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KNOWLEDGE-BASED SKILLS
TRANFERABLE SKILLS
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Volunteer Works
Freelance Work
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DAXESH N. DESAI

DAXESH N. DESAI

Kamloops,BC

Summary

Reliable, top-notch sales associate with experience in canadian retail industry, purchase management, and documentations having outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy, purchase management and merchandising techniques.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificate

Work History

Retail Store Associate

Winners and Homesense
10.2021 - Current
  • Customer service, Merchandising (Clothing, accessories and Home Decor), Team lead, New associate training, Warehouse receiving and furniture build, Cash float preparations, and Cash register.

Accomplishment

  • Amongst the best employees as per TJCX annual review system.
  • The only associates who is trained in all the departments of the store. Makes me the most flexible employee in the store.
  • Shrink smart and Joy of the month employee for multiple times.
  • Leads the team in the absence of supervisors.


Sales Manager

Croma Electronics
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Customer acquisition and retention, Sales target accomplishment, Sales strategy development and implementation, Team lead, Motivating team members, New associate training.

Accomplishment

  • 80% success ratio for the sales target fulfillment.
  • Strengthen the sales team by reducing the employee turnover ratio by 50%.
  • Introduced servant leadership style.
  • Boosted the complementary sales by 20%

Purchasing Manager / B2B Sales Advisor

Accentor Healthcare
12.2014 - 10.2020
  • Inventory monitoring, Analyze market trend, Place purchase orders, Weekly purchase order followup, Documentation and filing, Coordinate with delivery partners, Identify reliable and affordable delivery solutions, Maintain relations with suppliers and transporters.
  • Assisted marketing team with market studies and developing distribution and supply chain.

Accomplishments

  • Minimized the product shortage and purchasing costs by 15% through streamlining the supply chain and purchasing process.
  • Controlled the shrinkage by 10% through inventory monitoring and upgrading the inventory handling procedures.
  • Administrated a professional setup and guidelines for purchase management.
  • Established the sustainable partnership with existing and new suppliers.
  • Accommodated sales team in expansion of 3 new provinces with distribution networks and supply chain.

Territory Sales Manager

Wockhardt Limited
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • Product promotion, Visit physicians, retail chemists and wholesale distributors on frequent interval, Achieve sales target, Provide product knowledge, Conduct product awareness camps. Collect competitor's information from market survey.

Accomplishments

  • 70% sales target success ratio.
  • Improved sales with introducing 6 new product demonstration units across the city of New Mumbai.
  • Established partnership with 5 Hospitals for product prescriptions.
  • Strategically streamlined the distribution channel by network reduction approach.


Marketing Trainee

Lupin Limited
08.2013 - 01.2014
  • Visit physicians, chemist and wholesale distributors on regular interval, Market survey, Daily reporting, Product promotion, Conduct product awareness camps.

Accomplishment

  • Successful launch of Dermatological division.
  • Exceeded the company expectations of order bookings by 20%.
  • Increased the targeted physician's list from 110 to 150.


Education

Post- Baccalaureate Diploma - Business Administration

Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops
12.2022

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Science

Poona College of Pharmacy
Pune, India
05.2012

KNOWLEDGE-BASED SKILLS

  • POS systems
  • Tellermate T-ix R3000
  • SALESFORCE - CRM Software
  • Microsoft office
  • P.O. and Quotation preparations
  • Filing and Documentations experience
  • Corel Draw
  • Adobe Reader
  • Adobe Illustrator

TRANFERABLE SKILLS

  • Sales Floor Operations Understanding
  • Merchandise Promotion and Display
  • Staff Coaching and Training
  • Teller Training
  • Customer Service & Assistance
  • Customer Retention
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-Solving Strengths
  • Cash Handling and Reconciliation
  • Strategic Sales Target Fulfillment
  • Converting Leads
  • Post-Sales Support
  • Purchase Management
  • Negotiation Tactics
  • Documentation and Filing

Attributes

  • Accountable
  • Willingness to learn
  • Good at fast paced work
  • Quick learner
  • Man management
  • Conflict management
  • Flexible
  • Team Player
  • Problem solver
  • Calm nature

Certification

  • Gujarat State Drug License
  • WHO - Operational Planning Guidelines
  • Diabetes management training certification with Wockhardt ltd. VOLUNTEER WORKS

Volunteer Works

  • Volunteer in Canadian Blood Services
  • Computer education at Disable Welfare Trust of India
  • Volunteer in Blood Donation Camp organized by Poona College of Pharmacy
  • Volunteer in Rural area development program organized by NCC India
  • Blood Donation at Mahavir Heart Institute Blood Bank and Lok Samarpan Blood Bank

Freelance Work

Graphic Designer

  • Product packaging and catalogue designs
  • Promotional flyers design
  • Social media content designs
  • Vising card design
  • School promotional material designs

Affiliations

  • Canadian Blood Services
  • Disable Welfare Trust of India
  • Gujarat State Pharmacy Council
  • CPhI

Additional Information

  • Member of the Health and Safety and Joy committee at Winners and Homesense.
  • Member of university cultural and sports events organization committees.

References

Vishnu Mattathil

Assistant Store Manager, Winners and Homesense, Kamloops

+1 250-879-1489


Ron Williams 

Former Assistant Store Manager, Winners and Homesense, Kamloops

+1 778-257-6461




Timeline

Retail Store Associate

Winners and Homesense
10.2021 - Current

Sales Manager

Croma Electronics
12.2020 - 08.2021

Purchasing Manager / B2B Sales Advisor

Accentor Healthcare
12.2014 - 10.2020

Territory Sales Manager

Wockhardt Limited
06.2014 - 11.2014

Marketing Trainee

Lupin Limited
08.2013 - 01.2014

Post- Baccalaureate Diploma - Business Administration

Thompson Rivers University

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Science

Poona College of Pharmacy
DAXESH N. DESAI