Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Harman Bains

Surrey

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Member Service Specialist

Prospera
Maple Ridge, BC
10.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced member satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing inquiries promptly.
  • Already met annual credit card target in April, 2024.
  • Met 84% of my annual referral target.
  • Have sent 200 referrals since January, 2024.
  • Good team player, considerate of team needs.
  • Resolved complex issues with tailored solutions, ensuring positive outcomes for both members and the organization.
  • Established strong relationships with members to foster loyalty and trust, contributing to a high retention rate.

Money Advisor

Gulf And Fraser Credit Union
Brentwood
03.2021 - Current
  • Assisted members using need based analysis to cultivate trust and loyalty by always putting member's interests first.
  • Helped members to set up their registered accounts ex: RRSP, RESP, RDSP and TFSA.
  • Worked collaboratively with team to build deposit and lending books for a new location by organizing Lunar new year, Nowruz and many different summer event.
  • Contributed to branch's quarterly deposit targets via proactively calling existing and prospective members and making them aware of current interest rates.
  • Dropped by local mom-pop shops to foster friendly business relationships.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Counted, balanced and reconciled cash and credit card payments and identified gaps in proper cash-handling procedures.
  • Greeted and served customers professionally.
  • Used smart money tools to assess customer's financial needs.

Customer Service Representative

Gulf and Fraser Credit Union
Burnaby
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.

Assistant General Manager of Operations

A & W
Aldergrove
05.2017 - 01.2019

● Recruiting, training, developing, coaching and evaluating management team and staff.

● Building restaurant sales and profitability on an ongoing basis;

● Implementing A&W corporate standards;

● Monitoring food and labour costs and taking corrective action if needed to ensure that they are within budget;

● Dealing with Guest Concerns and winning them back;

● Working with the management team to identify problem areas and work with them to come up with and implement solutions;

  • Planned and prepared work schedules for fifteen employees to assign employees to specific duties.
  • Controlled spending on overhead and equipment by devising and executing cost-management procedures.
  • Engaged team members and improved performance by delivering daily updates and conducting regular meetings to obtain feedback and convey new policies.

Customer Service Representative

Rogers Communications INC
Burnaby
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.

Sales Representative

Fido
Tssawassen
03.2012 - 01.2015
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events.
  • Generated weekly and monthly reports on sales performance to provide recommendations to meet sales goals.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.

Crew Member

Mc Donald's
Langley
03.2010 - 01.2012
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Took orders, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers.

Education

BBA - Finance And Business Law

Douglas College
New Westminster
08.2023

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Douglas College
New Westminster
08.2014

Skills

  • Time Management Skills
  • Issue Resolution
  • Issue Resolution
  • Data Entry
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Till Counting
  • Money Handling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • On Douglas College Commerce and Business Department Dean's list for Summer 2022 and Summer 2023 for achieving 4.00 GPA.
  • Exceeded sales targets by 30% while working at Rogers as a customer service representative.
  • Leading sales Associate in terms of monthly sales and NPS.

Certification

  • Mutual Fund License (IFIC).
  • Life license Qualification Program (LLQP).

Timeline

Member Service Specialist

Prospera
10.2023 - Current

Money Advisor

Gulf And Fraser Credit Union
03.2021 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Gulf and Fraser Credit Union
01.2019 - 03.2021

Assistant General Manager of Operations

A & W
05.2017 - 01.2019

Customer Service Representative

Rogers Communications INC
01.2015 - 05.2017

Sales Representative

Fido
03.2012 - 01.2015

Crew Member

Mc Donald's
03.2010 - 01.2012

BBA - Finance And Business Law

Douglas College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Douglas College
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