Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Tlhologelo Makwetla

Virtual Assistant
Pretoria
Tlhologelo Makwetla

Summary

I have a strong background in sales, business development, and customer service, with experience working in both remote and in-office roles. I have worked as a Junior Business Development Representative at WriteNow Agency, where I focused on client engagement, lead generation, and sales strategy. Additionally, my experience as a Customer Care Representative at Health Window and an Administrative Assistant at Nebo Law LLC has equipped me with excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience working with U.S. clients.

I recently obtained certifications in Virtual Assistance and AI, enhancing my ability to adapt to digital tools and remote work environments. I am highly organized, adaptable, and efficient, with a strong work ethic and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
2022
years of post-secondary education
2
Certifications

Work History

WriteNow Agency

Junior Business Representative
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Led team members, facilitating their professional growth and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Evaluated competitors'' strategies to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats that could be leveraged for business success.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication within the team, encouraging collaboration, and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Boosted client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Analyzed and interpreted sales metrics to support critical decision-making and establish reliable sources of business intel.
  • Developed new business opportunities through regular prospecting and targeted outreach efforts.
  • Cultivated long-term partnerships that resulted in cost savings and improved service quality.

JamMak Holdings

Business Development Executive
02.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Built strong relationships with clients, leading to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Communicated directly with customers and partners to build strong business networks and relationships.
  • Developed customized solutions for clients, addressing their unique needs and helping them achieve their goals.
  • Negotiated client contracts and agreements to cultivate profitable business transactions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client concerns and resolving issues as they arose.

Health Window

Call Center Sales Representative
05.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Exceeded monthly sales targets through effective prospecting, lead generation, and closing techniques.
  • Managed escalated calls professionally, resolving complex issues effectively while maintaining rapport with callers.
  • Developed long-term relationships with customers by providing exceptional service and tailored solutions.
  • Contributed to positive work environment by assisting colleagues with problem-solving and skill development.
  • Provided valuable input during team meetings aimed at refining call center protocols based on evolving market trends or consumer preferences.
  • Reduced average call times by quickly addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues proactively.
  • Achieved top performer status consistently due to excellent sales results and customer feedback ratings.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by efficiently handling inbound and outbound sales calls.

Nebo Law LLC

Virtual Personal Administrative Assistant
06.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Managed attorney calendars, ensuring timely attendance at meetings, and deadlines.
  • Drafted legal documents for attorney review, increasing overall efficiency of the law firm.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on case status.
  • Coordinated client meetings by scheduling appointments, preparing meeting materials, and maintaining a professional environment.
  • Improved productivity through meticulous attention to detail when reviewing documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through prompt response times on all forms of communication including phone calls, and emails interactions.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and document management protocols.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy, attentiveness, and professionalism in all interactions.

Stock Market Dynamics

Sales Representative
02.2022 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.

Ivy Lounge

Event Promoter
03.2019 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Engaged social media influencers to collaborate on partnerships.
  • Utilized local demographics, trends and forums to create buzz and optimize growth.
  • Established online presence on social media platforms and other mediums to elicit customer engagement.
  • Used knowledge of area, local events, trends and other market research to capture attention and generate event attendance.
  • Greeted event participants and provided engaging experience.
  • Boosted ticket sales through targeted social media campaigns and email marketing efforts.

Batlisisa

Program Administrator
04.2020 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Developed and maintained a comprehensive database of program participants, helping to track progress and ensure appropriate follow-up actions were taken as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of program activities, using data-driven analyses to inform future planning and decisionmaking.
  • Created informative reports for senior management, presenting findings on program performance in concise yet thorough manner.
  • Continuously monitored progress toward stated goals while adjusting strategies accordingly based on changing circumstances or needs identified during implementation phases.

Education

University of the Free State
Bloemfontein

Bachelor Of Governance And Political Transformatio from Political Science And Government
04.2022

Unversity of Free State
Bloemfontein

Post-Graduate Diploma from Political Science And Government

Skills

Software Proficiency

Certification

Https://intranet.alxswe.com/certificates/mThzfEX9nr

Timeline

Https://intranet.alxswe.com/certificates/mThzfEX9nr

11-2024

Https://intranet.alxswe.com/certificates/YfBNJSPF23

11-2024

Junior Business Representative

WriteNow Agency
05.2024 - Current

Business Development Executive

JamMak Holdings
02.2024 - Current

Call Center Sales Representative

Health Window
05.2023 - 12.2023

Virtual Personal Administrative Assistant

Nebo Law LLC
06.2022 - 01.2023

Sales Representative

Stock Market Dynamics
02.2022 - 06.2022

Program Administrator

Batlisisa
04.2020 - 12.2020

Event Promoter

Ivy Lounge
03.2019 - 03.2021

University of the Free State

Bachelor Of Governance And Political Transformatio from Political Science And Government
05.2021

Unversity of Free State

Post-Graduate Diploma from Political Science And Government
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