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Ntomboxolo Janice Nxumalo

Ntomboxolo Janice Nxumalo

Business Consultant
Gqeberha

Summary

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Throughout my career, I have gained a wide range of experience in various areas of customer relations and operations. Currently, I am working toward a Master of Business Administration and I have recently completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Law. My objective is to help individuals improve their lives by sharing the knowledge and skills I have gained through my work.

I am a highly motivated individual who is passionate about helping organizations and programs improve their performance. I believe that a strategic mindset can help them turn around their operations and improve the quality of life in their communities. I also have the necessary skills and knowledge to handle various administrative tasks.

I am capable of leading and managing a team to reach goals which align to the organization that I am involved with.

I am currently the Finance and Operations Director of Collective Impact (Pty) Ltd., a company I co-founded that focuses on collective impact. Through my experience and knowledge, I am able to help organizations and programs improve their performance. I am capable of handling various tasks and responsibilities and believe that I have the necessary knowledge and skills to work with both strategic and creative teams.

I am also good at adapting to new situations and working under pressure. In addition, I have the necessary skills to improve customer satisfaction and resolve issues and problems. I am further a strategic-thinking individual experienced in turning low-performing organizations into top revenue producers.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Director; Finance & Operations

Collective Impact (Pty) Ltd
01.2013 - Current
  • Finance management; Identifying new Business Opportunities; Administration Management; HR, and stewardship of the organization resources
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Oversee supply chain functions to verify inventory levels and budget adherence.
  • Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
  • Monitored expenditures to mitigate risk of overages.
  • Work closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Monitor and coordinate workflows to optimize resources.
  • Draft and distribute reports to assist board members with critical business decisions.
  • Oversee operations and provide corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Assist with sales and marketing strategies to foster achievement of revenue goals.

Branch Manager

Capitec Bank
05.2008 - 05.2013
  • Loan Disbursements sign off of up to R120 000, daily & monthly loan disbursements reviews, Cash Deposits end of day reconciliations & Cash Deposit Discrepancies Investigator;
  • People Management including staff scheduling and attendance monitoring; Talent Development and Recruiting;
  • Branch Customer Services & Branch Customer Complaints Management;
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
  • Resolved various issues impacting sales management and business operations.
  • Created strategies to develop and expand existing customer sales, resulting in increase in annual sales.
  • Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Consulted customers to boost product sales and services.
  • Maintained confidentiality of bank records and client information to prevent mishandling of data and potential breaches.
  • Completed filings and upheld strict compliance with regulatory agencies and supervisors.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Complied with regulatory guidelines and requirements.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies.
  • Compiled database of loan applicants' credit histories, financial statements and other financial information.
  • Engaged employees in business processes with positive motivational techniques.

Trainee Manager

Lewis Stores
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Assisted established management staff with operational oversight, business development and process improvement strategies.
  • Resolved escalated concerns using professionalism and understanding of facets of issue.
  • Stayed up to date on changing product and service options to provide top-notch support to customers and employees.
  • Planned and implemented team projects to accomplish objectives.
  • Conferred with customers each day to maintain current understanding of needs and preferences, resolve issues and promote brand loyalty.
  • Managed and mentored team of 40 employees.
  • Pursued every opportunity to learn about the business at all levels and improve team member support.
  • Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Explained services and products to customers in friendly and engaging way.
  • Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with supervisor.
  • Used company reports to analyze sales, gross profit and inventory activities.
  • Described product to customers and accurately explained details and care of merchandise.
  • Organized projects and contests to increase sales and encourage exceptional customer service.
  • Acted with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote culture of company.
  • Handled day-to-day customer or client questions via telephone or email.
  • Conceptualized innovative sales solutions to increase company revenue.
  • Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.

Administration Manager

Pick n Pay Supermarkets
01.1999 - 01.2006
  • Learned and applied preferred systems for scheduling, purchasing and problem-solving.
  • Collaborated with leaders from other departments to achieve consistent processes and maximize efficiency of resources.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and receiving.
  • Communicated corporate objectives to various divisions to meet deadlines and adhere to company budgets.
  • Built excellent employee experience through culture of service and execution of employee assistance programs.
  • Trained employees in company and regulatory compliance requirements to promote conformance.
  • Assigned tasks and directed team of offdepartmental staff.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Kept operations in compliance with statutory regulations by developing and directing effective internal systems.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts and generated reports for company database.
  • Analyzed data related to administrative costs and spending trends to prepare budgets for personnel.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for over 100 employees.
  • Maintained primary relationship accountability for clients, overall servicing responsibility and client satisfaction to maximize profitability of client relationships.
  • Managed costs and resolved financial discrepancies effectively through organizational management of account information .
  • Improved customer satisfaction through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Developed highly-efficient administrative team through ongoing coaching and professional development opportunities.
  • Learned and applied preferred systems for scheduling, purchasing and problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Law

Boston City College
Gqeberha
11-2022

MBA - (Incomplete)

MANCOSA
Durban
Current

Post Grad. Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) -

MANCOSA
Durban
12-2016

Bachelor of Business Administration -

MANCOSA
Durban
11-2015

Skills

  • Finance Management
  • Operations management
  • Human resources / People management
  • Interpersonal and communications skills

Accomplishments

  • Managed payroll of over 100 employees.
  • Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of Drinapp.
  • Achieved being the technology partner introducing Cimpact for the distribution and disbursement of over 85,000 food parcels on a project with a budget of over R120M.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing of a coffee alternative made out of 100% chicory.
  • I have authored the book "The Full Picture".

Software

Commissioned the development of a custom accounting system "Yozibooks" - wwwyozibookscom

Commissioned & Collaborated in the development and execution of the an application to track and manage services to beneficiaries called "Drinapp"

Timeline

Director; Finance & Operations

Collective Impact (Pty) Ltd
01.2013 - Current

Branch Manager

Capitec Bank
05.2008 - 05.2013

Trainee Manager

Lewis Stores
01.2006 - 01.2008

Administration Manager

Pick n Pay Supermarkets
01.1999 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Commerce - Law

Boston City College

MBA - (Incomplete)

MANCOSA

Post Grad. Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) -

MANCOSA

Bachelor of Business Administration -

MANCOSA
Ntomboxolo Janice NxumaloBusiness Consultant