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Unathi Vaaltyn

Helpdesk Operator/ Technical Assistant
Pretoria

Summary

Dedicated and passionate individual with a strong work ethic, possessing excellent problem-solving skills and a proven track record of delivering efficient support. A professional with a strong ability to prioritize tasks and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical teams.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Help Desk Operator

Servest
Pretoria
10.2023 - Current
  • Reduced downtime with proactive system monitoring and timely issue resolution.
  • Contributed to the development of a robust knowledge base, enabling operators to quickly access information for common issues.
  • Managed high-pressure situations calmly and effectively, maintaining professionalism under tight deadlines.
  • Developed strong relationships with internal departments to facilitate seamless cross-functional support.
  • Utilized remote desktop tools to diagnose and resolve client issues efficiently without requiring onsite visits.

Vending Machine Technician

Tsebo Solutions Group
Johannesburg
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Contributed to safe work environment by adhering to established safety protocols during all aspects of machine servicing and maintenance tasks.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized vending machine areas.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills when faced with challenging technical scenarios or unique customer requirements during servicing appointments.

Call Center Sales Agent

Old Mutual
Johannesburg
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Provided exceptional follow-up support for clients, ensuring their continued satisfaction with products or services purchased.
  • Maximized sales opportunities by actively listening to customer needs and recommending appropriate products and services.
  • Utilized company-provided scripts to effectively engage customers while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

Barista

Buzz Factory Restuarant
Port Elizabeth
12.2013 - 02.2014
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.

Cashier

Ackerman
Port Elizabeth
12.2012 - 01.2013
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Maintained balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at end of each shift.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Georges College
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
01.2008 - 12.2012

Skills

Empathy and patience

Network troubleshooting

Professionalism

Task prioritization

Call center operations

Relationship building

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Customer communication

Attention to detail

Active listening

Verbal and written communication

Time management abilities

Adaptability and flexibility

Self motivation

Problem-solving aptitude

Timeline

Help Desk Operator

Servest
10.2023 - Current

Vending Machine Technician

Tsebo Solutions Group
07.2023 - 10.2023

Call Center Sales Agent

Old Mutual
11.2022 - 02.2023

Barista

Buzz Factory Restuarant
12.2013 - 02.2014

Cashier

Ackerman
12.2012 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

St. Georges College
01.2008 - 12.2012
Unathi VaaltynHelpdesk Operator/ Technical Assistant