Jonathan Gouveris

Jonathan Gouveris

Junior Field Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retail and Food Service Industry Professional

  • Education

    • The Glen High School

      1994 - 1998
      Matric
    • Varsity College

      -
      Diploma Project Management
  • Experience

    • One Technology Group

      Feb 1999 - Oct 1999
      Junior Field Technician

      • Responsible for providing remote and onsite technical support to customers, primarily servicing two major clients (Incredible Connection (Woodmead branch) and the University of Pretoria)

    • Dimension Data

      Jan 2000 - Mar 2003
      Network Engineer

      • Responsible for installing, supporting and maintaining new server hardware and software infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and network uptime.

    • Pick n Pay

      Mar 2006 - Aug 2020
      Franchisee - Store Owner

      Working alongside two other partners, I was responsible for ensuring the smooth daily operations and financial performance of the store in alignment with strategic objectives. I oversee staff recruitment and development, pricing, sales, merchandising, and inventory management; whilst personally maintaining the store’s business-critical IT systems.Store Management and Operations: • Participating in strategic planning and execution• Implementing and facilitating organisational change where required (i.e. changes resulting from industrial relations legislation, revised job classification structures or technological changes)Sales, Merchandising and Customer Service:• Frequently taking direct accountability for the store’s profitability, ensuring the achievement of sales targets and controlling costs within budget• Analysing and maintaining records of sales figures and financial transactions, including cash, cheque and credit card transactions• Determining the layout of fittings and merchandise to promote products and attract consumers• Ensuring swift resolution to customer complaints and maintaining a high level of customer service Show less

    • DistriFoods Distribution

      May 2021 - now
      • Operations Partner

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Operations Manager

        May 2021 - Dec 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Support Crew 2014

      Issued by Unogw on Apr 2014
      UnogwAssociated with Jonathan Gouveris
    • Rider and Runner 2013

      Issued by Unogwaja Charitable Trust on May 2013
      Unogwaja Charitable TrustAssociated with Jonathan Gouveris
    • Runner

      Issued by Alzheimers Memorial Challenge - on Sept 2013
      Alzheimers Memorial Challenge -Associated with Jonathan Gouveris
    • Run Cycle Swim

      Issued by Cool Runnings Tri on Jan 2012
      Cool Runnings TriAssociated with Jonathan Gouveris