Operations Manager
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With over five years of professional experience across operations and business development, I have built a strong track record in driving efficiency, implementing systems and processes, and supporting strategic growth initiatives. In my role as Operations Manager at CABANABOOIZ, I led the optimization of internal processes and the implementation of systems that improved overall efficiency and enabled more effective day-to-day management of the team. I played a key role in aligning operational execution with broader business objectives, ensuring consistency, scalability, and performance across the organization.
Previously, as a Business Development Research Specialist at Arealytics, I delivered data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making and growth opportunities. My work focused on translating complex data into actionable strategies that strengthened business development efforts and market positioning. I bring a hands-on, solutions-oriented leadership style, with a strong focus on collaboration, continuous improvement, and leveraging data to inform decision-making.
I thrive in environments where I can drive operational excellence while contributing to long-term business growth.
Operations Manager at CABANABOOIZ (2024-01 – 2026-01)
Managing the operations at the packing yard, I made sure that all deadlines were met, and that containers were packed to the correct standards and weights, before leaving the yard for the harbor and export. I played a key role in aligning operational execution with broader business objectives, ensuring consistency, scalability, and performance across the organization. (Retrenched due to American Tariffs in January 2026. The company was badly affected, and had to restructure and shut down a lot of their operations.)
Business Development Research Specialist at Arealytics (2021-01 – 2024-01)
As a Business Development Research Specialist at Arealytics, I delivered data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making and growth opportunities. I worked Australian hours from their Durban office, showcasing my research skills to assist the on-the-ground sales team in securing new business and helping them with data to provide the sales. My work focused on translating complex data into actionable strategies that strengthened business development efforts and market positioning.
UAT Testing Specialist and Data Capturing at firstEquity Group (2016-01 – 2021-01)
Assisted the marketing manager for various campaigns, and tested the new Everything.Insure digital system before it was publicly launched.
Certificate in NASM International Certificate in Fitness – Physical IQ (2015-01 – 2016-01)