Nicole Saayman

Built and runs a Shopify store selling reusable toddler training pants, managing store, merchandising, product pages, paid social, and fulfilment. The store serves as a testing ground for CRO, apps, and checkout improvements applied to client work.

Delivers Shopify store builds, audits, and optimisation engagements for client brands, owning each project from brief through launch to ongoing support. Acts as sole point of contact for every client, handling scoping, quoting, progress updates, and handover.

Ran office administration, document control, meeting coordination, and recruitment administration for the management team.

Coordinated concurrent regional projects across multiple locations, owning timelines, budgets, and implementation plans. Managed stakeholders, procurement, and resource allocation to deliver campaigns and initiatives on schedule.

Directed a clothing manufacturing business, overseeing operations, project delivery, budgets, forecasting, and planning. Managed production scheduling, quoting, procurement, supplier contracts, and cost control, while leading recruitment and client relationships.

Coordinated national visual merchandising projects, tracking budgets and expenditure, conducting compliance audits, and liaising with suppliers and stakeholders.

Coordinated project logistics, scheduling, supplier coordination, and post-project reporting for promotions and events.

Implemented regional visual merchandising projects, performance reporting, and expenditure monitoring.

Managed multi-site operations across the Western Cape, leading teams, coaching staff, conducting operational audits, and overseeing store opening and relocation projects.

Completed courses in Shopify E-Commerce Development, WordPress Website Development, Digital Administration Systems, Basic Brand Management, and Digital Marketing Basics.

Earned a Diploma in Pattern Making and Grading.

Pursued a BCom in Finance but did not complete the degree.

Completed the National Senior Certificate in Grade 12.