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David Dunwoodie

David Dunwoodie

Service Delivery Manager
Midrand

Summary

Astute Service Delivery Manager offering 20+ years of experience supporting retail and telecom's delivery. Efficient and proactive leader with expertise in incident management and outage response. Bilingual individual with resourceful approach to developing innovative solutions.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Service Delivery Manager

EOH Network Solution
Midrand
05.2014 - 08.2022


  • Monitoring and managing desktop support, IT services desk, and VIP support functions to ensure optimal service
  • Maintaining high performance levels for service-related processes, and implementing improvement activities wherever necessary
  • Taking ownership of critical incidents, coordinating with resolution parties, and establishing effective communication between stakeholders for post-incident reviews
  • Ensuring that systems, procedures, and methodologies are in place to support outstanding service delivery
  • Developing a deep understanding of projects to gain insights into the scope of service delivery
  • Taking accountability for service delivery performance (SLA), meeting customer expectations, and driving future demand
  • Analyzing third-party as well as internal processes, and creating strategies for service delivery optimization
  • Added roles in my tenure: manage the service desk, start up the SDM department and manage account managers


System Analyst

JD Group – Head Office / EOH
Johannesburg
10.2012 - 04.2014

HR System Analyst– SAP Commission’s


  • BAU function lead
  • Query handling
  • Providing input into overall design and ensuring the implementation of the Vistex system according to Business requirements
  • Functional support of the Vistex system
  • Client relationship management
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Team work
  • Self Development
  • Governance

Project Advisor

Company: JD Group – Head Office
Johannesburg
06.2010 - 09.2012
  • Analyzed progress of projects and maintained current records with latest information.
  • Advised clients on various elements of project and offered support to quickly resolve issues.
  • Identified issues of special importance in need of extra attention and escalated to correct personnel.
  • Updated reports to verify inclusion of most relevant and current information.

Business Analyst

Incredible Connection Head Office
Rivonia
05.2009 - 05.2010
  • Engage stake holders from Store and Head Office
  • Gather business requirements .
  • Draw L1 to L4 process maps
  • Document BRD
  • Test
  • Deploy
  • Convene meetings with stake holders
  • Initiate business process optimization
  • Cost reduction

Retail Manager

Incredible Connection Woodmead
Woodmead
03.2008 - 04.2009
  • Managed the store from occupational date
  • Sales management
  • Administration and financial management
  • Stock management
  • Store presentation and merchandising
  • Safety and security
  • Enable customer centricity
  • Effective people management

Retail Manager

Incredible Connection Menlyn
Menlyn
06.2006 - 02.2008


  • Sales management
  • Administration and financial management
  • Stock management
  • Store presentation and merchandising
  • Safety and security
  • Enable customer centricity
  • Effective people management

Retail Manager

Incredible Connection Centurion
06.2004 - 05.2006
  • Managed the store from occupational date
  • Sales management
  • Administration and financial management
  • Stock management
  • Store presentation and merchandising
  • Safety and security
  • Enable customer centricity
  • Effective people management

Retail Manager

Incredible Connection Kolonnade
Kolonnade
06.2003 - 05.2004
  • Exhibited excellent people skills during interaction with employees and customers.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Completed daily paperwork and computer entry of sales data as established by management.
  • Effectively allocated tasks during high-traffic times to keep operations running smoothly and employees focused.

Retail Administrator

Incredible Connection Woodmead
Woodmead
11.2002 - 05.2003
  • Financial management
  • Front office
  • Back office
  • Administration
  • Safety and security
  • Enable customer centricity
  • Effective people management
  • Effective teamwork and self-management

Retail Administrator

Incredible Connection Woodmead
Woodmead
11.2002 - 05.2003


  • Sales management
  • Administration and financial management
  • Stock management
  • Store presentation and merchandising
  • Safety and security
  • Enable customer centricity
  • Effective people management

Retail Administrator

Incredible Connection Menlyn
Pretoria
11.2001 - 10.2002


  • Financial management
  • Front office
  • Back office
  • Administration
  • Safety and security
  • Enable customer centricity
  • Effective people management
  • Effective teamwork and self-management

Retail Branch Manager

Incredible Connection East London
East London
07.2000 - 02.2001
  • Managed the store from occupational date
  • Sales management
  • Administration and financial management
  • Stock management
  • Store presentation and merchandising
  • Safety and security
  • Enable customer centricity
  • Effective people management



Retail Administrator

Incredible Connection Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth
09.1999 - 06.2000
  • Financial management
  • Front office
  • Back office
  • Administration
  • Safety and security
  • Enable customer centricity
  • Effective people management
  • Effective teamwork and self-management

Distribution Manager

Incredible connection
Johannesburg
04.1998 - 09.1999
  • Plan, manage and monitor ware housing operation
  • Manage Distribution Centre inventory control and safekeeping practice
  • Manage compliance to relevant safety policies and procedure
  • Manage the Distribution Centre budget
  • Drive Distribution Centre performance optimisation and reporting (KPI’s).
  • Enable customer centricity team
  • Human resources management



Roster Clerk

Comair
Johannesburg
01.1996 - 03.1997
  • Roster pilots for their flights, adhering to civil aviation legislation pertaining to hours in flight and rest days.
  • Developed exceptional time management, relationship building and organizational skills from working in a stressed environment
  • Input accurate information into AIMS system and ensuring standby roster updated in case of delay and pilots needs to stand down if they exceed their hours
  • Drop off and collection of pilots at their aircraft
  • Demanding hours

Education

High School Diploma -

Capricorn High
Polokwane
01.1987 - 12.1991

No Degree - Retail

Retail Management Certificate
UNISA
04.2001 -

Skills

    Client relationship management

Timeline

Senior Service Delivery Manager

EOH Network Solution
05.2014 - 08.2022

System Analyst

JD Group – Head Office / EOH
10.2012 - 04.2014

Project Advisor

Company: JD Group – Head Office
06.2010 - 09.2012

Business Analyst

Incredible Connection Head Office
05.2009 - 05.2010

Retail Manager

Incredible Connection Woodmead
03.2008 - 04.2009

Retail Manager

Incredible Connection Menlyn
06.2006 - 02.2008

Retail Manager

Incredible Connection Centurion
06.2004 - 05.2006

Retail Manager

Incredible Connection Kolonnade
06.2003 - 05.2004

Retail Administrator

Incredible Connection Woodmead
11.2002 - 05.2003

Retail Administrator

Incredible Connection Woodmead
11.2002 - 05.2003

Retail Administrator

Incredible Connection Menlyn
11.2001 - 10.2002

No Degree - Retail

Retail Management Certificate
04.2001 -

Retail Branch Manager

Incredible Connection East London
07.2000 - 02.2001

Retail Administrator

Incredible Connection Port Elizabeth
09.1999 - 06.2000

Distribution Manager

Incredible connection
04.1998 - 09.1999

Roster Clerk

Comair
01.1996 - 03.1997

High School Diploma -

Capricorn High
01.1987 - 12.1991
David DunwoodieService Delivery Manager