Pianist
Clae Moodley
Business Operations And Sales Specialist
Summary
Highly adaptable and results-driven professional with a diverse background in luxury retail, brand promotion, construction coordination, administration, and team leadership. Skilled in client relationship management, high-end jewellery sales, visual merchandising, and mentoring teams to drive performance. Experienced in handling administrative operations, coordinating projects, conducting accurate data collection, and managing documentation with precision. Proficient in using CAD software and interpreting technical drawings for surveying and building projects. Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, and working in fast-paced environments. Committed to excellence, with a proven ability to quickly grasp new responsibilities, lead teams, and consistently deliver outstanding results across various industries.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Brand Ambassador
Browns Jewellers
10.2024 - Current
- Responsible for opening and closing the store, ensuring accurate stock control and maintaining security protocols.
- Handled daily administrative duties, including responding to client emails, calls, and managing appointment schedules.
- Built and nurtured long-term client relationships through consistent follow-ups and tailored service.
- Collaborated with staff across branches to coordinate stock, client needs, and operational updates.
- Presented and sold gold and diamond jewellery, highlighting product craftsmanship, heritage, and investment value.
- Delivered a personalized luxury experience that upheld the brand's prestige and service standards.
Sales Assistant
Pandora
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service while representing a global luxury brand.
- Assisted clients with product selection, styling, and gifting needs to drive sales.
- Maintained in-depth knowledge of collections to confidently upsell and cross-sell.
- Handled POS transactions, stock replenishment, and visual merchandising.
- Built strong client relationships through personalized service and follow-ups.
- Contributed to team targets and created a positive in-store experience.
Administrator and Surveyor Coordinator
University Of KwaZulu-Natal - Westville Campus
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed administrative functions with accuracy and efficiency, supporting smooth office and project operations.
- Coordinated teams and schedules to facilitate timely execution of project tasks and deliverables.
- Oversaw documentation management, ensuring organized, up-to-date project records.
- Contributed to a building surveying project by supporting data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Applied both technical and analytical skills to uphold data integrity and project quality.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, demonstrating leadership and effective cross-functional communication.
Construction Project Coordinator
Clahen Projects and Home Improvements
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Gained hands-on experience in construction, engineering, and project coordination with a focus on efficient planning and execution.
- Assisted in drafting architectural and engineering plans using CAD software and engineering drawing skills developed during university.
- Created accurate technical drawings and visualizations to support design and documentation.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure adherence to technical specifications and project standards.
- Supported project timelines by managing tasks, tracking progress, and contributing to successful on-site delivery.
Education
National Senior Certificate -
Arena Park Secondary
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Private Pilot Helicopter License (PPL(H)) - Aviation
JNC Helicopters
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Management
Mancosa
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Customer engagement
Customer service
Brand awareness
Exceptional communication
Goal-oriented mindset
Sales expertise
Customer relationship building
Team leadership qualities
Strong interpersonal skills
Adaptability and flexibility
Problem-solving abilities
Sales and negotiation tactics
General
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Drivers License: Code 8
Interests
Singing
Competing provincially in Senior professional volleyball
Gym and Athletics
Travelling
References
Name: Ms Naveena Moodley
Company: UKZN Instituional Planning
Designation: Manager
Name: Mrs Pryadarshni Govender
Company: Pandora
Designation: Store Manager
Name: Ms Talia Brigmohan
Company: Browns Jewellers
Designation: Store Manager
Timeline
Brand Ambassador
Browns Jewellers
10.2024 - Current
Sales Assistant
Pandora
11.2023 - 09.2024
Administrator and Surveyor Coordinator
University Of KwaZulu-Natal - Westville Campus
11.2022 - 03.2023
Construction Project Coordinator
Clahen Projects and Home Improvements
12.2021 - 02.2022
National Senior Certificate -
Arena Park Secondary
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
04.2001 -
Private Pilot Helicopter License (PPL(H)) - Aviation
JNC Helicopters
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Management
Mancosa
04.2001 -
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