Benny Limbila
@bennylimbila
Dedicated retail manager with strong leadership and customer service skills.
What I'm looking for
My name is Benny Obola Limbila, and I am a dedicated retail manager with a proven track record in sales and team leadership. I have honed my skills through various roles in the retail sector, starting as a sales assistant at Hamleys, where I quickly progressed to Team Leader due to my commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to manage inventory, train staff, and enhance customer relationships. My experience at Blades and Triggers has further solidified my management capabilities, where I currently serve as a Store Manager. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about creating a positive shopping experience for customers while leading my team to success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Store Manager
Blades and Triggers
Nov 2024 - Present (7 months)
Currently managing all store operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and merchandising. Oversees hiring, training, performance reviews, and implements loss prevention strategies.
Store Manager
Blades and Triggers
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Managed all store operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and merchandising. Led hiring and training initiatives, conducted performance reviews, and implemented loss prevention strategies.
Acting Manager
Blades and Triggers
Nov 2020 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Assumed the role of Acting Manager, overseeing all aspects of store management. Responsible for staff coordination, inventory control, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Assistant Manager
Blades and Triggers
Jun 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Promoted to Assistant Manager, contributing to store operations and team supervision. Supported the manager in achieving sales targets and maintaining store standards.
Team Leader
Hamleys
Oct 2019 - Present (5 years 8 months)
Led a team of sales associates, overseeing daily operations and ensuring adherence to company policies. Managed inventory, trained new staff, and improved customer relationships.
Sales Assistant
Hamleys (SA)
Sep 2018 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Assisted customers with product selection and purchases, ensuring a positive shopping experience. Managed merchandise displays and processed transactions efficiently as a cashier.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Athlone Boy’s High School
Matric, General Studies
Grade: Grade 12
Activities and societies: Mathematics, Accounting, Physics, History, French, Life Orientation
Completed high school education with a focus on Mathematics, Accounting, Physics, History, French, and Life Orientation. Achieved the highest grade of Matric (Grade 12) in 2016.
Richfield Institution of Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing Management
Completed a full year of a Bachelor's degree program specializing in Marketing Management. Gained foundational knowledge in marketing principles and practices.
Benny Training and Recruitment
Certificate, Call Center Operations
Activities and societies: Comprehensive inbound & outbound training, promotion, customer services, tele-sales
Completed comprehensive call center training, including inbound and outbound training, promotion, customer services, and tele-sales. This training prepared candidates for placement in call center companies.
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