Arpan Shah
Saint John,NB
Summary
I am a results-driven professional with a versatile Human Resources and Management background, aiming to contribute meaningfully to organizational growth and employee success. My expertise spans recruitment, policy development, employee relations, and team leadership, supported by strong academic credentials and cross-industry experience. Whether managing people or processes, I bring a strategic and empathetic approach to achieving business goals, fostering a high-performance culture, and improving operational outcomes. I am seeking opportunities where I can grow into a leadership role—either within HR or general management—and help shape a collaborative, efficient, and people-focused workplace.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
HR Intern
Breakout Saint John
Saint John, New Brunswick
05.2025 - Current
- Managed the onboarding process for new hires, including orientation and paperwork completion.
- Conducted research on best practices in human resources management.
Customer Service Representative
Kent building Supplier
Saint John, New Brunswick
04.2025 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
- Developed positive relationships with customers through friendly interactions.
Store Manager
Bonita Convenience Store
Saint John, New Brunswick
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Identified opportunities for cost savings through waste reduction initiatives.
- Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
Retail Sales Associate
Marks
Saint John, New Brunswick
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to process payments from customers.
- Tracked inventory levels throughout the day and restocked items as needed.
Human Resources Coordinator
Decacorn Incorporation
Toronto, Ontario
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Responded to internal inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, payroll.
- Maintained employee files in compliance with applicable legal requirements.
Human Resources Assistant
Ffunds Incorporation
Anand, Gujarat, India
03.2020 - 10.2023
- Prepared job postings for open positions on the company website and other job boards.
- Organized and conducted new hire orientation sessions to introduce policies and procedures to employees.
Startup Founder
Sabjiwala.com
Anand, Gujarat, India
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Raised capital through private equity, debt financing, and other sources.
- Managed daily operations of the company including staff recruitment and training.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Human Resources Management
New Brunswick Community College
Saint John, NB06-2025
Postgraduate Diploma - Professional Communication
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON08-2024
MBA - Business Management
CVM University
Anand, Gujarat, India03-2022
BBA - Business Management
Sardar Patel University
Anand, Gujarat, India04-2020
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Customer relationship management
- Training and development
- Conflict resolution
- HR policy development
- HR information systems
- HR policy/procedure development
- Performance evaluation
- Data analysis
- Performance management
- Leading team meetings
Affiliations
- Strategic Human Resource Planning Simulation
- Union Negotiation Simulation
- Interview Development & Conducting Simulation
- Performance Appraisal Role-Play
- Diversity & Inclusion Training Workshop
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Month Recognition (Marks)
- Leadership Excellence (Bonita)
- Class Leadership Award (NBCC)
- Volunteer Excellence Award (SJNC)
Languages
Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Panjabi
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
HR Intern
Breakout Saint John
05.2025 - Current
Customer Service Representative
Kent building Supplier
04.2025 - Current
Store Manager
Bonita Convenience Store
01.2025 - 04.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Marks
09.2024 - 01.2025
Human Resources Coordinator
Decacorn Incorporation
01.2024 - 08.2024
Startup Founder
Sabjiwala.com
03.2021 - 10.2022
Human Resources Assistant
Ffunds Incorporation
03.2020 - 10.2023
Postgraduate Diploma - Human Resources Management
New Brunswick Community College
Postgraduate Diploma - Professional Communication
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
MBA - Business Management
CVM University
BBA - Business Management
Sardar Patel University