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Jaco Pretorius

Jaco Pretorius

Randburg

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and be a dependable, hardworking individual talented at efficiently resolving both unforeseen and foreseen problems.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Salesperson / Administrator / Stockkeeper / Load Labourer

Woodvale Timbers
08.2022 - 01.2024

Spent 2 years and 6 months coordinating Sales and Logistics such as

  • Handled a variety of sales and operational responsibilities, including:

Sales and customer service

Stock management and control

Loading and dispatching customer orders

Inventory and management ordering

  • Utilized strong attention to detail and communication skills to ensure accurate order fulfillment and excellent customer service
  • Showcased ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve sales and operational goals for 2 years
  • Answered and managed high-volume phone calls, ensuring timely and professional responses,

Salesperson

BMG (Bearing Man Group)
08.2019 - 07.2021

Sales and Administrative Assistant

  • Coordinated sales and administrative tasks, including:

Invoicing and payment processing

Stock management and ordering

Quote preparation and customer service

  • Responded to customer queries and resolved issues in a timely and professional manner:
  • Maintained accurate financial records, including:

Daily sales reports and cash up

  • Utilized strong attention to detail and organizational skills to ensure efficient and accurate processing of sales and administrative tasks
  • Demonstrated self-sufficiency and resilience as the sole sales representative, ensuring business continuity and growth during a period of 1 year and 3 months

Junior Facilitator

Jubaweni Ecological Game Farm
08.2018 - 12.2018

1 year Youth Program Facilitator and Campsite Coordinator

  • Facilitated engaging activities and programs for a group of children, promoting teamwork, leadership, and personal growth.
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of participants, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and safe campsite including:

Managing logistics and supplies

Coordinating meal planning and preparation

Overseeing waste management and recycling

Performing routine maintenance tasks

  • Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills, working effectively with children, colleagues, and camp administrators.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges to ensure a positive experience for all participants,

Boiler Operator

Forever Resorts
06.2016 - 07.2018

Facilities Maintenance and Operations

  • Ensure the reliable operation of boilers, swimming pools, and associated equipment for 4 years.
  • Conducted regular maintenance and repairs to maintain optimal performance and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Regulated boiler temperatures to meet specific requirements, and maintained pool temperatures within designated ranges.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Die Hoërskool Warmbad
Bela Bela
12.2015

Skills

Professional experience

  • Managed administrative tasks using Microsoft Office and Excel
  • Pastel expertise: Invoicing, quoting and stock management
  • Supervised a boiler room, ensuring efficient and safe operations
  • Marketed company products through various channels and strategies
  • Utilized strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with customers and stakeholders
  • Applied effective sales techniques and negotiation strategies to drive revenue growth

Certification

  • Hose and fittings - 12 September 2019 at BMG
  • Introduction to metrology - July 2024

Accomplishments

  • 2015 - Award for not being absent one day in my entire high school career.
  • 2015 - Trophy for no. 1 Hand Tennis Player in the school.
  • 2015 - Bokkieweek cricket first team.

Languages

Afrikaans
Advanced (C1)
English
Elementary (A2)

Otherrelatedcertificates

BMG - Crimping of fittings and hoses, 2019

Attention to two reasons, why to hire me!

  • I live by honesty, respect, accountability.
  • I'm eager to learn new skills and take on new challenges, and I see this role as a perfect fit for my career goals.

Nickname

Jakes

Cellphone

066 266 6100

Dependants

No

Driverlicense

Yes - Code A & B

Health

Healthy

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 971202 5252 082
  • Citizenship: RSA
  • Marital Status: Engaged

Other

Non-smoker

Hobbies and Interests

Motorcycles. (I am a motorcycle fanatic.), Gaming, Being Creative with my hands.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Salesperson / Administrator / Stockkeeper / Load Labourer

Woodvale Timbers
08.2022 - 01.2024

Salesperson

BMG (Bearing Man Group)
08.2019 - 07.2021

Junior Facilitator

Jubaweni Ecological Game Farm
08.2018 - 12.2018

Boiler Operator

Forever Resorts
06.2016 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Die Hoërskool Warmbad
Jaco Pretorius