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Simiso Okewole

Summary

Compassionate Caregiver Attendant known for highly productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in personalized care planning, patient mobility assistance, and emotional support. Excel at communication, patience, and empathy to meet diverse client needs with respect and understanding.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver Attendant

Volunteer
Johannesburg
05.2026 - Current
  • Supported clients in daily living activities and personal care to promote independence and dignity.
  • Ensured safe, clean environment for clients to foster health and comfort.
  • Delivered emotional support and companionship to improve overall client well-being.

Provided essential hygiene support by cleaning bedpans and assisting with bathing.

  • Monitored client health and reported any changes to supervisors.

Customer Support Specialist

Betway
Johannesburg
11.2024 - 04.2026
  • Provide exceptional customer service by assisting clients through calls, chats and emails
  • Effectively resolve clients' inquiries
  • Managed customer escalations to ensure prompt resolution.
  • Demonstrated effective problem-solving skills by identifying issues and proposing solutions.
  • Fostered positive relationships with clients, enhancing customer loyalty and satisfaction
  • Accurately capture and maintain client information, ensuring data integrity and smooth operations
  • Provided support to players for account locking or unlocking to protect their information
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with compliance, fraud prevention, and technical teams to resolve escalated cases
  • Facilitated communication between compliance, payments, fraud, responsible gambling, and technical teams to escalate and address critical issues

Support and Administration

Cartrack
Johannesburg
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Responded to customer inquiries via phone, email, or chat, ensuring timely resolution and satisfaction
  • Followed up on each query until completion, fostering strong customer relationships and ensuring accountability
  • Identified and resolved delivery platform issues to ensure reliable operations.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot delivery platform issues
  • Develop and deliver application training
  • Conduct on-site, virtual, or office training sessions
  • Capture new accounts on CAMS and update CRM
  • Managed basic quotations and cost estimates, providing accurate information to support sales processes

Office Manager

Lwazi Automotive Spare Parts
Johannesburg
03.2018 - 12.2022
  • Implemented and monitored operational strategies to enhance office efficiency and team productivity.
  • Organized and maintained office records and documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies and data protection regulations.
  • Reviewed and approved employee leave, absenteeism, and overtime requests, maintaining optimal staffing levels.
  • Facilitated staff scheduling and resource allocation to ensure adequate coverage and operational continuity.
  • Managed creditor and payment processes, ensuring timely payments and fostering strong supplier relationships.
  • Managed customer queries and complaints, providing timely resolutions and maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised and coached customer support teams, enhancing service quality and operational efficiency.

Customer Service Advisor

DHL Express
Johannesburg
11.2013 - 12.2015
  • Informed customers about DHL Express services to enhance their shipping experience
  • Promoted DHL services tailored to customer needs, facilitating informed decision-making
  • Educate customers on utilizing DHL services effectively For waybills and stationery
  • Advised on required documents
  • Issued shipment quotes
  • Tracked and traced shipments
  • Oversee shipment monitoring for all assigned accounts
  • Use NPTS for proactive shipment management customs related
  • Arranged domestic and import collections

Education

NQF 3 Certificate - Caregivers

South African Red Cross Society
Johannesburg
04.2026 - 06.2026

Diploma - Anti money laundering

Alison College- Online
Johannesburg

Diploma - Information Technology

Alison College
Johannesburg

Diploma - Public Relations

University of South Africa
Johannesburg

Higher certificate - Office Assistant

Boston College
Johannesburg

Skills

  • Personal care assistance
  • Client care
  • Basic health checks
  • Mobility assistance
  • Personal hygiene
  • Supportive care
  • Bathroom support
  • Patient record keeping
  • Record keeping
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Dispute resolution
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Memory support
  • Outstanding Customer Service
  • Customer-Centric Approach
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Empathetic support
  • Microsoft Office Package
  • Bathroom support

References

  • Lina, Betway, 082 686 5597
  • Jacky Hayward, Cartrack Relations manager, 062 742 4797
  • Francinnah, DHL Express, francinahmmameshi@gmail.com, 082 938 3659

Personal Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: South African

Languages

English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Caregiver Attendant

Volunteer
05.2026 - Current

NQF 3 Certificate - Caregivers

South African Red Cross Society
04.2026 - 06.2026

Customer Support Specialist

Betway
11.2024 - 04.2026

Support and Administration

Cartrack
01.2024 - 06.2024

Office Manager

Lwazi Automotive Spare Parts
03.2018 - 12.2022

Customer Service Advisor

DHL Express
11.2013 - 12.2015

Diploma - Anti money laundering

Alison College- Online

Diploma - Information Technology

Alison College

Diploma - Public Relations

University of South Africa

Higher certificate - Office Assistant

Boston College
Simiso Okewole