Johanna Simon

Hardworking, reliable and adaptable post-matric graduate with practical experience in general labour, construction, painting, retail and sales. Experienced in physically demanding environments as well as customer-facing retail settings. Worked as an Independent Sales Consultant promoting mobile phones and promotional cards in retail stores, as well as gaining experience as a General Worker at Cape Union Mart.

A quick learner with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to new environments, tasks and responsibilities. Fluent in English and Afrikaans, with a willingness to learn new skills and contribute positively to a team. Seeking an opportunity to build a long-term career while bringing reliability, enthusiasm and dedication to the workplace.

General Worker at Cape Union Mart (2026-05 – Present)

• Assisted with general duties within a busy retail environment.
• Supported staff with day-to-day operational tasks.
• Assisted with handling and organising stock.
• Maintained a clean, organised and presentable work environment.
• Followed workplace procedures and instructions.
• Worked as part of a team to ensure daily tasks were completed efficiently.
• Adapted to different responsibilities according to operational requirements.

Independent Sales Consultant at Growth Catalyst (2025-03 – 2025-08)

• Promoted mobile phones and promotional cards to customers.
• Worked in retail stores including PEP and Ackermans.
• Approached and assisted customers in a professional and friendly manner.
• Explained products and promotions to potential customers.
• Used communication and interpersonal skills to engage with customers.
• Worked independently while meeting expected sales and promotional responsibilities.
• Adapted to different store environments and customer needs.

General Labour / Construction & Painting at Various Projects (2023-02 – 2025-03)

• Performed general construction and labouring duties.
• Assisted with painting and preparation work.
• Worked with others to complete physical tasks efficiently.
• Followed instructions and maintained a strong focus on completing assigned work.
• Worked in physically demanding environments and adapted to different tasks.
• Demonstrated reliability, punctuality and willingness to take on additional responsibilities.

National Senior Certificate / Matric – Hoërskool Sentraal (2019 – 2023)