SEEKING JOBWhat type of job are you looking for? Secretarial What nationality are you? Namibian What languages do you speak (and at what level)? Afrikaans (Excellent) English (Excellent) What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Windhoek, Namibia I want to return to Windhoek after I left Namibia for Switzerland I left my job as a conveyancing secretary a year ago What countries have you worked in? Namibia What field do you currently work in? Conveyancing Any secretarial work What fields have you worked in before? Secretarial Conveyancing Manager for the collection department at Theunissen Louw & Partners What qualifications do you hold? Grade 11 Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? For me my skills are valuable as I have experience and did some secretarial courses and inhouse training on my jobs. In house training would be great for me I am also very much interested in HR Describe the benefits of working with others Building new relationships Supporting people who work with you in many ways Receive and give Learn more Teach your skills to others Describe the benefits of working alone I am not the kind of person who wants to work alone I love and need people around me What was your worst working experience? When I had to work out compound interest with a calculator for clients of which the files were months behind when I started to work at the specific company Then someone wrote me a program and my problem were solved What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? To allow clients to be right although they are wrong sometimes What unique skills do you have? Accuracy Neat Hard working Responsible Willing to learn anything What would you consider as your 'dream job'? Running my own business, like renting out bakkies for tourists, or planning tours. But unfortunately you need money to start that. What are the most interesting aspects of your field? The big variety and responsibilities in conveyancing Always something new to learn, actually every day What are the least interesting aspects of your field? Follow up work and trying to work with people who do not take their work serious Please replace this with a question of your own Will I be a benefit to a business according to my willingness to work although I do not have degrees? How can potential employers contact you? By e-mail martinette.grobler@gmail.com |