Candice Gina Da Costa
Address
44 Coral road Blouberg Cape Town
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Objective
I take pride in my work ethic, dedication and loyalty. I am a determined and ambitious individual with a present and future mindset. I am versatile and I adapt easily to different environments. Being honest and punctual is at the top of my priority list.
Not only is it my personal aim to flourish and succeed but the wellbeing and prosperity of an organisation is just as important to me as my own.
Experience
Little California June 2021 – October 2022 – Family business
Stock control – Production – Management
Managed stock distribution and allocation – 4x Retail stores
Collections, deliveries and dispatch
Packaging and labelling
Retail staff management
Client communications and social media advertising – Whatsapp business
Coordinated company events
Managed daily financial sales – spreadsheets and google drive
POS – Point of sale system utilized in store
I left little California as I have recently relocated to Cape Town
Westech Systems June 2019 – June 2020
Customer Relationship Manager
Retrenched (COVID 19 related)
Visited 60+ customers on a monthly basis
Provided customers with information regarding service upgrades, account changes and new IT services.
Responded to client requests by co ordinating with the Sales team,
Technical team and Management.
Used the Connectwise application to document all customer relationship visits, queries, complaints and to draw all reports.
Drafted monthly summaries for each client accompanied with courtesy mails or phone calls.
Responded with insight to customers needs and expectations and improved customer satisfaction ratings for the company
Filled out daily and weekly logs detailing all activities for monthly reports
Prepared monthly CRM Reports, identified problems and areas of improvement for operations
Attended all Technical and Sales Team meetings
Appointed as an ADCO Committee Board Member as the head of my division
Disa Life Sciences April 2017 – June 2019
Medical Consignment Stock Administrator
Managed and assisted +- 150 Medical Representatives
Compiled daily consignment inventory sheets for each of the
4 Medical divisions
Reconciled monthly consignment stock inventories
Attended to and resolved all queries and complaints
Assisted with the implementation of Policies and Procedures for
Medical Rep’s as well as the customer service department.
Processed consignment stock orders
Trained new staff members for the department.
Submitted daily reports to Management as well as monthly reports for each Medical Division Manager.
WORK EXPERIENCE
International Foreign Language Teacher – ESI Dong Ha July 2016 – December 2016
Vietnam
International Foreign Language Teacher – VACC May 2016 – July 2016 Ho Chi Minh
(Temp Job)
Insurance Administrator UDM SA July 2015 – April 2016 JHB
Founder Business Owner – ION Originals June 2012 – June 2015
Nursery School Teacher The Little Pumpkin February 2010 – December 2011
Branch Office Administrator – Intra Speed SA March 2009 – December 2009
(Temp Job)
Au Pair and Teachers Assistant Discovery intuition January 2008 February 2009
PA – Remax Cape Town January 2006 November 2008
LANGUAGES
English
Afrikaans
Education
Abbotts College Cape Town
2005 Matriculated
JAFFAE – Johannesburg Academy for finishing and etiquette – 2002/2003 Celta – Foreign Language
Teacher (Cambridge
Certified)
2017
Certified Reiki Practitioner
Level 1 and 2 2015
Skills
Customer Service
High Energy Attitude
Client Relations
Creative Problem Solving
Multi-task Management
Inventory Control
Microsoft Office
SAP
Connectwise
Teams
Letter & Memo compilation
Quality Assurance controls
Report Generation
Coordination
Software
Microsoft office
SAP
Connectwise
Pipedrive
POS
References
Westech – Claire Westfehling-
DISA – Marilize Voges-
UDM – Ria Erasmus-
Intra Speed – Jade Da Costa-
ESI – Dr Thang -