Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education
References
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Xolile Sikayi

Centurion

Summary

Results driven, committed and articulate sales representative with excellent communication skills and a high level of customer commitment. Multi-skilled with the ability to plan, manage, maintain and develop existing and new customers through ethical sales methods and consistent high customer service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

MVC Marketing (Telkom)
12.2015 - 06.2016

Advised customers on products, services, and current promotions, by identifying and recommending appropriate products and services based on their needs and preferences.

  • Cut back on complaints by initiating new call script to meet customers’ most urgent needs.
  • Created and maintained customer loyalty through excellent customer interactions.
  • Engaged with customers to provide a positive customer experience, by answering questions and resolving complex customer inquiries.
  • Welcomed new customers and transferred warm leads to sales department.
  • Participated in on-going training and development.
  • Leveraged excellent communication and public speaking skills to de-escalate issues and provide high-level customer service experiences.

Retail Store Manager

Shoprite Group (Checkers)
8 2018 - 03.2023
  • Completed store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results
  • Liaising with customers to resolve customer queries
  • Secures merchandise by implementing security systems and measures
  • Protects employees and customers by providing a safe and clean store environment
  • Maintains the stability and reputation of the store by complying with legal requirements
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation
  • Preparing promotional materials and displays
  • Liaising with head office.

Sales Consultant Representative

Effectiveness Company (Telkom)
07.2016 - 08.2018

Finding and developing relationships with clients and businesses

  • Liaising with customers to resolve customer queries
  • Responsible for developing own portfolio of customers
  • Identifying customer needs and educating them on companies
  • Dealing with diverse range of clients
  • Meet monthly sales targets and activities on a consistent base
  • Protect company's image by ensuring that quality control standard of product and service is adequately adhered to effectively
  • Checked quality of account services - Made regular status reports: follow-ups, closings and activities.

Education

Electrical Engineering N1 - Electicity

Mankwe Tvet College
North West
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Tshaile Secondry School
North West
04.2001 -

Skills

Excellent marketing and sales skills and records of achieving sales targets

Impressive communication, interpersonal, and computer skills

Strong knowledge of advertising industry and advertising medium

Familiar with the advertising rates for different types of products and services

Great people skills and proficiency in selling advertising time and space

Excellent organizational, coordination, and negotiating skills

Good team spirit

Deadline orientated and having the ability to succeed in a demanding sales environment

Education

Mankwe TVET, Electrical Engineering N1, Electrical Trade Theory, Engineering Sciences, Industrial Electronics, Mathematics, Tshaile Secondary School, 2008-2012, Grade 12

References

  • MVC Marketing (Telkom), Mr Gumede, Regional Manager, 011 244 7900/ 083 359 9763
  • Effectiveness Company (Telkom), Mr Mangoale, Regional Manager, 011 513 5300/ 061 454 2828

Timeline

Sales Consultant Representative

Effectiveness Company (Telkom)
07.2016 - 08.2018

Host

MVC Marketing (Telkom)
12.2015 - 06.2016

Electrical Engineering N1 - Electicity

Mankwe Tvet College
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Tshaile Secondry School
04.2001 -

Retail Store Manager

Shoprite Group (Checkers)
8 2018 - 03.2023
Xolile Sikayi