Jason Pillay
@jasonpillay
Dynamic Business Solution Specialist with expertise in project management.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly adaptable and skilled Business Solution Specialist with a strong background in project management and operational efficiency. Currently, I consult remotely with clients to diagnose operational challenges and develop tailored solutions that enhance productivity and functionality. My experience includes managing VOIP solutions and implementing connectivity systems, showcasing my ability to thrive in diverse environments.
Previously, I served as a Project Manager for a water bottling plant, where I successfully led projects from initiation to execution, ensuring they were delivered on time and within budget. My leadership skills were instrumental in coordinating with various stakeholders and managing resources effectively. I am committed to continuous learning and staying updated with relevant technologies, which I believe is crucial in today’s fast-paced business landscape.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Solution Specialist
MYNAC Remote Business Solution Specialist
Jul 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Consulted remotely with clients across regions to diagnose operational challenges and manage and oversee optimal functionality and productivity for organisations. Developed virtual demonstration systems for product solutions (CCTV, VOIP, Solar) with 40% of client interactions handled via video conferencing platforms.
Forex Trader
Self-Employed
Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Analyzed charts and made executive decisions based on movement and momentum of the charts, identifying the economic state of different countries. Applied and used indicators on charts to mitigate risk of potential trades, working with developers and brokers to develop copy-trading systems.
Project Manager
DEAVALLI4LIFE
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Ensured all projects relating to the water bottling plant were delivered on time within the stipulated scope and budget. Led the initiation and planning of the project and ensured technical feasibility, coordinating with internal and external parties for flawless execution.
Business Analyst
NAC VISION
Feb 2021 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Created detailed business analyses by outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions for the organization. Carried out budgeting and forecasting to ensure risks were mitigated, and analyzed charts and traded forex for and on behalf of the organization.
Managing Director
MYNAC
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 8 months)
Oversaw two branches (JHB and KZN) and created streamlined processing for the organization using cloud-based platforms. Provided relevant training to staff on new products/services and was involved in multi-roles due to COVID and lack of skilled workforce.
General Manager
MYNAC
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Identified the current state of the organization by conducting a SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats). Learned how the operation was run by identifying and working with the micro-environment, co-managing different departments.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ST DUNSTANS COLLEGE
Diploma, General Studies
Matriculated with a Diploma, focusing on core subjects such as English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Business Studies, Consumer Studies, and Accounting. This foundational education provided a strong base in essential academic and business principles.
VARSITY COLLEGE
Higher Certificate, Business Principles and Practice
Graduated with a Higher Certificate in Business Principles and Practice. This program equipped me with fundamental knowledge and practical skills in various aspects of business operations and management.
VARSITY COLLEGE
BCom, Financial Management
Graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management. This degree provided comprehensive knowledge in financial principles, management strategies, and economic analysis, preparing me for roles in financial oversight and decision-making.
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