Dimakatso Paneng
Bloemfontein
Summary
Ambitious and detail-oriented accounting student currently pursuing a Bachelor of Management Science in Accountancy, endorsed / accredited by SAIPA at Central University of Technology. Holder of a Financial Management Certificate from Port Elizabeth TVET College, with experience in financial statements using Microsoft Excel. Passionate about finance, accounting, and business administration, with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Seeking internship or entry-level opportunities to gain hands-on experience in the finance sector.
Overview
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3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Retail Assistant (Holiday Work)
Retail Shop
Port Elizabeth
07.2019 - 01.2021
- Assisted customers with purchases and inquiries in a fast-paced environment
- Managed point-of-sale transactions and cash handling
- Maintained store appearance and supported inventory control
- Holiday Periods
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
Cashier Assistant
PEP
Port Elizabeth
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Met customer needs through polite, friendly and attentive service.
- Counted cash drawers before and after shifts to verify accuracy and report discrepancies.
- Maintained a clean and safe workspace, ensuring proper sanitation protocols were followed.
- Assisted with restocking shelves and inventory management to keep the store well-stocked and appealing to customers.
- Demonstrated flexibility by working various shifts including weekends, holidays or evenings when required.
- Processed returns and exchanges efficiently, adhering to company guidelines while prioritizing customer satisfaction.
- Handled high-pressure situations effectively during peak hours while maintaining a professional demeanor towards customers and colleagues.
- Handled cash drawer responsibly, accurately counting change and ensuring daily balances were correct.
- Streamlined payment processes by proficiently utilizing point-of-sale systems, cash registers, scanners, calculators, and other equipment as required.
- Trained new cashier team members in customer service and money handling processes.
- Reduced wait times for customers by quickly processing transactions and maintaining an organized work area.
- Utilized strong communication skills in both one-on-one interactions with customers and in group settings with coworkers.
- Monitored store for suspicious activity and reported security concerns for prompt action.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein 03.2027
Certificate - Financial Management (N4, N5, N6)
Port Elizabeth TVET College
01.2019
Grade 12 Certificate - undefined
Kwazakhele High School
01.2016
Skills
Budget Preparation
Microsoft Excel
Attention to Detail
Leadership & Teamwork
Problem Solving
Communication Skills
Sage
Pastel
Certification
Financial Management N4 – January 2018
Timeline
Cashier Assistant
PEP
10.2025 - 01.2026
Retail Assistant (Holiday Work)
Retail Shop
07.2019 - 01.2021
Certificate - Financial Management (N4, N5, N6)
Port Elizabeth TVET College
Grade 12 Certificate - undefined
Kwazakhele High School
Bachelor of Science - Accountancy
Central University of Technology