Shamilla Thahira Du Plessis
Windhoek
Summary
I am a motivated and detail-oriented individual eager to learn and grow within any environment. I am dedicated to maintaining confidentiality supporting work environments and ensuring smooth front desk operations. Seeking an opportunity to contribute to a forward thinking organization where dedication, teamwork, and service excellence are valued. My commitments are hard work and dedication. I believe that success is gained through loyalty and perseverance. I am eager to learn more and willing to undertake further training and development to grow professionally within your dynamic company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CASHIER / RETAIL ASSISTANT
WOOLWORTHS
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
11.2025 - Current
- Processed customer purchases accurately using POS systems. managed cash, card and digital payments with high levels of accuracy and accountability. Delivered excellent customer service and handled customer queries professionally. Maintained a clean, organized and efficient checkout environment. Assisted with merchandising, stock control and store procedures.
RECEPTIONIST / OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
WJ AUTO CARWORLD
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
10.2024 - 05.2025
- I was first point of contact for clients that bring in their vehicle for repairs bookings. And I had to ensure parts are available and ordered in time for technicians to work. organized documents and did quotations and invoices and provided general support to improve workflow and office operations was efficiently.
CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR
HOMESTAR SECURITY SERVICES
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
02.2023 - 06.2024
- As a control room operator I had to monitor CCTV surveillance systems and security alarms. Reported incidents and coordinated response actions with security personnel. Maintained accurate daily logs and incident reports and booking was done. Ensure strict adherence to safety an security procedures and we would assign a patrol vehicle to inspect.
FILING CLERK (TEMP)
ASSOCIATED MOTOR HOLDINGS
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
01.2021 - 01.2021
- As a filing clerk I was responsible for the detailed arrangement of files organizing. Ensure all client documents are in the file and sales executive, finance and insurance and sales manager has signed off for archives collection.
- SCHOOL HOLIDAY
Education
ADDITIONAL STUDIES -
NAMCOL NAMIBIA
01-2023
NSSC - undefined
ELDORADO SECONDARY SCHOOL
01-2022
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Customer service skills
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Time-management
- Attention to detail
- Communication & interpersonal skills
- Problem solving
- Collaboration & reliability
LANGUAGE
English & Afrikaans [fluent]
Timeline
CASHIER / RETAIL ASSISTANT
WOOLWORTHS
11.2025 - Current
RECEPTIONIST / OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
WJ AUTO CARWORLD
10.2024 - 05.2025
CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR
HOMESTAR SECURITY SERVICES
02.2023 - 06.2024
FILING CLERK (TEMP)
ASSOCIATED MOTOR HOLDINGS
01.2021 - 01.2021
NSSC - undefined
ELDORADO SECONDARY SCHOOL
ADDITIONAL STUDIES -
NAMCOL NAMIBIA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- NATIONALITY- Namibian
- HEALTH- Excellent
- CRIMONAL RECORD – None
COVER LETTER
- Dear Hiring Manager
- I am writing to express my interest in any available administrative position within your organization. I am a hardworking and reliable individual with experience in retail customer service and security operations and reception and herewith I seek the opportunity in any growing industry. I am confident that my strong communication skills, dedication to customer service and ability to learn quickly will make me a valuable addition to your dynamic team. I understand the importance to creating a professional, welcoming and supportive environment in any work place. My attributes are friendliness, honesty, trustworthiness and dependability. I am eager to learn new systems, procedures and tasks required in a professional setting. I take pride in being professional and committed to delivering excellent service and I am confident that my positive attitude and willingness to learn and dedication to performing tasks efficiently would allow me to contribute positively to your team and organization.
- I would greatly appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experience can benefit your company. Thank you for taking the time to review my application as I look forward to hearing from you.
- Kindest Regards
- Ms. Shamilla.T. Du Plessis
- Phone: 0813156247- 0810342152
- Email: shamillathahiraduplessis@gmail.com