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Doreen Tshirufu

Doreen Tshirufu

Administrator
Northam

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Project Administration Officer

ESKOM
Thabazimbi
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Maintaining electronic and/or hard copy filing system
  • Opening, sorting and distributing mail to various professionals in the office
  • Assisting in resolving problems
  • Scheduling meetings
  • Coordinating project activities
  • Collating contracts, timesheets and reports
  • Drafting presentations and formatting documents
  • Supporting senior team members with administrative functions
  • Facilitating project communications
  • Running errands to post office, office supply store, etc
  • Answering phone calls and taking messages
  • Preparing and editing documents like letters, reports, memos, and emails
  • Scheduling and coordinating meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for other professionals
  • Taking dictation and maintaining store of office supplies.
  • 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.

Workshop Administrator

Tshirufu Empire Pty
Northam
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Providing administrative and clerical support (mailing, scanning, faxing, copying, filing)
  • Strictly adhering to office policies and procedures, especially regarding confidentiality
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Onboarded new temps by entering employee information into systems.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

Service Consultant

Capitec Bank
Northam
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Wrote service orders and updated schedules.
  • Discussed options with clients and determined appropriate plans.
  • Suggested add-on services that would be helpful to customers and improve bottom line.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and asked open-ended questions to better determine needs.
  • Provided information about service procedures and expected timelines.
  • Informed customers of service specials, completion times and service expenses to provide exemplary customer service.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
  • Escalated incidents to next level to remain compliant with company's standards and procedures.
  • Documented problems and corrective actions to maintain records.
  • Handled customer issues with confidence, using complex problem solving to provide effective resolution.
  • Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Communicated professionally with colleagues, freelancers and clients.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Created and maintained detailed database to develop promotional sales.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Human Resources and Payroll administrator

Agri Lime
Rustenburg
08.2016 - 02.2017
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  • Submitted reports on payroll activities.
  • Collaborated with human resources personnel to accurately and efficiently track leave time.
  • Processed payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
  • Maintained employee privacy and protected payroll operations by keeping all information confidential.
  • Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
  • Responded to employee questions and requests for information in timely and knowledgeable fashion.
  • Reviewed personnel records to determine names, rates of pay, occupations of new hires and changes in wage rates.
  • Calculated salaries, rate changes, retroactive adjustments, overtime, bonus, vacation, termination and garnishments using Pastel and VIP.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Payroll Administrator

Seanda Healthcare
Pretoria
05.2013 - 05.2015
  • Gathering and tracking time records of employees and calculate hours worked in order to make accurate payments Ensuring the payment of employees – weekly, biweekly or monthly
  • Acting as a receptionist to the payroll department by answering all questions relating to employees’ payments
  • Maintaining records of regular deductions from employees’ payments such as deductions on health care and other deductions like Pay As You Earn (PAYE)
  • Coordinating efforts between the payroll department and other departments such as the human resources and budget in order to ensure accurate employee data
  • Handling and monitoring the use of the electronic timekeeping system
  • Maintaining employees’ records; including the correct entry of changes in employee’s status
  • Ensuring maximum compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations
  • Ensuring prompt update of all software for accurate payroll processing and administration
  • Preparing and applying accounting standard to all financial matters
  • Ensuring the proper filing of tax and voluntary deduction reports
  • Ensuring the updating of the organization’s payroll procedures
  • Ensures the submission of payroll reports and sheets for timely processing of staff salary
  • Submitted reports on payroll activities.
  • Processed payroll garnishments such as tax liens and child support.
  • Led payroll production for 4 locations.
  • Collaborated with human resources personnel to accurately and efficiently track leave time.
  • Managed payroll data entry and processing for 800 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.


Sales Consultant

MTN
Rustenburg
09.2012 - 04.2013
  • Created detailed sales presentations to communicate product features and market data.
  • Fulfilled orders and sourced products to meet rigorous customer delivery schedules.
  • Checked client organization and agreements with company priorities through automating content management systems.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
  • Used prospecting and client development techniques to produce fresh leads and maintain solid conversion rate.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
  • Maximized customer retention by resolving issues quickly.
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
  • Maintained sense of urgency in answering customer questions and requests through email or voice message.
  • Oversaw daily outbound calls to identify services that address primary needs.

Sales Consultant

SPITZ
Rustenburg
04.2012 - 09.2012
  • Created detailed sales presentations to communicate product features and market data.
  • Fulfilled orders and sourced products to meet rigorous customer delivery schedules.
  • Evaluated customer purchase requirements and recommended best-fit company offerings.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
  • Maximized customer retention by resolving issues quickly.

Receiving Clerk

Tlhago Boswa Earthmoving
Swartklip
02.2010 - 11.2010
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Recorded regular progress and issues with products.
  • Worked with inventory managers and unloaders to plan deliveries.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

HF Tlou High School
Rustenburg
01.2005 - 12.2007

No Degree - Commerce

Damelin College
Rustenburg
04.2001 -

No Degree - Banking And Financial Support Services

Cornerstone Performance Solutions
Online
04.2001 -

No Degree - Fundamentals of Human Resources

Alison
Online
04.2001 -

Skills

Administration

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Timeline

Project Administration Officer

ESKOM
04.2021 - 06.2022

Workshop Administrator

Tshirufu Empire Pty
04.2018 - 04.2019

Service Consultant

Capitec Bank
03.2017 - 12.2017

Human Resources and Payroll administrator

Agri Lime
08.2016 - 02.2017

Payroll Administrator

Seanda Healthcare
05.2013 - 05.2015

Sales Consultant

MTN
09.2012 - 04.2013

Sales Consultant

SPITZ
04.2012 - 09.2012

Receiving Clerk

Tlhago Boswa Earthmoving
02.2010 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

HF Tlou High School
01.2005 - 12.2007

No Degree - Commerce

Damelin College
04.2001 -

No Degree - Banking And Financial Support Services

Cornerstone Performance Solutions
04.2001 -

No Degree - Fundamentals of Human Resources

Alison
04.2001 -
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