tarryn choveaux

Managed 16 technicians for both the pest control and hygiene division and planned their respective service areas to ensure all work due was completed each month. Captured technician’s daily work lists so as to maintain and verify the branch’s true monthly state of service. Technician’s daily productivity would be monitored and any irregularities would be forwarded to the relevant supervisor. Managed the front desk and dealt with customer requests and complaints. Sequenced and Zoned all new contracts/clients to allow for optimal planning and management. Assisted sales consultants with all new leads that could potentially affect service plans already in action.

Assisted with planning and organising the July 2009 Winter School which involved constant liaising with all the rural schools attending. Filled in for the head secretary whilst on leave which involved switchboard operation, student liaison as well as general admin duties. Retrieved mass amounts of student information and prepared this in Excel so as to be analysed and useful. Assisted with the student selection and registration process.

Bookkeeping and administration. Assisting in the laboratory with routine tasks including preparation and sterilization of media, and transferring plant material at a laminar flow bench.

Running of the store’s day to day operations. Staff management and leadership. Promoted brand awareness as well as brand loyalty through excellent customer service. Monthly targets and incentives. Purchasing decisions regarding stock. Customer care. Merchandising and maintaining store appearance. Banking. Stock management (receipt, returns and stock take) and Promotional conceptualizing and management. The store achieved the following awards: - Liberty Midlands Mall “Best Newcomer 2007” - Liberty Midlands mall “Best Participant 2007” - Nominated for the SACSC Special Star Award for “Service Provider of the Year”

I assisted the owner with his books as well as his general office administration.

* General Duties: * Liaise directly with Architects on store layouts, apply a variety of merchandising solution CAD Blocks to optimise company offering. * Generate a Pastel quotation in accordance with the newly amended store layout. * Layout, Renders and Quotations presented to national clients for approval. * Delivery lead times managed with both local and overseas (Argentina) factories. * Delivery of completed units (both local and imported) arranged, co-ordinated and managed. * Manage technical installation process at national sites and provide final inspection and sign off * Manage Fault and Spare Parts enquiries and requests * Other Responsibilities: * Meeting Store Owners to discuss all merchandising opportunities * Trade Show representative * Management of Marketing Materials including Website, Spec Sheets and Promotional Catalogues * Follow up on leads generated e.g. from Company Website * Maintaining excellent customer relations. * Work alongside other Project Managers when required.