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Nontuthuko Hlatshwayo

Assistant
Johannesburg

Summary

Driven by a passion for excellence, leveraged complex problem-solving and customer service skills at GEMS Schoolwear to significantly enhance client satisfaction and sales. Collaborating effectively with teams, maintained high service standards, demonstrating visual merchandising prowess and a goal-oriented approach to continuous improvement—a hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals, leveraging skills learned while in university and in previous experience.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sales Assistant

GEMS Schoolwear
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.
  • Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person.
  • Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing.
  • Utilized customer feedback to identify areas for improvement within the store''s operations or offerings.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.

Waitress

704 Exclusive Meat Lounge
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting - Accounting And Auditing

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
02.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Accounting Science - Accounting And Auditing

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
02.2021 - 03.2024

Skills

Interests

Data Analytics

Tennis

Reading

Timeline

Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting - Accounting And Auditing

University of The Witwatersrand
02.2024 - Current

Sales Assistant

GEMS Schoolwear
12.2023 - 01.2024

Waitress

704 Exclusive Meat Lounge
12.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Accounting Science - Accounting And Auditing

University of The Witwatersrand
02.2021 - 03.2024
Nontuthuko HlatshwayoAssistant