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Gurpreet Singh

Auckland,,New Zealand

Summary

Successful sales professional with 7+ years experience in large scale food and retail environments .Implement cost control measures to ensure operations remain within company targets. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Taxi Driver

Auckland Co-op Taxis Ltd.
Auckland CBD, AUCKLAND
05.2018 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance with luggage.
  • Followed safety rules to keep clean driving record with no accidents or incidents.
  • Provided door-to-door service for passengers in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Maximized passenger satisfaction by maintaining vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding transportation options and estimated travel time.
  • Offered assistance to disabled passengers and stowed wheelchairs and other equipment correctly.
  • Maintained vehicle to maximize passenger satisfaction.

Store Manager

GODFREYS NZ
TAKANINI, AUCKLAND
06.2016 - 01.2018
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Built customer confidence by actively listening to concerns and complaints and quickly resolving issues.
  • Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
  • Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
  • Generated repeat business by responding to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Established store tactics and strategies to achieve operational performance and sales goals.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.

Store Manager

SUPERVALUE SUPERMARKET
TAKANINI, AUCKLAND
09.2009 - 11.2014
  • Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
  • Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
  • Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.

Education

DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - BUSINESS

CORNELL INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
10-2009

Skills

  • Sales Expertise
  • Promotional Support
  • Team Development
  • Upselling
  • Business Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Multi-Tasking Strength
  • Positive and Professional

Languages

English
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Hindi
Professional

Timeline

Taxi Driver

Auckland Co-op Taxis Ltd.
05.2018 - Current

Store Manager

GODFREYS NZ
06.2016 - 01.2018

Store Manager

SUPERVALUE SUPERMARKET
09.2009 - 11.2014

DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - BUSINESS

CORNELL INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Gurpreet Singh