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RINKAL GAJERA

Hamilton,WKO

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background at Jamaica Blue, focusing on staff training and customer relationship management. Proven ability in inventory management and financial record reconciliation, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency. Expertise in multitasking and problem-solving, leading to improved team performance and customer satisfaction in fast-paced settings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Jamaica Blue
Hamilton, India
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in developing training programs for new team members.
  • Implemented procedures for cash handling, food preparation, storage.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of fresh ingredients.
  • Assisted in daily operations and staff scheduling in a busy cafe environment.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
  • Assisted with managing daily cafe operations, including supervising staff and monitoring customer service.
  • Greeted customers at front counter, answering questions and inputting specialty coffee orders into POS system.
  • Reconciled daily sales each shift, counting register drawers and resolving discrepancies.

CAFE ASSISTANCE (BARISTA)

Jamaica Blue
Hamilton
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Prepared high-quality coffee beverages following established recipes and standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the café environment and workstations.
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed throughout the shift.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and processed payments through the POS system.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.

ACCOUNTING SUPPORT

ROC - The Refugee Orientation Centre
Hamilton
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with manual account preparation and learned Xero accounting software.
  • Provided support to the accounting department by preparing financial documents for review.
  • Provided support to management regarding all aspects of the accounting process related to grains.
  • Provided individualized support to struggling students in mathematics.

Purchasing Manager (Purchasing Management)

DTANGS Beauty Care
Surat, India
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Negotiated with suppliers for advantageous pricing, quality assurance, and reliable delivery schedules.
  • Maintained proper inventory levels to avoid overstocking and reduce carrying costs.
  • Tracked purchase orders meticulously to guarantee on-time deliveries.
  • Oversaw purchasing budget management for cost-effective spending practices.
  • Conducted quality inspections to verify that products met established specifications.
  • Coordinated with finance, production, and sales teams to align departmental objectives.
  • Established favorable contract terms with vendors regarding payment procedures and delivery expectations.

Accountant's Assistant

DTANGS Beauty Care
Surat, India
06.2018 - 12.2021
  • Assisted with processing invoices and ensuring timely payment to vendors.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions using accounting software (Xero, Delta).
  • Organized financial documents for easy retrieval and compliance audits.
  • Performed daily cash flow monitoring activities including maintaining adequate cash levels to meet obligations as needed.
  • Prepared financial statements and expense documents for management teams.
  • Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.

Accounting Intern

Green Laser Technology
Surat, India
07.2016 - 05.2018
  • Utilized accounting software to input data and track expenses accurately.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable processes for accurate financial records.
  • Reconciled bank statements and maintained precise general ledger entries.
  • Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
  • Helped businesses keep finances in order by managing accounting ledgers and recording journal entries.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) - STATISTICS

Mahatma Gandhi Science Institute
Ahmedabad
01.2016

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Staff training
  • Customer relationship management
  • Effective communication
  • Closing oversight
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem solving
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Workload management
  • Inventory management
  • Purchasing management
  • Accounting skills
  • Software proficiency
  • Coffee machine operation
  • Food temperature maintenance
  • Espresso preparation
  • Cleanliness and hygiene standards
  • Financial record reconciliation

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Jamaica Blue
02.2025 - Current

CAFE ASSISTANCE (BARISTA)

Jamaica Blue
10.2023 - 01.2025

ACCOUNTING SUPPORT

ROC - The Refugee Orientation Centre
05.2023 - 08.2023

Purchasing Manager (Purchasing Management)

DTANGS Beauty Care
01.2021 - 01.2023

Accountant's Assistant

DTANGS Beauty Care
06.2018 - 12.2021

Accounting Intern

Green Laser Technology
07.2016 - 05.2018

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.Sc.) - STATISTICS

Mahatma Gandhi Science Institute

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