rene dejongh

I am competitive and competent and enjoy working independently as well as within a team. My planning and organizing skills developed over time, along with my attention to detail, drive me to meet my targets and deadlines by constantly looking and finding ways to work smarter. This allows me to successfully complete any challenges I am faced with. I communicate and relate well with people at all levels, which stems from passion for people. I am also ready to further my challenges and dreams.

Dear Sir/Madam 

I currently wish to apply for a vacancy available.

I worked with the City of Cape Town as an EPWP Intern (Data capture) in the Urban Management: Area North Directors Office, based in Cape Town, my staff number is 10121555 under the management of Area North Director. Along with attention to detail, hard work and to meet deadlines, I also do field work as well as community work for the City of Cape Town I am looking for an opportunity to grow professionally.

I have completed a Certificate in Intensive Computer Course at RAG as well as a Certificate in Office Administration obtained at Rosebank College. I have completed a 3 day training course on skill and facilitation. What defines me as a person is that I am consistent hard worker and constantly looking for ways to work smarter. I enjoy working in a team as well as independently. 

Apart from gaining basic knowledge, I have excellent listening and organizing skills, along with computer (MS Word, Excel, Email, and Presentation) and time management skills which allows me to deal with various situations on different levels in the corporate environment. Currently I am a Data Capturer EPWP Projects in Urban Management. Ensuring that completed Jobseekers are captured and do follow up’s on non-completed forms by contacting the number provided on the Jobseekers forms. 

I therefore will apply my skills and knowledge in any company that grants me the opportunity to do so; I am also willing to undergo any necessary training that is needed. 

I look forward to meeting you in person to be better evaluated.

Thank you in advance.

Yours Sincerely, 

Rene Dejongh 

Jet fitting room –Bellville -2006 (one month):      

 All- rounder 

Bulk teller/payroll teller –FNB-2006 to 2014: 

Counting customer’s notes, making sure the notes and coins balance to the customers deposit slips,    making sure the money gets paid into customers’ accounts as soon as possible, checking for counterfeit notes, working independently as well as within a team.       

Financial recruitment consultant- Synrecruit agency – 2016 to 2017:

Setting up interviews for clients, headhunting, follow up with clients and candidates, updating jobspecs, working towards deadlines 

Data capture / Randomization – EPWP Mayor’s project City of Cape Town- March 2020 to June2021:

Capture all jobseekers application forms, calling people for correct identification numbers, making sure the addresses are correct, calling people for possible job opportunities, updating people applications, inbound and outbound call centre enquiries .

Receptionist (when needed at the office) City of Cape Town:

Welcoming incoming clients for queries regarding title deeds, logging calls for maintenance, making sure that everybody sanitize when entering the office, handling telephone queries. 

Field worker/ Community worker- City of Cape Town

Assisting the unemployed with City of Cape Town jobseeker registration forms, finding our queries, going into archives, filling in the register for covid protocols, sanitizing walk ins.