Experience

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  CEMENT & CONCRETE SA

  • City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Membership and Events Manager

    • Mar 2021 - Present
    • City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    Events Planning, Coordinating and Management:AwardsConferencesSeminars and WebinarsNetworking Business Division Administration:BookkeepingBudget PreparationExpenditure ManagementInvoicing and Payment ReceiptCommittee AdministrationMonitoring of Electronic Communication StandardsMember Management:Implementation and Management of CRM DatabaseProcessing of Membership ApplicationsMembership Liaison, Sales, and Enquiries Circulation of Notices to MembersMembership CertificationCPD AdministrationWebsite Content Management:

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  Concrete Society of Southern Africa

  • Pretoria Area, South Africa

  • Administrator

    • Jul 2008 - Feb 2021
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa

    Events planning, coordinating and management BookkeepingSecretarialAdministrationDebtors and CreditorsMember Liaison

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  SEDA (Small Enterprise Development Agency - A Division of the DTI)

  • Bloemfontein Area, South Africa

  • Business Advisor

    • Jan 2007 - Jun 2008
    • Bloemfontein Area, South Africa

    Diagnostics and RecommendationsProject development and ManagementFacilitation of Customer SurveysSmall Enterprise Readiness Assessment and Feasibility StudyProvision of General Business Advisory Service to Small Enterprises• Report Writing

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  Lombardy Estate Boutique Hotel and Conference Venue

  • Pretoria Area, South Africa

  • Financial Controller

    • Apr 2004 - Oct 2006
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa

    Bookkeeping: (Pastel Accounting – complete accounting function up to Income Statement)Petty Cash, Making out of Cheques and Payment Vouchers, Cash Book, Journals, Banking, Bank Recon, Trial Balance, Income StatementsDebtors & CreditorsSalaries (On Pastel Payroll)Stock: GRV’s, Issues and Transfers, Stock TakingPA to General Manager

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  Ciao! Italian Mediterranean Restaurant

  • Pretoria Area, South Africa

  • Administration Manager + PA

    • Jan 2000 - Mar 2004
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa

    General Admin work: Petty Cash, Cheque List, Cash Book, Closing Stock Journal, Sales Summary, Recon Bank Statements, Banking, Internet Banking Analyzing P & L’s, General Typing, Drawing up of Spreadsheets. Advertising & MarketingDebtors & CreditorsSalariesFood & Beverage Controls: Purchasing, Stock Sheets, Cost Percentages, Menu Costing, Sales Analysis, Menu & Wine List Planning

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  Electro Electrical Contractors

  • Pretoria Area, South Africa

  • Administrative Assistant

    • Sep 1997 - Dec 1999
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa

    General Admin work: General Typing, Drawing up of Spreadsheets, Reception & SwitchboardSalaries & WagesAnnual Contracts: Processing of Invoices and Credit NotesProcessing of Sub-contractor RemunerationAssisted Sole Proprietor in completing & submitting Tenders

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  Roberto’s / Fish-Away Franchises

  • Pretoria Area, South Africa

  • Administration Manager + PA

    • Jan 1993 - Aug 1997
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa

    General Admin work: Petty Cash, Purchases Journal Closing Stock Journal, Sales Summary, Cheque Lists, Banking, General Typing, Advertising & MarketingDebtors & CreditorsSalariesFood & BeverageControls: Purchasing, Stock Sheets, Cost Percentages, Menu Costing, Sales Analysis, Menu & Wine List Planning Franchise Liaison: Setting up of new stores, Training of Franchisees & Internal Audits

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  Transvaal Education Department (TED)

  • Pretoria Area, South Africa

  • Senior Primary Teacher

    • Jan 1992 - Dec 1992
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa

    Taught Afrikaans & Art to Senior Primary PhaseTraining of a Netball and Athletics Team Due to Moratorium on filling vacant permanent positions I did not Teach after December 1992.