I am an ATS-optimized administrative and client service professional with over 10 years of experience across healthcare, telecommunications, hospitality, and remote support environments. I am known for my reliability, attention to detail, and ability to stay calm under pressure. I excel at PBX call handling, virtual administration, and effective client communication, and I have demonstrated success in night shifts and international client support roles.

Francisca Nortman

I am an ATS-optimized administrative and client service professional with over 10 years of experience across healthcare, telecommunications, hospitality, and remote support environments. I am known for my reliability, attention to detail, and ability to stay calm under pressure. I excel at PBX call handling, virtual administration, and effective client communication, and I have demonstrated success in night shifts and international client support roles.

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I am an ATS-optimized administrative and client service professional with over 10 years of experience across healthcare, telecommunications, hospitality, and remote support environments. I am known for my reliability, attention to detail, and ability to stay calm under pressure.

I excel at PBX call handling, virtual administration, and effective client communication, and I have demonstrated success in night shifts and international client support roles.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Fluent

Work Experience

PBX Contractor at Tyme Global
January 1, 2024 - Present
Handle inbound PBX calls for international hospitality clients, including New York–based hotels. Provide accurate information regarding reservations, check-in/out times, services, and amenities. Escalate urgent guest matters to appropriate departments while maintaining professionalism. Meet call quality, accuracy, and response-time KPIs during night shifts. Recognized for clear communication, reliability, and calm handling of high call volumes.
Client Service / Administrative Support (Freelance & Informal Roles) at Various Locations
January 1, 2019 - Present
Managed bookings, inquiries, and client follow-ups for service-based businesses. Implemented structured scheduling systems that significantly reduced missed appointments. Performed data entry, inbox management, and general administrative support with high accuracy. Supported remote communication between clients and suppliers during lockdown periods.
Pharmacy Assistant at Pretoria, South Africa
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Delivered frontline customer service in a high-volume retail pharmacy. Assisted with prescription preparation, POS operations, and inventory control. Improved stock tracking processes, reducing discrepancies by approximately 30%. Provided administrative support to pharmacists while maintaining compliance standards.
Receptionist & Administrative Assistant at Local Medical Practice
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Managed front-desk operations, patient bookings, and medical records. Implemented improved patient intake documentation, reducing wait times and errors. Resolved patient queries with professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality.
IT Support Administrator – First Line Support at UCS – Vodacom Head Office, Pretoria
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Delivered Tier 1 and Tier 2 IT support to internal staff across multiple departments. Managed Active Directory user access, password resets, and onboarding. Logged, tracked, and resolved support tickets in line with SLA requirements. Troubleshot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.

Education

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Qualifications

RE5 Certificate – Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026
National Qualification Framework Level 4 (NQF L4)
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026
Certificate in AI Tools – ChatGPT Mini Course
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026
National Senior Certificate – South Africa
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
RE5 Certificate – Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026
National Qualification Framework Level 4 (NQF L4)
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026
Certificate in AI Tools – ChatGPT Mini Course
January 11, 2030 - January 13, 2026
National Senior Certificate – South Africa
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Telecommunications, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Retail