Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Employee Recognition Award
Timeline
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Kudzaishe Jonhera

Calgary

Summary

Experienced with customer relationship management, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Utilizes persuasive communication techniques to drive sales and foster customer loyalty. Track record of effectively collaborating with team members to achieve sales objectives and maintain positive work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

SNDL
07.2024 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations, including opening/closing procedures and security.
  • Manage cash handling, transactions, and bank deposits.
  • Supervise staff, assign tasks, and ensure efficiency.
  • Provide expert product knowledge and personalized customer service.
  • Handle inventory management, stock control, and compliance.
  • Maintain store safety and regulatory adherence.

Sales Associate

SNDL
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Engaged customers with expert product knowledge and personalized recommendations
  • Managed inventory administration and warehouse tasks to maintain efficiency
  • Processed financial transactions while ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Uphold store safety standards and regulatory adherence

Admissions Advisor

Visual College of Art and Design
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Exceeded admissions targets by developing innovative marketing strategies
  • Built strong relationships with prospective students and families, guiding them through the admissions process
  • Enhanced institutional reputation through targeted outreach and engagement
  • Utilized MS Teams and Zoom to streamline communication and follow-ups

Financial Advisor

Sanlam
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Prospected and networked to generate high-value leads and referrals
  • Provided comprehensive financial planning services, tailoring solutions to client needs
  • Leveraged Sanlam's advisor portal for data analysis and client portfolio management
  • Conducted financial education sessions to empower clients with investment knowledge

Senior Sales Consultant

Telelink Opticomm
02.2020 - 04.2021
  • Led and managed a sales team to achieve and exceed targets
  • Provided insightful sales reports and analytics to optimize performance
  • Coordinated customer solution installations, ensuring seamless execution
  • Fostered strong relationships with vendors and banking partners

Customer Experience Advisor

Elingo (Pty) Ltd
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Developed new business opportunities in mid-sized markets across various industries
  • Utilized LinkedIn Sales Navigator and Microsoft CRM to generate leads
  • Facilitated smooth transitions from on-premise to cloud solutions
  • Maintained key vendor partnerships to sustain long-term business growth

Financial Planner

Oracle Broker Services (Pty) Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Generated leads and referrals through effective networking and prospecting
  • Delivered comprehensive financial planning solutions for diverse clients
  • Utilized Discovery and Liberty advisor portals to enhance client interactions

Education

Certificate - Customer Service Excellence

Bow Valley College
Calgary, AB
05.2023

Diploma - Financial Planning

Rissik Business School
12.2015

Diploma - Information Technology

MacMaine School of Computing
01.2005

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Cash Management

Certification

ProServe - 08/01/23, 08/01/28

Employee Recognition Award

Recipient of a monthly employee award at SNDL for outstanding performance and dedication, awarded after multiple nominations, driven by strong teamwork and valued as the best workmate by colleagues.

Timeline

Assistant Manager

SNDL
07.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

SNDL
08.2023 - 06.2024

Admissions Advisor

Visual College of Art and Design
07.2023 - 10.2023

Financial Advisor

Sanlam
05.2021 - 09.2022

Senior Sales Consultant

Telelink Opticomm
02.2020 - 04.2021

Customer Experience Advisor

Elingo (Pty) Ltd
02.2019 - 01.2020

Financial Planner

Oracle Broker Services (Pty) Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2019

Diploma - Financial Planning

Rissik Business School

Diploma - Information Technology

MacMaine School of Computing

Certificate - Customer Service Excellence

Bow Valley College
Kudzaishe Jonhera