FARHA AZIZ Ortega
Summary
- Enthusiastic and Passionate Individual, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a Positive Attitude.
- Experienced in Multiple Fields with over 8 years of experience in different Industries.
- Excellent Reputation, Skills and Communication.
- Perfect at resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
- Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Film Coordinator
Chick Flick Pty (Ltd)
08.2021 - 12.2021
- FILM: "THE HONEYMOON"
- Traveled to different shooting locations across Durban, South Africa and Zanzibar, Tanzania
- Efficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel
- Excelled in controlling and managing 500 Extras + staff using a targeted approach to hiring and employee engagement
- Carried out rigorous Extras per specific scene with meticulous attention to accuracy
- Project managed Extras for the Film in line with budget and timeframe constraints, overseeing 500 extras
- Enforced Excellent Communication and Relationship-building skills to develop trusting, professional team relationships
- Developed effective inventory-management system to minimize loss
- Provided the Director and Production Manager with daily comprehensive written reports on shooting schedules, Accommodation for Crew and Cast members, Documents of Covid results per Crew/Cast member (5 days, per week)
- And kept up-to-date with latest developments to increase team productivity
- Formulated department budgets to facilitate smooth financial operations to meet the shoot targets.
- Successfully maintained valid driver's license and access to personal reliable transportation.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Brand Ambassador
SAMSUNG
Durban
01.2014 - 01.2022
- Represented: SAMSUNG, MTN, NOKIA, CLOVER, CK SMOOTH, VENGA
- Acted as face of brand at retail events and sampling opportunities at multiple locations.
- Boosted brand awareness and company reputation
- Devised processes to boost long-term business goals and increase profits
- Increased overall productivity by working to understand the consumers wants
- Demonstrated a sales-focused approach to customer service, continually achieving goals and expanding customer base
- Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales and brand promotion.
- Designed, filled and arranged eye-catching product floorsets to increase sales.
- Educated trade and distributor partners regarding brand benefits, products and services.
- Achieved and exceeded sales goals in line with prescribed selling strategy.
- Executed brand activations to standards and with professionalism.
Actress
Chick Flick Pty )Ltd)
Durban
11.2021 - 11.2021
- Featured Role Casted in the Film: "The Honeymoon"
- Acting Experience
- Performed alongside various well-known actors and actresses.
- Working with different Teams and Departments to reach the shoot targets and time frames.
- Captured audience by channeling and exhibiting emotions, resulting in audience laughter, crying, excitement, shock and fear.
- Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret and memorize lines and cues.
- Learned scripts to understand characters' relationships and develop role interpretations.
- Built personal social media following of over 7000 fans to expand visibility and network.
RESTAURANT MANAGER
Bell Inn Café
Durban
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Purchased adequate quantities of food, beverages, equipment and supplies.
- Achieved significant cost savings by sourcing new food and beverage suppliers without compromising on quality
- Organized marketing activities, including promotional events and encouraging customer loyalty and driving revenue growth
- Prepared reports weekly on staff management, food control, sales and operational targets
- Delivered comprehensive staff training in customer service and restaurant operations
- Managed and motivated staff members by implementing incentive schemes, improving workplace culture and reducing turnover
- Handled all customer enquiries, feedback and complaints
- Planned and coordinated menus by working closely with Head Chef
- Greeted customers, organized table reservations and offered expert advice about menu and dessert choices
- Maintained high standards of quality control, hygiene, and health and safety
- Demonstrated leadership with a hands-on approach and effective communication, engaging and motivating the team
- Coordinated agendas and minutes for Board meetings
- Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
- Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
- Interacted positively with customers
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
Blue Nightinggale
Durban
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Managed data efficiently and produced documents with Microsoft Office suite, including Excel
- Drafted and Finalized pieces of correspondence daily with strong Writing and Editing skills
- Booked travel - Coordinated international and domestic travel logistics including flight itineraries, hotel reservations and car services.
- Provided multifaceted services to professionals by managing mail, scheduling all appointments including Administrative tasks.
- Answered phone calls and scheduled meetings with customers with a friendly and professional outlook
- Coordinated agendas and minutes for Board meetings Daily
- Delivered procurement processes, including office supplies and snacks for clients and staff
- Prepared legal documentation for executive review
- Implemented new office procedures to improve overall performances
- Managed the company's social media presence
- Undertook financial duties including filing expense reports, processing payments, billing and purchasing office equipment
- Carried out requests from management as needed, managed workload effectively
- Liaised with people inside and outside the business to plan maintenance tasks.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Used discretion when handling confidential information.
FACTORY MANAGER
Brand Spot Marketing
Tongaat
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Monitored and supervised the performance of staff, maintenance, development and delivery of the facilities to produce the most Efficient Service and Delivery
- Delivered factory-level communications and drove achievements of Quality, Delivery, Productivity and Financial performance goals and objectives.
- Created and delivered manufacturing labor cost and price input for customer quote reviews.
- Oversaw hiring processes for permanent and temporary (seasonal) staff.
- Estimated costs and set quality standards.
- Communicated factory operational needs, objectives and performance standards with senior management and earned full upper management support.
- Worked with senior leadership to complete under-budget management on complex issues.
- Orchestrated and maintained vibrant continuous improvement and lean manufacturing culture within factory.
Education
Balchelors Degree - Bcom Law
BCOM LAW
Durban 01.2019 - 04.2021
Higher Certificate - Business Management - Business Management
Regent Business School
Durban 01.2018 - 01.2019
Skills
Software Proficiency
undefinedTimeline
Actress
Chick Flick Pty )Ltd)
11.2021 - 11.2021
Film Coordinator
Chick Flick Pty (Ltd)
08.2021 - 12.2021
RESTAURANT MANAGER
Bell Inn Café
03.2021 - 08.2021
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
Blue Nightinggale
08.2020 - 03.2021
Balchelors Degree - Bcom Law
BCOM LAW
01.2019 - 04.2021
Higher Certificate - Business Management - Business Management
Regent Business School
01.2018 - 01.2019
FACTORY MANAGER
Brand Spot Marketing
01.2017 - 12.2019
Brand Ambassador
SAMSUNG
01.2014 - 01.2022
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