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GARUKA PUNCHIHEWA

BURNABY,BC

Summary

career objective

Sales professional with 10+ years of experience as a Sales Manager, Sales Executive, and Team Leader. Dedicated to achieving excellence in global-scale sales roles. Proven track record of contributing to organizational success in competitive business environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concierge

Travelodge Airport Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with check-in and check-out procedures including confirming reservation details and providing directions to guest rooms.
  • Verified that all luggage was safely loaded onto bus prior to departure.
  • Provided friendly customer service while interacting with passengers in person and on the phone.

DELIVERY DRIVER

Door Dash
BURNABY, BC
04.2023 - Current
  • Checked delivery addresses and verified correct package delivery
  • Adhered to delivery schedules and deadlines
  • Utilized relevant map programs and GPS systems to navigate routes.

SALES MANAGER

P.P Property Traders Pvt Ltd
Colombo, Colombo
07.2017 - 04.2023
  • Developed and pursued pipeline of new business opportunities, expanding partnerships and presence
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement.

FOOD SERVICE SUPERVISOR

Cantaloupe & Co
Colombo, Colombo
06.2012 - 06.2017
  • Analyzed financial data related to food purchases in order to identify areas where costs could be reduced
  • Assisted in developing marketing campaigns designed to increase restaurant patronage
  • Conducted monthly meetings with kitchen staff to review menu changes or updates.

Education

DEGREE IN MBA -

University Canada West
Vancouver
02.2020

ADVANCE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT -

QIB CAMPUS
Sri Lanka
01.2016

DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT -

Education Academy
Sri Lanka
06.2010

DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT -

Business College London
London
06.2007

CERTIFICATE IN CERTIFICATE IN SPOKEN AND WRITTEN ENGLISH -

Institute
Melbourne

Skills

  • Sales Expertise
  • Goals and Performance
  • Daily Workflow Improvement
  • Overseeing Daily Activities
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Map Reading Skills
  • Product Knowledge
  • Reservation coordination
  • Reservations Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Guest Relations
  • Transportation Coordination

Certification

Driving Licenses BC Class 5

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Concierge

Travelodge Airport Vancouver
07.2024 - Current

DELIVERY DRIVER

Door Dash
04.2023 - Current

SALES MANAGER

P.P Property Traders Pvt Ltd
07.2017 - 04.2023

FOOD SERVICE SUPERVISOR

Cantaloupe & Co
06.2012 - 06.2017

DEGREE IN MBA -

University Canada West

ADVANCE DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT -

QIB CAMPUS

DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT -

Education Academy

DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT -

Business College London

CERTIFICATE IN CERTIFICATE IN SPOKEN AND WRITTEN ENGLISH -

Institute
GARUKA PUNCHIHEWA