Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
Receptionist
SIYAMZUKISA MATEZA

SIYAMZUKISA MATEZA

Receptionist
DT 229 Zola Square Street Khayelitsha

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments. Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision. Experience delivering customer service and administrative excellence, including clerical support and public interaction. Excels in calendar management, scheduling, data entry and database administration. Accomplished handling file and document management and inventory allocation. Proficient in maintaining stringent financial controls and timelines. Motivated professional with extensive experience in customer service, sales and administrative tasks. Professional and knowledgeable office clerk offering several years of experience in administrative support and customer service. Highly efficient planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4

Certificate

2
2
Certificates

Work History

Receptionist/Hotel Night Auditor

City Lodge Hotel Group
Cape Town
11.2017 - Current
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
  • Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Helped office staff prepare reports and presentations for internal or client-related use.
  • Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling appointments.
  • Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
  • Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing package deliveries, working with vendors to complete special requests and track missing packages.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Collected cash and card payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
  • Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel.
  • Compiled information from files and research to satisfy information requests.
  • Tracked important information in Lodgix spreadsheets and ran reports or generated graphs using data.

Administration

Signa Academy (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town
06.2016 - 06.2017

Duties and Responsibilities at Signa Academy

  • Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and generated documents to facilitate meetings.
  • Preparing, organising and storing information in paper and digital form
  • Dealing with queries over phone and by email
  • Greeting visitors at reception
  • Arranging post and deliveries
  • Taking minutes at meetings
  • Typing up letters and reports
  • Updating computer records using a database
  • Printing and photocopying
  • Ordering office supplies
  • Maintaining office systems
  • Working in an office.
  • Prepared weekly employee work schedules to meet operational needs.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.

Education

Diploma in Hospitality Management - Hospitality

Academic College of South Africa
East London, EC
11.2017 - 10.2019

Skills

    Administration

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Certification

First Aid

Additional Information

References
Name: Mr. Etienne Grobler
Position: General Manager at City Lodge Hotels
Contact Numbers:+2721 685 7944

Name: Ms. Faith Mditshwa
Position: Recruitment Manger at Signa Academy
Contact Numbers : 27 87 230 0329
Name: Mr. Kwanele Siko
Position: Duty Manager
Contact: +2721 934 7303

Timeline

Fire Fighting

11-2022

First Aid

12-2021

Receptionist/Hotel Night Auditor

City Lodge Hotel Group
11.2017 - Current

Diploma in Hospitality Management - Hospitality

Academic College of South Africa
11.2017 - 10.2019

Administration

Signa Academy (Pty) Ltd
06.2016 - 06.2017
SIYAMZUKISA MATEZAReceptionist