•Developed and executed strategic buying plans to drive revenue growth and maximize profitability, contributing to a growth in annual turnover from 7.8% to 10%. •Collaborated with vendors to negotiate terms, pricing, and promotions to ensure competitive product offerings. •Conducted market research and trend analysis to identify opportunities for new product lines and improve existing assortments, such as introducing a safari range, grandpa t-shirts, and stripe crewnecks. •Managed inventory levels, forecasts, and reorder quantities to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize stock outs. •Monitored sales performance, KPIs, and competitive landscape to make data-driven decisions and adjustments to buying strategies.

Edgars Stores Zimbabwe | Aug 2018 - Mar 2020

Merchandise Planner

•Developed and implemented merchandise planning strategies to maximize sales and profit margins. •Analyzed sales trends and inventory levels to forecast demand and optimize product assortments. •Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align key metrics and goals for all product categories. •Conducted regular performance reviews and made recommendations for markdowns and promotional pricing strategies. •Utilized advanced software tools to generate reports (excel, power BI), track inventory turnover rates, and identify opportunities for cost savings.

Fambidzanai Permaculture Centre | Dec 2016 - Aug 2017

Monitoring and evaluation intern

project planning , M&E planning, designing data collection tools, data collection, data analysis and interpretation , report writing

My Education

Take a look at my formal education

Master of Science in Data Analytics and VisualizationYeshiva University | 2027

BSc Honours degree in Operations Research and Statistics , Operations Research and Statistics National University of Science and Technology (ZW) | 2018

About Me

Passionate about data science and eager to apply my skills in real-world settings. I'm actively seeking internships and hands-on learning opportunities to deepen my experience with data analysis, visualization, and storytelling. I thrive on turning c

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