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Gurek Deol

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Reliable business professional with experience in project management, process improvement and financial analysis. Proven track record of successfully streamlining business operations and reducing costs. Adept at analyzing data to identify trends and developing strategies to improve efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Grocery Stocker

Walmart
08.2021 - Current
  • Improved store organization by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining clean, clutter-free aisles.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt assistance with locating items and answering inquiries.
  • Assisted in inventory management, performing regular audits to ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Streamlined product restocking processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain well-stocked shelves during peak shopping hours for optimal customer experience.
  • Maximized product freshness by consistently monitoring inventory levels and rotating stock accordingly.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment, promoting efficiency and productivity.
  • Participated in staff training sessions to stay current on company policies, procedures, and product offerings.

Sales Associate

Winners TJX
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Volunteer

Sikh Heritage Month
04.2019 - 05.2019
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Strengthened partnerships between the organization and local businesses to enhance collaboration opportunities.
  • Developed marketing materials for events, increasing public interest and attendance rates.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted with event planning, travel and logistical arrangements.

Reading Buddy

Hamilton Public Library - Redhill
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Improved literacy rates through one-on-one, focused tutoring sessions for struggling readers.
  • Promoted a love of reading among students by introducing diverse book selections and engaging discussions.
  • Established trust and rapport with students by actively listening to their concerns and adjusting teaching methods accordingly.

Education

BBA - Business Adminstration

Brock University
St. Catharines, ON
06.2026

Skills

  • Product Labeling Skills
  • Stock Rotation Guidelines
  • Unloading Procedures
  • Product Labeling
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Data Analysis
  • Internal Auditing
  • Customer Targeting

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Hobbies

Playing Sports, Music, 

Timeline

Grocery Stocker

Walmart
08.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Winners TJX
10.2020 - 08.2021

Volunteer

Sikh Heritage Month
04.2019 - 05.2019

Reading Buddy

Hamilton Public Library - Redhill
07.2018 - 09.2018

BBA - Business Adminstration

Brock University
Gurek Deol