Brent Van Reenen

Bookings Consultant | HR Assistant | Employee Experience | Customer Service Expert | Events Specialist | Key Accounts Management | Culture Champion

City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

About

Customer-focused professional with a proven track record in customer experience, bookings, client relations, and operational support. Passionate about delivering exceptional service, building meaningful relationships, and creating seamless customer journeys. Known for a proactive mindset, strong problem solving abilities, and consistently exceeding performance expectations in fast-paced environments. As a dedicated Culture Champion, I thrive on fostering collaboration, driving employee engagement, and contributing to positive workplace cultures. I am committed to continuous growth, excellence, and making a meaningful impact in every role I take on.

Experience

  • Bookings Consultant at LekkeSlaap
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    Assisted customers with accommodation bookings across South Africa. Delivered exceptional customer service via phone, email, live chat, and digital channels. Provided expert guidance on accommodation options, rates, availability, and booking policies. Managed new bookings, amendments, cancellations, and special accommodation requests. Liaised with property owners and guests to ensure seamless booking experiences. Resolved customer queries and complaints efficiently while maintaining high customer satisfaction. Processed payments, refunds, and booking confirmations accurately. Maintained detailed and accurate customer records using internal booking systems. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve booking issues and improve service delivery. Ensured compliance with company policies, quality standards, and service level agreements (SLAs). Identified opportunities to enhance the customer journey through proactive problem-solving. Consistently met individual productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction targets.

  • Customer Service Representative at afritrek logistics
    Apr 2026 - May 2026 · 2 mos

  • Call Center Agent at EPX COURIER SERVICES
    Dec 2024 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Key Accounts Management Ensuring all accounts are up to date General queries (telephone or email) Booking collections Online quotations Capturing and editing of waybills Proof of delivery uploads Claims

  • Teleperformance (3 yrs 6 mos)
    • Employee Experience Site Lead
      Mar 2024 - Feb 2025 · 1 yr

    • Employee Engagement Coordinator
      Jun 2022 - Mar 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos

      Monthly awards ceremony Incentive drive for performance Obtain quotations for incentives and approvals. Distribution of incentives. Send out daily internal communications to employees. Update of all notice boards Host client/external vendors visits Organise CSR initiative Drive diversity and inclusivity Ensure general happiness and wellbeing of employees. Plan and coordinate corporate events

    • Employee Relations Lead
      2022 - 2024 · 2 yrs

      organized 15+ annual corporate events, CSR projects increasing engagement by 40%. Implement mental health and fitness initiatives. Metrics & Reporting of tracked engagement KPIs. Enhancing community and outreach which increases employer branding.

  • Call Agent at ABA Financial Services
    Jul 2020 - Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo