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Arshdeep Singh Aulakh

Surrey,BC

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in shrink reduction and exceptional visual merchandising, honed at Walmart and Amazon. Excelled in boosting profits through strategic waste control and innovative display planning. Skilled in fostering team efficiency and maintaining high customer satisfaction. Demonstrates a flexible schedule and a commitment to volunteering, showcasing strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Produce Department Manager

Walmart
04.2024 - Current
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance.
  • Purchased produce following guidelines of marketing plan.
  • Selected items for specials and marked down items to reduce losses.
  • Assisted customers with produce questions.
  • Priced produce to achieve margin and sales goals.
  • Maintained produce area and kept produce storage area clean and sanitary.
  • Coached and mentored new team members.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Volunteer

Surrey Crime Prevention Society
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Patrolling overnight to help Surrey RCMP to notify them about Activities happening in the city.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Citizen`s Community Safety Watch
    Surrey RCMP regularly relies volunteer Teams tours to support their services.

Merchandise Associate

Frito Lay
05.2024 - Current
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Rotated manufacturer products.
  • Used pallet jacks to move and position merchandise.
  • Developed visual merchandising plans and strategies to promote store offerings.

GM Lead Department Manager

Walmart
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • Prepared employee schedules for maximum coverage during key hours.
  • Monitored employee and customer interactions to assess quality of service.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Updated manuals to reflect amending of rates, rules or regulations.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminology

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC
12.2024

Bachelor of Technology - Technology Management

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
05.2021

Skills

  • Shrink Reduction
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Product Rotation
  • Retail experience
  • Merchandise movements
  • Promotional support
  • Pricing and Signage Updates
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Volunteering

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Merchandise Associate

Frito Lay
05.2024 - Current

Produce Department Manager

Walmart
04.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Surrey Crime Prevention Society
04.2024 - Current

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
04.2023 - 04.2024

GM Lead Department Manager

Walmart
01.2022 - 04.2024

Associate of Arts - Criminology

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Bachelor of Technology - Technology Management

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Arshdeep Singh Aulakh