Hamza Kader
@hamzakader
Results-driven operations and business management professional.
What I'm looking for
I am an operations and business management professional with over a decade of experience in the retail, travel, and customer service industries. My career has been marked by a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction. Currently, I serve as the Site General Manager at Total, Petroport, where I oversee a major fuel station operation. My responsibilities include managing stock control, staffing, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Throughout my career, I have successfully transformed store efficiency by implementing streamlined inventory and staff scheduling systems, which have significantly increased profitability. I take pride in leading teams, having managed over 15 employees, and ensuring a consistent 95% customer satisfaction rate through effective problem-solving and conflict resolution. I am now seeking opportunities to leverage my extensive experience in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Site General Manager
Total, Petroport (South)
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Transformed store efficiency by implementing streamlined inventory and staff scheduling systems. Increased profitability by introducing cost-saving measures and optimizing product pricing strategies.
Admin Clerk & Cash-Up Clerk
Total, Petroport (North)
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Handled daily cash-ups, reconciled tills, and maintained strict financial controls. Managed administrative functions including filing, document control, and data entry.
General Worker
Bidvest
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Provided cross-functional operational support across departments to ensure smooth day-to-day business operations. Assisted with inventory checks, ensuring compliance with company procedures and accurate record-keeping.
Customer Care Representative
Ison Xperiences
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Delivered exceptional support in a high-volume call centre, managing up to 100+ calls daily. Resolved customer queries related to billing, accounts, and service troubleshooting with efficiency and empathy.
Travel Sales Consultant
Sure Mithas Travel
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Assisted customers with booking flights, accommodations, and visa applications for both domestic and international travel. Prepared tailor-made travel packages and quotations based on client preferences and budget.
Admin & Accounts Clerk
Kajees Travel
Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 6 months)
Processed invoices, managed accounts payable/receivable, and performed daily cash book entries. Assisted with bank reconciliations and maintained financial accuracy across all transactions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
SA Maritime School
Certificate, Freight Logistics
Completed a certificate in Freight Logistics, gaining foundational knowledge in maritime operations and supply chain management. This program provided insights into the intricacies of freight transportation.
MyAcademy
NQF 3, Generic Management
Obtained a Generic Management NQF 3 qualification, focusing on fundamental management principles and practices. This included training in team leadership, operational efficiency, and administrative tasks.
Amadeus Global
Certificate, Travel Booking System
Earned a certificate in the Amadeus Travel Booking System, mastering the use of this global distribution system for travel reservations. This enhanced skills in flight, accommodation, and package bookings.
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