CURRICULUM VITAE
OF
HEINREY WICKHAM
*. Personal Information
NAME: Heinrey Wickham
AGE: 32
DATE OR BIRTH: 3 July 1987
ID NO: 870**********
RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: 41 Zandvliet Rd,
Roodepoort, JHB
TEL. NO: 083-***-****
EMAIL ADDRESS: adaz4m@r.postjobfree.com
Read
Write
Speak
LANGUAGE SKILL: Afrikaans English
Computer Literate: MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, Pastel & IQ Retail
MARITAL STATUS : Married
DEPENDENTS: None
DRIVERS LICENCE: EB
2. Educational Background
SCHOOL: Gr. 12 – 2005
Ben Vorster High School
School Subjects: Symbol
1.Mathematics SG C
2.English HG C
3.Afrikaans HG C
4.Economics HG C
5.Business Economics HG C
6.Computer Literacy SG C
TERTIARY: Bcom Procurement Management (Part time)
Subjects passed:
Business Management I & 2
Communication in English
Purchasing management I, 2 & 3
Micro Economics I
End User Computing
Commercial Law
Transport Economics 1a, 2a
Transport Economics 1b, 2b
Operations Management 1
3. Working Experience
February 2007 – May 2010 started employment career at Chavda & Associates (mining and construction procurement and exports to various African countries). Position held: Buyer (Imports & Exports)
Duties:
Receipt and capture enquiries
Management of the RFQ (request for quotation) process
Preparation of pro forma invoices
Record keeping and administration
Placing and securing of orders with various suppliers
Prepare invoices and documents
Negotiation and securing of the best possible product at the lowest possible costs
Liaising with and travelling to clients in Luanda, Angola in order to enhance and improve public relations and to improve my technical and product knowledge
Inspect, control and approve orders in warehouse
Team leader/manager for specific mines
Co-ordination with suppliers to ensure and secure timeously deliveries
Send shipping instructions to freight forwarders
Drawing up of profit/loss reports
Supervising the loading of trucks
Products sourced include electric motors, water and slurry pumps, automotive and earthmoving equipment spares, safety wear and all materials pertaining to diamond mining.
June 2010 – May 2012, Premium Trucking – Logistics Controller
Duties:
Securing orders
Scheduling of trucks
Following up on drivers
Organising back loads
Picking of orders
Distribution of loads
Record keeping of vehicle performance and expenses
Compiling data sheets of daily turnover
Record keeping and administration
Supervising the loading of trucks
Controlling Fuel usage
Liaising with workshop regarding vehicle maintenance and repairs
May 2012 – June 2014, Cook4Life - Buying and Logistics Manager. (Home and Kitchen appliances)
Duties:
Liaising with and travelling to suppliers in China in order to enhance and improve public relations and to improve my technical and product knowledge
Product sourcing and development
Placing and securing of orders with various international suppliers
Prepare invoices and documents
Negotiation and securing of the best possible product at the lowest possible costs
Co-ordination with suppliers to ensure and secure timeously deliveries
Send shipping instructions to freight forwarders
Book quality inspections
Drawing up weekly stock budgets
Record keeping and administration
Managing stock levels
Project management
Event organizing
Ad Hoc Tasks
Client relations
Calculating costing on imported products
June 2014 – June 2016, Self Employed as a day trader. Safex Financial Futures
June 2016 – Current, Transvaal Rubber Company (Truco), Trading Manager (Imports & Exports)
Projects tender coordination for various African mines
Receipt and capture enquiries
Management of the RFQ (request for quotation) process
Record keeping and administration
Placing and securing of orders with various local & international suppliers
Prepare invoices and documents
Warehousing and stock control
Negotiation and securing of the best possible product at the lowest possible costs
Inspect, control and approve orders in warehouse
Co-ordination with suppliers to ensure and secure timeously deliveries
Send shipping instructions to freight forwarders
Drawing up of profit/loss reports
Supervising the loading of trucks
Traveling to clients / mines all across Africa in order to enhance and improve public relations and to improve my technical and product knowledge
4. REFERENCES
Please don’t contact my current employer as this might cause a hostile work environment for me.
Chavda & Associates
Ruan Van Der Westhuizen
Manager
Premium Trucking
Annette Reyneke
Logistics Manager
Sonja Nelson
Northern Personnel & Labour Brokers
HR Consultant
Cook4Life
Pieter Le Grange
Operations Manager