Kay Vittee

Kay Vittee

Administration and PA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategic Executive | Business Performance & Transformation | Leading workforce management practices

  • Education

    • Damelin College

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      Certificate in Marketing
    • International Call Centre Management

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      Certified Associate of the Institute in Banking (Diploma)
    • Institute of Banking

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      Higher Diploma - Associate
    • Wits Language School

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      Zulu
    • Udemy

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      Business Disruptors, Leading Strategy, Coaching, Big Data and Design Thinking
    • Absa

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      Systems Thinking
    • HBOS

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      Innovative Business Modelling
    • Henley Management College

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      Masters in Business Administration Business
    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

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      Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Banking and Economics
    • Henley Business School

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      Executive Public Speaking
    • University of Johannesburg

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      Marketing Certificate
  • Experience

    • Master Planners

      Jan 1985 - Jan 1993
      Administration and PA

      Acted as the first point of contact between company stakeholders and clients, sourced office supplies, and oversaw the maintenance of the office filing system. Screened and directed phone calls while distributing correspondence accordingly.

    • Absa

      Jan 1993 - Jan 2007
      Executive National Contact Centre

      Administered the implementation of plans to successfully transform the contact centre into a world-leading business function.Achievements• Created the first revenue-generating contact centres in Africa.• Transformed ABSA’s contact centre into a R9billion revenue- earning support service with European recognition.

    • Quest Staffing Solutions

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2014
      Divisional Director

      Led the development of high-quality business strategies and ensured that they are aligned with the company’s short and long-term goals. Managed all company operations and business activities to ensure that they produce desired results and are consistent with the organisation’s overall strategy and mission. Trained and developed high performing company teams to facilitate productivity while constructing and maintaining trusted relations with key stakeholders. Maintained awareness of markets and industry developments to make high-quality decisions geared towards advancing the business as well as increasing company profits.Achievements• Headhunted by the Founder of Quest Staffing Solutions to become the Chief Executive Officer.• 2013 Received second place for the Gender Mainstreaming Award.• 2011 Voted Top Women Award: Business and Government.• 2011 Voted Top Women Award: Empowering Women, Empowering the Nation.• 2010 Award best Contact Centre Performance: 2007 – 2010.• 2010 ADCORP Chairman’s Award: Outstanding Profit Achievement. Show less

    • Adcorp Holdings Limited

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
      Managing Director: Adcorp Support Services

      Ensured the overall success of the organisation by leading the development and execution of long-term company strategies to achieve the company’s vision and mission. Maintained awareness of the organisation’s competitive market landscape to identify industry developments and expansion opportunities geared towards business growth. Provided strategic leadership to company personnel and created an environment that promotes great performance and positive morale to ensure productivity and the achievement of company goals. Oversaw the organisation’s fiscal activities, ensured compliance with laws and regulations, as well as facilitated the effective management of the organisation’s daily operational activities. Show less

    • Adcorp Holdings Limited

      Jan 2018 - Feb 2022

      To provide overall business leadership, develop and execute strategy in Adcorp Group’s Outsourcing businesses. To deliver growth in line with the Groups goals and objectives of creating workplaces and careers of the future.• Develop and execute the Group outsourcing strategy focusing on talent solutions and functional outsourcing.• Develop best practice outsourcing framework for engagement with clients to give Adcorp an edge as the market leader in HR and Functional Outsourcing.• Manage relationships and work with business leaders and executive teams to successfully identify and execute on outsourcing opportunities.• Identify, design and implement creative business solutions that make use of business intelligence and research of clients’ needs and strategic objectives.• Evaluate the strategic impact of the competitor landscape at an industry level.• Proactively identify mission-critical problems arising in the external environment of the organization to determine the impact thereof on the long-term intent of the organization and develop strategies to direct the future.• Plan for the future by setting priorities to shape and structure the organization, provide a framework for long term initiatives to be developed and implemented in alignment to high-level strategic imperatives. Show less

      • Managing Portfolio Executive

        Oct 2019 - Feb 2022
      • Managing Director: Adcorp Outsourcing Solutions

        Jan 2018 - Oct 2019
    • Self-employed

      Feb 2022 - now
      Strategic Business Consulting
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kay Vittee
      Winner for the best employment Agency at Kelly and Quest - 2018
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      Winner Adcorp Chairman Awards - 2016
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      Winner Top Women in Business - 2014
    • Awarded to Kay Vittee
      Gender Mainstreaming Awards 2013 - 2nd Place Business Engage 2013 Diversity and Transformation and Empowering Women in the Workplace
    • Awarded to Kay Vittee
      Top Women - In Business and Government TOPCO Media 2011 For the achievement and commitment to the promotion of workplace equality for Women - Year 2011
    • Awarded to Kay Vittee
      Top Women Awards - Empowering Women Empowering the Nation TOPCO Media 2011 Highly commended certificate of Excellence in the Category Top Women Executive - 2011For the outstanding contribution and commitment to the empowerment of Women in South Africa
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      Best Contact Centre Performance: 2007 - 2010 - 2010
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      Outstanding Profit Achievement Adcorp Group 2010
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      Exchange Programme - Represented SA in a 6 week exchange programme in Israel
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      Featured in the Forbes Africa, Entrepreneur and HR Future publications -
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      Presented at the following conferences: - • HR Future• International Customer Experience in London• Top 500 Conference• International Call Centre Conference in Birmingham