Algernon Salvestor Morrison
ID: 840**********
Summary of candidate profile
I am an ambitious individual who is looking to broaden my career path. I am open to new challenges in any industry and am willing to work very hard to reach my goals. I enjoy contributing new ideas. I am self-motivated and an excellent team player. I work well under pressure.
Career Chronology
Employer: School and Leisure
Position: Receiving Manager
Date: 2019 October – 30 September 2020 (Contract ended)
Duties and responsibilities
Dispatch and receiver
Sales
Customer services
Queries
Online sales
Logistics
Picking and placing
Employer: Focus Blinds and Shutters
Position Held: Dispatch Manager
Date: 2016 September – March 2019 (Retrenched)
Duties and responsibilities
Dispatch and receiver
Sales
Customer services
Queries
Online sales
Logistics
Picking and placing
Employer: Blind Smart
Position Held: Warehouse Manager
Date: 2014 August -2016 September
Duties and responsibilities
Sales
Managing of warehouse
Dispatch and receiving
Queries
Picking and placing
Employer: Midas Auto Parts
Position Held: Salesman
Date: 2012 September – 2014 August
Duties and responsibilities
GRV
Customer Service
Sales
References:
Focus Blinds – Petrus van Der Westhuizen 011-***-****/071-***-****
Blinds Mart – Hillary Sykes 011-***-****
School and Leisure – Jean Pierre 011-***-****
Education and Training
Institution: Noordgesig Secondary
Course: Grade 11
Subjects:
English, Afrikaans, Business Economics, Biology, Geography, Criminology
Date completed: 2001
Skills:
Microsoft Office
Internet Explorer
Sage
Computer Literacy (Sound Knowledge of Word; Excel and Power Point)
Strong Oral Communication Skills
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Coordinating and Administration Skills
Service Excellence
Effective Business writing Skills
Quality focused.
Contacting transport companies and coordinating dispatch and delivery with them. Loading and unloading vans and lorries. Checking and inspecting goods received and ensuring they are of accurate quantity, type and also acceptable quality. Giving drivers dispatch sheet for their destinations. All admin paperwork to be checked and filled. Returning of delivery notes and invoices.
Working in all aspects of office work accepting clerical duties and answering phones. Giving directors responds to and providing answers and information to satisfy questions and inquiries of drivers.
Investigating customer complaints regarding lost and damaged merchandise or shortage in shipment to determine responsibility. Communicating effectively with colleagues by giving them clear and concise information, explanations and direction.
Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area. Maintains safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and work stations neat; Sweep, dust and mop. Organize warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times.
Proactively respond to the customers and sales regarding the status of their quotes and sales orders. Ensured timely and accurate responds to customers and sales regarding request for price quotations for standard and custom products, product technical specifications information and product availability.
Contact Details:
Cell phone: 082*******
Email address: ********.*********@*****.***