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TARIRO MCDONALD TAWONEZVI

MARKETING MANAGER
Johannesburg

Summary

Goal-oriented manager with distinguished experience in lubrication industries and proven leadership abilities. Expert in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales. Committed to streamlining procedures while optimizing employee talent

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales and Marketing Manager

WASTE OIL MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
11.2018 - Current

Created and expanded sales presentations to new and existing customers increasing net sales revenue.

  • Communicated product quality and market comparisons by creating sales presentations.
  • Coached and promoted high-achieving sales and account management employees to fill leadership positions with qualified staff and boost company growth.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Performed competitive analyses and adjusted sales and marketing strategies accordingly.
  • Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support and customer engagement strategies.
  • Instructed sales staff on cross-selling and up-selling techniques resulting in increased net sales revenue by 70% in sales
  • Spearheaded successful branding initiatives, sales strategies and public relations approaches to underpin and enhance marketing campaign deployment
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals
  • Implemented, executed and strategically expanded business channel partnerships and program initiatives

Sales Representative (Part-time)

Flexilube Industrial Lubricants
05.2016 - 10.2018
  • Developed tailored solutions in response to unique customer needs, increasing overall satisfaction rates.
  • Streamlined sales processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements for enhanced productivity.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Attended trade shows to represent company products, generate leads, and network with potential clients

Sales Representative

EWOR
02.2013 - 09.2018
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
  • Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
  • Consulted with businesses to supply accurate product and service information.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to discuss ways to meet needs through specific products and services.

Sales Assistant

Comet Caravans
04.2009 - 01.2013
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on current products, promotions, and industry trends

Waiter

Lesvos Restaurant
02.2006 - 02.2009
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Informed customers about daily and seasonal specials.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Demonstrated extensive menu knowledge, enabling personalized recommendations for guests based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
  • Set up banquet events according to specific client requirements, ensuring successful event experience for all attendees.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problem
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems

Education

DIPLOMA - PSYCHOLOGY OF CUSTOMER SERVICE

DYNAMIC SEMINARS
Johannesburg, South Africa
11.2013 - 11.2013

CERTIFICATE - PC SUPPORT TECHNICIAN

ACADEMY OF LEARNING
Johannesburg, South Africa
03.2004 - 12.2004

High School Diploma -

MUKOMBERANWA HIGH SCHOOL
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2000 - 11.2004

Skills

Product and Service Promotion

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travelling

i love travelling with my family

Timeline

Sales and Marketing Manager

WASTE OIL MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS
11.2018 - Current

Sales Representative (Part-time)

Flexilube Industrial Lubricants
05.2016 - 10.2018

DIPLOMA - PSYCHOLOGY OF CUSTOMER SERVICE

DYNAMIC SEMINARS
11.2013 - 11.2013

Sales Representative

EWOR
02.2013 - 09.2018

Sales Assistant

Comet Caravans
04.2009 - 01.2013

Waiter

Lesvos Restaurant
02.2006 - 02.2009

CERTIFICATE - PC SUPPORT TECHNICIAN

ACADEMY OF LEARNING
03.2004 - 12.2004

High School Diploma -

MUKOMBERANWA HIGH SCHOOL
01.2000 - 11.2004
TARIRO MCDONALD TAWONEZVIMARKETING MANAGER