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Matilda Matangaidze
Experienced Personal Assistant | Expert in Project Coordination,
Administration, and Accounting | Dedicated to Enhancing
Organizational Efficiency
Harare, Zimbabwe
Summary
As an experienced Personal Assistant, I excel in project
coordination, administration, and accounting, delivering exceptional
support to enhance organizational efficiency. With a Bachelor of
Arts (BA) in Public Relations, Marketing, and Advertising, and
ongoing BSc Honours studies in Sociology and Gender Development
Studies, I bring a well-rounded skill set to the table. My dedication
to professional growth and adeptness in multitasking make me a
valuable asset in any dynamic work environment.
Experience
Best Pracrices (pvt) Ltd
Project Office Coordinator
April 2023 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Harare, Zimbabwe
• Participate in project design meetings and propose improvements if
necessary
• Evaluate potential problems and technical hitches and develop solutions
• Plan and manage team goals, project schedules and new information
• Supervise current projects and coordinate all team members to keep
workflow on track
• Manage project-related paperwork by ensuring all necessary materials are
current, properly filed and stored
• Direct project correspondences by preparing and reviewing project proposals,
memos, meeting
minutes and emails
• Communicate with clients to identify and define project requirements, scope
and objectives
• Adhere to budget by monitoring expenses and implementing cost-saving
measures
ZimWorX
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2 years 10 months
Subject Matter Expert
January 2022 - March 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Harare, Zimbabwe
• Evaluate employees' skills and performance quality.
• Identify areas in employees' skills that require improvement.
• Organize training sessions specific to various roles in the company.
• Ensure that new staff members receive appropriate introductory training.
• Prepare all instructional materials.
• Plan annual refresher courses for all staff members.
• Administer competency and performance-based assessments
• Communicate key information with the team such as schedule changes or
special
patient considerations.
Dental Support Specialist
June 2020 - December 2021 (1 year 7 months)
Harare, Zimbabwe
•Contact insurance companies by phone, fax, or online portal to obtain
insurance benefits, eligibility, and authorization information
•Working as an intermediary between patient and company.
•Tracks and facilitates patient’s appointments
•Coordinate and identify possible partners
•Posting patients payments.
•Managing late payments and overdue accounts.
•Processing insurance payments and refunds.
•Verify patient specific benefits and precisely document specifics for various
payer plans including patient coverage, cost share, and access/provider
options.
• Performing patient management, including check in and check out
procedures.
• Organizing and taking minutes’ departmental board meetings and seminars.
• Provide the best-in-class customer services to patients, Health Care
Providers (HCPs) and their staff through referral and call management by
investigating patients’ insurance benefits
• Accurately document information in the appropriate systems and formats that
is enter data using dental practice management software – Dentrix
Understand and comply with all required training, including adherence to
federal, state, and local pharmacy laws, HIPAA policies and guidelines, and
the policies and procedures of the company.
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HTA School of Culinary Art
1 year 9 months
Personal Assistant to Director
October 2018 - June 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Project Coordinator
October 2018 - June 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Johannesburg Area, South Africa
•Provide analytical support to Manager in executing assigned projects.
•Plan and coordinate project activities for timely completions.
•Assess potential issues and technical challenges and accordingly develop
resolutions.
•Interact with various teams to coordinate project activities.
•Participate in project design meetings and recommend improvements if
needed.
•Assist in project design and development activities.
•Track project progress and ensure all project activities are completed on-time.
•Monitor project schedules regularly to determine any delays or deviations.
•Attend project meetings and follow-up with outstanding tasks.
•Develop project reports for management and clients.
•Analyse and resolve project issues in a timely and accurate manner.
•Coordinate with management in developing project scope, plan, deliverables,
budget and milestones.
•Oversee project correspondences and prepare and review project related
emails, letters, proposals, memos, meeting minutes and other documents.
•Review contract requirements and process invoices in timely manner.
BonVie Medical Aid Scheme
Personal Assistant to Managing Director
January 2018 - July 2018 (7 months)
Harare Zimbabwe
•Authorize clients using the HIP system (2CANA)
•Pulling out of all client files.
•Assisting the billing department to follow up on patients with an outstanding
balance.
•Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer
calls to appropriate individuals.
•Reach out to customer leads through cold calling
•Expedite the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize
satisfaction
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•Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule
•Arrange conferences, meetings, and travel reservations for office personnel.
•Complete forms in accordance with company procedures.
•Compose, type, and distribute meeting notes and reports.
•Greet visitors and callers, handle their inquiries, and direct them to the
appropriate persons according to their needs.
• Locate and attach appropriate files to incoming correspondence requiring
replies.
• Organizing and attending meetings and ensuring the manager is well
prepared for meetings;
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff.
• Deal with confidential information
Rush Accountants
1 year 2 months
Project Consultant
May 2017 - November 2017 (7 months)
Johannesburg Area, South Africa
•Working in the Revenue Department of the Municipality.
•Ensuring all accounts are billed accordingly for the Municipality.
•Assist in audit readiness.
Junior Administrator
October 2016 - May 2017 (8 months)
Johannesburg Area, South Africa
•Handling and reviewing expenses and payroll records.
•Matching candidates from the company database to different clients offering
job opportunities.
•Overseeing Marketing Research
•Bringing in new business opportunities
•Marketing new job opportunities to existing and new candidates.
•Updating and managing the company website.
•Handling all aspects of the companies’ administration.
Almak Productions
Marketing/Public Relations Executive
March 2016 - September 2016 (7 months)
Harare Zimbabwe
•Coming up with PR strategies
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•Overseeing Marketing Research
•Bringing in new business opportunities
•Arranging Events
•Building relationships with the media
•Managing client relationships
•Perform research on current benchmark trends and audience preferences
•Design and implement social media strategy to allign with business goals
•Generate, edit, publish and share engaging content daily (e.g. original text,
photos, videos and news)
•Communicate with followers, respond to queries in a timely manner and
monitor customer reviews
•Oversee social media accounts’ design (e.g. Facebook timeline cover, profile
pictures and blog layout)
•Suggest and implement new features to develop brand awareness, like
promotions and competitions
• Stay up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media, design
tools and applications
•Overseeing content production (adverts and videos.
Cossio Group International
Call Centre Agent
June 2015 - August 2015 (3 months)
Paphos Cyprus
-Lead generation
-Free pension reviews to pension holders in the UK
-Lead Generation
-Life insurance reviews to people in the UK
Education
Women's University in Africa
Bsc Hon Sociology And Gender Development Studies, Sociology · (February
2021 - November 2024)
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