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Mdumiseni Sabelo Msomi

Mdumiseni Sabelo Msomi

Regional CSI Specialist
205 Clamcastle RD, Newlands West, Durban

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa, enhancing customer satisfaction and implementing impactful Corporate Social Investment programs. Skilled in stakeholder engagement and analytical thinking, I excel in driving projects to completion and fostering team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in community support and project efficiency.


Resourceful Specialist offering expertise in problem-solving, data analysis and customer service. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for driving success. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects and developing innovative solutions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Regional CSI Specialist

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA)
Eastern Cape, And Western Cape
08.2023 - Current

Collaborated with the relevant internal stakeholders and with over 30 external stakeholders across the Region to achieve all project goals on time and within budget.

  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Ensured a positive impact on our local communities and the environment
    through the provision of the community support.
  • Successfully implemented our Corporate Social Investment programs which covers the following flagship initiatives: Water Stewardship and Integrated Waste Management Programs, Youth Development Programs; academic excellence; computer training and life skills at a tertiary level, Economic inclusion of Women and Youth (BIZNIZ IN A BOX Programme etc), NGO/ NPO assistance - orphanages, youth centers, etc.

Enterprise Development Coordinator

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA)
KwaZulu-Natal
05.2019 - 07.2023
  • Partnered with over 12 stakeholders, implemented and monitored some of the local enterprise development projects.
  • Assisted a Regional CSI Specialist on other 3 additional PACS Regional projects.
  • Identifies and defined some of the KZN project requirements, scope and objectives.
  • Coordinated project management activities, resources, equipment and information.
  • Assisted the project manager in reviewing of proposals and quotations to ensure a reasonable pricing is recommended for approval.
  • Created and maintained comprehensive project documentations, plans and reports.
  • Monitored and tracked all assigned projects on a daily basis and handled all issues related to the projects.

Sales Account Manager

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA)
Durban
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Achieved over 85% customer satisfaction ratings through consistent communication and problem resolution.
  • Utilized strong analytical skills to track sales performance, making adjustments as needed to meet targets.
  • Conducted product presentations and demonstrations, resulting in increased product adoption among clients.
  • Maintained outlet/shop activation material.
  • Reviewed and managed LTA/PDA compliance.
  • Evaluated my performance against our key sales performance.

Regional Licensing Coordinator

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa
KZN, Eastern Cape, And Western Cape
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
  • Identified LDP customers that hold a valid Liquor license throughout the region.
  • Identified DSD customers that fall within the respective LDP territories, and hold valid Liquor licenses throughout the region.
  • Identified new customers that hold a valid Liquor license and liaise with NBDMs to open new
    Mar 2018 - Aug 2018 accounts for those customers throughout the region.
  • Collected good quality required documents from licensed customers.
  • Created and ensured an accurate database of licensed LDP customers is maintained.
  • Submitted all required master data information and documents to relevant Master data
    personnel.
  • Monitored the license renewal date for each customer to ensure customers renew licenses
    timorously.
  • Compiled regular reports to indicate progress.
  • Liaised with and report progress to relevant Regional and Central Office structures.

Licensing and Administration Officer

KwaZulu-Natal Liquor Authority
Durban
04.2016 - 01.2017
  • Improved record-keeping accuracy by 5%, through following a prescribed filing system for confidential documents and materials.
  • Supported SAB through conducting research, preparing reports, and managing various administrative tasks efficiently.
  • Managed complex scheduling tasks, ensuring that deadlines were met consistently
  • Executed all the administration duties under the department of Licensing & Administration and liaise with SAB when required.
  • Prepared all types of liquor license applications for
    consideration by the Board.
  • Provided reference numbers to applicants for payment of lodgment fees.
  • Printed and dispatch liquor licenses.
  • Processed all renewal applications using Liquor Management System and update all files
    status to the Metro‑file System.
  • Updated applicants about their application status etc.

Independent Contractor (Researcher for MM)

Altech UEC South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Durban
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Prepared a Research Proposal on the following research topic: “The effect of wellness programs on shop‑floor employees absenteeism at Altech UEC (Pty) LTD”.
  • Developed a research methodology, and prepared questionnaires to collect required data for the study.
  • Conducted a research, and collected data from a sample of 150 shop‑floor employees.
  • Prepared dataset to be used in data analysis.

Marketing and Administration Internship

Smith & Nephew (Pty) LTD
Westville
03.2014 - 02.2015
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Executed all the administration duties related to the Marketing Department.
  • Prepared monthly period reports for the company accounts.
  • Prepared paper work for the marketing divisions (Endoscopy and Reconstruction).
  • Assisted a team in the preparation of cadaveric workshops.
  • Took minutes when we are having daily meetings with Director, Marketing Manager, and Product Managers.
  • Assisted a team with dispatching in and out the marketing and medical stock to different hospitals as well as to other Smith and Nephew branches in various counties and provinces.
  • Prepared certificates for doctors (surgeons).
  • Prepared any required spreadsheets for the department.
  • Controlled and ensured the availability of marketing stock.
  • Prepared SWOT and Item Masters (AS400).
  • Switchboard operator and provided secretarial service to the Marketing Department.

Sales Assistant (Casual Employee)

Zurich Outfitters
Durban
11.2008 - 01.2013
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Increased sales by 10%, through building a strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.

Education

BBA - Bachelor of Technology in Business Administration

Durban University of Technology
Durban, South Africa
01.2011 - 12.2012

BBA - National Diploma in Small Business Management

Durban University of Technology
Durban, South Africa
01.2008 - 12.2010

Skills

Customer relations

Timeline

Regional CSI Specialist

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA)
08.2023 - Current

Enterprise Development Coordinator

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA)
05.2019 - 07.2023

Sales Account Manager

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA)
10.2018 - 04.2019

Regional Licensing Coordinator

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa
03.2018 - 08.2018

Licensing and Administration Officer

KwaZulu-Natal Liquor Authority
04.2016 - 01.2017

Independent Contractor (Researcher for MM)

Altech UEC South Africa (Pty) Ltd
11.2015 - 01.2016

Marketing and Administration Internship

Smith & Nephew (Pty) LTD
03.2014 - 02.2015

BBA - Bachelor of Technology in Business Administration

Durban University of Technology
01.2011 - 12.2012

Sales Assistant (Casual Employee)

Zurich Outfitters
11.2008 - 01.2013

BBA - National Diploma in Small Business Management

Durban University of Technology
01.2008 - 12.2010
Mdumiseni Sabelo MsomiRegional CSI Specialist