Misozi Banda
Lusaka,Zambia
Summary
Detail-oriented procurement specialist proudly offering several years' experience in tracking and managing orders from the vendor through to the consumer. Hardworking professional known for finding the best price on goods. Attentive to deadlines in fast-paced environments.
Overview
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year of post-secondary education
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years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer's Assistant/Marketing Assistant
ShopRite
Lusaka, ZM
01.2026 - Current
- Captured and organized supplier data in Shoprite systems, ensuring accuracy and file integrity.
- Verified stock and delivery documents against Shoprite orders and receipts for accuracy.
- Processed Shoprite invoices and purchase documents for daily office records.
- Compiled and formatted reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence for management review.
- Organized and maintained filing systems both electronically and manually.
- Performed data entry duties to update client information in databases.
- Negotiated vendor pricing for ShopRite grocery assortments and seasonal promotions.
- Monitored inventory levels and adjusted purchase orders for store departments.
- Updated item pricing and promotions across ShopRite merchandising plans.
Receiving Admin Clerk
Shoprite
Lusaka, ZM
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Received incoming shipments and verified accuracy of order documents against actual items received.
- Cultivated vendor relationships to secure on-time delivery of goods.
- Monitored stock levels and reordered supplies.
- Facilitated timely processing of returns from customers and vendors.
- Tracked inventory levels and assisted with replenishment planning for ShopRite stores.
- Supported grocery buyers with purchase orders and vendor follow-up for ShopRite departments.
- Developed relationships with vendors to ensure on-time delivery of goods.
- Monitored inventory levels and supported replenishment planning for ShopRite stores.
- Updated item pricing and product data in ShopRite merchandising systems.
Cashier/Assistant Controller
Shoprite
01.2022
- Led a team and contributed to efficient store operations, excelling in customer relations and teamwork
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service
- Maintained clean, tidy and organized checkout areas
- Helped customers with specific item requests by answering questions and offering knowledgeable product advice
- Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit and debit payments
- Handled high-volume credit and cash transactions using Point Of Sale (POS) systems efficiently
- Trained new staff on cashiering procedures and customer service excellence
- Assisted customers with product location and provided detailed information on store promotions
Public Relations Intern
Road Transport and Safety Agency
- Attended regular training and workshops to learn new skills and obtain knowledge on best practices
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive media contact list, ensuring effective distribution of press materials
- Assisted PR manager with the scheduling and organizing marketing events, promptly completing all tasks as requested
- Contributed to internal communications, enhancing employee understanding of PR goals and achievements
- Participated in brainstorming sessions for creative PR strategies and campaign ideas
- Monitored media coverage, compiling detailed reports to assess the impact of PR efforts
Sales Assistant
Abicole General Dealers
- Developed customer service and sales skills, contributing to the success of the business
- Assisted in organizing promotional events, enhancing brand awareness and driving sales
- Participated in staff training sessions, continually improving product knowledge and sales techniques
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of product features, benefits, and availability
- Utilized point-of-sale systems confidently, ensuring swift and secure transactions
- Conducted daily store opening and closing procedures, ensuring readiness for business operations
- Processed sales transactions efficiently, handling cash, credit, and debit payments accurately
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided detailed information to enhance shopping experience
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information And Communication Technology
University of Zambia (UNZA)
Lusaka, Zambia 12.2025 - 10.2026
Diploma - Journalism and Public Relations
Zambia Institute of Mass Communication (ZAMCOM)
Grade 12 School Certificate -
Munali Girls Secondary School
Grade 9 School Certificate -
Northmead Secondary School
Grade 7 School Certificate -
Arthur Wina Primary School
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Excel proficiency
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Project coordination
- Client relations
- Client engagement
- Customer support
- Mathematical skills
- Attention to detail
- Mathematical skills
- Verbal communication
- Mathematical skills
- Professional demeanor
- Patience and composure
- Project coordination
- Data analysis
Personal Information
- Title: JOURNALISM AND PUBLIC RELATIONS
- Date of Birth: 1998-03-31
- ID Type: 561506/10/1
Languages
English
First Language
Reference
- Mr., Lenqwe, +260 977 610 50, ZAMCOM
- Ms., Debra, +260 975 057 075, RTSA Madam,
- Daisy, +260 976 734 086, Shoprite
- Mr., Abuid, +260 977 370 311,Abicole General Dealers
- John +260 977 610 50, Buyer, ShopRite
- Madam Erica, +260 977542839, Marketing coordinator.
Timeline
Buyer's Assistant/Marketing Assistant
ShopRite
01.2026 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Information And Communication Technology
University of Zambia (UNZA)
12.2025 - 10.2026
Receiving Admin Clerk
Shoprite
01.2025 - 01.2026
Cashier/Assistant Controller
Shoprite
01.2022
Sales Assistant
Abicole General Dealers
Public Relations Intern
Road Transport and Safety Agency
Diploma - Journalism and Public Relations
Zambia Institute of Mass Communication (ZAMCOM)
Grade 12 School Certificate -
Munali Girls Secondary School
Grade 9 School Certificate -
Northmead Secondary School
Grade 7 School Certificate -
Arthur Wina Primary School