Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Work Preference
Timeline

Kayisa Mhlanga

Crewe,England

Summary

I am am dedicated,reliable,professional driver with 7years experience in customer satisfaction by delivering excellent service.I have good communication skills and great team player.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver of taxi

inDrive
Cape Town , South Africa
05.2021 - 03.2024
  • Maintained punctual service for client collections, ensuring accurate location pick-up for optimum customer satisfaction.
  • Supported physically challenged customers to enter and disembark vehicle safely.
  • Checked oil and tyre pressure to support reliable vehicle function.
  • Inspected vehicle and maintained road worthiness, carrying out periodic checks and requesting repairs.
  • Minimised mechanical issues by adhering to vehicle maintenance schedules.
  • Determined and collected fares according to meters.
  • Calculated ride costs accurately, receiving cash payments and returning correct change.
  • Cleaned vehicle's interior and exterior to meet high presentation standards.
  • Delivered outstanding customer experiences with friendly and professional approach.
  • Cared for customer safety by dropping off at secure locations.
  • Utilised GPS navigation systems to optimise route planning.
  • Arrived on time to customer appointments, maximising service efficiency.
  • Stored passenger luggage and personal items to prevent damage.

Taxi driver

Bolt
Cape Town, South Africa
04.2017 - 02.2020

Same as above

Assistant telecommunications Technician

Post and Telecommunication Co-operation
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
06.2015 - 01.2017
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment and devices, tracing root causes and correcting problems.
  • Troubleshot and repaired cable signal issues by replacing faulty cables, power supplies and associated equipment.
  • Inspected communication infrastructure on [Timeframe] schedule to identify and document maintenance needs.
  • Operated manual or powered digging equipment to prepare sites for installation work.
  • Fitted cable structures securely according to telephone poles and underground duct networks.
  • Tied and bundled cables to meet safety requirements for safe, secure results.
  • Evaluated consumer services and equipment to enable optimised use and functionality.
  • Documented installation, maintenance and repair activities for technical tracking and billing requirements.
  • Observed work-at-height regulations to maintain safety standards during cable installations and repairs.
  • Serviced telecommunications equipment to maintain good working order and function.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints, providing positive solutions to maintain satisfaction.
  • Adhered to industry regulations to maintain compliant health and safety practices.
  • Repaired cable infrastructures to restore function and limit customer connection issues.
  • Maintained clear and complete records of installation, maintenance or repair actions.
  • Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.

Sales consultant

The Holiday Club
Cape Town, South Africa
01.2009 - 02.2015
  • Used active listening and relationship-building skills to assess customer needs, build rapport and deliver viable solutions.
  • Carried out active selling from initial customer greeting.
  • Demonstrated product usage and features to customers.
  • Listened to customer problems, objections and concerns, offering tailored solutions.
  • Negotiated and closed sales to secure profitable deals and contracts.
  • Built rapport with new and existing customers to boost client retention.
  • Demonstrated products to encourage purchases by showcasing features and benefits.
  • Kept product knowledge up-to-date by attending regular training to deliver reliable information with confidence.
  • Highlighted product features and benefits in line with customer needs, securing high-value sales.
  • Used active listening and relationship-building techniques to assess customer needs and deliver viable solutions.
  • Accepted card, cash and cheque payments in POS register system.
  • Warmly greeted customers to establish positive first impressions.

Education

GCSEs - Higher Education

Gloag High School, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
01/1991 - 11/1994
  • Geography B, Science B, Ndebele B, Building Studies B, Agriculture C, Human and Social Biology C, Mathematics D
  • Course of study in Solar Energy
  • 1. Principles of Pv systems
  • 2. Pv Installer
  • 3.Certificate of attendance on how the Photo Voltaic system works
  • # These were online courses and did not do any practical

Skills

  • Google maps navigation
  • Loading and unloading assistance
  • Safety regulations
  • Airport transfers
  • Schedule management
  • Vehicle and equipment safety
  • Excellent timekeeping
  • Vehicle defect reporting
  • Minibus driving
  • Traffic patterns familiarity
  • Professional manner
  • Accurate fare collection
  • Customer service
  • Road safety
  • Urban driving
  • Flexible worker
  • Passenger assistance
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Road regulations knowledge
  • Clean driving record
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • wild life watching
  • Photography
  • Watching Documentaries

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteHybridRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementPaid sick leaveWork-life balance

Timeline

Driver of taxi - inDrive
05.2021 - 03.2024
Taxi driver - Bolt
04.2017 - 02.2020
Assistant telecommunications Technician - Post and Telecommunication Co-operation
06.2015 - 01.2017
Sales consultant - The Holiday Club
01.2009 - 02.2015
Gloag High School - GCSEs, Higher Education
01/1991 - 11/1994
Kayisa Mhlanga