Nicolene Strauss
@nicolenestrauss
Detail-oriented professional with experience in client relations and management.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and intuitive professional based in Windhoek, Namibia, with a strong background in client relations and management. My experience spans various sectors, including hospitality and beauty therapy, where I have honed my skills in accuracy, objectivity, and organizational structure. I thrive in environments that value quality relationships with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, and I pride myself on my ability to perform under pressure while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Throughout my career, I have taken on various roles that have allowed me to develop a comprehensive skill set. From working as a charter coordinator at Scenic Air, where I ensured smooth operations and client satisfaction, to managing a beauty clinic, where I oversaw treatments and marketing efforts, I have consistently demonstrated my commitment to excellence. I believe in the power of teamwork and strive to motivate my colleagues with a positive attitude, ensuring that we all succeed together.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Charter Coordinator
Scenic Air
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Assisted in coordinating charter flights, managing client bookings, and ensuring smooth operations for pilots and lodges. Gained experience in customer service and logistical planning.
Salon Manager
Blushing Beauty Clinic
Mar 2021 - Jul 2023 (2 years 4 months)
Managed salon operations, performed beauty treatments, handled client bookings, and addressed complaints. Oversaw marketing and ensured financial documentation was accurate.
Dental Assistant/Receptionist
Dr Diaan Burger
Jan 2020 - Jul 2020 (6 months)
Assisted the dentist during procedures, managed patient records, and ensured medical aids were claimed. Handled client communications and appointment scheduling.
Intern
Babylonstoren
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018 (1 month)
Worked closely with clients to understand their needs, managed email correspondence, and ensured the organization of service sections. Developed multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Beauty Therapy Institute
Beauty Therapist Certificates, Beauty Therapy
2020 - 2021
Completed Beauty Therapist Certificates, focusing on various beauty treatments and client care.
The Hurst Campus
Diploma in Culinary Arts, Culinary Arts
2017 - 2019
Pursued a Culinary Arts Diploma, gaining skills in food preparation, presentation, and kitchen management.
Windhoek Afrikaanse Privaat Skool
Grade 12, General Education
2012 - 2016
Completed Grade 12, focusing on a well-rounded education that prepared me for further studies and professional opportunities.
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