CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME: FRANCOIS
SURNAME: DE LA REY
NATIONALITY: SA CITIZEN
DATE OF BIRTH: 8 DECEMBER 1984
GENDER: MALE
MARITAL STATUS: SINGLE
ADDRESS: ** ******** ****S
BRITS
0250
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 078-***-****
EMAIL ADDRESS: ada8wc@r.postjobfree.com
HEALTH: GOOD
LANGUAGES: AFRIKAANS/ENGLISH
EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION
SCHOOL ATTENDED: BRITS HIGH SCHOOL (2003)
SUBJECTS PASSED: AFRIKAANS (HG)
ENGLISH (HG)
ACCOUNTANCY (HG)
MATHEMATICS (HG)
HISTORY (HG)
BUSINESS ECONOMICS (HG)
WORK EXPERIENCE
COMPANY: SUNDOWNER LODGE
POSITION: MANAGER / FLOOR MANAGER
DUTIES: *CASH-UP & BALANCING OF FIGURES
*WAITER MANAGEMENT
*STOCK TAKE
*STOCK CONTROL
*FOOD COST
*CUSTOMER CARE & RELATIONS
*BOOKINGS
*RECEIVING GUESTS
*ORDERING OF STOCK ON A WEEKLY BASIS
*MANAGING & RUNNING DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES OF THE LODGE
PERIOD: AUGUST 2016 – SEPTEMBER 2019
REASON FOR LEAVING: LODGE CLOSED
COMPANY: JFD LOGISTICS
POSITION: MARKETING MANAGER
DUTIES: *SALES & MARKETING PLANNING
*NEW PRODUCT SOURCING
*MERCHANDISING
*CUSTOMER CARE & RELATIONS
*CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS & RETURNS
*PRODUCT INSPECTION & QUALITY CONTROL
*PURCHASING
*STOCK CONTROL
*INVOICING ON PASTEL EVOLUTION
*ROUTE & SCHEDULE PLANNING FOR TRUCKS
PERIOD: OCTOBER 2010 – MARCH 2016
REASON FOR LEAVING: RETRENCHED
COMPANY: PRESIDENTIAL FURNITURE
POSITION: BUYER, IMPORTS & EXPORTS CONTROLLER
DUTIES: *WAREHOUSING, DISTRIBUTIONS & MANAGING
ALL RETURNS
*MANAGING DISTRIBUTION OF STOCK & ALL
RELATED CUSTOMER QUERIES
*PROCESSING OF ORDERS
*ORDER RAW MATERIALS FROM LOCAL &
OVERSEAS SUPPLIERS
*FOLLOW UP ON ORDERS & DISCREPANCIES ON
ORDERS
*DISCUSS PRICE VARIATIONS WITH BUYERS
*LIAISE WITH SHIPPING COMPANIES REGARDING
IMPORTS IN SA
*PREPARE COSTING FOR IMPORTS
*ARRANGE PRE-PAYMENTS OF MATERIALS
*ARRANGE ALLOWANCES FOR CROSS BORDER DRIVERS
*PREPARATION OF ANNUAL RETURNS FOR RESERVE BANK OF SA
*MONITORING TRUCK LOCATIONS ON SKYTRAX
*PROCESSING ALL ORDERS, GOODS RECEIVED NOTES & SUPPLIER INVOICES ON PASTEL PARTNER & EVOLUTION
PERIOD: MAY 2009 - SEPTEMBER 2010
REASON FOR LEAVING: BETTER JOB OPPORTUNITY
COMPANY: MATTRESS MEDI CENTRE
POSITION: BRANCH MANAGER
DUTIES: *STOCK CONTROL
*DAILY BANKING & CASH-UP SHEETS
*BALANCING & CALCULATING OF TOTAL MONTHLY
FIGURES
*BALANCING & CALCULATION OF DAILY &
MONTHLY SALES FIGURES
*CALCULATING COMMISSION SHEETS FOR
MANAGER & SALES CONSULTANTS
*ALL CUSTOMER & SUPPLIER INVOICING
*PETTY CASH CONTROLLING ON DAY TO DAY
BASIS
*GENERAL ADMIN, FILING & BOOKKEEPING
*SALES, MARKETING & PROMOTIONS
*BUYING & ORDERING OF ALL STOCK FOR
BRANCH
PERIOD: JULY 2008 – APRIL 2009
REASON FOR LEAVING: BETTER JOB OPPORTUNITY
COMPANY: DROS RESTAURANT (BRITS)
POSITION: FRONT OF HOUSE & BAR MANAGER
DUTIES: *MANAGING OF ALL STAFF & STAFF RELATIONS
*WAITER TRAINING
*WEEKLY STOCK TAKE & MANAGING LOW
FOOD COST
*CUSTOMER CARE & RELATIONS
*MANAGING OPENING & CLOSING PROCEDURES
ON A DAILY BASIS
*BUYING STOCK ON A WEEKLY BASIS
*DAILY CASH-UP & BALANCING OF FIGURES
PERIOD: OCTOBER 2006 – JUNE 2008
REASONS FOR LEAVING: BETTER JOB OPPORTUNITY
COMPANY: SENTIENT WELLNESS GROUP
POSITION: PERSONAL TRAINER & HEALTH ADVISOR
DUTIES: *HANDLING OF CUSTOMERS & ADVISING ON
HEALTHY DIETS
*CUSTOMER RELATIONS & CARE
*ASSISTING CUSTOMERS WITH EXERCISES
*CREATING EXERCISE & DIET PROGRAMS FOR
CUSTOMERS
PERIOD: SEPTEMBER 2004 – SEPTEMBER 2006
REASONS FOR LEAVING: BETTER JOB OPPORTUNITY
COMPANY: RA & ASSOCIATES
POSITION: MARKETING & SALES CONSULTANT (MAGALIES
PARK RESORT)
DUTIES: *HANDLING ALL CUSTOMER RELATIONS &
QUERIES
*MARKETING OF TIME SHARE FOR MAGALIES
PARK RESORT
*SELLING TIME SHARE
*GENERAL ADMIN & FILING
*FOLLOWING UP ON ALL CUSTOMER QUERIES
PERIOD: DECEMBER 2003 – AUGUST 2004
REASON FOR LEAVING: MARKETING OFFICE CLOSED
COMPUTER LITERACY
*PASTEL PARTNER & PASTEL EVOLUTION
*WINDOWS XP, WINDOWS VISTA, WINDOWS 7 & 8 & 10
*MS WORD, POWERPOINT, EXCEL
*INTERNET
*PILOT SOFTWARE
*QUICK BOOKS
*IMPORTS MANAGER
KEY PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
*HONEST
*TRUSTWORTHY
*LOYAL
*ACCURATE
*CONFIDENT
*NEAT
*FRIENDLY
*FAST LEARNER
*TEAM PLAYER
EXTRA MURAL ACTIVITIES
JOG, SWIM, READ AND MOVIES
REFERENCES
JACQUES DU PLESSIS: SUNDOWNER LODGE
NICO STRYDOM: JFD LOGISTICS (OPERATIONS MANAGER)
NICOLE AUSTIN: PRESIDENTIAL FURNITURE (OFFICE MANAGER)
KOBUS PIENAAR: MATTRESS MEDI CENTRE (OWNER)
MARIANA PRETORIUS: DROS RESTAURANT (OWNER)
HAROLD STEVENS: SENTIENT WELLNESS GROUP (MD)
GERDA SENEKAL: RA & ASS (OFFICE MANAGER)
THE FUTURE
I seek a challenging position in which I am able to utilize my previous development skills and contacts, and take advantage of my talents and capabilities in order to achieve personal and business success.
I intend to further develop these skills and additionally grow both personally and with the company with which I am employed into new areas. I am able to travel locally and internationally, and intend to demonstrate loyalty and dedication while providing exceptional service to my employer, his stakeholders and clients as I have done in the past.
With huge faith and hard work, anything is possible...