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Nadine  Sykes

Nadine Sykes

Sales Executive
Cape Town ,Western Province

Summary

Highly organized and accomplished Sales Executive well-versed in monitoring market conditions and Industry changes to promote Product or Service options to customers. Gifted in building connections, demonstrating products and maintaining consistent sales. Persuasive negotiator with forward-thinking and performance-oriented nature.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Executive

Informa Studio
Cape Town
11.2022 - Current

As a B2B sales Executive I am responsible for building and nurturing connections with corporate decision-makers to sell various products and services. I do so through sales calls, video conferencing and emails.

Frontline HR Administrator

TFG Foschini Group
Cape Town
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Streamlined HR processes for increased efficiency and reduced errors.
  • Assisted employees with benefits enrollment, ensuring accuracy of information and timely processing of forms.
  • Updated HR database with new employee information, changes in benefits, and other details.

Receptionist to Company/assistant to Exec PA

Capfin Pty (Ltd)
Cape Town
05.2014 - 10.2020
  • Cultivated positive relationships with clients through professional demeanor and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Managed conference room schedules to ensure efficient use of space for meetings and other events.

Personal Assistant

Brooke International
Cape Town
11.2009 - 03.2014
  • Aided executive in personal tasks such as scheduling appointments or running errands when needed.
  • Ensured a well-maintained professional image both internally and externally through diligent representation of executives.
  • Supported executive in achieving goals by proactively anticipating needs and addressing concerns promptly.

Temp Medical Receptionist

Louis Leipoldt Medi-Clinic
Cape Town
09.2009 - 11.2009
  • Improved front office organization by implementing new filing systems and maintaining cleanliness in waiting areas.
  • Organized essential medical documents, streamlining access to vital information for healthcare providers during appointments.
  • Managed high call volumes, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a polite and professional demeanor.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating patient information and verifying insurance coverage.

Retail Associate

Edcon Group
Cape Town
12.2001 - 08.2002
  • Actively participated in team meetings, sharing feedback on sales trends or operational challenges faced on the sales floor.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring proper stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped maintain the store''s online presence, updating product listings and responding to customer inquiries through various digital channels.

Education

Diploma In Small Business Management - Business Management

Damelin School of Business
Cape Town
01.1998 - 01.1999

Matric - High School Administration

Springfield Convent
Wynberg
01.1988 - 11.1993

National Diploma In Somatology - Somatology

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town
02.1994 - 11.1997

Skills

Lead prospecting

Professional Networking

Business development and planning

Business Networking

Timeline

Sales Executive

Informa Studio
11.2022 - Current

Frontline HR Administrator

TFG Foschini Group
08.2021 - 10.2022

Receptionist to Company/assistant to Exec PA

Capfin Pty (Ltd)
05.2014 - 10.2020

Personal Assistant

Brooke International
11.2009 - 03.2014

Temp Medical Receptionist

Louis Leipoldt Medi-Clinic
09.2009 - 11.2009

Retail Associate

Edcon Group
12.2001 - 08.2002

Diploma In Small Business Management - Business Management

Damelin School of Business
01.1998 - 01.1999

National Diploma In Somatology - Somatology

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
02.1994 - 11.1997

Matric - High School Administration

Springfield Convent
01.1988 - 11.1993
Nadine SykesSales Executive