I am a highly motivated individual, who is committed to productivity, whilst providing a concern for task completion and target achievement. I offer a practical approach to delivering high quality work, and as a pro-active individual, I ensure that results are delivered through an ambitious and enthusiastic approach. In addition to the ability to pay attention to detail, I provide a dedication to continuous learning and improvement. I am a sociable and creative lateral thinker who is able to communicate successfully with others.I enjoy being in a position where I am able to be part of a strong team that challenges my capabilities in order to develop my skills within the fields of science and agriculture. I am highly adaptable and my genuine interest in my line of work ensures that I am resourceful, pragmatic, optimistic, and open to new challenges and opportunities. I am currently employed at an agricultural research company in Cape Town, specializing in chemical elemental analysis of soil & plants using Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES) and other analytical techniques. I have successfully implemented an entire new department that specialises in these services and regularly participate in proficiency testing schemes to ensure results of the highest quality.
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Laboratory ManagerAsc Laboratories Apr 2017 - PresentJoostenbergvlakte -
Technical WriterAgricultural Science Consultants Jul 2015 - Apr 2017
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Assistant Store ManagerHardware Plus Nov 2010 - May 2015• I was responsible for sales in all departments including building material, paints, gardening and irrigation, plumbing, electrical, tools and general hardware. • My role focused mainly on customer service and advising customers on products required. My area of speciality and focus is plantcare about which I am passionate.
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Manager Of The 3G Data Store Bayside CentreVodashop Tygervalley Group (Pty) Ltd. Jul 2009 - Apr 2010Tableview• I completed store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.• I maintained store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.• I attended managers meetings as required.• I was responsible for customer care management.• I ensured availability of merchandise and services by approving contracts; maintaining inventories.• I formulated pricing policies by reviewing merchandising activities; determining additional needed sales promotion; authorizing clearance sales; studying trends.• I marketed merchandise by studying advertising, sales promotion, and display plans; analyzing operating and financial statements for profitability ratios.• I maintained the stability and reputation of the store by complying with legal requirements.• I was involved in the marketing strategy changes; and in reviewing operating and financial statements and departmental sales records.• I maintained operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
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OwnerBoulevard Paint & Hardware Jun 2006 - Jul 2009Brackenfell• I supervised the setting up of a hardware store, which involved: shop design and floor lay-out, purchasing of shelving and assets, supplier negotiations, merchandising, inventory control, customer services and administration.• I oversaw all marketing, staff appointments and training, and general management.• As a business owner I invested my time in marketing and product promotion, and I was responsible for managing risk assessment and mitigation.• I managed staff performance and remuneration.• As a manager I sought client contracts and maintained relationships with existing clients
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Field Marketing RepresentativeGlocell (Pty) Ltd. Aug 2005 - May 2006Western Cape• I visited outlets on a bi-weekly basis to handle queries and complaints, and conduct staff training.• I was responsible for outlet inventory management and system maintenance.• I was involved in marketing campaigns with the goal of increasing product awareness and increasing sales and profits.• I acted as the point persons for outside, inside and partner sales teams.• I was responsible for generating leads and driving sales.• I gathered and reported customer intelligence to sales teams.
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Assistant Store ManagerVodashop Tygervalley Group (Pty) Ltd. Jul 2003 - Aug 2005Bellville• I was responsible for the opening and closing of the store.• I was involved in the day-to-day housekeeping in the store. • I was responsible for product displays and sales.• I coordinated repairs on products.• I was involved in product promotions.• I was responsible for inventory control.• I assisted in compiling and disseminating sales reports.• My role was largely focused on customer care.
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Sales AssistantHardware Plus Jun 2000 - Jul 2003Goodwood• I was responsible for sales in all departments including building material, paints, gardening and irrigation, plumbing, electrical, tools and general hardware. • My role focused mainly on customer service and advising customers on products.
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Sales ConsultantStodels Garden Centre Jan 1996 - May 2000Bellville• I focused on customer service and sales. I assisted customers with plant identification, fertiliser requirements, plant diseases and the treatment thereof and nutritional deficiencies in general.• I was responsible for sales in all departments of the nursery including indoor plants and outdoor plants, soil types, fertilizers, irrigation and garden tools.• I was responsible for shop displays.• I supervised junior staff members.• I attended to inventory procurement.
Cornelius Theron Skills
Cornelius Theron Education Details
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Botany/Plant Biology -
Environmental Management (Botany Stream)
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Western Province Technical CollegeApplied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General -
Brackenfell HighNational Senior Certificate
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Avcasa Training AcademyAgriculture
Frequently Asked Questions about Cornelius Theron
What company does Cornelius Theron work for?
Cornelius Theron works for Asc Laboratories
What is Cornelius Theron's role at the current company?
Cornelius Theron's current role is Laboratory manager.
What schools did Cornelius Theron attend?
Cornelius Theron attended University Of South Africa/universiteit Van Suid-Afrika, University Of South Africa/universiteit Van Suid-Afrika, Western Province Technical College, Brackenfell High, Avcasa Training Academy.
What skills is Cornelius Theron known for?
Cornelius Theron has skills like Plant Identification, Biodiversity, Environmental Science, Customer Service, Science, Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Report Writing, Marketing, Sales, Water, Training.
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