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Solange Pahula

Solange Pahula

Windhoek

Summary

Highly motivated and professional individal with 2 years of experience in providing administrative support and customer service. Adept at managing customer accounts, resolving issues efficiently, and communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations with a calm demeanor, ensuring customer satisfaction and accurate resolution of inquiries.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

ACCOUNTS CASHIER

COZY CASA HOUSEWARE HUB
11.2023 - Current
  • Capturing and managing customer accounts using PASTEL and SAP software.
  • Identifying accounts receivable, with follow-up to customers.
  • Providing efficient customer service and client support.
  • Ad hoc duties: Providing administrative support to the manager in terms of maintaining records, purchasing necessary stationery (pens, files, copy paper, etc.), and assisting with stock counting when required.
  • Process sales orders.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT INTERN

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Data capturing of work permits and visas onto the system
  • Ensured that all necessary documents were attached and contacted applicants to acquire missing documents
  • Records management, assisted the archives department with manually sorting customer files into storage for ease of access and finding when needed
  • Integral capturing, handling and verification of sensitive and discrete personnel data
  • Taking minutes during meetings

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT INTERN

ROADS AUTHORITY
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Provided administrative support, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and preparing correspondence
  • Worked with the procurement department, as I was responsible for creating purchase requisitions/orders, submitting vendors for required purchases and projects to the department, on Microsoft dynamics
  • Corrected and checked letters and documents for supervisor
  • Managed office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; evaluating new office products; placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for staff members as requested.

Education

Honors Degree in Business Administration -

University of Namibia
04-2026

Diploma in Business Administration -

University of Namibia
04-2020

Skills

  • Customer Service Expertise
  • Effective Verbal Communication
  • Software Proficiency: PASTEL, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics
  • Administrative operations
  • Time management skills
  • Travel Coordination

References

Ali, Hallal, Senior manager, +264 61 221047, Cozy Casa Houseware Hub

Timeline

ACCOUNTS CASHIER

COZY CASA HOUSEWARE HUB
11.2023 - Current

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT INTERN

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
01.2022 - 01.2023

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT INTERN

ROADS AUTHORITY
01.2020 - 05.2021

Honors Degree in Business Administration -

University of Namibia

Diploma in Business Administration -

University of Namibia
Solange Pahula