

Dene-Curtis Castles
Technology / Internet
Services provided
I am a versatile and skilled professional with experience in various fields and domains. I have proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google office applications, as well as 3D modeling and video editing software. I am also CompTIA A+ certified and have strong computer skills in both Windows and Linux operating systems. I have demonstrated leadership skills, problem solving abilities, research skills, and customer service skills in my previous roles. I am also familiar with power tools and hand tools and have some knowledge of CAD design. I am a creative thinker and a leader who can adapt to different situations and challenges.
Experience
As a general assistant at David Rice Filtration, I handled various tasks related to packaging, delivery, maintenance, and office equipment. I also ensured that the documents were filed properly and the computer hardware was up to date and running effectively.
At The Peace Foundation, I worked as an instructor (education assistant) and taught students the basics of video editing using DaVinci Resolve software. I also supervised and managed the students and kept log of all equipment.
I also gained experience as an intern (registry) at the Department of Community Safety, where I performed patent record filing, delivered messages and documents, answered phones, distributed stationery items, delivered patient files and medication, and shredded old documents.
I also worked as a sales assistant (internship) at Gadget Time and assisted customers, tended to sales, assisted cashiers, maintained store cleanliness, and handled various small tasks. I learned skills in sales, point of sale (POS) systems, customer engagement, and communication.
Lastly, I was an I.T. support (education assistant) at Ysterplaat Primary School and managed IT support issues, maintained network infrastructure, and updated assets register. I also filled important documents, updated operating systems for over 30 computers, solved network issues, and transported windows PCs throughout the property.
Education
I have obtained the National Senior Certificate (NSC), which is the main school-leaving qualification in South Africa. I have completed my NSC at Buren High School, which is a public school located in Ysterplaat, Cape Town. I have met the minimum requirements for admission to higher education institutions, such as universities, colleges, or technical institutes. I have passed six subjects, including two official languages, one of which must be at home language level.