Devon Wilson
Edmond,United States
Summary
Results-driven sales and operations professional with entrepreneurial experience as the owner of HydroSentra, where I drove revenue growth through targeted marketing, direct sales, and efficient inventory management, achieving a 20% increase in repeat business. Skilled in client relationship building, problem-solving, and operational execution across fast-paced retail, logistics, and customer service environments. Eager to leverage strong communication, adaptability, and multitasking abilities in a dynamic team setting to deliver measurable results and customer satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner / Self-Employed
HydroSentra
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Oversaw operations for water purification systems and diesel anti-theft technology divisions, handling marketing, sales, logistics, and client service.
- Executed digital marketing on social platforms to generate inbound leads and increase brand visibility.
- Conducted direct sales calls, client meetings, and on-site demonstrations to secure new business and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Managed installations, service calls, and after-sales support for reliable performance.
- Negotiated supplier and client contracts, oversaw procurement, inventory, and scheduling.
- Handled invoicing, budgeting, and financial management.
Bartender (Part-time)
Shaun Hall Productions
, Various Events
01.2014 - 06.2025
- Managed high-volume drink orders at large-scale events, ensuring efficiency and quality.
- Mixed and served beverages according to recipes and customer preferences.
- Processed cash transactions, payments, and tips accurately.
Ride Operator
Deggeller Attractions
, United States of America
03.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated and inspected amusement rides and games daily, ensuring safety compliance.
- Assisted setup, dismantling, and transport of rides across fair locations for efficiency and safety.
- Managed customer interactions, delivering positive experiences while adhering to safety protocols.
Game concessionaire
PB3 Amusements
, United States of America
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Managed game operations to enhance customer engagement and promote fair play.
- Stocked and merchandised games with strategic displays to increase participation rates.
- Supported setup, teardown, and equipment transport between sites and warehouse.
- Configured games for optimal performance at event start.
Ride Operator
Mellors Entertainment Group
, Saudi Arabia
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated and maintained rides, performing pre-shift safety inspections.
- Trained attendants on safety protocols and customer service to improve team performance.
- Managed schedules, reported incidents, and assisted teardown/setup activities.
Dispatch Receiver
New Local Midas and Jack's Paint
, Gauteng, South Africa
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Processed incoming goods and logged stock into the system to ensure accuracy.
- Coordinated buyouts for sales personnel, preparing necessary RFC paperwork.
- Maintained organized records, reducing stock discrepancies by 15%.
Sales Consultant
Chrome Supplements and Accessories
, Gauteng, South Africa
03.2016 - 03.2020
- Achieved consistent sales targets with tailored product advice.
- Managed cash flow, stock takes, and expiry dates to minimize waste.
- Built client relationships through follow-ups, boosting repeat business by 20%.
Education
National Diploma - Marketing Management
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa01.2015
Skills
Sales & Marketing
- Sales Strategies & Management
- Marketing & Digital Lead Generation
- Personal Selling & Upselling Techniques
- Client Acquisition & Relationship Building
Customer Service & Relations
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Client Liaison & Support
- Customer Satisfaction & Issue Resolution
- Verbal & Written Communication
Operations & Logistics
- Inventory Management & Stock Control
- Operations Management & Scheduling
- Team Coordination & Collaboration
- Heavy Lifting & Equipment Handling (eg, setup/teardown)
Core Competencies
- Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
- Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments
- Attention to Detail & Accuracy
- Operational Safety & Compliance Practices
Technical & Administrative
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Basic Accounting & Financial Tracking
Certification
• Skippers License (Boat License)
• Code D Drivers license
• Path to Pro - HVAC Training Certificate, Completed, Path to Pro, HVAC fundamentals, safety, tools, basic systems
• Code D Drivers license
• Path to Pro - HVAC Training Certificate, Completed, Path to Pro, HVAC fundamentals, safety, tools, basic systems
Career Interests
- Sales
- Marketing
- Forex
- Warehousing
References
Russel, +27 824598159
Languages
English, Afrikaans
Additional Achievements And Abilities
- Take pride in my work and always try to do it to the best standard.
- Skippers License (Boat License).
- Team player with a proven ability to adapt across industries (retail, entertainment, logistics).
- Strong organizational skills, consistently maintaining high standards in operational and sales roles.
Timeline
Owner / Self-Employed
HydroSentra
06.2025 - 11.2025
Ride Operator
Deggeller Attractions
03.2024 - 01.2025
Game concessionaire
PB3 Amusements
05.2023 - 11.2023
Ride Operator
Mellors Entertainment Group
09.2022 - 01.2023
Dispatch Receiver
New Local Midas and Jack's Paint
01.2021 - 09.2022
Sales Consultant
Chrome Supplements and Accessories
03.2016 - 03.2020
Bartender (Part-time)
Shaun Hall Productions
01.2014 - 06.2025
National Diploma - Marketing Management
University of Johannesburg