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Hafiz Tariq Mahmood

Brampton,ON

Summary

Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driving Instructor

Self-employeed
10.2014 - Current
  • Supported student drivers in hands-on road training.
  • Reviewed process, requirements and registration information with students to facilitate driver education enrollment.
  • Scheduled appointments with students for driving lessons.
  • Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals.
  • Designed routes and set practice skills to challenge student drivers and build behind-the-wheel confidence.
  • Offered timely commands to assist student driver in steering or braking to avoid accidents.
  • Tracked student attendance and offered support to reduce absences.
  • Planned and documented programs of study meeting individual needs and abilities of students.

Store Manager

TeleTime
02.2013 - 10.2014
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Sales Associate

TeleTime
12.2012 - 02.2013
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • 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.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economic Studies

Baha-u-din Zakyria University
Multan Pakistan
04.1998

Skills

  • Local Road Knowledge
  • Providing Feedback
  • Skill Development
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Student Records
  • Vehicle Mechanical Operations
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Traffic Law Expertise
  • Mentor Students
  • Manage Classes
  • Student Records Management
  • State Driving Requirements
  • Defensive Driving Practices
  • Roadside Safety Instruction
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Instructor Support
  • Active Listening
  • Staff Meetings
  • Employee Performance Reviews
  • Safe Driving Procedures
  • Emergency Driving

Certification

  • Licensed driving instructor

Timeline

Driving Instructor

Self-employeed
10.2014 - Current

Store Manager

TeleTime
02.2013 - 10.2014

Sales Associate

TeleTime
12.2012 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Economic Studies

Baha-u-din Zakyria University
Hafiz Tariq Mahmood