Thando Mhinga
Sales Consultant, Film And Media Production Sound Engineer
Soweto
Summary
Dynamic professional with over 10 years of diverse experience in corporate environments and personal business ventures. Recognized for a strong work ethic and goal-oriented mindset, complemented by exceptional leadership skills. A positive attitude and sense of humor. A collaborative team spirit, while critical thinking abilities drive innovative solutions to challenges. Committed to achieving excellence and contributing to organizational success through effective teamwork and strategic insights.
Overview
2
2
Languages
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Consultant
Pepkor Lifestyle ( Incredible Connection )
03.2025 - 05.2026
- Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase.
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
- Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
- Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
- Developed long-lasting client relationships by consistently exceeding expectations with exceptional service.
- Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
- Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
Sales Consultant
CTM/TOP T
04.2024 - 10.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability and minimal waste.
- Participated in promotional events to engage potential customers and showcase store offerings.
- Conducted regular product demonstrations, increasing interest in featured items.
- Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs, and products, helping drive high customer retention.
Technical Producer and Sound Engineer
Trans Africa Radio
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Creating introduction to the shows Creating adverts
- Photographer / Camera man Content producer
- Compiling the top 16 hits Shooting of interviews
- Outsourcing of music Recording artists drops
- Radio presenter
Production Manager
Blue Rain Productions
- Writing Scripts
- Organizing shoots (Photo Shoot, Manic Videos, and Documentary's, in studio shoot) etc...
- Post-production work (creating and editing)
- Strategic product production planning with the client
- Managing all production project
- Engaging with the clients, marketing and production team
- Writing monthly reports of all project
- Dealing with all paperwork for all artists who have worked with Blue Rain Production
Financial Broker in Insurance, Salesman (Inbound and Outbound Calling)
Standard Bank
01.2013 - 04.2015
- Assisted clients in developing realistic financial plans, taking into consideration individual needs and objectives.
- Exceeded monthly sales targets through effective prospecting, lead generation, and closing techniques.
- Managed escalated calls professionally, resolving complex issues effectively while maintaining rapport with callers.
- Increased customer satisfaction by efficiently handling inbound and outbound sales calls.
Education
Diploma - Sound Engineering
Cape Audio College
Cape Town, South Africa11-2012
Glenvista High School
Glenvista, South Africaundefined
Glenanda Primary School
Skills
Computer literate
Experienced with Microsoft Office applications
Word
Power point
Sound Engineering
Live Recording
Post production
Video Editing
Producing
Pro Tools
Fruity loops
Studio/Stage Set up
Production planning
Production optimization
Production scheduling
Production oversight
Timeline
Sales Consultant
Pepkor Lifestyle ( Incredible Connection )
03.2025 - 05.2026
Sales Consultant
CTM/TOP T
04.2024 - 10.2025
Technical Producer and Sound Engineer
Trans Africa Radio
01.2017 - 12.2018
Financial Broker in Insurance, Salesman (Inbound and Outbound Calling)
Standard Bank
01.2013 - 04.2015
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Glenanda Primary School
Production Manager
Blue Rain Productions
Diploma - Sound Engineering
Cape Audio College
Glenvista High School
References
- Lorrain Mhinga -Co-founder of OVC and partner. Lorrainem@mhingadtnantt.com - +27 76 409 3468
- Bruno Gomes - Store Manager (Incredible Connection) Brunog@incredible.co.za - +27 82 307 1459
- Lenn, Carter - Founder of Blue Rain Production, lncarter101@gmail.com 072-582-6310, 064-559-3139
- Lemmy Adebule - Manager at TransAfrica Radio - +27 73 730 5059