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Bussiness Owner - Buffet Everyday
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Kareen Van Niekerk

Cape Town

Summary

Hardworking and motivated professional with years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills.

Overview

2022
2022
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Stoltz Building and Construction \ Agriculture
Johannesburg
06.2015 - 12.2021
  • Land and Fruit: Overseeing the plantation, irrigation, fertilization, crop monitoring, and harvesting.
  • Livestock: Feed, monitoring the growth of poultry and livestock. Risk assessment.
  • Streamlined communication process for purchasing parties.
  • General Administration of the Business
  • HSE ( Certified health and safety representative ) and quality control
  • Coordinated management of premises, construction and design.

Assistant Manager

Atlantis Hydraulics and Drilling
Johannesburg
01.2010 - 03.2015
  • Managing the prep and hydraulic system, modeling plans, and weekly reports in support of capital improvement, operations, and maintenance projects.
  • Served as direct liaison to Unit Manager.
  • Manage and Supervision of the staff including professionals, technicians, PARA professionals
  • Managed administrative tasks and responsibilities efficiently.
  • Allocating and overseeing the Work load, priorities, adherence, standards, constructability and accuracy of the Business and Team
  • Preparation,calculation and analysis of hydraulic plans and profile sketches

Manager

Engen - Heriotdale
Johannesburg
12.2006 - 12.2009
  • Coordinated management of an around-the-clock shop, ensuring efficient delivery across all offerings.
  • Directed overall day-to-day activities at the Engen Fuel station.
  • Monitored workforce efficiency alongside roster planning and wage distribution.

Beauty Therapist \ Reception

Lavender Hill Health and Beauty Studio
London
10.2001 - 02.2006
  • Developed expertise in a variety of beauty treatments including nails, waxing, and massage.
  • Managed incoming calls, provided information, and directed inquiries to appropriate channels.
  • Supervised day-to-day cash handling processes for operational efficiency.

Back Office Ledger

Nedbank
Hyde Park
12.2000 - 09.2001
  • Greeted and assisted customers effectively each day.
  • Streamlined administrative operations for seamless workflow.
  • Enhanced efficiency across operational and business sectors in the banking environment.
  • Coordinated meeting logistics, managed scheduling and maintained detailed minutes.
  • Facilitated everyday requirements for team leaders and personnel.

Chef

Buffet Everyday
Johannesburg

Education

High School Diploma -

Riebeeckrand Rand High School
Randfointein
12-2000

Certified TEFL - English Teaching

The TEFL Academy
Remote

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Contract management
  • Sales techniques
  • Business development
  • Brand management
  • Product management
  • Work prioritization
  • Team leadership
  • Staff management

Affiliations

  • I am a People's person that gets involved in the community by volunteering on the needs of the community.
  • I have a passion to work with Children, I offered my time to teach and educate pre-school.

Languages

Afrikaans
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Bussiness Owner - Buffet Everyday

  • I ran my own Bossiness, Buffet everyday, supplying ready made delicious meals to people during the Covid-19 Pandemic

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager

Stoltz Building and Construction \ Agriculture
06.2015 - 12.2021

Assistant Manager

Atlantis Hydraulics and Drilling
01.2010 - 03.2015

Manager

Engen - Heriotdale
12.2006 - 12.2009

Beauty Therapist \ Reception

Lavender Hill Health and Beauty Studio
10.2001 - 02.2006

Back Office Ledger

Nedbank
12.2000 - 09.2001

Chef

Buffet Everyday

High School Diploma -

Riebeeckrand Rand High School

Certified TEFL - English Teaching

The TEFL Academy
Kareen Van Niekerk