Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
11
11
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
HR, Accounting Payroll & IT Lead
Nerocon (Pty) Ltd
09.2020 - Current
Performed the function of HR & Payroll liason for 3 companies within the group
Worked in conjunction with an external HR company to facilitate disciplinary hearings
Drew up administrative documents for warnings and NTA
Captured daily cashbook entries into the Omni accounting software system
Was also the IT administrator for the group
Procurement of hardware and software
Group General Manager
Cellular Citi Group
01.2020 - 09.2020
Tasked to communicate with others outside and inside the organization, manage busy schedules, complete complex administrative tasks and help with overseeing of operations of the business.
Primarily assist the MD with organizational, financial and personal administration on a daily basis
Manage communications and maintaining the MD's busy calendar requiring interaction with both internal and external Managers as well as clients and co-workers to coordinate various Management meetings
Manage all Statistic for departments and ensure all KPI's met
Manage return on investment for all departments
Comprehensive Diary management
Compiled reports and meeting packs
Prioritized and managed multiple projects simultaneously and follow through on issues in a timely manner
Led short-term projects and initiatives to streamline business as requested by the MD with price comparison reporting
Managed and ensured entire Management team met deadlines
Sales and Operations Manager
Part Masters (Pty) Ltd
03.2018 - 07.2018
Part Masters sold brand new laptop replacement parts through multiple distribution channels
Responsible for day to day operations within the company including staff management
Main Job function was to increase sales using creative and innovative marketing strategies
Managed the relationships with the Business Partners & Resellers.
Also signed up new contracts with Business Alliance Partners
Reference: Mr. Ron Snapper
Mobile: 074 102 8629
Sales Team Manager
Sage Pastel Accounting & CRM, Sage Pastel Payroll
04.2011 - 02.2018
Responsible for day to day operations within the division
Maintaining a proactive and positive approach to ensure that monthly revenue targets are exceeded
Instilling Sage Values and vision to the sales teams
Involved in planning and implementation of skills and training development
Using call coaching and QA as a basis for Performance improvement for the sales colleagues
Continuously incentivizing and motivating sales colleagues and peers in order to consistently exceed targets
Implementing new or different ideas to increase our customer base that would result in additional bottom line and recurring revenue
Ensuring that a quote to conversion ratio of +37 – 40% was maintained
Maintain 95% of your annual revenue quota YTD at all times.
Managing quote pipelines so that forecasting for the month is as accurate as possible
Also involved in recruitment of new sales and sales support (administrative) staff Assist Telesales Administration with the Departmental processes
Assist Telesales Team Leaders with performance of their functions
Reporting and data collection for the Telesales Department and analysis thereof
Daily reporting on call volumes, attendance and Sales achievement against Quota
Reporting on Campaign stats regarding calls volumes, Lead statuses, quotes and invoices.
Performance management process areas of concern and opportunity and action plan.
Ensuring all team members are using the Presence application correctly.
Closures rates of lead loads detailing product and version lines and reasons for non-closure.
Incident management – ensuring non escalations.
Addressing and resolving all credit notes requests from Customers and Finance avoiding escalation and ensuring that all unpaid are within 60 days.
Ensuring that a minimum of 18 Agents are employed in the JHB tele sales call center on full targets at all times.
Identifying the training requirements of your team and ensuring the correct training is done to ensure that all agents are fully knowledgeable.
Updated training schedule and growth plan per consultant per month.
Actively coaching sales agents by listening to live calls
Reference: Mr. Richard Wood
Mobile: 073 343 6511
Business Development Sales Consultant
Sage Pastel Accounting & CRM, Sage Pastel Payroll
09.2008 - 03.2011
Meet agreed revenue targets by selling Pastel Accounting products to SME’s
To reach maximum targeted audience by telecom
New Packages and upgrade solutions both including Pastel Cover (Upgrades Updates, Telephonic and email support)
Maintaining a minimum 95% achievement of your annual revenue quota YTD at all times.
Meet agreed call volumes per day.
Maintain an average of 45 outgoing customer contacts per day via the telephone.
Maintain or increase customer satisfaction ensuring relevancy to the customer needs as per targeted objectives measured quarterly.
Ongoing feedback to customers when dealing with customer queries detailing the progress and status of the query. All communication to customer to be accurately logged on allocated internal systems.
To attend all Product knowledge training sessions and pass assessments
Providing customer service excellence at all times by delivering on promises and giving prompt feedback to customers
Promoted to the Telesales Team Manager
Reference: Mrs. Claudia Du Plooy
Mobile: 0113043000
Business Development Sales Consultant
NRG Gestetner
01.2007 - 08.2008
Office Automation and electronic document software sales
Offered new age multi-functional printer solutions to SME’s
Called on prospective clients who were the decision makers in order to set up meetings to present possible solutions that could potentially save the business money and increase efficiency.
Product training was a weekly occurrence as we had to present and demonstrate most of the product range to clients.
Resigned and accepted an offer from Sage Pastel Accounting JHB
Reference: Mr. Rory Kidd
Mobile: 011 7235000
Business Development Sales Consultant
Sage Pastel Accounting & CRM, Sage Pastel Payroll
07.2003 - 03.2006
To reach maximum targeted audience by telecom
Meet agreed revenue targets by selling Pastel Accounting products to SME’s
Pastel Partner:
New Packages and upgrade solutions both including Pastel Cover (Upgrades Updates, Telephonic and email support)
Maintaining a minimum 95% achievement of your annual revenue quota YTD at all times.
Meet agreed call volumes per day.
Maintain an average of 25 outgoing customer contacts per day via the telephone.
Maintain or increase customer satisfaction ensuring relevancy to the customer needs as per targeted objectives measured quarterly.
Ongoing feedback to customers when dealing with customer queries detailing the progress and status of the query. All communication to customer to be accurately logged on allocated internal systems.
Attended all software and hardware product training sessions
Providing customer service excellence at all times by delivering on promises and giving prompt feedback to customers
Reference: Mr. Sean Walker
Mobile: 0113043000
Senior Sales Consultant
Incredible Connection (Woodmead Branch)
12.2000 - 06.2003
Sold IT Solutions directly to end users as well as SME’s.
Specialized in Software and hardware for all major vendors such as Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Adobe, Compaq, Epson, Cannon, Apple Mac
Rated in the top 3 for highest sales consistently during my 3years at IC.
Won QuickBooks Sales Person of the Year 2002
Attended comprehensive training courses for most major brands at least once a week
Also attended the Mick McCormick Sales training course
Resigned and accepted an offer from Softline Pastel Accounting
Reference: Mr. David Dunwoody
Telephone: 011 2752640
Education
Certificate - Introduction to Computers (MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
New Horizons Computer college
01.1999
High School - English, Afrikaans, Mathematic, Biology, Accounting, Physics
Apollo Secondary
Durban, South Africa
01.1994
Skills
MS Office Suite (Advanced)
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 35 staff members.
Certification
Mick McCormick Sales training certificate
Timeline
HR, Accounting Payroll & IT Lead
Nerocon (Pty) Ltd
09.2020 - Current
Group General Manager
Cellular Citi Group
01.2020 - 09.2020
Sales and Operations Manager
Part Masters (Pty) Ltd
03.2018 - 07.2018
Sales Team Manager
Sage Pastel Accounting & CRM, Sage Pastel Payroll
04.2011 - 02.2018
Business Development Sales Consultant
Sage Pastel Accounting & CRM, Sage Pastel Payroll
09.2008 - 03.2011
Business Development Sales Consultant
NRG Gestetner
01.2007 - 08.2008
Business Development Sales Consultant
Sage Pastel Accounting & CRM, Sage Pastel Payroll
07.2003 - 03.2006
Senior Sales Consultant
Incredible Connection (Woodmead Branch)
12.2000 - 06.2003
High School - English, Afrikaans, Mathematic, Biology, Accounting, Physics
Apollo Secondary
Certificate - Introduction to Computers (MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint)