Presley Suchipersadh

Experience

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  Decor Art

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2013

  Project Supervisor

  Manage Event teams within the KZN region. events management from planning to execution. work with creative team on designing and assembly of new set designs. Client relationship management.

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  Lemay Electric Inc

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  Business Development Specialist

  Key Accounts Management. Establishing new Client relationships & growing their portfolio. Oversee the success of projects while trouble shooting with various stakeholders. managing the expectations of Clients to assure a successful and ongoing partnership.

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  DB Schenker

  Apr 2014 - Sept 2020

  Cost and Revenue AnalysisRaising invoices, internal correspondence with freight controllers, on discrepancies on shipment files. Financial administrative support. Corporate Finance.minimize losses and maximize revenue on various stakeholder Accounts. Manage day to day operations within Government Bonded facility. Oversee that all regulated procedures have been followed, inbounding embargoed goods & releasing duty paid goods. Manage Operations and oversee personnel on Site.Up-skill new employees.Manage complete Logistics supply from beginning to end.

  • Sub African Ocean Centralized Operations

    Jan 2018 - Sept 2020

  • Bonded Facility Manager

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

  • Senior Warehouse Supervisor

    Apr 2014 - Jan 2017
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  MIKRO t/a The Whatsapp Store

  Sept 2020 - Jul 2021

  Founder

  Pilot online retail project, launched within middle class demographic (Durban South). Bringing online convenience to a 5km radius.Free delivery service.Built the brand within the designated time frame, and brought it to the point of scalability.At time of sale the project was grossing R90000 p/mAcquired by local brand to scale up.

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  WhatsApp-A-Lift

  Nov 2020 - Jul 2021

  Founder

  E-hailing service that's works on popular instant messaging apps. Private transport focused on customer relationships, and experience. Live price negotiations,Offering customers a tab account with weekly or monthly payment options.

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  Barrows

  Aug 2021 - Nov 2024

  Planning & ManagementCommunicate expectations clearly and consistently with all nominated stakeholders.Ensuring all regional field services teams adhere to the daily operational guidelines & procedures.Assisting in the day to day field teams briefing and debriefingCompletion of all projects in line with customer expectationsQuality AssuranceEnsure that field services teams deliver execution and reporting in line with customer expectations as defined by the brief and regular stakeholder meetingsBuild authentic relationships with store managers through regular and proactive audits to determine the quality of the work done by nominated field services teamsReporting & Communicationfull accountability for the recording and reporting of all projects completed by nominated field services teamsGenerating high quality infield reports, aimed and providing internal and external stakeholders with the necessary information to make informed decisions.Maintain open channels of feedback with field services teams in order to improve processes and procedures.Mentorship & TrainingIdentify development areas within nominated teams, and identify training interventions to improve execution quality. Mentor teams on a ‘SPECIALIST’ mind-set and expectations, this includes significant on the job training to reinforce the softer skills of excellence, including but not limited to professionalism, present ability, communication and problem solving. Play a fundamental role in identifying and raising future leaders. Show less

  • Centralised Operations & National Planning Manager

    May 2024 - Nov 2024

  • Tradereach

    Aug 2021 - May 2024
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  Tradereach

  Oct 2024 - now

  National Account & Operations Manager

  Full Oversight on Key Client's National OperationsClient & Stakeholder Relationship ManagementLead Centralised Operations Planning TeamLead Regional Operation teams across various provinces ensuring their success.Process optimization and InterventionsAdministration ManagementResource ManagementPerformance Management