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Keaton Slatter

Keaton Slatter

Sales Director
Durban

Summary

Business owner with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in franchise management, strategic planning, and operational efficiency. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Adept at driving business growth and fostering positive work culture.

Organized and dependable person, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

I demonstrate strong communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Bring positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Golf Professional

Sunshine Big Easy Tour
04.2018 - 08.2022
  • Played Amateur golf at a High Level after School, ranking inside the countries top 30 players
  • Played provincial golf for a couple of years, firstly representing KZN, then after moving to Johannesburg, I represented Central Gauteng.
  • Turned Professional in 2018 and secured my Big Easy card
  • I was dedicated to training everyday and developing my skillset
  • Followed extensive routines to achieve the best possible result in the tournaments that I played in.
  • Completed hours of training and focusing on instructional videos to enhance my game

Managing Director

KC Merchants(Pty)Ltd
11.2022 - Current
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist with and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Implemented robust financial controls and reporting systems, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget management.

Franchise Owner

Royal Tombstones
09.2023 - Current
  • Handled team, customer and operations issues with calm, knowledgeable strategies to keep business on-track against targets.
  • Ran business effectively to consistently achieve top sales results, and high staff work ethic
  • Organized successful community events promoting the franchise''s brand to drive increased awareness and customer engagement.
  • Recruited and trained high-quality staff, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with customers via in-store connections and strong social media presence.
  • Managed daily cash flow effectively while adhering to company guidelines on deposits, expenditures, account reconciliations.
  • Increased franchise revenue by implementing innovative marketing strategies and promotional events.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify market trends, adjust product offerings accordingly, leading to increased demand for popular items.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members to identify areas of improvement and implement necessary changes promptly.
  • Oversaw payroll, business planning and marketing for franchise operations.
  • Coordinated business paperwork such as contracts, employee files and tax submissions with good organizational skills.
  • Calculated and submitted on-time and accurate royalty payments to corporate office to maintain franchise in good standing.
  • Continuously monitored store appearance ensuring it met franchisor''s visual standards; conducting frequent maintenance checks and improvements as needed.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Education

Diploma - Business And Sport Science

The Golf School of Excellence
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Operations management

Franchise relations

Quality management systems

Customer relations

Sales leadership

Client service

Verbal and written communication

Sales management

Strategic planning

Staff management

Relationship building

Timeline

Franchise Owner

Royal Tombstones
09.2023 - Current

Managing Director

KC Merchants(Pty)Ltd
11.2022 - Current

Golf Professional

Sunshine Big Easy Tour
04.2018 - 08.2022

Diploma - Business And Sport Science

The Golf School of Excellence
04.2001 -
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