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Jaco van Deventer
P E R S O N A L
D E T A I L S
Full Name Jaco Van Deventer
Contact Number 072-***-****
Email Address *******@*****.***
Age 54
Gender Male
Health Excellent
Matric (Richards Bay High School 1987)
EB Drivers License
P E R S O N A L
M O T I V A T I O N
I am an enthusiastic individual that can work alone or as part of a group, and am able to manage, supervise or lead a team, coping under pressure at all times. I take great pride in my work and am hard-working, punctual and reliable and able to use my initiative. I have an excellent professional manner and can communicate well with management, staff and customers.
CAREER OBJECTIVES
To build a long – term career in your profession with opportunities for career growth and to use my skills in the best possible way for achieving the company's goals. To enhance my professional skills in a dynamic and stable workplace. To gain employment with a company that offers me a consistently positive atmosphere to learn new skills and implement them for the betterment of the business.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to hearing from you.
Your sincerely,
Jaco van Deventer
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E M P L O Y M E N T
Nov 2021 – Present DISPATCH SUPERVISOR - ACDC Dynamics (Durban)
Responsibilities:
Load Planning
Driver's Trip Planning
Oversee licensing, maintenance and service of vehicles
Vehicle Inspections
Insurance queries
Vehicle tracking and monitoring
Plan collections and deliveries
Directly overseeing staff members
Directing and supervision
Invoicing
Ensure all invoices are loaded on driver's trackpod phones
Reports
Back orders
Customer services
Booking of courier services
Ensure all orders are picked, checked, invoiced for next day delivery
Housekeeping supervision
Supervision of IBT
Supervision of Credits/Returns
Supervision of Dispatch and security guards
Sage Accpac
Trackpod
Sept 2013 – Present STORES AND LOGISTICS MANAGER – Weigh-less Head Office
Responsibilities:
Daily running of the warehouse
Monthly national dispatch/distribution throughout South Africa and daily ad hoc orders
Picking and packing of stock
Compiling and recording statistics on excel spreadsheets
Support the regional managers, team and group leaders in the field
Manage and supervising of warehouse personnel.
Consolidating of stock as per national orders
Stock control and stock take
Stock budgets
Reconciling delivery notes to purchase orders.
Inductions on stores procedures for new regional managers Compiling of reports
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Maintaining the company’s assets registers
Reconciling of returned assets and stock
Receiving of goods
Directing the weekly tracker meetings
Compile monthly costing reports for senior management (courier & postal)
Reason for leaving: Reduced working hours per week July 2012 – March 2013 FRANCHISE SUPPORT LIAISON – CGI International,
Responsibilities:
Assist with franchise support
Marketing and sales of retail products
Correspondence via email
Cold calling and liaising with clients for new orders
Set up of sales summaries on excel
Sale reports on word document
Record sales on Pastel
Stock take on all products
Reason for leaving: Temporarily Position, contact person: Rachael Moodley – Director. 031-***-**** or 082-***-****
May 2011 – June 2012 FRANCHISE CONSULTANT – MR Video Regional Office
Responsibilities:
Assisting franchisees in operating VHS (PC) system
Controlling stock levels of branded items
Follow up on sales/hire outs
Invoicing / Pastel
Store visits (27 in total)
Stock Takes, issuing and receiving
Holding franchise meetings
Presenting staff and franchisee workshops
Assisting in movie purchases
Store promotions
Investigate monthly takings and reports
Assisting and set up of new stores
Reason for leaving: Retrenched as Durban branch closed, contact person: Louis van Wyk, Regional Manager – 084-***-**** Sept 2010 – April 2011 VISUAL MERCHANDISER – The HUB
Responsibilities:
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Merchandising of shop floor (clothing and homeware)
Correct placing of signage in respective department
Window display
Follow up on new promotion dates and ends
Correspondence via email to head office
Reason for leaving: Relocating, contact person: Yolande Venter – Manager – 035-***-****
Dec 2007 – July 2010 OWNER – Blu Cube – Urban Menswear Reason for leaving: Closed business due to financial restraints Nov 2002 – Oct 2007 MANAGER – FMO – For men only
Responsibilities:
Sales Management
Customer Service
Ordering stock
Payment of accounts
Salaries, UIF & PAYE payments
Completion of monthly ledger and reconciliation
Completion and payment of VAT returns
IRP5 Certificates
Adding stock into POS system
Stock delivery and checking
Completion of TT transfer for payment to international suppliers
Procurement/Buying of international brands
Stock taking
Consolidation of monthly income and expenses
General sales and merchandising
Creating Barcodes for new stock items
Reason for leaving: Started my own business
Oct 2002 – Oct 2002 CASUAL – Queens Park, Cavendish Square Responsibilities:
General sales
Tidying of stockroom
Delivery acceptance
Reason for leaving: Found permanent employment
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May 2002 – Aug 2002 STOCK CONTROLLER – Calvin Klein Underwear, Flagship Store, Chelsea
Responsibilities:
Acceptance and checking of stock delivery
Entry of delivery stats on computer
General upkeep of stockroom
In charge of Calvin Klein underwear section in Harrods
Stock take and merchandising in Harrods
Supervision at Bond street and Molton street branches
Transferring stock between branches
Reason for leaving: Returned to South Africa
May 2001 – April 2002 STOCKROOM MANAGER – French Connection, London UK
Responsibilities:
Stock deliveries
Capturing received stock onto computer
New stock ratios to showroom
Filling new stock replenishments in their respective departments
General upkeep of stock room
Merchandising of showroom and windows
Dec 2000 – April 2001 STOCKROOM ASSISTANT – Mango, London UK June 2000 – Nov 2000 STOCKROOM ASSISTANT – C&A, London UK March 1999 – Feb 2000 STOCKROOM MANAGER – Laura Ashley, London UK
Responsibilities:
Accepting stock deliveries
Take size ratios to showroom
Filling stock replenishment into respective departments
General upkeep of stockroom
Daily replenishments
Floor and window merchandising
Transferring stock
Weekly stock takes
Assisting in the High street, Kensington and Windsor branches
Fire Marshall
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E D U C A T I O N
Matric 1987 RICHARDS BAY HIGH SCHOOL
Subjects:
Afrikaans
English
Biology
Geography
Technical Drawings
Woodwork