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Douglas van Breda

Sales & Operations
Port Elizabeth

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Self Employed

Self Employed Services
Port Elizabeth
9 2020 - Current
  • Left The Boardwalk Casino & Hotel to pursue my passion for golf
  • Throughout lockdown I have been studying 3D design for home and commercial use
  • Handyman work in several different fields

VIP Personal Host

Sun Boardwalk
7 2016 - 9 2020
  • Key account manager to 100 top tier Sun International clients
  • Moving clients to different units around South Africa to ensure even sales distribution .
  • Overseeing operations of events and functions for V.I.P's
  • Singular point of contact between clients and all aspect of gaming and accommodation
  • Improved guest experience by offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences and dietary requirements
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues

VIP Personal Host

Carnival City
02.2015 - 07.2016

· Key account manager to the top tier of Sun International clients

· Moving clients to different units around South Africa to ensure sales distribution throughout the country’s different units.

· Overseeing operations of events and functions for V.I.P's

· Singlular point of contact between clients and all aspect of the gaming and accommodation.

Money Handling Technician

Page Automation
6 2013 - 1 2015
  • Field technician covering entire Eastern Cape.
  • Installation of new machines or devices, training of employee's and maintenance of machines and devices.
  • Ensuring machines are correctly calibrated and latest firmware installed.
  • Customers included, ABSA, Standard Bank, FNB, G4S, Sasol

Owner / Sales Manager

NE Bearings
08.2007 - 12.2013
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • 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 th business.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs

Education

Grade 12 (Matric) -

Port Alfred High School
Port Alfred High
01.1994 - 05.1998

Property - Property Management: Marketing, Contracts And Admi

University of Cape Town
Cape Town
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

  • Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Computer Skills

  • Customer Service

  • Problem-Solving

  • Calm Under Pressure

  • Dependable and Responsible

  • Microsoft Office

  • Multitasking Abilities

  • Team Management

Citizenby

Birth

Disability

No Disability

Language

  • English, Yes, Yes, Yes
  • Afrikaans, Yes, Yes, Yes

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 8009085289083
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Citizenship: South Africa
  • Date of Birth: 09/08/80
  • Gender: Male

Interests

Golf

Tennis

Cricket

Timeline

VIP Personal Host

Carnival City
02.2015 - 07.2016

Owner / Sales Manager

NE Bearings
08.2007 - 12.2013

Property - Property Management: Marketing, Contracts And Admi

University of Cape Town
04.2001 -

Grade 12 (Matric) -

Port Alfred High School
01.1994 - 05.1998

Self Employed

Self Employed Services
9 2020 - Current

VIP Personal Host

Sun Boardwalk
7 2016 - 9 2020

Money Handling Technician

Page Automation
6 2013 - 1 2015
Douglas van BredaSales & Operations