Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Timeline
Generic

Amar Bains

Sales
Surrey,BC

Summary

Results-driven Solutions Specialist with proven success in sales, customer service, and client onboarding across global markets. Skilled at driving revenue growth, improving customer experience, and building long-term relationships. Known for exceeding sales targets, delivering tailored solutions, and representing brands with professionalism and energy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Solutions Specialist

Meescan
07.2021 - Current
  • Prospected and qualified new business leads through targeted outreach, including 30–50 daily cold calls and email campaigns, resulting in a consistent pipeline of high-quality sales opportunities.
  • Closed and managed high-value deals exceeding $10,000+, consistently meeting or exceeding monthly sales targets.
  • Successfully onboarded and supported 100+ libraries across North America, Europe, and Asia, and Oceania ensuring smooth deployment and high satisfaction rates.
  • Engaged with library professionals worldwide in value-based sales conversations, offering tailored recommendations that led to increased demo bookings and quote requests.
  • Represented Meescan at major library and technology conferences across the U.S. and Canada, showcasing products, building strategic connections, and generating new business leads through in-person networking.
  • Spoke with hundreds of attendees per event to understand pain points, deliver live product demonstrations, and build lasting relationships that translated into long-term sales opportunities.
  • Created engaging and brand-consistent social media content for platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and X/Twitter to drive awareness and inbound leads.
  • Utilized Zoho CRM daily to manage leads, track customer interactions, generate reports, and optimize sales performance.

Amazon Fulfilment Centre Associate

Amazon
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Accurately picked, packed, and prepared customer orders in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting daily performance and accuracy targets.
  • Operated motorized pallet jacks to safely transport goods and materials across the fulfillment centre, optimizing workflow and reducing bottlenecks.
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets for order fulfillment and inventory conversion, ensuring efficient movement of stock throughout the facility.
  • Maintained organized inventory by sorting, labeling, and restocking bins, shelves, and aisles to maximize storage efficiency and ease of access.
  • Performed thorough safety checks on incoming and outgoing trucks at loading docks to ensure secure unloading and prevent operational delays.
  • Scanned and checked in inventory using handheld RF scanners, maintaining real-time accuracy in stock levels and product tracking.

Information Management Operations Support Clerk

Indigenous Services Canada
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Sorted, recorded and filed mail that came through the departments mailroom.
  • Ensure directorates received correspondence in a timely manner.
  • Uploaded documents and letters into the proper GCDocs folder.
  • Reviewed old files, determining retention requirements and then storing for archiving and destroying purposes.

Program Review Assistant

Indigenous Services Canada
11.2019 - 03.2020

• Developed and cross-referenced numerous elementary school student databases against Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to verify funding eligibility.

• Called and followed up with multiple British Columbia First Nations for missing information.

• Researched student specific information to determine if they met the required funding qualifications.

Street Team

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Set up, take down and run pre game activations.
  • Helped with pre game rehearsals and halftime shows.
  • Attend events throughout the Lower Mainland promoting the Whitecaps brand to the public.
  • Helped fans find their seats and signed them up for promotions.

Automotive Parts Specialist

Canadian Tire
04.2014 - 11.2019
  • Provided knowledgeable support to customers, helping them identify automotive issues and find the right parts, tools, and solutions for their vehicles.
  • Lifted, stocked, and organized inventory items weighing 20–30 pounds, maintaining safety and efficiency in the stockroom and sales floor.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and customer-friendly shop environment to ensure a positive in-store experience.
  • Supported aisle resets and department-wide merchandising projects, improving product visibility and store layout.

Assistant Producer

TSN1040/TEAM1410
10.2018 - 12.2018
  • Edited clips, produced podcasts and transcribed interviews.
  • Performed on-air during various show segments.
  • Created content for Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and TSN 1040's website.
  • Contributed to daily meetings with fellow anchors to brainstorm on show segments and interviews.

Assignment Desk Editor

City/OMNI TV Vancouver
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Researched, shortlisted and cold called potential interview subjects.
  • Conducted on camera interviews.
  • Attended press conferences armed with questions.
  • Requested and collected public records to corroborate information needed for articles.
  • Collaborated with field reporters, writers, news producers, assignment editors and managers on story ideas, logistics, filming and editing.

Red Hat

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
03.2016 - 02.2018
  • Worked alongside broadcasting platforms TSN and MLS reporting live calls during games, which included goals, cards, and substitutions.
  • Helped with pre game rehearsals and halftime shows.
  • Coordinated media photographers and videographers.
  • Helped fans find their seats and signed them up for promotions.

Videographer and Editor

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • Filmed matches on game days and practices.
  • Edited team film features.
  • Conducted interviews with fans, players and staff.
  • Wrote for the web and made final decisions on feature stories.
  • Utilized creative production techniques such as graphics and latest forms of media.
  • Created content for Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and team website.

Education

Diploma - Broadcast And Online Journalism

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
09.2016 - 06.2018

General Studies

Douglas College
New Westminster, BC
09.2013 - 06.2015

Timeline

Solutions Specialist

Meescan
07.2021 - Current

Amazon Fulfilment Centre Associate

Amazon
09.2020 - 07.2021

Information Management Operations Support Clerk

Indigenous Services Canada
03.2020 - 05.2020

Program Review Assistant

Indigenous Services Canada
11.2019 - 03.2020

Street Team

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
03.2019 - 02.2020

Assistant Producer

TSN1040/TEAM1410
10.2018 - 12.2018

Assignment Desk Editor

City/OMNI TV Vancouver
07.2018 - 09.2018

Videographer and Editor

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
03.2017 - 06.2017

Diploma - Broadcast And Online Journalism

British Columbia Institute of Technology
09.2016 - 06.2018

Red Hat

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
03.2016 - 02.2018

Automotive Parts Specialist

Canadian Tire
04.2014 - 11.2019

General Studies

Douglas College
09.2013 - 06.2015
Amar BainsSales