Jose Alejandro Mesias Ruiz
Calgary,AB
Summary
- 3rd year finance student with a good understanding of business operations, accounting principles, feedback/control practices, planning and forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Capable of establishing good working relations with peers and superiors to ensure to success of the different tasks, projects, and the overall success of the team, developed through multiple years of leading daily operations as an Executive Sous chef.
- Prioritizing and organizing different tasks based on urgency and available resources as a business support representative.
- Proven ability to adapt and thrive in different environments, demonstrated by consistent success in both professional and academic endeavors.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Business support representative
UFA
Calgary
09.2022 - Current
- Contributed to the optimization of operations at UFA stores/petroleum agencies by effectively resolving customer inquiries regarding exchanges, refunds, and billing adjustments
- Navigated diverse computer systems to efficiently retrieve and examine essential data, to correct financial discrepancies
- Analyzed fuel inventory data to find and correct anomalies
- Achieved a consistent 95% customer satisfaction score through exceptional communication and problem-solving.
Business development specialist
Endproc steel detailing
Calgary
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Maintained an above-average sale close rate through a persuasive communication style and an in-depth grasp of company products and services
- Creating in-depth product presentations for possible clients tailored to their required needs highlighting key features, benefits, and solutions.
Executive Sous-Chef
River Cafe
Calgary
04.2018 - 08.2021
- Managed scheduling of over twenty staff members to ensure labour costs remained under 40% of the overhead cost
- Controlled inventory levels to ensure we were under our target of 60% of monthly sales
- Directly involved in the training and development of staff to ensure their success, created multiple training procedures and guidelines to further that goal
- Managed relations with local suppliers to ensure the best quality at an affordable cost
- Led the kitchen during lunch and dinner services ensuring quality and timeliness for our guests.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration – Finance -
Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB03.2024
Culinary arts- Professional cooking -
SAIT
Calgary, AB01.2019
Skills
- Computer software: trained to use SAP and different CRM software
- Excel: able to analyze data, clean and organize data sets through different methods, and create relevant visualizations
Interests
Hiking: completed multiple hiking trips over the west of Canada including some sections of the WCT.
Sports: Ran multiple 5k races placing in the top 10 for two of them; Bouldering.
Travelling: visited multiple cities and ancient sites in Mexico. Travelled the length of the “la ruta de el sol”
in Ecuador and visited multiple castles and historic sites in Germany.
Languages: fluent in Spanish; currently learning French
Timeline
Senior Business support representative
UFA
09.2022 - Current
Business development specialist
Endproc steel detailing
11.2021 - 09.2022
Executive Sous-Chef
River Cafe
04.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Business Administration – Finance -
Mount Royal University
Culinary arts- Professional cooking -
SAIT
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