Jason Samuels
Systems Analyst
About Me
I am a hardworking individual with a pleasant character who gives only my best to any task or project delegated to me. I am quick witted, I use my own initiative, I am willing to learn and capable of communicating at all levels within an organization. I have a pleasant, versatile personality and do not have a problem in delegating tasks effectively. I thoroughly enjoy working with people and regard myself as a “team player”
Career
Systems Analyst
Pepstores (2014 - present)Manage, improve and provide user support to the Replenishment system, the planning department use to forecast sales, determine order quanties for suppliers and distribute stock to stores.
Demand Planner
Pepstores (2011 - 2014)Sales analysis and forecasting. Distribute stock to stores. Analyse and manage stock levels on a DC and store level.
Skills
- MS Office - Excel, Word, Power Point, Access
- Visual Basic
- SQL and PL/SQL
- HTML / CCS / Javascript
Attributes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Results orientated and goal driven with a positive and pro-active attitude
- Highly Organized
- Ability to assess situations and make quick decisions
- Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task
Education
MComm in Operations Research
University of Stellenbosch (2013 - 2016)Subjects:
- Full Thesis (Carton and Volume Forecasting from Picking Lines)
BComm Hons in Operations Research
University of Stellenbosch (2010)Subjects:
- Metaheuristics
- Placing of Facilities
- Game Theory
- Scheduling Theory
- Forecasting
- Inventory Modelling
Matriculated
Stellenbosch High School (2002 - 2006)Subjects:
- English
- Afrikaans
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Accounting
- Computer Studies
