Corrie Calitz
Manager
Hoedspruit
Summary
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Demonstrated [Product or Service] expertise, including competitive offerings, pricing, and market positioning.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Homecor
03.2008 - 11.2020
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Visit sites to help and attend with customers needs.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Improved team productivity by introducing innovative project management tools and techniques.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
Production Manager
Staircase and Balustrade Man
06.2020 - 01.2024
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
- Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Visit sites where work is done and help with planning and installations.
- Good handy man, make a plan to fix and make it work.
- Good with people and friendly, always help where i can.
Manager
Prima Hoedspruit ( Diesle Depot )
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Assist customers with any qeuries.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hartbeespoort Dam High School
Pretoria 04.2001 -
Skills
Team leadership
Operations management
Strategic planning
Decision-making
Time management
Staff development
Workforce management
Customer service
Performance management
Financial management
Project management
Marketing
Staff management
Verbal and written communication
Staff training and development
Budget control
Sales management
Product management
Sales techniques
Brand management
Problem-solving abilities
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
MS office
Multitasking
Computer skills
Project planning
Section name
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Timeline
Manager
Prima Hoedspruit ( Diesle Depot )
01.2024 - 04.2025
Production Manager
Staircase and Balustrade Man
06.2020 - 01.2024
Owner
Homecor
03.2008 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Hartbeespoort Dam High School
04.2001 -