Jones Dhlovu
Aberdeen,Aberdeen City
Summary
Completed a four-year degree in Information Technology Management with a 2:1 classification, including practical experience in a workplace setting. Proficient in Java, web development, and database management, demonstrating strong technical skills. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving and communication abilities. Extensive experience in warehouse environments, contributing to operational efficiency and teamwork.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Business owner
Myself
Ware, Hertfordshire
2022.06 - 2025.05
Developed a successful business model selling items on eBay and Amazon.
Utilised Fulfilled by Amazon (FBA) for efficient inventory and order management.
Arranged direct shipments from suppliers to Amazon, enhancing operational efficiency.
Maximised sales potential by leveraging Amazon’s storage and delivery capabilities.
Driver's mate
Fishpools
Hertford, Hertfordshire
2021.12 - 2022.06
Facilitated transportation of heavy furniture, often necessitating two or more team members.
Oversaw completion of delivery-related paperwork, addressing any discrepancies and failures.
Updated customers during transit regarding estimated arrival times especially when delays occurred.
Contributed to assembly of delivered furniture to enhance client experience. This was a temporary role
Warehouse Operative
PSV Transport Systems
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
2019.12 - 2021.08
Successfully packaged awkward-sized parcels for bus parts, enhancing operational efficiency.
Coordinated mass shipping using DPD, Evri, and FedEx systems to streamline operations.
Wrapped pallets securely for dispatch to minimise damage during transit.
Organised incoming stock effectively to maintain order within the warehouse. I would often be left in charge when my manager was off work and was tasked with ensuring that everything ran smoothly and targets were met.
Stock controller
Corona Corporate Solutions
Hertford, Hertfordshire
2018.09 - 2019.03
- Managed procurement of photocopier parts from suppliers, ensuring timely availability for repairs. This was a temporary role
DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
MISL
Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
2017.09 - 2018.02
Update inventory data within system, arrange documents for scanning, and perform document scanning. This was a temporary role
Managed Services
Pulse
Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
2015.09 - 2016.09
Managed invoice processing at Pulse, liaising with clients to resolve issues related to invoices. I worked here during my placement year from university
Education
GCSEs - Various
Chauncy School
Ware, Hertfordshire 2005.09 - 2011.07
Diploma of Higher Education - ICT
Oaklands College
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire 2011.09 - 2013.06
Bachelor of Science - Business Information Technology
Bournemouth University
Poole 2013.09 - 2017.06
Skills
- Computing
I have both basic and advanced computing skills including writing out reports, carrying out research, using software such as Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft office and many more And plenty of computing knowledge in many areas from my many years of studying computing Quick Learner I am a very quick learner when it comes to using technology or software that I have never used before
Leadership
I have great leadership skills that were enhanced both at university during group projects and at previous jobs when I was left in charge when my manager was away temporarily
- Communication
I have very good communication skills, both written and verbal which have been enhanced from previous jobs that required me to speak on the phone and through email to some customers, internal staff and suppliers
- Business
I have studied business at university for 4 years and I took part in 4 week business idea hackathon that was run by the DM Centre of entrepreneurship when I was at University in Which I worked in a group of four people to think of a business idea, generated the business plan and pitch it to panel of investors to try to secure an invest My group was one of the few selected to get an investment I have also been running my own small business since 2022
- Teamwork
I am good at working with a team, I always make it my mission to contribute equally in any team projects I am involved in I have taken part in several team building projects both at University and in the workplace
- Warehouse
I have a lot of warehouse experience from working in a number of warehouses over the years Mostly in temporary roles I am able to hit the ground running in any warehouse I am a fast learner so i will be able adjust to any warehouse environment very quickly I am especially good at packing parcels
Affiliations
- Watching football
- Going to the gym
- Playing video games
- Watching good movies
- Socialising with friends
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Business owner
Myself
2022.06 - 2025.05
Driver's mate
Fishpools
2021.12 - 2022.06
Warehouse Operative
PSV Transport Systems
2019.12 - 2021.08
Stock controller
Corona Corporate Solutions
2018.09 - 2019.03
DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
MISL
2017.09 - 2018.02
Managed Services
Pulse
2015.09 - 2016.09
Bachelor of Science - Business Information Technology
Bournemouth University
2013.09 - 2017.06
Diploma of Higher Education - ICT
Oaklands College
2011.09 - 2013.06
GCSEs - Various
Chauncy School
2005.09 - 2011.07