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Manjojo Faith Seshoaka

Technical Administration Specialist
Olifantsfontein

Summary

Driven and results-oriented professional with exceptional strategic planning and organizational skills. Thrives under pressure and excels in fast-paced environments, leveraging initiative and problem-solving abilities. Passionate about working with diverse teams, systems, and data analysis, resulting in strong interpersonal and adaptability skills. Demonstrates commitment to delivering high-quality results and seamless integration into new settings, hallmarks of successful work experience.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Specialist

Nandos South Africa
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed training materials to educate employees on relevant rules, regulations, and best practices for maintaining compliance standards.
  • Streamlined internal processes by updating and maintaining accurate compliance documentation.
  • Established positive relationships with regulators through open communication and prompt response to inquiries or concerns.
  • Implemented improvements to existing monitoring systems for enhanced oversight of organizational activities subject to regulation.
  • Supported management in developing a culture of compliance throughout the organization.
  • Increased efficiency in reporting by automating data collection and analysis for regulatory submissions.
  • Evaluated vendor partners for compliance with applicable regulations, conducting due diligence reviews as necessary to mitigate potential risks.
  • Assisted in developing risk assessment methodologies to identify potential areas of non-compliance exposure.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging issues, and changes in regulations that could impact the organization''s compliance status.
  • Assisted legal counsel in preparing responses to regulator inquiries or enforcement actions as needed, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information provided.
  • Facilitated resolution of compliance-related issues by collaborating with stakeholders across various departments.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of current controls to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies were in place to address identified risks.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of external audits by working closely with auditors and providing requested documentation in a timely manner.
  • Improved employee engagement by delivering targeted training sessions on key aspects of regulatory requirements pertinent to their job functions .
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of business operations with regulatory requirements.
  • Reviewed documents, files, transcripts, and other records to assess compliance and potential risk.
  • Maintained effective working relationships with regulatory authorities, suppliers and customers.
  • Prepared records and data for regular audits.
  • Managed compliance efforts, reporting and audits.
  • Evaluated customer complaints, processes, and all other aspects of operations to assess compliance.
  • Audited food safety practices to evaluate performance and deliver effectiveness of preventive controls.
  • Monitored key food safety KPIs and prepared evaluations, assessments, and reports.
  • Executed corporate food safety strategies, policies and procedures.
  • Developed risk assessment models to identify potential compliance risks.
  • Created and maintained compliant work environment.
  • Conducted periodic compliance audits and reviews to identify areas of improvement.
  • Developed and implemented corrective action plans for non-compliance issues.
  • Identified gaps in existing compliance processes and recommended updates.
  • Evaluated and monitored supplier and partner relationships to support compliance.

System and Projects Administrator

Nando's SA
10.2017 - 03.2024
  • Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
  • Established an organized filing system that streamlined document retrieval and reduced misplaced files.
  • Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, ensuring smooth operation and timely completion of projects.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Organized and executed quarterly staff training sessions, keeping team informed on latest administrative protocols and technology.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Supervised administrative support staff members, offering guidance, feedback, and mentorship that contributed to their professional growth and development.
  • Oversaw maintenance of office equipment, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or repairs.

Finance Administrator

Thales South Africa
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • Ensured timely payment of vendor invoices, maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and partners.
  • Supported month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely submission of financial statements to stakeholders.
  • Maintained strict compliance with regulatory requirements, reducing potential risks associated with non-compliance penalties or fines.
  • Prepared and posted receipts and deposits to facilitate standard bookkeeping.
  • Monitored and compiled data and reports to present to leadership.
  • Updated daily transaction records to assist with payroll and billing administration.
  • Reconciled accounts and investigated variances.
  • Assisted in the preparation of tax filings, ensuring accurate reporting and adherence to government regulations.
  • Streamlined accounts payable processes by negotiating favorable terms with vendors, optimizing cash flow management.
  • Completed clerical and data entry tasks to optimize financial procedures.
  • Improved internal controls by conducting regular reviews of finance policies and procedures, minimizing the risk of fraud or errors.
  • Produced reports outlining latest financial information such as expenses, income and outstanding balances.
  • Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.

Events Coordinator

Innovative Events
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
  • Handled crisis management situations promptly, minimizing negative impact on event outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Coordinated with vendors to deliver exceptional catering and audiovisual services during events.
  • Managed budgets effectively, negotiating contracts to secure cost savings without compromising quality.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Maintained accurate records of all event expenditures, ensuring budget compliance across multiple projects.
  • Oversaw volunteer recruitment and training efforts, building a dedicated team of individuals committed to supporting successful events.
  • Conducted post-event analysis, identifying areas of improvement for future events.
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with local businesses, securing in-kind donations or sponsorships for various occasions.
  • Coordinated with security services to ensure safety of attendees, addressing potential risks and compliance issues.
  • Facilitated memorable experiences, overseeing creative direction of event themes, decor, and entertainment options.

Education

Logistics And Supply Chain Management

INTEC College
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Business Administrator NQF L4 - Business Administration

Imsimbi Training
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Manonyaneng High School
Limpopo
04.2001 -

Skills

Proficient in Repairs and Maintenance Systems

Technical support

Operating systems

Project planning

Client relationship building

HelpDesk support

Quality assurance testing

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Timeline

Technical Specialist

Nandos South Africa
05.2024 - Current

System and Projects Administrator

Nando's SA
10.2017 - 03.2024

Events Coordinator

Innovative Events
01.2016 - 12.2016

Finance Administrator

Thales South Africa
01.2015 - 09.2017

Logistics And Supply Chain Management

INTEC College
04.2001 -

Business Administrator NQF L4 - Business Administration

Imsimbi Training
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Manonyaneng High School
04.2001 -
Manjojo Faith SeshoakaTechnical Administration Specialist