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PHONE 072******* . E-MAIL *******.******@*****.*** Page 1
Dear Human Resource Manager,
As a creative, experienced and ambitious professional who wants to make his mark and shape the company he works for, I feel I would be an ideal candidate for the position which is currently required.
After reviewing my attached CV you will quickly see that I am someone who can plan and deliver successful sales and marketing campaigns across a wide range of channels. Furthermore, I have experience of developing and implementing sales, marketing and key account management strategies in highly competitive markets. At work I am known for having a thorough understanding of the strategic drivers for the business and the markets in which it operates.
As you would expect from someone of my calibre, I have superb communication skills and find it easy to build and maintain relationships with a wide variety of partners. I take pride in being able to influence people and get them to see my point of view. As an ambitious person I now want to join a growing company like yours which offers clear opportunities for future growth and career progression. If you require any further information, please get in touch.
I look forward to hearing from you and for a favourable response. Sincerely yours,
Vithesh Basdeo
35 Ashwood Drive
Panorama Gardens
Pietermaritzburg
3201
*******.******@*****.***
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Curriculum Vitae
Vithesh Basdeo
CAREER OBJECTIVES
My Career objective is to fully understand the needs of customers by providing outstanding client liaison which in turn will help grow the business to where the shareholders want it to be. I enjoy the business world and I excel at making & maintaining relations with customers. I fully understand the concept “customer is king,” and try my absolute best to always keep my customers happy. PERSONAL PROFILE
Full names and Surname: Vithesh Basdeo
Tel: 072-***-****
Known as: Vicky
E-mail: *******.******@*****.***
ID Number: 880-***-**** 08 8
Driver’s License: Driver’s License code C1
Language proficiency: English
Ethnic Group: Indian
EDUCATION
Last School attended: Raisethorpe Secondary School Highest Grade Passed: Grade 12 (Matric)
Subjects Passed: English, Afrikaans, Computers,
Mathematics, Accounting & Biology
Name of Institution: Unisa
Awarded: Still Studying
Course: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Completed Study Units: Accounting concepts principles and procedures Economics 1A
Business management 1A
Accounting information systems
Commercial law 1A
Business management 1B
Introduction to marketing
General management
Sustainability and greed
Business to business marketing
Principles of marketing management
COMPUTER LITERACY
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, and current company program is Syspro 7.0, Basic Catia, Basic Solid Works. 35 Ashwood Drive, Panorama Gardens, Pietermaritzburg PHONE 072******* . E-MAIL *******.******@*****.*** Page 3
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Name of Company: Thina Sonke
Period: 1 Year 4 Months
Position Held: Store man & IT Assistant
Duties: Receiving stock, issuing of stock, Dispatching, Creating schedules (Quotation model), IT support (assist with programming of Computers)
Reason for leaving: Position at a new company
Name of Company: Pfisterer (Pty) Ltd
Position Held: Casting Operator
Duties: Casting melted aluminium in heated moulds, Housekeeping, Safety
Reason for Leaving: Internal promotion
Name of Company: Pfisterer (Pty) Ltd
Position Held: Store man, Receiving clerk, stores assistant, Receipt inspector Duties: -Receiving and issuing stock, Control of monthly and yearly stock checks, Stock verification, Receipt of goods from suppliers, Quality inspection on receipt of goods, Receiving and issuing of goods on system, Ensure all stores procedures are followed, Ensure housekeeping is done at all times Reason for Leaving: Internal promotion
Name of Company: Pfisterer (Pty) Ltd
Current Position Holding: Local Sales Co-Ordinator Duties: Processing sales orders, Processing quotations, Interacting with customers, Assisting customers with queries, Tender processing, Monthly sales reports, Project management, Customer visitations, Ensuring customer satisfactions, Maintaining customer relations
Reason for leaving: Internal promotion
Name of Company: Pfisterer (Pty) Ltd / Speedcraft Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd Position Held: Customer Liaison Officer
Duties: Customer Visitations, Visitation reports, Ensuring customer satisfaction, Maintaining customer relations, Assisting customers with queries, Researching and developing relationships with new customers, Provide the Customer, Relations Manager with feedback from, visitations and work on sales strategies, Obtaining market information, Tender processing, Assisting administrators with quotation and order processing, Providing the supplier development company with business and customer relations training, After sales and feedback from customers
Reason for leaving: Position at a new company
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY - Continued
Name of Company: Embrace Wealth Trading and Projects (Pty) Ltd Position Held: Sales and Marketing Manager
Duties: Customer visitations / Customer focus, Ensuring customer satisfaction, Researching and developing relationships with new customers, Maintaining customer relations, Quotation and order processing, Obtaining market information, Tender Processing, Provide the Managing Director with feedback from visitations and work on sales strategies, Providing the supplier development company with business and customer relations training, After sales and feedback from customers, Implementation of business strategy and business plan, Compilation of documents for certificates, ie. Tax Clearance, Letter of Good Standing, B-BBEE Certificate, Managing Logistics, Managing Purchasing, Implementation of ISO 9001:2015 quality standards
Reason for leaving: Position at a new company
Name of Company: Ramsay Engineering
Position Held: Key Account Manager
Duties: Managing client accounts daily
Establishing budgets with clients and the company
Responding to Requests for Quotations
Ensuring that Annual Price Reviews are submitted
Sourcing New business
Weekly Reporting
Coordinating Projects
IMDS Submissions
Backdating Based on Annual Price Reviews
Assisting Finance with Payment Queries
Stock Code and BOM Creation on Syspro
REFERENCES
Name: Andre Abrahams
Position: Owner
Company: Thina Sonke
Contact details: 082-***-****
Name: Karisha Ramsaroop
Company: Pfisterer (Pty) Ltd
Position: HR Manager
Contact details: 033-***-****
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REFERENCES - Continued
Name: Zuki Barnes
Company: Speedraft Manufacturing
Position: Customer Relations Manager
Contact details: 076-***-****
Name: Karmen Moodley
Company: Ramsay Engineering
Position: Commercial Manager
Contact details: 072-***-****