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Work History
Education
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Wiedaad Norton

Senior Administration Clerk
154 Bonteheuwel Avenue

Summary

Proactive Administration Clerk with editing and proofreading expertise and understanding of BAS and PERSAL. Proven success organizing information while managing emails and calls for various personnel.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2004
2004
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Administration Clerk (Special Projects)

Western Cape Education Department
  • Writing out of orders / purchase of books
  • Capturing of orders
  • Capturing of payments
  • Data basing incoming invoices
  • Team leader
  • Training new staff
  • Administrative duties for another project
  • Making outbound calls and receiving inbound calls
  • Duration: 2 Years Contract

Senior Administration Clerk (Employee Relations)

Western Cape Education Department
11.2016 - 09.2024
  • Record, organise, store, capture and retrieve correspondence and data (line function).
  • Update registers and statistics
  • Handle routine enquiries
  • Making outbound calls and receiving inbound calls
  • Distribute documents/packages to various stakeholders as required
  • Keep and maintain the filing system for the component
  • Type letters and/or other correspondence when required
  • Keep and maintain the incoming and outgoing document register of the component.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders in relation to procurement of goods and services.
  • Obtain quotations, complete procurement forms for the purchasing of standard office items.
  • Stock control of office stationery.
  • Keep and maintain the asset register of the component
  • Maintain a leave register for the component
  • Keep and maintain personnel records in the component
  • Keep and maintain the attendance register of the component
  • Arrange travelling and accommodation.
  • Capture and update expenditure in component.
  • Check correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials and submit to manager for approval.
  • Handle telephone accounts and petty cash for the component
  • Compiling of payments for the Directorate.
  • Creating on payment SharePoint database.
  • Ensure all payees are registered on the CSD and BAS system.
  • Capturing all incoming payment onto the SharePoint database.
  • Ensuring all payments and other expense are capture on the yearly budget report.
  • Attending meetings in the place of absent LRO for Sub-Directorate: Collective Bargaining.
  • Compiling minutes for Sub- Directorate: Collective Bargaining meetings.
  • Handling caterers and setting up of meeting.
  • Compiling of journals to rectify incorrect allocation accounts.
  • Assist Director in the absents of PA.
  • Assisting with IT related enquiries.
  • Ensuring all equipment functions and maintenance.
  • Log calls for equipment errors, toner and other equipment failures.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing adherence to safety protocols throughout the workplace.
  • Championed employee engagement initiatives leading to higher morale levels among staff members.

Senior Accounts Clerk (Finance)

Western Cape Education Department
11.2007 - 10.2016
  • Compiling of payment packages on a daily.
  • Checking of incoming payment package from other Directorates.
  • Capturing of payment, Authorising of payments captured by junior collegues.
  • Capturing and Authorising of Bas Entity Forms (Bank Forms).
  • Capturing of Travel and Subsistence claims on PERSAL, authorising of T&S claims.
  • Compiling and reconciling of accounts (monthly age analysis, advance account and audit general account, telephone account)
  • Updating of database.
  • Managing daily queries.
  • Assisting BAS control with system queries and training of new BAS users.
  • Assisting National Treasury with BAS system error and technical problems.
  • Assisting other Sub-directorate with overtime work (Debtor section, registry and banking section).
  • Compiling, capturing and authorising of journals.
  • Reconciling of bank statements and depositing banking funds into Department bank account.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Implemented innovative filing systems that significantly improved document retrieval time and efficiency.
  • Reconciled system accounts against bank statements.

Junior Accountant

Aquarella Mining
05.2006 - 07.2006

Capturing cashbook transactions on PASTEL Accounting System

Reconciling cash accounts on mining projects (Accounts department)

General Administration

Reliving at the Switchboard

  • Reconciled month-end totals for timely and accurate reporting of financial information.

Education

English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Accounting, Business Economics, Economics

Arcadia Senior Secondary

Skills

  • Result orientation
  • Problem solving skills

Data entry proficiency

Information processing

Document control

Appointment scheduling

File organization

Proficient in [software]

References

Mrs Abigail Blankner, ASD: Employee Relations      021 467 9228, 072 202 4202

Mr Branville Robyntjies, ASD: Employee Relations  021 467 9228 / 072 202 4202

Mrs Danells Syster , DD: Employee Relations           021 467 2239

Marriage status

Single

Dependants

2

Timeline

Senior Administration Clerk (Employee Relations)

Western Cape Education Department
11.2016 - 09.2024

Senior Accounts Clerk (Finance)

Western Cape Education Department
11.2007 - 10.2016

Junior Accountant

Aquarella Mining
05.2006 - 07.2006

Administration Clerk (Special Projects)

Western Cape Education Department

English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Accounting, Business Economics, Economics

Arcadia Senior Secondary
Wiedaad NortonSenior Administration Clerk