TERRI LEIGH GIRDHURLAAL
Supply Chain Management Administration
DURBAN
Summary
Final-year Bachelor of Commerce student specializing in Supply Chain Management, equipped with hands-on experience in procurement support, inventory management, and operations supervision. Eager to leverage analytical, administrative, and operational skills to enhance efficiency and service delivery in a dynamic role. A strong passion for logistics, procurement, and process optimization drives a commitment to continuous professional development and the ability to deliver measurable value to organizational supply chain performance. Prepared to contribute effectively within structured business environments while fostering innovation and improvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
Postnet Supervisor
POSTNET Verulam / Carl William Global (Pty) Ltd
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service, assisting with shipping, packaging, printing estimates/orders, and other in-store services as well as addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
- Process customer transactions, returns, and exchanges using the IQ point-of-sale system.
- Manage front-counter operations, including opening/closing procedures, housekeeping and cash register handling.
- Support inventory management, including ordering, stocking, and maintaining up-to-date records.
- Oversee staff administration, including payroll and compiling salary/wage slips.
- Huru – Credit check and criminal record check instructor/capturer.
- Supervising staff and ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.Training and mentoring new employees.
- Supply Chain Administrator (Carl William Global)
- Assist with tender administration, including preparation, submission, and cost estimation.
- Collaborate with procurement managers, buyers, and vendors to source cost-effective materials and products.
- Conduct market research to identify and engage new vendors, ensuring the best value for production material.
- Resolve stock discrepancies and ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Supervise in-store production processes and conduct site inspections to monitor project progress.
Administrative Assistant for Professional Reviews
University of KwaZulu-Natal
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Provided strategic support to academic leaders for teaching and learning initiatives.
- Coordinated meetings and managed documentation, including minute-taking and compiling reports.
- Maintained the team’s repository and tracked progress on action items related to accreditation reviews.
- Liaised with academic staff, professional staff, and students, ensuring seamless communication and documentation flow.
- Assisted with administrative tasks related to accreditation reviews for the CHE, HPCSA Social Work, and HPCSA Educational Psychology.
Receptionist
DeMala Hair and Beauty
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Managed front-office operations, including scheduling appointments, customer notifications, and handling client inquiries and complaints.
- Managed stock levels of consumables and performed cash flow calculations and transactions.
- Oversaw staff work schedules and ensured cleanliness and operational efficiency across both location.
- Coordinated transportation for staff between locations.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Supply Chain Management
Regent Business School
KwaZulu-Natal02.2026
Higher Certificate - Business Management
Reagent Business School
KwaZulu-Natal01.2021
High School - undefined
Trenance Park Secondary School
Durban01.2019
Certificate - Business Administration
EduCourse
04.2001 -
Skills
Organizational skills
Staff management
Operations management
Inventory control
Customer service
Training and mentoring
Public speaking
Certification
TEFL Professional Institute
Voluntary Experience
Hill of Blessing Church (Voluntary)
January 2026-Present
Sunday School Teacher
- Create lesson plans
- Engage with the children to promote learning and ensure a positive and productive environment
- Facilitate group activities and provide one-on-one support to students as needed.
- Contribute to the overall success of educational and spiritual initiatives within the church community.
August 2024-2025
Sunday School Teacher Assistant
• Assisted in preparing and organizing lesson plans and materials for Sunday School classes.
• Supported the lead instructor in maintaining classroom order and managing student behavior.
• Engaged with children to promote learning and ensure a positive and productive environment.
• Facilitated group activities and provided one-on-one support to students as needed.
• Contributed to the overall success of educational and spiritual initiatives within the church
community.
December 2015 – 2020
Media Assistant
• Assisted with the presentation and handling of media content for church services.
• Managed audiovisual equipment and ensured seamless media operations during events.
Timeline
Postnet Supervisor
POSTNET Verulam / Carl William Global (Pty) Ltd
10.2023 - 05.2025
Administrative Assistant for Professional Reviews
University of KwaZulu-Natal
07.2023 - 09.2023
Receptionist
DeMala Hair and Beauty
07.2022 - 06.2023
Certificate - Business Administration
EduCourse
04.2001 -
High School - undefined
Trenance Park Secondary School
Bachelor’s Degree - Supply Chain Management
Regent Business School
Higher Certificate - Business Management
Reagent Business School