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HARSH ACHARYA

NORTH YORK,ON

Summary

Highly organized Dispatch Agent experienced in managing multiple tasks and handling issues. Possesses excellent problem-solving, communication and negotiating skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatch Agent

Lastman’s Bad Boy Furniture
02.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated with office personnel
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of [Number] fleet vehicles.
  • Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
  • Trained and provided guidance to new team members to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained professional relationship with shippers, receivers and drivers to increase trust, reliability and rapport.
  • Tracked delivery progress to identify possible delays and provide real-time updates to customers.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and provided solutions to improve customer service.
  • Minimized cost of operations by optimizing routes for drivers to align with budget.
  • Monitored vehicle locations to coordinate timely arrivals.
  • Communicated with warehouse staff to facilitate proper loading and unloading of orders.

Sr. Customer Service Executive

Veer Tours & Travels
06.2015 - 11.2020
  • Attended calls from clients to determine their needs and advise them appropriate destination, modes of transportations, travel dates, costs, and accommodations
  • Planning and guiding transportations, accommodations, insurance, and other travel services
  • Deal with travel issues, complaints and refunds
  • Completed trip sheets and daily paperwork
  • Coordinated with office personnel
  • Manage budgets and maintain statistical and financial records
  • Core Qualifications
  • Excellent grasp of map reading and local geography
  • Superior knowledge of short and fast routes to important passenger destination including airport & stations
  • Outstanding customer service and communication skills

Sr. Marketing Executive

Nature Care Eco Solutions Pvt. Ltd
03.2012 - 04.2015
  • Manufacturer of 100% Biodegradable and Compostable products
  • Conduct market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs
  • Actively seek out new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking and social media
  • Set up meetings with potential clients and listen to their wishes and concerns
  • Prepare and deliver appropriate presentations on products/ services
  • Create frequent reviews and reports with sales and financial data
  • Ensure the availability of stock for sales and demonstrations
  • Participate on behalf of the company in exhibitions or conferences
  • Negotiate/close deals and handle complaints or objections
  • Collaborate with team to achieve better results
  • Dealing with Taj group of Hotels & Taj Palace Hotels for business worth Rs
  • 10 lakh /month
  • Managing corporate clients for their order and requirement such as
  • ITC Hotels
  • Go Green Textile company
  • Eurekaforbes
  • Coordinate with distributors and handle accounts and payments
  • Communicating with international client for purchase of raw material

Information Retrieval Officer

Just Dial Ltd
03.2011 - 02.2012
  • It is an Indian company providing local search services over the Phone, Web, Mobile and SMS
  • Responsible for attending calls and providing information as requested by the caller, using a very user-friendly Software
  • Ensure that appropriate information is provided while taking a call
  • Ensure that the duration of the call is within the standardized Average Time Taken (ATT)
  • Adhering to the quality norms
  • Candidates will be provided with specialized training on the software to retrieve information on anything and everything under the sun
  • Communicated with the marketing team to register companies in our data base.

Sales Executive

Tangent Furniture Pvt. Ltd
06.2009 - 01.2011
  • Manufacturer & Importer of Home and Office furniture
  • Assisted customers with their requirement
  • Would manage between 7-25 smaller budget clients a day
  • Supported the branch achievement of target profit margins through innovative sales tactics
  • Identified and developed business strategies to improve sales, attract customers and support new and existing accounts
  • Coordinated furniture floor plans and accessories with color schemes
  • Always met company's standards for monthly goals
  • Met target sales of about Rs
  • 2 lakh /day

Duty Manager

The Mobile Store
05.2007 - 02.2009
  • Retail chain owned by ESSAR Group of Company, dealing in mobile phones and its accessories
  • Collaborated with department team members and management/supervisory lead to actively provide customers with a great shopping experience while providing solutions to their electronics needs
  • Contacted customers to follow up on previous purchases while suggesting new merchandise and informing them about promotions and upcoming events
  • Managed expenses and stock inventory
  • Collected data and instruction from senior officials & briefed the store staff accordingly
  • Achieved sales target of Rs.1 lakh /day.

Education

University of Mumbai
Mumbai
2008

Skills

  • COMPUTER/SOFTWARE SKILL:
  • MS Excel, Word & Outlook, Comfortable to use multi-user network system
  • Progress Tracking
  • Efficient Routing
  • Delivery Routes
  • Team Meetings
  • Delivery Truck Direction

Timeline

Dispatch Agent

Lastman’s Bad Boy Furniture
02.2021 - Current

Sr. Customer Service Executive

Veer Tours & Travels
06.2015 - 11.2020

Sr. Marketing Executive

Nature Care Eco Solutions Pvt. Ltd
03.2012 - 04.2015

Information Retrieval Officer

Just Dial Ltd
03.2011 - 02.2012

Sales Executive

Tangent Furniture Pvt. Ltd
06.2009 - 01.2011

Duty Manager

The Mobile Store
05.2007 - 02.2009

University of Mumbai
HARSH ACHARYA