Mawande Jonas
Aliwal North
Summary
Motivated professional demonstrating strengths in interpersonal communication and team collaboration. Adapts to changing demands through effective time management and problem-solving abilities. Eager to contribute positively to organisational success while supporting team objectives and growth.
Overview
3
3
Languages
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Sales Consultant
African Bank
Aliwal North, South Africa
07.2018 - 06.2026
- Secured new clients through targeted prospecting and networking.
- Utilised CRM systems to track interactions, sales, and report on progress accurately.
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive client database, streamlining communication and follow-up processes.
- Maintained accurate records of all sales transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Actively participated in weekly sales meetings, offering insights and strategies to drive sales forward.
- Gathered customer feedback on products and services, informing improvements and innovations.
Human Resources Assistant-Work Integrated Learning
Eastern Cape Department of Health
Burgersdorp, South Africa
07.2014 - 05.2016
- Assisted with recruiting, background checks and reference checks.
- Assisted in recruitment processes, from advertising vacancies to scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates.
- Assisted Human Resource Officer with hiring and onboarding processes, contributing insights on candidate suitability.
- Handled inquiries about HR policies, regulations and procedures.
- Managed employee data records, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for HR operations.
- Prepared new employee files and structured current employee files for accurate, reliable records.
- Managed and maintained secure filing systems providing accuracy, compliance and confidentiality.
- Reviewed employee time sheets for accuracy and maintained accurate records in the company system.
- Administered payroll operations, including calculating overtime, holiday pay, and resolving any discrepancies.
- Processed benefits administration, facilitating timely access to entitlements like pensions and health insurance.
Administrative Assistant-Work Integrated Learning
Eastern Cape Department of Health
Burgersdorp, South Africa
08.2013 - 10.2013
- Prepared and edited correspondence, reports, and presentations to support executive communication.
- Maintained comprehensive filing systems, enabling quick and efficient retrieval of documents.
- Implemented filing system upgrades, transitioning to electronic document management to enhance accessibility and reduce waste.
- Monitored office supplies inventory, ensuring timely orders to support uninterrupted operational flow.
- Managed confidential information with discretion, upholding data protection standards.
- Secured data by following confidentiality procedures.
- Processed incoming requests for information, directing to relevant individuals for prompt response.
- Received, routed and distributed incoming mail and parcels.
- Scanned new documentation into the system and classified data using standard codes.
Education
National Diploma - Business Administration
PC training and Business College
Bloemfontein, South Africa01-2016
Grade 12 - National Senior Certificate
Ethembeni Senior Secondary School
Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape01-2011
Skills
- Client Relationship Management
- Data analysis
- Computer literacy
- Time-management
- Strategic planning
- Risk Management
- Target achievement focus
- Decision making
- Team Leadership
- Team collaboration
- Service-oriented
- Active listening
- Self-motivation
- Stress management
- Conflict resolution
- Positive attitude
- Time efficiency
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Afrikaans
Advanced
C1
Xhosa
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Senior Sales Consultant
African Bank
07.2018 - 06.2026
Human Resources Assistant-Work Integrated Learning
Eastern Cape Department of Health
07.2014 - 05.2016
Administrative Assistant-Work Integrated Learning
Eastern Cape Department of Health
08.2013 - 10.2013
National Diploma - Business Administration
PC training and Business College
Grade 12 - National Senior Certificate
Ethembeni Senior Secondary School