Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Intern

Phakamile Gumede

Administration Clerk
PAROW NORTH

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Technical Office Admninistrator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
15
15
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

SCM Senior Admin Clerk

Dept of Health Forensic Pathology Service
PAROW
10.2010 - Current
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Ran errands and provided general office support in a professional environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.

Cashier/Shop Assistant

Postnet Table View
Table View
03.2010 - 09.2010
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Helped customers navigate applications and in-store technology to deliver best-in-class experiences.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Assistant Council Administrator

National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC)
Bryanston
05.2008 - 07.2009
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Completed general labor tasks such as loading and unloading materials, cleaning up job sites and operating heavy machinery.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Matric -

Nsikayethu Comprehensive High
Pietermaritzburg
01.2003 - 12.2003

Diploma Information Technology - Information Technology

Computer College SA
Pietermaritzburg
01.2007 - 12.2008

Bachelor of Administration - Business Administration

University of Western Cape
Cape Town
01.2014 - 08.2018

Skills

Business office administration

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Additional Information

Code B

First Issue- 13/08/2008

Second Issue- 29/09/2019

Certification

Logis Module 1

Interests

Motivate people

Church activities

Achieving goals

Timeline

Stop Fronting- It is a crime

08-2019

Customer care

11-2018

Presentation skills

11-2018

Managing Absence from the Workplace

10-2018

Etiquette and Ethics in the Public Sector

06-2018

Accounting Officer’s System

12-2017

My Content Scanning Essentials

05-2017

Integrated Procurement Solution

03-2017

Introduction to the compilation of Annual Financial Statements

05-2016

Supply Chain Management

05-2015

Ariba Sourcing Professional Training

06-2014

Bachelor of Administration - Business Administration

University of Western Cape
01.2014 - 08.2018

Logis Module 2

06-2012

Logis Payments

05-2012

Sourcelink Electronic Purchasing System (EPSi)

02-2012

Logis Module 1

09-2011

SCM Senior Admin Clerk

Dept of Health Forensic Pathology Service
10.2010 - Current

Cashier/Shop Assistant

Postnet Table View
03.2010 - 09.2010

Assistant Council Administrator

National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC)
05.2008 - 07.2009

Diploma Information Technology - Information Technology

Computer College SA
01.2007 - 12.2008

Matric -

Nsikayethu Comprehensive High
01.2003 - 12.2003
Phakamile GumedeAdministration Clerk