2. My Objective
I have a strong intention to get associated with a reputable company where my skills, competencies, capabilities,
knowledge and experience could be best utilised. Also to build a career that offers a challenge and growth with
opportunities to enrich my knowledge and skills while contributing my best to the organization I hope to work for.
Personal Details
Surname : Akoon
First Names : Salmaan
Title : Mr
Date Of Birth : 15/02/1992
Identity Number : 9202155050084
Nationality : South African
Race Group : Indian
Sex : Male
Marital Status : Single
Health : Excellent
Home Language : English and Afrikaans
Criminal Offenses : None
Drivers Licence : Code 08
Residential Address : 1417 North Coast Road, Redhill, Durban, 4051
Postal Address : As above
Contact No. : 083 978 8058
E-Mail : salmaanakoon@gmail.com
Educational History
Secondary Education:
Secondary School Qualification : National Senior Certificate
(Bachelor’s Degree Pass with two distinctions)
Secondary School Name : Sastri College
Duration : 2005 – 2009 (Grade 8-12)
Subjects Completed : English, Afrikaans, Life Sciences, Mathematics,
Business Studies, Accounting and Life Orientation
Tertiary Education:
Qualification : BSC Bachelor degree of sport sciences
Name of Institute : University Of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)
Course/Subjects : Leisure and Recreation Sciences
Duration : 2010- 2012 (3 Years)
Certificates received in duration of course : UKZN Course in Human Subject Research Ethics
UKZN Course in Research Policy and Research Ethics
Qualification : Post Graduate Certificate in Education: FET Phase
Name of Institute : UNISA
Course/Subjects : Economic and Management Sciences; Life Orientation
Duration : March 2015 – Present (One year post graduate certificate in education)
Skills:
Computer Literacy
• Microsoft Office
• SAP
Email: salmaanakoon@gmail.com
Mobile: 083 978 8058
3. Employment History
• April 2013 – May 2015
Verimark PTY (LTD)
Contact: Duane Rabie (Managing Sales Director) - 011 699 8114 / 082 410 2944
Jodine Naidoo (HR Manager) - 072 275 3509
Debbie van straaten- retail admin manager 082 783 3173
Employed as: Retail Sales Representative
Tasks:
• To effectively manage and provide focus to the group of stores as well as aggressively grow sales
• Ensuring optimal levels of stock
◦ According to retailer requirements of stock holding as well as removing out of range, outdated and
overstocked items
• Increase sales
◦ Achieving targets for regions
◦ Business growth within the region
• Negotiation of space within stores
◦ Negotiate and aim to achieve the best suitable space in stores
◦ Negotiate for space whereby sales will increase aggressively
◦ To achieve extra space in stores to increase visibility and thus grow sales.
• Manage staff
◦ To consistently control staff in terms of:
◦ Performance, Conduct, Standards and Requirements, Staff assessments and Product Knowledge
• Ensure operational efficiency
◦ Maintain Verimark internal structures
◦ Costs to be in line with budget
◦ Enforce departmental strategies
• Customer satisfaction
◦ Compliments by customers and affiliates to Verimark
• Training and product knowledge
◦ Attending training sessions and meetings at selected venues prescribed and keeping up to date with
product knowledge
• Policy and procedures
◦ Adhere to and inform subordinates of company policies and procedures
• Administration
◦ Timekeeping, Feedback, Evaluating and interpretation, Customer information and Meeting deadlines
• March 2015 – May 2015
Effingham Secondary School
Contact: Principal Inderan Govender – 031 564 0569
Mentor Karen Lee Pitamber – 072 031 5472
Mentor Ashika Harkoo – 084 426 2693
Employed as: Student Teacher (Teaching Practice)
• June 2011 – May 2012
Debonairs Pizza Broadway
Contact: Jared Bremdeo – Senior manager: 074 589 1669
Employed as: Driver
Tasks:
Email: salmaanakoon@gmail.com
Mobile: 083 978 8058
4. • Helping manger to run and motivate and incentivize staff
• Delivering of goods
Reason for leaving: Focused on finishing undergraduate degree
• July 2010 – March 2011
Prestige Cosmetics International
Contact: Regional Manager - Faieeza Sahib: 083 555 1243
Employed as: Sales Executive
Tasks:
• Promote, administer advocate on sales of products and services
• Record, monitor and maintain stock holdings within store
• Detail report of monthly and weekly sales
• Meeting daily and monthly budgets based on forecasted sales
• Motivate and train fellow representatives
Reason for leaving: Growth
Email: salmaanakoon@gmail.com
Mobile: 083 978 8058
