LUSHAAD PILLAY
Freelancer
Pretoria,Gauteng
Summary
Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker and consensus builder.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and safety team leader
AMKA
- Conducting inspections on fire equipment, Inspections on storage racking, Inspecting hoisting machinery, Conducting weekly toolbox talks, Risk management
Senior Language Consultant
Blossom English School
09.2021 - Current
- Manage and assist in conducting Online English lessons
- Conducted over 3500 classes to date
- Train, mentor, and supervise Online English tutors
- Design, create, and promote online content
- Develop lesson plans and analyze business data and metrics
- Maximized quality control of translated documents.
- Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients through consistent support, encouragement, and personalized attention during consultations.
- Developed and maintained aglossary of technical terms
- Translated other language books into English.
Dispatch Manager
KIT KAT GROUP
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Dispatching of merchandise to surrounding retail outlets, Inventory control, Staff management, Fleet and machinery maintenance, Daily, weekly and monthly reporting, Operations
- Promoted safety culture among drivers by reinforcing compliance with regulations and conducting regular safety meetings.
- Mentored new hires in navigating the complexities of the Dispatch Manager role.
- Coordinated with drivers to facilitate efficient delivery routes and timely deliveries.
- Drove sales by delivering expert customer service support for escalated, ongoing or specialized issues.
Operations Supervisor
AMKA
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Export Coordinator, Inventory controller (Chemicals & Packaging), Inventory Management (SAP), Controlling dispatching of goods to surrounding factories & exporting of goods, Receiving of daily deliveries
Warehouse Clerk
AMKA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Controlling stock distribution, Stock capturing (SAP), Stock invoicing (SAP)
Language Consultant
MPC RECRUITMENT
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Teaching juniors & adults via Tutor ABC, Developed key communication skills
Demo Sales Consultant
MPC RECRUITMENT
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Generating leads and turning them into sales opportunities
Supervisor
ZAYDTEX TEXTILES
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Stock capturing and invoicing(SAP), Ensuring staff adhere to company rules and regulations, Assisting with purchases/Returns, Continuously motivating staff
Education
Laudium Secondary School
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Journalism
UNISA
Pretoria , South Africa03.2027
No Degree - Health , Safety And Enviroment
Global Training
International08.2022
Skills
- Computer skills - MS Word, MS Office, MS PowerPoint, SAP (3 Years), ODOO, Genesis
- Administrative skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to multitask & work under pressure
- Goal orientated, team player, honest & reliable
- Inventory Control
- Strong leadership skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Leading Team Meetings
- Telemarketing expertise
- Innovative
- Strong communication skills
- Safety processes and procedures
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 18 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Additional Information
I believe I will be beneficial in adapting to a corporate environment, as I am able to communicate well in all aspects of my work. My willingness to take on any task will stand myself in good stead and I believe with the right coaching I will be able to grasp the concept that is required. I am enthusiastic and energetic; I handle confidential information and liaise with senior personnel on a daily basis. I believe I am an ideal candidate for any available position.
Availability
Immediately
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9503315458087
- Dependents: 1
- Health Status: Excellent
- Date of Birth: 03/31/95
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Single
Languages
English and Afrikaans
Certification
- Licensed : PPT Operator
- Licensed ; VNA Operator
- Licensed : Forklift Operator
- Firefighter
- First aider ( Level 1 )
Football
A natural born leader both on and off the pitch, I possess strong communication skills honed through years of playing football. Starting at the age of 5, my journey in football has instilled in me an acute eye for danger and an open perspective, particularly in my role in defense. My passion for the sport extends beyond the local pitch, as I avidly follow different leagues globally, with a special allegiance to Arsenal FC in the English Premier League. Lionel Messi, renowned for his unparalleled skill and leadership, stands as my favorite player of all time, serving as a constant source of inspiration.
In addition to football, I am an enthusiast of various other sports, including swimming, cycling, tennis, golf, cricket, and rugby. Engaging in these activities not only enhances my physical well-being but also fosters teamwork, discipline, and strategic thinking.
Timeline
Senior Language Consultant
Blossom English School
09.2021 - Current
Dispatch Manager
KIT KAT GROUP
01.2021 - 08.2021
Operations Supervisor
AMKA
01.2019 - 01.2021
Warehouse Clerk
AMKA
01.2018 - 01.2019
Language Consultant
MPC RECRUITMENT
01.2017 - 01.2018
Demo Sales Consultant
MPC RECRUITMENT
01.2017 - 01.2018
Supervisor
ZAYDTEX TEXTILES
01.2015 - 01.2016
Health and safety team leader
AMKA
Laudium Secondary School
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Journalism
UNISA
No Degree - Health , Safety And Enviroment
Global Training
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