Who is Shad Molete

In 2005 Shadrack started at MTN franchise as Sales Executive before moving to Vodacom in 2007. At Vodacom he held various positions in Bloemfontein Central Region and Pietermaritzburg KZN Region respectively. He has 18 years mobile and fixed telecoms experience within sales, marketing and distribution, responsible for Market Share and Revenue growth in the Eastern and Central Free State. He also acquired Capitec banking certificate at Capitec Firm Foundation programme in Cape Town in 2012 and has Agile Project Management Foundation Phase certificate acquired from Torque IT in Johannesburg, South Africa. He has extensive experience in field and retail management, backed up with IT support experience from his early career journey.

Shadrack Molete matriculated at Kananelo Secondary School in Kroonstad and went further to study Information Technology at the Stanford Business College (Now iCollege) where he acquired a Diploma. He is an alumnus of Central University of Technology, Free State where he acquired Information Technology National Certificate and couldn't complete his B-Tech due to financial constraints.

Shadrack was selected in 2017 by Vodacom Central Region to take part in Vodacom SA's Achiever Programme which was held in partnership with the North West University (NWU) and Institute for Technology Strategy & Innovation (I.T.S.I) dealing with numerous business case studies in telecoms space inclusive of market disruptions brought by IoT (Internet Of Things), AI (Artificial Intelligence), AR (Augmented Reality) and the world of abundance of storage, bandwidth and processing power. The course included Business Management, Finance for Non-Financial Managers and Risk Management modules. He completed the programme and acquired NQF Level 6 qualification in Technology and Enterprise Management from North West University.

During his third year as a Sales Manager within Consumer Business Unit at Vodacom, he enjoyed the opportunity to study further with North West University (NWU) in partnership with Vodacom, Telecommunications Master Class course with special focus on Internet of Things (IoT). He acquired the SLP qualification from the North West University (NWU) Business School.

He is a certified coach through NeuroLeadership Institute (Brain-Based Coaching Certificate).

Work
2018 - 2023          County Manager/Sales Manager (Vodacom - Bloemfontein)
2014 - 2018          Field Service Consultant/Cluster Specialist (Vodacom - Eastern Free State)
2013 - 2014          Data Support Specialist - IT (Vodacom - WICC Bloemfontein)
2012 - 2013          Back-Office Administrator/2IC (Vodacom - WICC Pietermaritzburg)
2012 - 2012          Sales Executive (Capitec Bank - Bloemfontein)
2007 - 2011          Team Leader (Vodacom - WICC - Bloemfontein)
2005 - 2007          Sales Executive/2IC (MTN - Bloemfontein)

Education
2020                       NQF Level 6, Telecommunications Master Class - IoT (North West University - Business School)
2018                       NQF Level 6, Technology and Enterprise Management (North West University - Business School)
2015                       Diploma, Marketing Management - Incomplete (UNISA)
2005                       National Certificate, Information Technology (Central University of Technology)
2002                       Diploma, Information Technology (Stanford Business College)
2001                       Grade 12 (Matriculated at Kananelo Secondary School)

Corporate Training
2023                       Brain-Based Coaching Certificate (Neuroleadership Institute)
2022                       User Experience (UX) Design (NobleProg)
2016                       Agile Project Management - Foundation Phase (Torque IT)
2014                       Operational Finance (Strategem)
2012                       Banking Certificate (Capitec Bank - Firm Foundation Cape Town)

 

 

Shad Molete

Sales | Marketing | Teamwork