Seeking a role that offers opportunities for growth and development, with a focus on contributing to company success.
Open to opportunities
Abongile Avela Fundama
@abongileavelafundama
Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for delivering exceptional results. With experience in various roles, including Assistant Market Manager and Administrative Assistant, I have developed a range of skills that enable me to effectively manage administrative and financial tasks, provide excellent customer service, and work efficiently in fast-paced environments.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking initiative to resolve issues and improve processes. My strong communication and interpersonal skills have allowed me to build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and management.
I am a quick learner, always seeking opportunities to expand my skills and knowledge. I am excited to bring my skills and experience to a new role and contribute to the success of a dynamic organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
MV
Current
Administrative Assistant
Mount Shekinah Wedding and Conference Venue
Jun 2019 - Present (7 years 2 months)
Provided administrative support, managed appointments, and maintained contact lists.
MV
Receptionist
Mount Shekinah Wedding and Conference Venue
May 2018 - Jun 2019 (1 year 1 month)
Managed guest check-ins and check-outs, handled registration, and provided customer service.
LA
Assistant Market Manager
Lazanou
Jan 2017 - Apr 2018 (1 year 3 months)
Managed the Lazanou Stall, promoted the brand, marketed and sold wines, and handled administrative and financial tasks.
KB
Executive Assistant
Kofifi Beverages
Jan 2017 - Apr 2018 (1 year 3 months)
Managed executive diaries, schedules, and daily communications, screening and prioritising emails and correspondence to support efficient workflow. Prepared reports and meeting documentation, coordinated appointments and travel arrangements, and maintained confidential records.
LW
Assistant Market Manager (Weekend)
Lazanou Organic Wines
Jan 2017 - Apr 2018 (1 year 3 months)
Promoted products and engaged customers at market events while supporting sales and administrative tasks. Set up and managed the market stall and represented the brand in customer-facing environments.
UP
Peer Facilitator
University Programme
Facilitated group sessions and supported participant engagement through mentorship, guidance, and peer support in a structured environment. Helped plan and coordinate programme activities and encouraged collaboration and effective communication.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BC
Boston City Campus
Higher Certificate in Hospitality Administration/Management, Hospitality Administration and Management
2022 - 2023
Higher Certificate in Hospitality Administration/Management completed from 2022 to 2023.
University of the Free State
Bachelor of Social Science, Human and Social Dynamics
2012 - 2016
Activities and societies: Majors: Psychology; Sociology; Communication Sciences; Criminology.
Bachelor of Social Science (Human and Social Dynamics) degree completed from 2012 to 2016. Majored in Psychology, Sociology, Communication Sciences, and Criminology.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Open to opportunities
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
Job categories
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