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Huguette Mbiya

Production Gear Assistant
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Summary

Detail-oriented and dependable Gear Assistant with a strong work ethic, excelling in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Recognized for proactive problem-solving, exceptional organization, and collaborative teamwork. Extensive background as a Personal Assistant has honed skills in schedule management, leadership support, and upholding confidentiality with professionalism. Enthusiastic about fostering team efficiency and embracing new challenges with enthusiasm.

Overview

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

Work History

Production Gear Assistant

Siyaya TV
02.2024 - Current

•Check and prepare all gear

(cameras, lenses, lighting, audio equipment, tripods, etc.) before shoots.

• Ensure all equipment is clean, functional, and properly packed.

Label and inventory gear for easy tracking and return.

-Keep detailed records of gear

usage, check-outs, and returns.

Notify production of any missing, damaged, or malfunctioning equipment.


-Maintain a safe and organized

work area, especially during fast-paced shoots.

Ensure cables and gear are safely routed to prevent accidents.

Student Tutor

Cluivert
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Analysed student progress and prepared feedback to improve test results.
  • Examined feedback and made necessary changes to improve practice.
  • Employed listening and questioning strategies to diagnose student needs and monitor progress.
  • Employed mix of advice, criticism and encouragement to help students learn and grow.
  • Tutored students in one-to-one and small group sessions to progress learning.

Retail Sales Assistant

Abaya Store
12.2019 - 04.2020
  • Maintained, clean, presentable and stunning product displays by conducting routine visual merchandising tasks and deep cleans.
  • Performed closing duties such as cleaning windows and floors, securing shop premises and cashing-up tills.
  • Liaised with customers to determine needs, provide recommendations and upsell services.
  • Explained products' benefits and value, engaging customers in new stock to drive sales.
  • Showcased product features and benefits to drive sales.
  • Opened new merchandise boxes and stocked sales floor racks and shelves with latest items.
  • Processed cash and card payments during busy shopping periods to minimise customer waiting times.
  • Monitored inventory supply and salesfloor stock to increase availability and customer convenience.

Personal Assistant

Dolphin initiative
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Answered inbound telephone calls promptly, directing clients, vendors and general queries to relevant teams.
  • Organised personal and professional calendars, including reminders and updates for upcoming meetings and events.
  • Kept stationery and office supplies well stocked to meet operational need.
  • Documented and shared weekly meeting minutes.
  • Restocked office supplies and submitted purchase orders in system.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Logistics and supply chain

Rosebank Collage IIE
Johannesburg
03.2020 - 12.2022

National senior certificate -

Barnato Park High school
Johannesburg

Skills

-Strong work ethic

Timeline

Production Gear Assistant

Siyaya TV
02.2024 - Current

Student Tutor

Cluivert
07.2022 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Business Administration - Logistics and supply chain

Rosebank Collage IIE
03.2020 - 12.2022

Retail Sales Assistant

Abaya Store
12.2019 - 04.2020

Personal Assistant

Dolphin initiative
03.2018 - 12.2019

National senior certificate -

Barnato Park High school
Huguette MbiyaProduction Gear Assistant