Experience

Computer Mania

• South Africa
• Computer Hardware Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Branch Manager

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  As Branch Manager I report to the Operations Manager Collin. My daily duties and responsibilities include Store presentation, Hygiene, Customer Service, Staffing, Stock, Ordering, Sales Budgets, Human Resources and Staffing, Monthly Stocktake and Promotions. One Assistant Manager, four sales staff and one Technician report to me. My major achievements are consistently achieving my monthly sales and gross profit targets. I have increased Technical Repairs and Upgrades, profit margins and merchandise presentation. I am fully conversant with Sales and Technical data on all products from Lenovo, Asus, Acer, Dell, Hewlett Packard and MIS. I am able to fulfill basic technical functions including Software downloads, Data Cloning, SSD upgrades on Laptops, adding Ram, Screen Replacements, Data Retrieval and diagnosing faulty Laptops using Strelic.



Food Lover's Market Holdings

• South Africa
• Retail
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Fruit & Veg Manager

  • Mar 2021 - Dec 2022



Safari Outdoor

• South Africa
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Specialist

  • Sep 2019 - May 2021

  I sold firearms , ammunition, reloading equipment and gave technical sales advice to customers. Merchandised and did stock takes I sold firearms , ammunition, reloading equipment and gave technical sales advice to customers. Merchandised and did stock takes



Toys R Us

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Sep 2014 - Aug 2019

  I ran Toys R Us , Babies Rus Somerset West store for this period . My duties included Daily Cash & Banking , setting staffing schedules , stock takes , store merchandising , customer service , checking stock grv in . Responsible for product knowledge and training of all staff . I ran Toys R Us , Babies Rus Somerset West store for this period . My duties included Daily Cash & Banking , setting staffing schedules , stock takes , store merchandising , customer service , checking stock grv in . Responsible for product knowledge and training of all staff .



Picardi Rebel

• South Africa
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Store Manager

  • May 2014 - Nov 2014

  I Performed receiving double checks , hazard counts and quarterly stocktaking daily cashing up and banking, as well general administration and disciplinary functions . I Performed receiving double checks , hazard counts and quarterly stocktaking daily cashing up and banking, as well general administration and disciplinary functions .



SPAR South Africa

• South Africa
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Sep 2013 - Apr 2014

  Store Manager running medium sized Kwikspar and Tops liquor in Stellenbosch. My responsibilities included Operations , ensuring that the Bakery , Butchery , Delicatessen and back up prep areas all ran according to SOP. The Staffing , Hygiene , Food Safety and Merchandise layouts were following procedures as per Store Operating Policies. I had a staff of 20 and was also accountable for expenses and ordering stocks . Store Manager running medium sized Kwikspar and Tops liquor in Stellenbosch. My responsibilities included Operations , ensuring that the Bakery , Butchery , Delicatessen and back up prep areas all ran according to SOP. The Staffing , Hygiene , Food Safety and Merchandise layouts were following procedures as per Store Operating Policies. I had a staff of 20 and was also accountable for expenses and ordering stocks .



Parliamentary Monitoring Group

• South Africa
• Legislative Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Parliamentary Assistant

  • May 2012 - Aug 2013

  My task was working as a Parliamentary Intern in various Portfolio Committee's . The job consisted of attending briefings and meetings of MPs , Adoption of Bills PC reports by MPs from all parties in the National Parliament. My task was working as a Parliamentary Intern in various Portfolio Committee's . The job consisted of attending briefings and meetings of MPs , Adoption of Bills PC reports by MPs from all parties in the National Parliament.



Metcash

• Australia
• Wholesale
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Apr 2011 - Apr 2012

  As Store Manager I reporter to the Branch General Manager Dion Marais . My responsibilities included : Store turnover , profitability, IT Systems, Merchandise Standards, Ordering and Receiving Stock and General Administration . We Whole sales and Retailed a range of Beer, Wines and Spirits to various off sales and restaurants in George and Knynsa area .

• Branch Manager

  • Nov 2005 - Mar 2011

  As Branch Manager i ran 3 Metro Cash & Carry stores in the Eastern Cape and was responsible for Sales , Stock Holding , Shrinkage , Staffing , Merchandise Presentation and Mounting Promotions . i was awarded The Merit Certificate for Best Performing Branch Manager in the Group . I also attended The Branch Manager Training Course in Johannesburg and graduated in March 2007.



Edcon

• South Africa
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Store Manager

  • Jan 2003 - Dec 2005

  I worked for Boardmans / EDCON as the Store Assistant Manager , responsible for Financial , IT , Administration & Control Functions , Stock Takes , Credit Control & Back up Area and Receiving. I worked for Boardmans / EDCON as the Store Assistant Manager , responsible for Financial , IT , Administration & Control Functions , Stock Takes , Credit Control & Back up Area and Receiving.



IDASA

• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Parliamentary Monitor

  • Sep 2005 - Nov 2005

  Parliamentary Monitor for IDASA Parliamentary Monitor for IDASA



Pick n Pay

• South Africa
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fresh Produce & Perishable Manager

  • Jan 1998 - Dec 2002