Leylani January

A highly disciplined and humble professional with over 12 years of experience in administrative support, hospitality, retail merchandising, and educational assistance. Proven ability to manage complex administrative tasks, including timekeeping, record-keeping, and customer service. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills in both Afrikaans and English, with a strong commitment to integrity, respect, and continuous learning.

Seeking a challenging role to contribute to organizational success and grow professionally.

Merchandiser - 365 ON POINT

(2022-11 - 2025-07)

• Managed and maintained product displays, ensuring shelves were clean, full, and merchandised according to planograms.
• Executed stock control duties, including checking for expired stock, updating labels, and maintaining accurate records of goods.
• Contributed to efficient retail operations by ensuring optimal stock presentation and availability.

Teachers Assistant - W.A Rossouw Primary

(2021-11 - 2022-03)

• Supported the teacher in managing classroom activities, preparing the classroom, and organizing teaching materials and equipment.
• Assisted with administrative tasks, including preparing mark sheets, capturing marks, distributing question papers, and photocopying.
• Helped manage learner behavior and provided support for their educational and social development in a safe and secure environment.

Receptionist (Work-Based Experience) - Avalon Springs Resorts

(2018-06 - 2019-06)

• Managed front-of-house operations, including receiving customers, checking in guests, and handling general enquiries.
• Performed clerical duties such as answering the phone, sending and receiving emails and faxes, filing invoices, and managing messages.
• Responsible for daily cash-ups and ensuring the office and storeroom were neat and clean.

Clock Clerk (Seasonal) - Langeberg&Ashton Foods

(2013 - 2018)

• Responsible for daily attendance registers and controlling employee clock times for accurate payroll processing.
• Ensured the accuracy of employees' weekly pay rates and hours, completing daily pay rate hours and timesheets.
• Conducted head counts to ensure correct manning accounts and provided general administrative support, including filing and answering the phone.

General Worker/Casual Roles - Various Institutions

(2006 - 2013)

Held various general worker and casual positions at Langeberg&Ashton Foods (12 years seasonal), Montagu Country Hotel, and Langeberg Municipality, demonstrating a strong work ethic and adaptability.

• Duties included general cleaning, room preparation, and basic administrative support.

National Certificate (Vocational) - Dream Hotel Schools and Resorts (2018-06 - 2019-06)

National Certificate (Vocational) - West Coast College Institution of Excellence (2014-12 - 2016)

High School - Montagu High School (2009)