Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
Timeline
Jasantha Canham

Jasantha Canham

Bloemfontein

Summary

Thorough team contributor with strong organisational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organisational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

SALES FULFILLMENT AND DATA SPECIALIST

Get Go Home loans
08.2015
  • Conversion - Negotiate deals with banks
  • Consultant Liaison
  • Quality Assurance and General Administration
  • Receive and action deals efficiently
  • Create deals by utilizing operations System
  • Ensure deals are captured with all relevant documents and up-to-date knowledge of bank criteria
  • Prioritize work that has clauses within it, and proactively obtain all information and documentation
  • Liaise with the Sales department regarding any sales queries
  • Trained staff on data collection, automated importing, and file extraction.

TEAM LEADER

Electoral Commission of South Africa (I.E.C)
08.2010 - 04.2015
  • Managed data capturers
  • Prioritized workflow and resolved daily operational challenges to support goal achievement
  • Monitored, tracked, and evaluated associate performance based on predetermined KPIs
  • Led and coached the team to provide consistent fast service
  • Organized and prioritized workflow to optimize team performance
  • Supervised teams and individuals, giving feedback on performance and setting goals for improvement
  • Coached new employees struggling with specific tasks.

PROCUREMENT OFFICER AND OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Atlantic Solar Heaters
07.2008 - 07.2010
  • Purchasing of stock and liaising with suppliers
  • Reconciled job cards
  • Production planner and invoice clerk
  • Stock Controller
  • Resolved issues related to invoice discrepancies or delivery delays through communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • Prepared purchase orders by verifying specifications and negotiated prices with suppliers
  • Participated in industry conferences and networking events to stay informed about trends affecting supply chain operations
  • Identified potential suppliers and conducted market research to assess their quality, reliability, and pricing
  • Collaborated closely with finance teams to prepare annual budgets for procurement activities.

Education

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT -

Mancosa, Durban
01.2024

CERTIFICATE IN INTRODUCTION TO TIME MANAGEMENT -

Alison
07.2023

HIGHER DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SKILLS - undefined

Stanford Computer and Business College
01.2003

SENIOR CERTIFICATE - undefined

Belhar Senior Secondary School
01.2000

Skills

  • Project Managing
  • Record Keeping
  • Data Entry
  • Purchasing
  • Planning
  • Procurement
  • Computer Literate
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Data Quality Management
  • Error Detection
  • Word Processing

Languages

English
Afrikaans

References

  • FIROZA BAPOO, Get Go Homeloans - Team leader, 072 541 0641 or 021 591 2648
  • RIA GROENEWALD, Better Bond - Admin Manager, 021 - 555 4220
  • KOLISA MFENYANE, I.E.C - Manager, 021 910 5700

Timeline

SALES FULFILLMENT AND DATA SPECIALIST - Get Go Home loans
08.2015
TEAM LEADER - Electoral Commission of South Africa (I.E.C)
08.2010 - 04.2015
PROCUREMENT OFFICER AND OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - Atlantic Solar Heaters
07.2008 - 07.2010
Mancosa, Durban - BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT,
Alison - CERTIFICATE IN INTRODUCTION TO TIME MANAGEMENT,
Stanford Computer and Business College - HIGHER DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SKILLS,
Belhar Senior Secondary School - SENIOR CERTIFICATE,
Jasantha Canham