Nikiwe Jentu
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Experience
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Car Hire Brokers
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South Africa
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Leisure, Travel & Tourism
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reservations Agent
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Mar 2019 - Present
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Gage Car Hire
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vehicle replacement administrator
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May 2018 - Feb 2019
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CallForce Outsourcing Specialists
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South Africa
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Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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200 - 300 Employee
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Language Consultant
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Feb 2017 - May 2018
Patience Create lesson plans to teach non-native speakers to read, write and speak English. Help students learn English grammar, pronunciation and conversational skills Develop students’ abilities to read textbooks and write essays in English Tailor lessons for students whose native language and English-speaking abilities are varied. Patience Create lesson plans to teach non-native speakers to read, write and speak English. Help students learn English grammar, pronunciation and conversational skills Develop students’ abilities to read textbooks and write essays in English Tailor lessons for students whose native language and English-speaking abilities are varied.
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iTutorGroup
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China
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E-learning
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500 - 600 Employee
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Online Tutor
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Feb 2017 - May 2018
Create lesson plans to teach non-native speakers to read, write and speak English. Help students learn English grammar, pronunciation and conversational skills Develop students’ abilities to read textbooks and write essays in English Tailor lessons for students whose native language and English-speaking abilities are varied. Create lesson plans to teach non-native speakers to read, write and speak English. Help students learn English grammar, pronunciation and conversational skills Develop students’ abilities to read textbooks and write essays in English Tailor lessons for students whose native language and English-speaking abilities are varied.
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Webhelp
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France
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Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Service Representative
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Sep 2014 - Jan 2017
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Resolve customer complaints over the phone • Use telephone to reach out to clients and verify account information • Greet customers warmly and ascertain problem or reason for calling • Cancel or upgrade accounts • Assist with placement of orders, refunds or exchanges • Advise on company information • Take payment information and other personal information such as addresses and phone numbers • Answer questions about warranties or terms of sale • Handle product recalls • Act as the company gate keeper • Suggest solutions when a product malfunctions • Attempt to persuade customers to reconsider cancellation • Inform customers of deals and promotions • Utilize computer technology to handle high call volumes • Work with customer service manager to ensure customer service is being delivered • Compile reports on overall customer satisfaction DEVELOPED SKILLS: • Patience • Building rapport • Attentiveness • Clear communication skills • Product knowledge • Ability to use positive language • Acting skills (Remaining calm) • Time management skills • Ability to read customers • Goal oriented focus • Being able to work under pressure • Ability to handle surprises • Persuasion skills • Willingness to assist • Closing ability • Willingness to learn
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Waitress
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Apr 2013 - Aug 2014
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Greet guest and present them with the menu • Inform guest with the specials for the day and menu changes if there is any • Suggest food and beverages to guests and try to up sale • Take food and beverage orders from the guest, on the order taking pads or on the hand held point of sale system • Obtaining revenues, issuing receipts, accepting payments and returning change if there is any • Performing basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by supervisor • Filing in for absent stuff as needed • Punch the order on the point of sale machine and make sure to enter the special requirements, made by the guest while ordering the food • Communicate to the guest and provide assistance with their queries • Coordinate with the kitchen staff and the bar staff to ensure smooth operation and guest satisfaction • Serve food and beverages to the guest per the course of order • Observe guests and ensure their satisfaction with the food and service • Promptly respond to guest with any additional request • Maintaining proper dining experience, delivering items and fulfilling customer needs • Adhere to grooming and appearance standards consistently • Understand and communicate products and services available the restaurant DEVELOPED SKILLS: • Speaking- Talking to others to convey information effectively • Active listening- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate and not interrupting at inappropriate times. • Service orientation- Actively looking for ways to help people • Social perceptiveness- Being aware of others reactions and understanding why they act as they do • Coordination- Adjusting actions in relation to others actions.
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Administrative Assistant
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Sep 2011 - Oct 2011
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: My duties and responsibilities were but not limited to the following: • Word processing • Letter typing • Dealing with telephone and email enquiries • Assisting with filing and general administration duties • Scheduling and attending meetings • Assisting with catering for meetings • Greet all visitors by offering refreshments, inform the appropriate staff of their arrival • Manage boardroom • Assist with administrative overflow and special projects from other departments as reasonably requested • Manage bi-weekly office supply orders and maintain appropriate quantities • Other projects as reasonably requested • Reporting directly to Office Manager DEVELOPED SKILLS: • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills • Excellent Administration Skills • Problem Solving and Decision Making • Interpersonal Skills • Planning Skills • Self Management/ Discipline • Time Management • Good Dynamics • Research skills • Data Capture and analysis skill • Function in a good logical problem solving ability and comprehend the given information • Exhibited excellent time management and organisational skills to complete the assigned
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Education
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Central Johannesburg College (Troyville)
Certificate in networking, System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager -
Pinnacle Business College
CompTIA A+ Certification, • Hardware Service Technician • Operating Systems -
Hoerskool Die Adelaar
Matric, 12