SUMMARY
Blends academic training in finance and investments with hands on experience in retail, sales and admin support to offer employers a track record of delivering on tasks accurately, efficiently and quickly. Known for providing quality customer service and communication with all levels of management.
SKILLS
Accounting skills
Calculating skills
Presentation skills
Problem solving skills
Planning and organising skills
Customer relation skills
Research skills
Sales and Promotions
EXPERIENCE
University of Johannesburg (01/03/2017 – current)
Student assistant for university societies. I charge of all their administration which includes venue booking, event proposals, transportation booking. I assist the student development practitioner of the university with administration which includes data capturing and filing. Assisting students as well as the university SRC with their work. Working face to face with students daily and handling as well as referring all queries to the relevant people.
Stock Market College (05/09/2016 – 30/11/16)
Responsible for marketing and promoting the company products which consists of stock and forex trading software. I present to different clients which I find myself whether it’s for groups or individuals. I do cold calling, social media advertising, word of mouth, handing out of flyers, door to door and sms to potential and existing clients for referrals. We empower professionals learn about the stock market and how to make money by trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
Waltons: Intern (01/04/2015 – 31/03/2016)
Responsible for cashier duties as well working on the floor. Face to face as well as telephonic customer interaction. Oversees labelling and correctly placing stock. Placing orders and ensuring it is collected and delivered to customers in a timely manner. Filing and submitting relevant invoices on a daily basis.
GB Ewing and Associates: mentee (26/03/13- 30/07/13)
Mentored by a professional property value that’s been in business for over 40 years. Valued different properties under supervision. Representing clients at the city council for different queries such as billing, services and property valuation. Interacted with customers via phone, email and face to face.
Promotions: (01/10/2011- 30/06/2012)
Rotating at different stores promoting and selling a variety of Phillips and miles products. Competing with other promoters for the highest sales and good customer service.
EDUCATION
Hon Investment Management: Finance
University of Johannesburg (2014)
Subjects:Research Methodology, Foreign Exchange, Quantitative Investment, Equity Investment, Retirement Finance, Interest Bearing Investment, Portfolio Management, Financial Engineering.
Bridging in Finance
University of Johannesburg (2013)
Subjects: Portfolio Management, Property Valuation, Foreign Exchange, Taxation, Business Mathematics Mathematics for Financial Markets, Business Finance.
National Diploma Credit Management (2010 – 2012)
University of Johannesburg
Subjects: Credit Management, Business Law, Economics, Financial Accounting, Statistics, Taxation, Cost Accounting.
High School Matric
Potchefstroom Secondary School (2009)
Language
English, Setswana and Afrikaans
Additional Information
Leadership Role
Part of the teenage support group committee
Student Representative Council during my primary and high school years
Prefect in my matric year
Academic Achievements
Best student in credit management subject
Top three student in the credit management course
Distinctions in Credit management, Financial Accounting, Business Law, Economics, Management, Financial Planning, Taxation.
Top 4 team in the Equity challenge hosted by the University of Johannesburg
Reference
Dumisani Nyingwa
Student Development Practitioner
Department of Student life and Governance
University of Johannesburg
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GB Ewing and Associates
Graham Ewing -
Waltons Supervisor
Ericsson Nethulama
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Mrs. C Le Roux
Investment Management
Department of Finance and Investment Management
University of Johannesburg--