Naledi Mabele
Final-year Diploma in Retail Business Management student
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Detail-oriented final-year Diploma in Retail Business Management student with a solid foundation in retail buying, supply chain management, and merchandise and category planning. Proficient in order processing, supplier coordination, and data-driven retail planning, with practical experience gained through both academic projects and hands-on retail work. Developed an understanding of operational efficiency, sales performance, and customer service through coursework, group-based buying plan projects, and direct retail floor experience.
Seeking an entry-level role in procurement, retail buying, or sales administration where strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and proven leadership can add value.
Experience
Sales Assistant at Kingsmead Shoes (2025-10 – 2026-01)
Festive-season contract
- Processed customer orders on the shop floor during the store's busiest trading period, handling more than 5 orders daily with sales value ranging from around R8,000 to R15,000+ on peak days
- Assisted with till and register reconciliation on quieter trading days
- Maintained accuracy in stock handling and order fulfilment under high customer volume
Brand Ambassador at Snappy Chef (2022-10 – 2023-05)
Thursday–Monday
- Promoted premium kitchen appliances across a five-day working week, consistently meeting and exceeding monthly sales targets
- Ranked among the top 3 performers on 3 separate occasions
Brand Promoter at Leegra Marketing (2022-03 – 2022-10)
Weekends. Represented Nespresso, Philips, and Hoover
- Worked every weekend shift across three branded product lines, closing at least one sale every weekend
- Built product knowledge and customer engagement skills across licensed and branded FMCG products
Brand Ambassador at Verimark (2021-12 – 2022-03)
Thursday–Monday
- Delivered consistent sales performance across a five-day working week in a fast-paced, target-driven retail environment
Education
Diploma in Retail Business Management (NQF6) – University of Johannesburg (2026)
National Senior Certificate in NSC – Ingqayizivele Secondary School (2019)
