Lifalakhe Gerald Dube

To Whom it may concern,
I am writing to express my sincere interest in the position advertised online with your Company, as I believe I might add exceptional value to your company. With broad knowledge of administrative support coupled with complementary skills & experience, I feel confident that I would significantly benefit and grow within your organization.
Starting my professional career with an internship program for 6 months at PSG WEALTH FINANCIAL PLANNING, I proved my capabilities through hard work, determination and discipline, as a result I earned myself a permanent contract with the same company. With over 2 years and 3 months of experience in an administrative role, I gained skills in many aspects of office administration. In my current position I have been responsible for the following duties:
• Opening Offshore and Local share trading accounts
• Monthly Cashbook
• Loading Payments & Claims on Absa Business Integrator platform
• Loading Client Payments on Investec CCM & sending payments for authorization
• Creating & Uploading signed FAIS Mandates
• General Admin which includes filing, creating folders and sorting client folders
• Requesting client statements in order to assist financial analysts compile & complete client performance reports
• Sending out monthly performance reports & updating asset allocations
In executing the above-mentioned duties, as an Administrative assistant I also acquired the following skills:
• Typing speed & Accuracy of 55 words per minute
• Fully bilingual in English, Afrikaans and Xhosa
• Excellent Computer Skills – in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Software (distinctions acquired in Computer Practices modules)
• Strong Data Capturing Skills
• Effective verbal & written communication skills
• Ability to learn new software applications
I am confident that I can offer you the administrative support, customer service and excellent computer skills you are seeking. I welcome the opportunity to discuss my qualifications and skills in further detail. To schedule an interview please contact me at 084 065 6811 or, alternatively send an email to dubelifa05@gmail.com and I will return your call. I look forward to becoming part of the team. I thank you for your time and consideration.
Lifalakhe Dube