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Busani Tangwena

Busani Tangwena

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Summary

I am a positive, driven and professional person who can work effectively both in a team, and also on my own. Over the years, I have gained plenty of transferrable skills that will help me to reach a high level of competency within this logistics role quickly. Hardworking retail management professional versed in all aspects of running high-end store, including opening and closing procedures, banking, merchandising and recruiting.

A truck driver with accident-free, clean driving record. Excellent sense of direction and capacity to work long hours in all weather conditions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Logistics Assistant

Greenfrost
Harare, Mashonaland Zimbabwe
02.2019 - 05.2023
  • Updated the route plan, and keep records on tracking system.


  • Built effective relationships with customers and suppliers.
  • Negotiated complex contract agreements with new clients.

Truck Driver

G&H Transport
Johannesburg, Gauteng South Africa
05.2006 - 01.2017
  • Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
  • Notified supervisor of any customer or delivery problems.
  • Conducted emergency roadside repairs, including changing tyres, replacing light bulbs and installing fuses and tyre chains.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.

Education

GCSEs - Conveyance of explosives

Ministry of Mines
Kitwe Zambia
10.2015 - 12.2015

NVQ Level 2 - Store Admnistration

Bata Shoe Company
Gweru Zimbabwe
05.1996 - 10.2000

Skills

  • Supply chain optimisation
  • Haulier liaison
  • Stock reconciliation
  • Operational problem solving
  • Finished goods inspections
  • Fleet management
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Time management
  • Escorting actors
  • Administrative support
  • Telephone etiquette

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Logistics Assistant

Greenfrost
02.2019 - 05.2023

GCSEs - Conveyance of explosives

Ministry of Mines
10.2015 - 12.2015

Truck Driver

G&H Transport
05.2006 - 01.2017

NVQ Level 2 - Store Admnistration

Bata Shoe Company
05.1996 - 10.2000
Busani Tangwena