05

Matric/Senior Certificate – Matric (Grade 12) -

Durban University of Technology

National Diploma - Office Management and Technology

Btech - Office Management and Technology

Durban University of Technology
Denisha MohabirAdministrator