Corne Rudman

Versatile, people-centred professional with over two decades of experience spanning retail management, creative design, health insurance operations, and NLP life coaching. Known for building high-performing teams, driving commercial results, and connecting authentically with people. Currently channelling a lifelong passion for mindset and personal development into coaching and brand-building work.

Area Manager - WHITEHOUSE

(2012-01 - 2015-12)

• Oversaw 8 stores and a team of 42 staff members across the region
• Set and drove sales targets, maximising profitability and merchandising standards
• Trained, developed, counselled and appraised store-level teams
• Managed in-store stock takes and maintained stock loss percentages across all branches
• Produced weekly and monthly sales performance reports for senior leadership

Store Manageress - WHITEHOUSE

(2010-01 - 2012-12)

• Managed all store operations including staff scheduling, training and performance appraisals
• Achieved financial objectives and initiated corrective actions on variances
• Maintained stock loss percentage of 0.05%
• Identified current and future customer requirements to drive service excellence

Account Manager - PUMA SOUTH AFRICA

(2008-01 - 2009-12)

• Managed key accounts and resolved client queries with a focus on customer retention
• Oversaw point-of-purchase in-store advertising and product knowledge initiatives
• Assisted buyers with immediate and forward-order capturing

Claims Assessor to Pricing Analyst - DISCOVERY HEALTH — DESTINY OPERATIONS

(2005-01 - 2008-12)

• Progressed from Claims Assessor to Pricing Analyst within the same team
• Re-priced claims and ICD-9/10 codes; conducted system testing
• Provided internal coaching and supported data capturing and claims processing

Intern Estate Agent - UNIPROP

(2017-01 - 2017-12)

• Managed property listings on Property 24; canvassed areas for stock
• Conducted client viewings, negotiated sales and lettings, and handled buyer enquiries

Store Manageress - FOXY BOUTIQUE

(2009-01 - 2010-12)

• Managed staff, wages, stock control, merchandising and daily banking
• Maintained daily ledger entries and all store administration

NLP Life Coach - Coaching & Therapy - NLP Life Coach Training Academy (2013-01 - 2015-12)

Commercial Art - Intec College (2002-01 - 2003-12)

Visual Art & Graphic Design - Cape College (1998-01 - 2002-12)

Matric - Swartland High School (1993-01 - 1997-12)