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Yolanda Van Wyk

Yolanda Van Wyk

Cape Town

Summary

Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Confirmation Clerk

Homechoice
05.2022 - 12.2022

-Confirm clients online/mail orders

-Verify clients documents

-Discuss payment methods with clients

-Confirm clients delivery details for their orders

-Change clients orders, discuss credit limits

-Prevent fraudulent activity on clients accounts.

Cleaner Helper

Kuilsriver Primary
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in reducing waste by properly sorting recyclables, contributing to eco-friendly initiatives
  • Upheld company policies regarding safety protocols, leading to zero workplace accidents during my tenure as cleaner helper
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks through proper use of color-coded cleaning materials and sanitizing equipment after each use
  • Improved cleanliness and sanitation by diligently performing daily cleaning tasks

Cleaner

ASLI
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining clean restrooms and public spaces in a timely manner
  • Managed inventory levels of cleaning supplies efficiently while minimizing costs through strategic purchasing decisions
  • Demonstrated an outstanding commitment to safety protocols by consistently wearing protective gear during cleaning tasks that involved hazardous materials or situations
  • Supported facility operations with comprehensive knowledge of proper chemical usage, storage, and disposal procedures

Customer Service Representative

Capita
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs
  • Streamlined call center processes for improved efficiency and reduced wait times
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts

Sales Associate

Old Mutual Head Office
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings
  • Maximized profitability with strategic upselling techniques during one-on-one interactions with clients at the point of purchase
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges

Confirmations Clerk

Homechoice
06.2014 - 03.2019

-Confirm clients online/mail orders
-Verify clients documents
-Discuss payment methods with clients
-Confirm clients delivery details for their orders
-Change clients orders, discuss credit limits
-Prevent fraudulent activity on clients accounts.

Sales Associate

Siyaya Debt Solution
03.2014 - 05.2014
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting benefits of our product offerings
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges

Confirmation Clerk

Homechoice
09.2013 - 12.2013

-Confirm clients online/mail orders
-Verify clients documents
-Discuss payment methods with clients
-Confirm clients delivery details for their orders
-Change clients orders, discuss credit limits
-Prevent fraudulent activity on clients accounts.

Education

No Degree - Teach English

I-to-i Tefl
Cape Town, South Africa
02.2024 - Current

No Degree - Dementia- Home Care

Alison
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2001 -

No Degree - Holistic Massage

Beauty Therapy Institute
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Malibu High School
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Telephone Etiquette

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Timeline

No Degree - Teach English

I-to-i Tefl
02.2024 - Current

Confirmation Clerk

Homechoice
05.2022 - 12.2022

Cleaner Helper

Kuilsriver Primary
11.2021 - 04.2022

Cleaner

ASLI
10.2020 - 12.2020

Customer Service Representative

Capita
09.2019 - 12.2019

Sales Associate

Old Mutual Head Office
04.2019 - 08.2019

Confirmations Clerk

Homechoice
06.2014 - 03.2019

Sales Associate

Siyaya Debt Solution
03.2014 - 05.2014

Confirmation Clerk

Homechoice
09.2013 - 12.2013

No Degree - Dementia- Home Care

Alison
04.2001 -

No Degree - Holistic Massage

Beauty Therapy Institute
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Malibu High School
04.2001 -
Yolanda Van Wyk