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Siyanda Myeza
I have a Bachelor of Commerce Degree majoring in Supply chain management, Economics and Finance. I have also obtained work experience at Mr. Price group as a Supply chain graduate and as a Planning intern at Mr Price group.
I am currently self-employed, working on maintenance projects as a contractor for the Independent Development Trust (idt)
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Student Village, South Africa, August 2007- April 2009
Designation: Promoter
Responsibilities:
•My duties included showcasing products to customers in order to increase sales, whilst demonstrating the features of the products.
•I was required to update the client on how customers reacted to certain forms of marketing and also ensuring the safety of the client's product at all times.
UKZN Radio , South Africa ,March 2007 - April 2010
Designation: Presenter and Assistant Financial manager
Responsibilities:
•My duties included making sure that a show is well presented and that it does more than just entertain listeners, it also educates and motivates, at the same showcasing what UKZN is about.
Assisting the financial manager in balancing the books and also making sure that the budget is rightfully allocated amongst all departments of the radio station.
YDE (Young designers emporium), South Africa , February 2012 - June 2012
Designation: Sales consultant
Responsibilities:
•I was responsible for assisting customers with their shopping needs and informing them about the latest trends and styles in fashion.
•I was also responsible for stock counts and checking the daily stock received and dispatched.
Mr. Price group, South Africa , July 2012
Designation: Planning internship
Responsibilities:
•Learning the duties and responsibilities of planners and the roles of allocators.
•Learning the duties and responsibilities of buyers and comp shopping.
•Learning about broader business stake holders and support structures such as quality control, information systems, suppliers and distribution centers.
Mr. Price group, South Africa, January 2013 - November 2013
Designation: Supply chain Graduate program
Responsibilities:
•The overview and learning of Mr Price group's supply chain in its entirety.
•Logistics & international shipments.
•Distribution center (DC), understanding the DC and all its processes.
•Merchandising exposure such as planning, store allocations and buying.
•Overview of marketing initiatives.
•In store training, overview of store operations.
•Broader business exposure such as suppliers, supporting structures and couriers.
Education
Umbilo Secondary, South Africa 2006
English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Physical Science, Biology, Accounting, Geography.
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), Durban, South Africa 2011.
Bachelor of commerce in Economics, Supply Chain Management and Finance.
Operations and supply chain management, Purchasing management and Contemporary issues, Logistics and Physical Distribution, Special Topics in Supply Chain Management, Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics, Macroeconomic policy in S A, Quantitative Economics, Capital Market Theory, Financial Risk Management.
Computer Literacy
Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
SQML, Pastel Accounting, STATA, HTML and Visual Basic.
Driving license
Code 10
Languages
English, IsiZulu, Xhosa and Afrikaans
References
Mr. Xolile Tete
Manager, YDE gateway.
+27 (0) 315664081
+27 (0) 713898265
Hayley Dreyre
Talent specialist, Mr price group.
+27 (0) 313679552
Richard Shezi
HR Manager, Mr price group.
+27 (0) 313108504
+27 (0) 824188959
Dorothy Viljoen
Skills Development Specialist, Mr Price Group.
+27 (0) 313108085
+27 (0) 723302238
Work Experience
Student Village, South Africa, August 2007- April 2009
Designation: Promoter
Responsibilities:
•My duties included showcasing products to customers in order to increase sales, whilst demonstrating the features of the products.
•I was required to update the client on how customers reacted to certain forms of marketing and also ensuring the safety of the client's product at all times.
UKZN Radio , South Africa ,March 2007 - April 2010
Designation: Presenter and Assistant Financial manager
Responsibilities:
•My duties included making sure that a show is well presented and that it does more than just entertain listeners, it also educates and motivates, at the same showcasing what UKZN is about.
Assisting the financial manager in balancing the books and also making sure that the budget is rightfully allocated amongst all departments of the radio station.
YDE (Young designers emporium), South Africa , February 2012 - June 2012
Designation: Sales consultant
Responsibilities:
•I was responsible for assisting customers with their shopping needs and informing them about the latest trends and styles in fashion.
•I was also responsible for stock counts and checking the daily stock received and dispatched.
Mr. Price group, South Africa , July 2012
Designation: Planning internship
Responsibilities:
•Learning the duties and responsibilities of planners and the roles of allocators.
•Learning the duties and responsibilities of buyers and comp shopping.
•Learning about broader business stake holders and support structures such as quality control, information systems, suppliers and distribution centers.
Mr. Price group, South Africa, January 2013 - November 2013
Designation: Supply chain Graduate program
Responsibilities:
•The overview and learning of Mr Price group's supply chain in its entirety.
•Logistics & international shipments.
•Distribution center (DC), understanding the DC and all its processes.
•Merchandising exposure such as planning, store allocations and buying.
•Overview of marketing initiatives.
•In store training, overview of store operations.
•Broader business exposure such as suppliers, supporting structures and couriers.
Education
Umbilo Secondary, South Africa 2006
English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Physical Science, Biology, Accounting, Geography.
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), Durban, South Africa 2011.
Bachelor of commerce in Economics, Supply Chain Management and Finance.
Operations and supply chain management, Purchasing management and Contemporary issues, Logistics and Physical Distribution, Special Topics in Supply Chain Management, Applied Microeconomics, Public Economics, Macroeconomic policy in S A, Quantitative Economics, Capital Market Theory, Financial Risk Management.
Computer Literacy
Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
SQML, Pastel Accounting, STATA, HTML and Visual Basic.
Driving license
Code 10
Languages
English, IsiZulu, Xhosa and Afrikaans
References
Mr. Xolile Tete
Manager, YDE gateway.
+27 (0) 315664081
+27 (0) 713898265
Hayley Dreyre
Talent specialist, Mr price group.
+27 (0) 313679552
Richard Shezi
HR Manager, Mr price group.
+27 (0) 313108504
+27 (0) 824188959
Dorothy Viljoen
Skills Development Specialist, Mr Price Group.
+27 (0) 313108085
+27 (0) 723302238
