Kostas Kontos

Director • Management & Consulting Professional
Johannesburg, ZA.

About

Accomplished director with strong cross‑functional leadership in consulting, business analysis, and innovation across logistics, IT, and management domains. Founded a consulting firm and previously held strategic and analytical roles in global organizations, combining technical prowess with strategic vision.

Work

Kontos Konsulting (founder & director)
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Director

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Summary

Founded and lead a management consulting firm delivering strategic advisory and professional services.

Highlights

Established the firm in mid‑2024 to provide tailored consulting services in management and business strategy.

Toppan Security
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Senior Solutions Analyst

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Summary

Led solution analysis initiatives within cybersecurity and IT services.

Highlights

Analyzed and designed security‑focused solutions for enterprise clients.

Scope Technology
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Technical Business Analyst & Junior Project Manager

Iceland

Summary

Combined business analysis with project management in tech and internet domains.

Highlights

Bridged stakeholders and technical teams to deliver data‑driven projects.

Scope Technology
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Technical Business Analyst

Iceland

Summary

Performed technical business analysis within an internet and technology firm.

Highlights

Delivered data analysis and project planning support.

Aramex
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SA National Leader of Last Mile Innovation

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Summary

Led national last‑mile innovation initiatives in logistics across South Africa.

Highlights

Directed strategy for last‑mile delivery enhancements.

Aramex
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BIE Executive (Business Solutions Analyst)

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Summary

Analyzed business solutions to drive operational efficiency in logistics services.

Highlights

Developed solutions to optimize business operations.

Sable Mining
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Project Manager

London, England, UK

Summary

Managed projects within the mining sector in London.

Highlights

Oversaw project delivery during short‑term engagement.

MAPP
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Purchase Ledger Clerk

London, England, UK

Summary

Handled purchasing ledger and procurement finance tasks.

Highlights

Processed procurement transactions accurately.

Elements Personell
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Food and Beverage Server

London, England, UK

Summary

Served hospitality customers at a recruitment agency role.

Highlights

Delivered excellent customer service in hospitality.

Pizza Den
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Store Manager

Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa

Summary

Managed day‑to‑day operations of a retail food outlet in South Africa.

Highlights

Led store operations and staff management.

Education

IU International University of Applied Sciences
Delaware, United States of America

Master’s degree

Management & Project Management

International TEFL Academy
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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Certificate

English Teaching

University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

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Bachelor of Commerce

Entrepreneurial Studies & Entrepreneurship

University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

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Bachelor of Arts

Communication & Marketing

Sasolburg High School
Sasolburg, South Africa

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High School

Skills

Customer Relationship Management

CRM.

Event Planning
Marketing
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
PowerPoint
Public Relations
Public Speaking
Social Media Marketing

Social Media.

Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
Time Management