Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Languages
References
Timeline
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FAITH PRETORIUS

FAITH PRETORIUS

Brackenfell

Summary

I am a loyal and friendly person who is well organized and capable of working under pressure. I learn very quickly and appreciate challenges, and always try to do my best and adjust flexibly in career contexts where necessary. I am a hard worker and when given a task always try to do it at the best of my ability. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Assistant

Crown National
  • Screening of calls
  • Filing of Invoices
  • Assisting with creditors and Debtors Invoices
  • Completing of Bank Reconciliations
  • Completing of Deposit slips for payments
  • Assisting with production bonuses of employees
  • Faxing of all documentation
  • Assisting with budgets and salaries
  • Assisting with office petty cash.

Assistant Librarian

Eikendal Library
4 2023
  • Maintained cash drawers, processed credit transactions, and generated reports
  • Running of Circulation desk
  • Processing of new materials
  • Receive and processing of inter-loan requests
  • Update and manage periodicals, such as magazines and newspapers
  • Making necessary changes in item records
  • Contributing to planning and organizing of community library programs
  • Process incoming and outgoing materials for patrons using automated circulation system
  • Ordered and process new materials and equipment
  • Tracked overdue materials and assisted patrons with checkouts
  • Maintained the integrity of resources and assets utilized by patrons
  • Developed Excel spreadsheet tacking materials of checked out, damaged and missing items
  • Assisted patrons with copying, faxing, computer skills, questions and concerns
  • Participated in out-reach activities for children's after school
  • Organized library materials efficiently so that members and patrons can be serviced in a professional manner
  • Assisted patrons with borrowing privileges, checking out, renewing, and returning circulating books
  • Shelf Reading
  • Provided excellent customer service
  • Collected overdue book fees and administer accounting duties, including counting the cash drawer
  • Managing ETG queries
  • Assisting with CPL Returns
  • Assisting with Assets
  • Running Teenage and Adult programmes.

Assistant Librarian

Fisantekraal Library
01.2018 - 03.2023
  • Maintained cash drawers, processed credit transactions, and generated reports
  • Running of Circulation desk
  • Processing of new materials
  • Receive and processing of inter-loan requests
  • Update and manage periodicals, such as magazines and newspapers
  • Making necessary changes in item records
  • Contributing to planning and organizing of community library programs
  • Process incoming and outgoing materials for patrons using automated circulation system
  • Ordered and process new materials and equipment
  • Tracked overdue materials and assisted patrons with checkouts
  • Maintained the integrity of resources and assets utilized by patrons
  • Developed Excel spreadsheet tacking materials of checked out, damaged and missing items
  • Assisted patrons with copying, faxing, computer skills, questions and concerns
  • Participated in out-reach activities for children's after school
  • Organized library materials efficiently so that members and patrons can be serviced in a professional manner
  • Assisted patrons with borrowing privileges, checking out, renewing, and returning circulating books
  • Shelf Reading
  • Provided excellent customer service
  • Collected overdue book fees and administer accounting duties, including counting the cash drawer.

Assistant - Library Volunteer

Fisantekraal Library
04.2016 - 12.2017
  • Shelving
  • Assist with Story Telling
  • Assist with Outreach
  • Assist with Smart Cape Computers
  • Reading Assistance
  • Cleaning of Library
  • Book Mending, Covering, Cleaning of books
  • Assist with Displays
  • Assist with basic clerical tasks
  • Homework Assistance
  • Assist with special events – Reading Competition
  • Assist with Holiday Programmes.

Administrative Assistant

JDH Financial Solutions
10.2015 - 12.2017
  • Receiving and Processing of new business applications
  • Scanning of all requirements and medicals and claims to the relevant medical aid schemes and departments
  • Receiving of relevant calls from clients and consultants
  • Making calls to clients or doctors rooms if outstanding accounts or information is required
  • Updating of all data regarding comparisons of different medical aids
  • Contacting the relevant call centres for queries, claims, new business and commission and changing of intermediary
  • Finalising contracts with clients face to face
  • Liaising with the Health Association
  • Attend to boss’s emails in his absence
  • Distributing emails to the relevant individuals
  • Assisting with Short term requesting of quotations and claims
  • Handling of asset register
  • Running of office in absence of boss.

Front Office Administrator

Momentum Distribution Services
07.2006 - 06.2015
  • Receiving of new business application
  • Processing of new business application
  • Scanning of all requirements and medicals
  • Arranging payment for medical accounts
  • Updating of MOS
  • Following up on outstanding admin requirements
  • Arranging of PMA reports and following up
  • Capturing of new business applications
  • Drawing of quotations and validations
  • Taking calls from brokers and marketing advisors
  • Contacting different product houses
  • Communicating with underwriters.

Back Office Administrator

Momentum Distribution Services
07.2006 - 06.2015
  • Data Capturing and processing of new business
  • Drawing reports for brokers for unpaid premiums
  • Drawing of quotations and validations
  • Influxing applications onto AWD
  • Taking of minutes and checking of minutes taken in meeting
  • Caretaking when manager is at head office meetings(handling of queries, interacting with brokers, marketing advisers and front office)
  • Dealing with queries.

Education

Events Management Advanced Secretarial Certificate, Pastel Accounting V7, Information Technology -

Northlink College (Panorama campus)

Medical Secretarial Certificate - undefined

Northlink College (Panorama campus)

FICA Accreditation, TCF Accreditation - undefined

Momentum Accreditations

Matriculated - undefined

Bernadino Heights High School

Skills

Calendar Management

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 850325 0137 085
  • Driving License: Code 08

Languages

English and Afrikaans

References

  • Anna-Marie Mostert, Tygervalley Library, 083 461 9100, 021 400 3451
  • Luyanda Hela, Fisantekraal Library, 021 444 9258, 076 125 9562
  • Sean Calmeyer, JDH Financial Solutions, 082 496 2410

Timeline

Assistant Librarian

Fisantekraal Library
01.2018 - 03.2023

Assistant - Library Volunteer

Fisantekraal Library
04.2016 - 12.2017

Administrative Assistant

JDH Financial Solutions
10.2015 - 12.2017

Front Office Administrator

Momentum Distribution Services
07.2006 - 06.2015

Back Office Administrator

Momentum Distribution Services
07.2006 - 06.2015

Personal Assistant

Crown National

Assistant Librarian

Eikendal Library
4 2023

Events Management Advanced Secretarial Certificate, Pastel Accounting V7, Information Technology -

Northlink College (Panorama campus)

Medical Secretarial Certificate - undefined

Northlink College (Panorama campus)

FICA Accreditation, TCF Accreditation - undefined

Momentum Accreditations

Matriculated - undefined

Bernadino Heights High School
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