Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Lonwabo Maselewa

Manager and Administration
Gqeberha

Summary

Accomplished Store Manager with a robust background at TFG Group, adept in customer service management and team development. Excelled in enhancing store operations and achieving a significant improvement in employee training and store merchandising. Proven track record in driving results through strategic leadership and a keen focus on exceeding KPIs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
38
38
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Store Manager

TFG Group
Eastern Cape
01.2015 - 01.2022
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Increased store profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and efficient inventory management strategies.
  • Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Developed strategies for attracting new customers by analyzing demographic data and conducting targeted marketing initiatives.

Sales Assistant

TFGroup (Markham)
Eastern Cape
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Admin Control
  • Shift Leader
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Built rapport with repeat customers, fostering long-term loyalty to the brand.
  • Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations.
  • Organized in-store promotions to increase awareness of new product lines.
  • Conducted product demonstrations, significantly boosting daily sales figures.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Store Manager

TFG Retail Academy
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2019 - 11.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Wholesale And Retail Generic Management

W & RSETA
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2015 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Nombulelo High School
Grahamstown, South Africa
01.1998 - 12.2024

Skills

Customer Service Management

Employee Training

Store Merchandising

Team Development

Languages

Xhosa
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
afrikaans
Beginner (A1)

Certification

National Certificate NQF5

Timeline

Some College (No Degree) - Store Manager

TFG Retail Academy
01.2019 - 11.2019

W&RSETA

11-2016

Store Manager

TFG Group
01.2015 - 01.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Wholesale And Retail Generic Management

W & RSETA
01.2015 - 11.2024

National Certificate NQF5

01-2015

Sales Assistant

TFGroup (Markham)
01.2012 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Nombulelo High School
01.1998 - 12.2024
Lonwabo MaselewaManager and Administration