Candice Fourie
Alberton
Summary
Versatile and goal-driven professional with over 23 years of experience across real estate, finance, administration, HR support, and customer service. Proven ability to manage operations efficiently, build strong client relationships, and consistently achieve results. Highly adaptable, detail-oriented, and people-focused, with a strong work ethic and integrity-driven approach. Motivated Real Estate Agent with extensive background in property sales and client relations. Proven track record in negotiating favourable deals and securing prime locations. Strong ability to understand client needs, provide tailored solutions, and close transactions seamlessly. Committed to delivering exceptional service, building long-term client relationships, and driving revenue growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Agent
The Agents and Assocaties/Apollo INC
01.2021 - Current
- Manage property sales and rentals
- Handle all administrative and marketing functions
- Conduct viewings and liaise with buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants
- Maintain property listings and rental agreements
Owner
Diligent Cleaning Solutions
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Ran all aspects of the business including administration, marketing, and operations
- Managed a team of 6 staff members
- Scheduled appointments and ensured quality service delivery
- Reason for leaving: Transitioned into real estate
Recruitment Consultant
Antal South Africa
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Headhunted, sourced, screened, and placed candidates for client companies
- Conducted interviews and managed recruitment processes
Finance Controller
Veri-Com
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Managed invoicing, quotations, debtors, and creditors
- Monthly payroll, petty cash, and SARS reconciliations
- Controlled company expenses and payments
- Managed all employee files
- Arranged conferences, events, and travel logistics
- Accredited BBBEE Verification Company
- Reason for leaving: Intended to pursue HR but opted to start own business
Training Assistant
Ernst & Young
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Worked directly with Workstream Manager
- Coordinated training sessions
- Data capturing, file management, and report distribution
- Reason for leaving: End of contract
Customer Service Agent
Islington Borough Council
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Handled inbound and outbound calls regarding outstanding parking fines
- Responsible for collections and customer queries
- UK London
- Reason for leaving: Relocated back to South Africa
Call Centre Agent
ABSA E-Channels
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Managed inbound client calls
- Assisted with cheque clearances and bank codes
- Liaised with large merchant banks
- Managed incoming faxes and emails
- Reason for leaving: Pursued overseas work opportunity
Education
Bookkeeping Certificate -
Damelin College
RandburgGrade 12 -
Intec College
Skills
- Property Sales & Rentals
- Financial Administration & Reconciliations
- Client Relations & Customer Service
- Office & Operational Management
- Bookkeeping & Payroll
- Intermediate HR Support
- Team Leadership & Coordination
- Call Centre Operations (Local & International)
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Visio
- Sage Payroll
- Turbo Cash
- Civica
- Lotus Notes
- Encompass
- IMSP
- Customer relationship management
- Property valuation
- Negotiation strategies
- Marketing strategy
- Client engagement
- Adaptive problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Customer Service
- Honest and ethical
- Property listing
- Digital marketing
- Property showing
Custom Section
2
References
Available on request
Timeline
Real Estate Agent
The Agents and Assocaties/Apollo INC
01.2021 - Current
Recruitment Consultant
Antal South Africa
01.2020 - 07.2020
Owner
Diligent Cleaning Solutions
01.2016 - 01.2021
Finance Controller
Veri-Com
01.2014 - 01.2020
Training Assistant
Ernst & Young
01.2012 - 01.2014
Customer Service Agent
Islington Borough Council
01.2009 - 01.2012
Call Centre Agent
ABSA E-Channels
01.2007 - 01.2009
Bookkeeping Certificate -
Damelin College
Grade 12 -
Intec College