Asiphe Xaba

Economics Honours graduate with experience in operational assessment and business analysis within SME environments. I am skilled in engaging directly with business owners to understand operational challenges and gather structured data. I have experience compiling clear, evidence-based reports that support decision-making by senior stakeholders.

I have a strong interest in sales support, customer relationship management, and commercial operations, and I am comfortable working with data to identify performance gaps and highlight improvement opportunities.

Junior Consultant (Project-based) - Malandy Consulting - Remote

(2026-03)

• Conducted operational assessments across 50+ SMEs to evaluate business performance and process efficiency
• Gathered operational data through direct engagement with business owners to diagnose core business challenges
• Identified inefficiencies and documented key risks and improvement opportunities
• Compiled structured assessment reports to support decision-making by the project management team
• Supported the consulting team by ensuring accurate, well-structured reporting for decision-making purposes

Shop Assistant - Mr Price Clothing - Cape Town

(2024-12 - 2025-01)

• Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced retail environment during peak trading periods
• Assisted customers with product selection, improving satisfaction and sales experience
• Maintained store presentation standards and ensured product availability on the floor
• Collaborated with team members to manage high customer volumes efficiently

Bachelor of Commerce Honours - Economics - University of the Witwatersrand (2025-02 - 2025-12)

Bachelor of Commerce - Economics & Financial Management - University of the Western Cape (2020-02 - 2024-11)