Rahul Ramesh
5-19 Newnham Tce Upper Riccarton Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Highly motivated and enthusiastic, a recent graduate with a strong passion for project management and business development within the construction industry. With a diverse background in Sales and Construction, I possess valuable experience that enhances my understanding of both the commercial and technical aspects of the field. Currently pursuing opportunities within graduate programs that will allow to further develop my skills, expand my knowledge, and contribute to meaningful projects. With a relentless drive for growth, a commitment to excellence, and a collaborative mindset, I am excited to join a dynamic team where I can make a valuable and lasting impact.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Assistant
Kmart, Sears Holding
04.2023 - Current
- Helped customers locate products and checked store systems for merchandise at other sites.
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in person and via telephone.
- Remained calm and poised in a high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
- Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
Graduate Intern
Maynard Marks
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Evaluated specifications for facilities design to determine compliance with standards.
- Estimated materials costs and sourcing requirements for project feasibility.
- Displayed strong communication and interpersonal skills while visiting clients, jobsites and consultant offices to support project and business development needs.
Construction Sales Manager
Buildnext
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
- Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
- Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
Construction Sales Engineer
Al Khalili Group
11.2019 - 06.2022
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Civil Site Engineer
Future Group
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
- Prepared and presented project cost estimates, determined project feasibility based on data analysis and recommended improvements.
- Collaborated with civil technicians to gather project equipment and update maps, drawings and blueprints.
- Reduced risks by reviewing permits process to comply with regulations.
Education
Masters In Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering [Construction Management]
University of Canterbury
Christchurch, NZ02.2024
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
Amrita School Of Engineering
Coimbatore ,Tamil Nadu ,India 08.2019
Skills
- Inventory Stock Management
- Gantt Charts
- Trade-In Quotes
- Planning and Coordination
- Decision-Making
- Written Communication
- Site Layout
- Safety Maintenance
- Financial Projections
Hobbies
Photography: I have a keen eye for capturing unique moments and perspectives through my camera lens. This hobby allows me to express my creativity and attention to detail.
Traveling: Exploring new cultures and destinations is a passion of mine. It broadens my horizons, fosters adaptability, and nurtures my appreciation for diverse perspectives.
Volunteering: I actively engage in volunteering initiatives, supporting causes that align with my values. This involvement allows me to give back to society while honing my interpersonal and leadership skills.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Arabic
Elementary
Timeline
Graduate Intern
Maynard Marks
06.2023 - 08.2023
Sales Assistant
Kmart, Sears Holding
04.2023 - Current
Construction Sales Manager
Buildnext
07.2022 - 01.2023
Construction Sales Engineer
Al Khalili Group
11.2019 - 06.2022
Civil Site Engineer
Future Group
04.2019 - 11.2019
Masters In Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering [Construction Management]
University of Canterbury
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
Amrita School Of Engineering
Similar Profiles
Linda AdkinsLinda Adkins
Retail Sales Associate at Kmart/Sears HoldingRetail Sales Associate at Kmart/Sears Holding
Michele PringleMichele Pringle
Front End Supervisor at Kmart, Sears HoldingFront End Supervisor at Kmart, Sears Holding
Leticia GarciaLeticia Garcia
Sales Lead at Kmart, Sears HoldingSales Lead at Kmart, Sears Holding