Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Carter Kwast

Victoria,BC

Summary

Dynamic Branch Manager with a proven track record at Raider Hansen, enhancing customer satisfaction and boosting branch revenue through strategic sales management and exceptional customer service. Skilled in relationship management and proficient in MS Office, I consistently exceed performance targets by leveraging market trends and fostering client loyalty.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Branch Manager

Raider Hansen
09.2023 - Current
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
  • Implemented effective sales strategies to achieve branch targets and exceed expectations consistently.
  • Boosted branch revenue by strategically analyzing market trends and aligning financial products to customer needs.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure cost-effective solutions for branch operations, significantly lowering overhead costs.
  • Cultivated lasting relationships with high-value clients, securing their loyalty through exceptional service and advice.

Inside Sales Representative

Raider Hansen
08.2014 - 09.2023
  • Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices, and availability.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with clients and providing insightful product recommendations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service, addressing concerns promptly, and offering tailored solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of available products to best serve customers and maximize sales potential.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing valuable guidance on best practices for successful inside sales tactics.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.

Service Clerk

Safeway
09.2011 - 06.2014
  • Demonstrated adaptability by assisting in various roles as needed during particularly busy or understaffed shifts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and courteous service in a timely manner.
  • Delivered exceptional service with strong interpersonal skills, fostering long-term relationships with repeat customers.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and replenishment of products.

Education

GED -

Samuel Robertson Technical Secondary School
Maple Ridge, BC
06-2012

Skills

  • Branch Operations Management
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Relationships
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Relationship Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Sales management
  • Account Review
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Friendly
  • Event Planning

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Forklift Certification.
  • RIDGID Tools ProAction Training Program.
  • Dale Carnegie Course - Effective Communication and Human Relations.


Timeline

Branch Manager

Raider Hansen
09.2023 - Current

Inside Sales Representative

Raider Hansen
08.2014 - 09.2023

Service Clerk

Safeway
09.2011 - 06.2014

GED -

Samuel Robertson Technical Secondary School
Carter Kwast