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SOMALO SENDER

SOMALO SENDER

Cape Town

Summary

Dynamic professional with a successful history at PBT Group, skilled in office administration and event planning. Demonstrated exceptional hospitality and organizational expertise at Pigalle Restaurant, backed by strong communication skills. Proficient in multitasking, with a focus on delivering seamless travel arrangements and exceptional customer satisfaction. A personable and dedicated customer service representative with extensive industry experience, known for being a collaborative team player with a positive attitude. Highly motivated to uphold customer satisfaction and drive company success. Articulate, enthusiastic, and results-driven, with a proven passion for building relationships, fostering partnerships, and contributing to business growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel / Office Administrator

PBT GROUP
04.2013 - Current
  • Booked flights, accommodation, and transportation for employees
  • Assisted with visa processing and travel documentation
  • Managed per diems and allowances
  • Provided general administrative support to management

Waitress

PIGALLE RESTAURANT
07.2012 - 12.2012
  • Provided excellent customer service, ensuring guests had a memorable dining experience
  • Accurately took orders and relayed them to the kitchen staff
  • Managed multiple tables simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of food and beverages
  • Assisted in setting up and cleaning tables, ensuring the restaurant maintained a welcoming environment
  • Handled customer complaints professionally and promptly resolved issues to their satisfaction

Waitress

CONSTANTIA GLEN WINERY
11.2010 - 05.2010
  • Greeted and seated guests, providing them with menus and daily specials
  • Recommended wines and dishes based on guest preferences and meal choices
  • Coordinated with kitchen and bar staff to ensure accurate and timely order fulfilment
  • Managed cash transactions and processed payments accurately
  • Assisted in event setups for special occasions and private functions

Education

Hospitality Management Studies - Hotel Operations

Alison
01.2024

Project Management -

UCT
01.2021

Business Management -

CTC
01.2012

Matric Level -

Kensington high school
Cape Town
01.2007

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Strong Organizational Abilities
  • Multitasking Capabilities
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Planning events
  • Cultural awareness
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer relations

Accomplishments

  • Outstanding Customer Service: Consistently received positive feedback from customers for exceptional service and attentiveness.
  • Travel Coordination: Successfully booked and managed complex travel itineraries for employees, ensuring seamless travel experiences.
  • Problem Resolution: Professionally handled customer complaints and resolved issues promptly, maintaining a high level of guest satisfaction.
  • Multitasking Proficiency: Effectively managed multiple tables simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of food and beverages even during peak hours.
  • Administrative Excellence: Provided comprehensive administrative support to management, enhancing office productivity and organization.
  • Expert Recommendations: Provided knowledgeable wine and dish recommendations, increasing guest satisfaction and sales.

References

  • Monica Maheka, +27 72 319 6749
  • Margret van Niekerk, +27 76 244 9423

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/10/91

Timeline

Travel / Office Administrator

PBT GROUP
04.2013 - Current

Waitress

PIGALLE RESTAURANT
07.2012 - 12.2012

Waitress

CONSTANTIA GLEN WINERY
11.2010 - 05.2010

Hospitality Management Studies - Hotel Operations

Alison

Project Management -

UCT

Business Management -

CTC

Matric Level -

Kensington high school
SOMALO SENDER