1. PERSONAL DETAILS
FIRST NAMES Premla
SURNAME Bam
RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS 18 Gilray Road Grassy Park
7941
TELEPHONE NUMBER 078 643 6227
IDENTITY NUMBER 7912220056088
DATE OF BIRTH 22/12/79
HOME LANGUAGE English
LINGUISTIC ABILITIES English & Afrikaans (read write & speak)
CRIMINAL OFFENCES None
NATIONALITY South African
HEALTH Excellent
DRIVERS LICENCE Code 08
SECONDARY EDUCATION
LAST SCHOOL ATTENDED Plumstead High School
HIGHEST GRADE PASSED Grade 12
SUBJECTS PASSED (1997) English
Afrikaans
Mathematics
History
Accounting
Business Economics

2. TERTIARY EDUCATION
INSTITUTION Cape Technicon
COURSE ND: Retail Business Management
SUBJECTS PASSED (1998) End-User Computing
Practical Accounting I
Business Management I
Retail Business Management I
English Communication
Personal Selling I
SUBJECTS PASSED (1999) Business Management II
Retail Business Management
Industrial Relations II
Consumer Behaviour
SUBJECTS PASSED (2000) Business Management III
Retail Business Management III
Shopping Centre Management III

3. CAREER HISTORY
PRESENT:
COMPANY The Foschini Group (Jewellery Division)
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT Still currently employed
POSITION HELD Buying and Sourcing Controller
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Samples and data prepared for good and bed sellers
Range reviews/Internals/ITP
Management of samples according to critical path
Local and Import administration
• Liaison with suppliers to ensure the
following is dealt with effectively:
o Samples
o Size curves
o Kimbles
o Prices
Sourcing of new product
Negotiation with suppliers on prices, to keep within
spend for the month
Quality of product
Raising orders
Making sure deliveries are on time
Overseeing all the buyers Assistants with in the
department.
REFERENCE: Lelani Adamson 084 627 7172

4. PREVIOUS:
COMPANY: Chrome Events
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT 2010
POSTION HELD Owner
JOBS WORKED ON: BCSA (SA vs Pakistan tournament)
Provided the following services:
• Liaising with international clients
• Logistical support
• Procurement Services
• Player Support
• Transport & Travel Coordination
• Hotel Accommodation
• Supporting meetings
• Organising and supporting official and social
functions
• Filing of documents related to event
Greater Cape Town Civic Alliance Media Launch
• Sourcing of venue
• Setting up of equipment for conference
• Gathering media to attend the event
• Compiling of informational document for event
for media who attended the launch
Sporting Chance Media Tent
• Setting up of Media Tent (Décor)
• Co-ordinator the Media in the Tent
College of Cape Town
• Setting up of Décor for their launch
Décor for 60th
Birthday Party
• Co-ordinating and décor for the event.
Décor for Wedding and Coordination
• Co-ordination of the wedding and decor
60th
Anniversary of CPK
• Managing the Logistics portfolio for the event

5. PREVIOUS:
COMPANY LOFOB
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT 2009
POSITION HELD Events Co-ordinator
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Organising of events leading up to Blind Buddy Day
and Dinner in the Dark such as:
• Filing of documents
• Handling orders for Blind Buddy Day Stickers
• Finding sponsors for Blind Buddy Day
• Dealing with Clients both via email and
telephone
• Convening and supporting meetings
• Dealing with Suppliers for Dinner in the Dark
• Décor for Dinner in the Dark
• Managing of Staff on the night of the Dinner in
the Dark
• Working out of Schedule of events for the
evening
• Gathering entertainment for the Dinner in the
Dark
• Scheduling of rehearsals and training
programmes
• Handling of volunteers
REFERENCE Shahiemah Edwards: 021 7053753

6. COMPANY Event Interiors
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT 2005 until 2008
POSITION HELD Events Co-ordinator/Office Manager
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Communicating with Clients (both on phone and face to
face)
Placing orders with suppliers
Managing events
Managing the set up and strike of event
Managing set up and strike crew
Budgets of events such as invoicing and quotes
Recons of events
Invoicing
Everyday running of the office such as salaries
and the managing of staff.
Logistics
REFERENCE Claudia Stewart: 084 2444 901

7. COMPANY World Blind Union
YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT 2004
POSITION HELD Project Co-ordinator
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
-Data capturing
-Transport & Travel Coordination
-Dealing with international clients via email and
telephone
-Filing
-Co-ordinating of various social functions
-Minute taking in meetings
-Compiling of informational booklets
-Co-ordinating and managing logistics such as:
• Venue bookings
• Invitations
• RSVP
• Catering
• Protocol arrangements
• Audio visual set up
REFERENCE Shahiemah Edwards: (021) 705 3754

8. COMPANY Foschini Group (American Swiss H/O)
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT 2002-2003
POSITION HELD Buyers Assistant
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Processing orders
Controlling Samples
Administration
Communication with suppliers
Customer service with stores
Distribution of stock
REFERENCE Leigh Seaman: 082 940 8222
COMPANY Foschini Group (Sterns)
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT 2001
POSITION HELD Sales Administrator (2IC)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Sales & Administration
REFERENCE Jacky Rigby: (021) 713 8165

9. COMPANY Foschini Group (American Swiss)
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT 2000-2001
POSITION HELD Sales Consultant/Trainee Manager
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Phase 1:
Sales Assistant
-Brand Positioning
-Customer Service
-Competitor Shopping
-Visual Merchandising
-Stock Security
Phase 2:
-Administrator
Phase 3:
-Manager
REFERENCE Jessie Naidoo: 082 9492019

10. COMPANY Pick n Pay Family Store (Plumstead)
DURATION OF EMPLOYMENT 1997 - 2000
POSITION HELD Information Assistant
Assistant Supervisor
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Information Assistant:
-Answering of Telephone
-Cashier & Packer
-Handling of customer complaints
-Announcements
-Shopping Orders
-Work Schedules
-Activating Terminals
Assistant Supervisor:
-Attending to cashier errors
-Delegating Terminals
REFERENCE S Paul Robins, Vincent Luizinho,
John Kotze : (021) 762 1124/5