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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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HARSH ACHARYA

Brampton,ON

Summary

Seeking a new position where I can utilize my experience wide area of sales & marketing firm. Detail oriented problem solver with excellent analytical skills and a proven track record of working efficiently. Key strength in planning, problem solving and customer relations, work under pressure. Works well within a collaborative team environment as well as independently. Skilled at multitasking: recognized for dedication, strong work ethic.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Support Coordinator

Metro Supply Chain Group
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.

Dispatch Agent

Lastman’s Bad Boy Furniture
02.2021 - 01.2024
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 35 fleet vehicles.
  • Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
  • 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.
  • Monitored and tracked dispatch communication systems.
  • Scheduled and organized delivery routes.

Owner & Co-Founder

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
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Deal with travel issues, complaints and refunds
  • Manage budgets and maintain statistical and financial records
  • Core Qualifications
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Excellent grasp of map reading and local geography
  • Superior knowledge of short and fast routes to important passenger destination including airport & Metro stations
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Associate Business Manager

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
  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
  • Created, managed, and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate teams.
  • 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 $USD15,000 /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
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • 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
  • Negotiated and closed profitable sales contracts with new and existing customers to increase loyalty and retention.

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
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

Mumbai University
2008

Skills

  • COMPUTER/SOFTWARE SKILL:
  • MS Excel, Word & Outlook, Comfortable to use multi-user network system

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Marathi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Operations Support Coordinator

Metro Supply Chain Group
05.2024 - Current

Dispatch Agent

Lastman’s Bad Boy Furniture
02.2021 - 01.2024

Owner & Co-Founder

Veer Tours & Travels
06.2015 - 11.2020

Associate Business Manager

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

Bachelor of Commerce -

Mumbai University
HARSH ACHARYA