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Merlene Van Der westhuizen

Cashier
Kathu

Summary

Dynamic and self-motivated professional with a proven track record at Bon Boisen Liquor Store, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments, consistently enhancing operations and fostering positive customer relationships. Committed to continual improvement and effective communication.

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Work History

Bon Boisen Liquor Store

Francios Theron/ 076 187 7973
03.2014 - 2017
  • 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 .
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Enhanced shopping experience, provided product information and location assistance.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial transactions, reconciled cash with receipts daily.
  • Learned duties for various positions .

Roads and Public Works

Hannes Farmer/073 739 2924
03.2011 - 2013
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Cahier and Pump Assistant

Melani Irion/ 075 131 8910
03.2007 - 2010
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Counted money and balancing drawer after every shift to maintain accuracy.
  • Operated cash register for cash,check and credit transaction with accuracy levels.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Education

Certificate in Office Administration

IQ Academy
Online Short Course Programme
09-2024

Certificate,GETC in Ancillary Health Care

HWSETA
17 Bedfordview,Johannesburg
07-2017

Certificate Caring For Sheep (Rural)

Phezukomkhono Training
Kakamas
09-2007

High School Diploma -

High School Kakamas
12-2006

Skills

Friendly, positive attitude

Teamwork and collaboration

Customer service

Flexible and adaptable

Organization and time management

Supervision and leadership

Timeline

Bon Boisen Liquor Store

Francios Theron/ 076 187 7973
03.2014 - 2017

Roads and Public Works

Hannes Farmer/073 739 2924
03.2011 - 2013

Cahier and Pump Assistant

Melani Irion/ 075 131 8910
03.2007 - 2010

Certificate in Office Administration

IQ Academy

Certificate,GETC in Ancillary Health Care

HWSETA

Certificate Caring For Sheep (Rural)

Phezukomkhono Training

High School Diploma -

High School Kakamas
Merlene Van Der westhuizenCashier