Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Community Engagements
References
Timeline
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Shaun K Kutsanzira

Shaun K Kutsanzira

Witten

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a BSc in Economics and extensive experience in financial analysis, operations management, strategic planning, and data analytics. Proficient in leveraging programming tools like R Studio for advanced data analysis and quantitative research. Proven track record in delivering innovative solutions, optimizing processes, and driving business growth through data-driven decision-making. Skilled in leading diverse teams, fostering partnerships, and achieving operational excellence. Committed to contributing to the success of forward-thinking organizations with a keen eye for detail and a passion for analytics.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

STUDENT TEMP

AMAZON WITTEN DTMP
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Careful package handling in Inbound, shoe sorter, manual induct and shoots
  • Careful Dismantling of Ob Carts from trailers and positioning them in their respective packing areas and shoe-sorter area
  • Problem solve
  • The past 8 months I have been working in problem solve
  • Handling of damaged packages reassembling them, reprinting of labels
  • Indirect cost cutting by cleaning damaged items especially food items for humans and animals and preparing them for donations
  • Indirect cost cutting for the company by not regarding every loose item as damaged but making sure its retained and can still be delivered to the customer within reasonable time frames
  • Identification of customer details and products through apollo.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

AMS GLOBAL - AFGHANISTAN
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Assisting the Site Manager with tasks that will ensure the efficient daily operations of the workshop/Site
  • Assisting the Site Manager to ensure the optimization of human resources through the design and implementation of necessary processes and procedures to enhance efficiency
  • Maintaining a thorough knowledge of AMS Quality Control (QC), Parts and Administration policies and implementation
  • Responsible to assist with the administrative duties of the site
  • This includes but is not limited - to the regular monitoring of existing systems and the design and implementation of processes to improve the service/systems
  • Ensuring that all paper-based and computerized system information processes are setup and maintained to provide the most efficient and effective administrative system possible
  • Maintaining a balanced parts inventory consistent with the requirements of the site
  • Ensures the accurate record of the site’s parts inventory on company systems, such as, but not limited to, SCMS, Helios, etc
  • Ensuring the successful implementation of a Quality Control Program to ensure adherence to the following plans and associated SOPs: HEALTH AND SAFETY, HAZMAT CONTROL, QUALITY CONTROL and TRAINING
  • Ensures adequate corrective measures are implemented in cases of non-compliance to AMS QC - policies and procedures and QC contractual requirements
  • Produce and issue updates to project cost forecasts
  • Liaise with procurement, finance, and time-capture functions, and third parties as required, to ensure accurate and timely capture of procurement, materials, subcontract, and labor man- hour costs
  • Ensure costs are allocated accurately in accordance with approved project WBS
  • Manage the project work approval process in terms of accurate cost code allocation and initial budget set-up and approvals
  • Acts as relief for QC, Parts and Admin Managers and is therefore responsible to full all tasks and responsibilities normally associated with the positions
  • Ensures the on-time, accurate preparation, submission, and distribution of reports as required
  • Assist in the development of project budgets in accordance with project estimate and CTR Catalogue
  • Attend cost & estimate risk analysis sessions as required
  • Liaise with planning as required to ensure accuracy in project cost phasing and forecasting.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

NICHOLAS NGWENYA INC.
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Overseeing the development of strategies to increase recoveries, minimizing of bad debts or portfolio loss on behalf of Absa, city of Tswane, Ekhuruleni, Telkom and Ubank
  • Managing debit orders within the firm making sure the payment streams are compliant, managed and reported to the client on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis and ensuring that deadlines are met in the payment streams as per SLA requirements
  • Making sure that Naedo and Debi check debit orders are managed effectively within the set timeframes
  • Assessing risks to the company and ensuring they are monitored and minimized
  • Setting strategic goals and making sure they are measurable and describable
  • Managing of the litigation team to make sure that workflow process is constantly running smoothly and daily KPI are met
  • Managing teams to meet deadlines and perform according to business requirements
  • Excalibur systems maintenance (running of updates, activations and deactivations of rights, imports, adjustments etc.)

OPERATIONS & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

PEARSON CORPORATE TRAINING
01.2015 - 02.2018
  • Sales cadence and reporting
  • International sales strategy formulation
  • Responsible for the implementation of the expansion strategy
  • Training & mentoring of new sales execs
  • Overseeing the activities and performance of sales team
  • Mentoring and managing performance of sales reps
  • Production of weekly and monthly sales reports
  • Responsible for regional market analysis and sales
  • Review forecasting to ensure the targets are realistic and that progress to achieving these are clearly visible
  • Evaluate new technologies and add-on applications to improve and optimize performance
  • Tender Administration and Submission
  • Facilitation and material development of NGO related courses
  • Brought in 35% of the organization’s 2018 revenue
  • Manage Training Projects as big as 350 delegates
  • Management of eLearning Content Production projects
  • Tracking sales goals, sales reports, and projections
  • Supervising the implementation of large training projects
  • Course material customization and generation
  • New business and product development
  • Brought in some of the organization’s biggest clients.

STOCK CONTROLLER/ SALES

GOODKNIGHT BEDDING
02.2012 - 11.2014

Education

Ma Philosophy, Politics &Economics -

Witten/Herdecke Universitat

BCom: Banking and Finance -

Milpark Business School
01.2016

BSc Economics -

University of Zimbabwe
01.2013

Skills

  • Competent with programming languages like R studio
  • Competent in JAMIS PRIME, FASTRAX AND EASY CLOCKING ADMINISTRATI ON & HRAS
  • Extensive practical experience CRM (Pipedrive)
  • Prospecting
  • Excalibur
  • Sales
  • Managing people Relationship building and rapport
  • Business Development

Certification

  • 07/2021, CERTIFICATION NOREGON – JPRO CERTIFIED
  • 05/2020, CERTIFICATION PWC – DATA- Driven DECISION MAKING
  • 04/2020, CERTIFICATION COURSERA– DATA SCIENCE ORIENTATION
  • 06/2020, CERTIFICATION COURSERA – EXCEL SKILLS FOR BUSINESS ESSENTIALS
  • 06/2020, CERTIFICATION UDEMY – MICROSOFT EXCEL BEGINNER TO ADVANCED

Community Engagements

01/2017, 11/2020, JESUIT REFUGEE SERVICES, Coordinator of Cancer workshop, Coordinator of Cancer workshop, Coordinator of HIV & AIDS workshops, Coordination of refugee, asylum seekers, and migrants’ services including and not limited to education health care, and livelihoods/ skills training for vulnerable refugee and asylum seekers women., Advocating for refugee rights in accessing basic health care, food and rights in South Africa, facilitation of pastoral care, counseling for those affected by HIV and cancer and the families they leave behind in the event of their passing., Training and basic health care tips to those living with HIV and cancer., Had the privilege to speak on different platforms to different audiences regarding my personal experience with Cancer passing knowledge on early diagnosis, self-diagnosis and what to look for when performing self-examinations in early cancer detection.

References

  • MR Arnel A. Manalo, HR Co-ordinator, +971 56 501 4634, amanalo@ams.global
  • MR Rosario Jose, Kandahar Region Site Manager, +93 70638 2808, ems-khr-sm@nms.us.com
  • Miss T Honono, HR, +27 76 862 0427
  • Mr. Frank Zinoro, CEO - (FZ ASSOCIATES), +27 72 116 0983, frankie@fzassociates.co.za
  • MR. Garikai Makoni, Human Capital Officer, +263 77 262 2070, glmakoni@zimra.co.zw
  • MISS. Zamani Sithole, Pearson Corporate Training, +27 81 525 1744, zamani@pearsontraining.co.za

Timeline

STUDENT TEMP

AMAZON WITTEN DTMP
10.2022 - 03.2024

OPERATIONS MANAGER

AMS GLOBAL - AFGHANISTAN
11.2019 - 12.2021

OPERATIONS MANAGER

NICHOLAS NGWENYA INC.
04.2018 - 09.2019

OPERATIONS & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

PEARSON CORPORATE TRAINING
01.2015 - 02.2018

STOCK CONTROLLER/ SALES

GOODKNIGHT BEDDING
02.2012 - 11.2014

Ma Philosophy, Politics &Economics -

Witten/Herdecke Universitat

BCom: Banking and Finance -

Milpark Business School

BSc Economics -

University of Zimbabwe
Shaun K Kutsanzira