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Tristan  Van Der Walt

Tristan Van Der Walt

General Manager
Potchefstroom,NW

Summary

Forward-thinking manager with background boosting memberships and managing staff. Committed to maintaining gym to offer first-class equipment, comfortable environment and clean amenities. Strong knowledge of using marketing promotions and referrals to bring in new members.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Freelance Bartender

JC Reynolds
02.2024 - Current
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.

Senior Receptionist

Planet Fitness
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Managed GX and worked with instructors to make classes fun and enjoyable for everyone.

Farmhand

Viljoen Boerdery
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.

Technician

ChemDry
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.

Team Manager and Content Creator

ATK
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Developed performance measurement strategies, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Facilitated meetings to communicate team performance goals and results.
  • Cultivated positive, productive team environments, resolving conflicts quickly.
  • Delivered regular team meetings for aligned work towards common goals.
  • Scheduled content and managed team requests.
  • Planned trips to attend competitive and promotional events.
  • Competed at global level while producing content.

Education

Associate of Science - Human Movement Sciences

Trifocus Fitness Academy
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

GED -

GED
United States Of America
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Time Management
  • Workforce Management
  • Basic First Aid Knowledge
  • Intermediate Computer Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Freelance Bartender

JC Reynolds
02.2024 - Current

Senior Receptionist

Planet Fitness
05.2023 - 12.2023

Farmhand

Viljoen Boerdery
07.2022 - 01.2023

Technician

ChemDry
01.2022 - 06.2022

Team Manager and Content Creator

ATK
01.2020 - 12.2021

Associate of Science - Human Movement Sciences

Trifocus Fitness Academy
04.2001 -

GED -

GED
04.2001 -
Tristan Van Der WaltGeneral Manager