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JENY JACOB VARGHESE

WIRI,AUCKLAND

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building, and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Controller

Hertz Rental Car
Auckland Airport
03.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reduce fleet costs.
  • Monitored the performance of drivers and vehicles in order to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to transportation operations.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of parts and services for fleet maintenance.
  • Managed fleet budgets by monitoring expenses such as fuel costs, insurance payments, repairs.
  • Coordinated with third-party providers for repair or replacement services as needed.
  • Assigned routes to drivers based on customer needs while optimizing efficiency of resources used.
  • Communicated with upper management and drivers to build lasting relationships.
  • Identified gaps and opportunities for improvements and implemented corrective action to maintain optimal fleet performance.

Support Worker

IDEA services
New Lynn, Auckland
06.2021 - 03.2024
  • Supported clients' social, physical and emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
  • Tracked client behaviors, daily activities, new skills and notable incidents for documentation purposes.
  • Drove and accompanied clients to appointments, shopping and special events for safety and companionship.
  • Helped clients develop coping mechanisms, technical abilities and job skills.
  • Monitored financial bookkeeping for accuracy and compliance to resolve discrepancies.
  • Worked with leadership, parents and volunteers to establish clear goals and guidelines for group meetings.
  • Referred involved parties to needed community resources.

Assistant Manager

Lighting Direct
Whangarei, Whangarei
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
  • Coached and developed store associates through formal and informal interactions.
  • Oversaw aspects of maintenance, inventory and daily activity management.
  • Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.
  • Handled scheduling for store shifts to achieve adequate staffing.
  • Checked monthly sales and performance reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
  • Handled complaints from customers by empathetically listening, recording details and offering solutions.
  • Maintained inventory by checking merchandise to determine levels.

Branch Manager

Thrifty Rental Cars
Newmarket, Auckland
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Increased efficiency and drove branch revenue by optimizing daily operations.
  • Built strong rapport with new and existing clients to better serve financial needs and promote branch loyalty.
  • Boosted customer base, acquiring new customers and identifying needs to deliver relevant products.
  • Complied with company policies and government regulations to prevent and detect rule violations and protect organization from fines and lawsuits.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.
  • Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.

Duty Manager

Thrifty Rental Cars
Auckland Airport, Auckland
02.2017 - 09.2019
  • Took care of customer problem escalated by other staff members.
  • Helped improve customer service, quality assurance and service speed by developing and implementing successful solutions.
  • Drove performance and process improvements by performing frequent evaluations of business operations, current procedures and personnel actions.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
  • Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals.

Rental Sales Agent

Thrifty Car Rentals
Auckland Airport, Auckland
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Welcomed customers, offered assistance and answered questions by providing rates, terms and conditions of rental.
  • Updated and maintained rental agreement files and documents.
  • Answered telephones to assist customers and resolve issues.
  • Collected payment by processing credit card transactions.
  • Contacted customers and billing parties about overdue rentals and requested expected date of return.
  • Advised on options and used upselling techniques to promote optional extras to customers according to specific needs.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to supervisor.
  • Coordinated shuttle services by communicating with drivers.
  • Presented clean and sanitized vehicle to customers for utmost satisfaction.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Education

Level4 Certificate Course - Kaupapa Maori Public Health-Level 4

Ringa Atawai Matauranga
Whangrei
11.2021

First Line Management- Level 4

Wintec
Hamilton/Auckland
04.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical And Electronics

Mahatma Gandhi University
India
07.2013

High School Diploma -

St. Xavier's Senior Secondary School
India
05.2009

Skills

  • Excels in team leadership
  • Cost and budget analysis
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Key performance indicators
  • Staff supervision
  • Client relationship management
  • Multilingual in English, Hindi and Malayalam
  • Reliable
  • Employee training

Timeline

Fleet Controller

Hertz Rental Car
03.2024 - Current

Support Worker

IDEA services
06.2021 - 03.2024

Assistant Manager

Lighting Direct
08.2020 - 06.2021

Branch Manager

Thrifty Rental Cars
09.2019 - 05.2020

Duty Manager

Thrifty Rental Cars
02.2017 - 09.2019

Rental Sales Agent

Thrifty Car Rentals
08.2016 - 02.2017

Level4 Certificate Course - Kaupapa Maori Public Health-Level 4

Ringa Atawai Matauranga

First Line Management- Level 4

Wintec

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical And Electronics

Mahatma Gandhi University

High School Diploma -

St. Xavier's Senior Secondary School
JENY JACOB VARGHESE