Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Acquiring more knowledge on books and documentations in my spare time.
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Heather Dineo Hlatswayo

Heather Dineo Hlatswayo

Cashier
Johannesburg

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at OK Foods, excelling in customer service excellence and cash handling. Leveraged patience and empathy to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty, while maintaining precise drawer balances. Demonstrated a strong work ethic and integrity, contributing significantly to team success and operational efficiency. Punctual and honest cashier with solid background in retail environments. Satisfies customers with exceptional service. Uses slow periods effectively to stay on top of daily chores while pursuing opportunities to help team improve service and reduce waste.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages

Work History

Money Market Clerk

OK Foods
11.2024 - Current

Money Transfers

Prepaid Electricity

Balance Enquiries

Account Payments

Airtime and Data

Plane and Bus Tickets

Vouchers

Cashier

OK Foods
06.2024 - Current
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.

Cleaner Helper

BSG Auto Glass
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Completed deep cleans as scheduled, resulting in improved overall cleanliness levels within the facility.
  • Maintained a healthy environment for building occupants by consistently removing dust, dirt, and allergens from surfaces.
  • Improved cleanliness and sanitation by diligently performing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects such as event set up and teardowns efficiently and effectively.
  • Supported fellow cleaners with various tasks, ensuring efficient completion of assigned duties.
  • Performed thorough window washing services that resulted in crystal clear panes and increased natural light within the facility.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by promptly addressing spills and other hazards on floors and walkways.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, leading to positive feedback from clients and supervisors.

Infant and Toddler Teacher

Nana's Pre-school Academy
10.2021 - 01.2024
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating play-based and age-appropriate activities into daily lesson plans.
  • Promoted early literacy development through storytelling, songs, and guided reading activities.
  • Supported individualized learning needs by adapting teaching methods to suit various learning styles and abilities.
  • Coordinated special events such as field trips or family engagement days to strengthen bonds within the school community.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Till Operator and Cook

Chip N Dip Franchise
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in training new till operators, sharing best practices and company policies to improve overall team performance.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving any issues promptly.
  • Adhered strictly to company cash handling policies and procedures, minimizing discrepancies and maintaining accountability for till funds.
  • Handled cash, credit, and debit transactions with precision, ensuring accurate drawer counts at the end of shifts.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by managing multiple tills simultaneously during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to maintain a clean and inviting store environment that enhanced the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Built rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions, fostering loyalty to the store brand.
  • Contributed to increased sales by promoting store loyalty programs and special offers to customers during checkout.
  • Increased operational efficiency by assisting with restocking shelves and maintaining product displays when not attending to customers at the till.

Receptionist and Admin Assistant

Top Notch Electronics
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hoerskool Birchleigh
Birchleigh North, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Cash Handling

Acquiring more knowledge on books and documentations in my spare time.

I am an individual that is eager to know and acquire more knowledge on things, be it in my job, school work, life, news and more. Its helps me to be more organized and intelligent as it would invite determined people into my life. Most people know me to be the most confident, aspiring and determined go-getter there is. I most definitely believe in hard work and not luck.

Timeline

Money Market Clerk

OK Foods
11.2024 - Current

Cashier

OK Foods
06.2024 - Current

Cleaner Helper

BSG Auto Glass
02.2024 - 04.2024

Infant and Toddler Teacher

Nana's Pre-school Academy
10.2021 - 01.2024

Till Operator and Cook

Chip N Dip Franchise
12.2019 - 03.2020

Receptionist and Admin Assistant

Top Notch Electronics
08.2019 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Hoerskool Birchleigh
04.2001 -
Heather Dineo HlatswayoCashier