Provided customer service and support to clients regarding their inquiries and complaints.
Assisted customers with product selection, order placement, and payment processing.
Developed sales strategies to increase profit margins for the company.
Conducted market research to identify potential new customers and target markets.
Generated leads through cold calling and networking activities.
Maintained a database of customer contact information and preferences.
Performed data entry tasks related to sales activities.
Analyzed customer feedback to improve products or services offered by the company.
Created marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, and promotional items for campaigns.
Attended trade shows, conferences, and other events to promote products or services.
Monitored competitor activity in the marketplace to stay up-to-date on industry trends.
Resolved customer issues in a timely manner to ensure satisfaction levels remained high.
Developed relationships with key stakeholders in order to build brand loyalty among customers.
Identified opportunities for improvement within the sales department processes.
Collaborated with colleagues from other departments on projects related to sales initiatives.
Participated in training sessions designed to enhance knowledge of products or services being sold.
Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations pertaining to sales operations.
Adhered strictly to established policies governing customer relations management.
Reviewed existing contracts rebate or prebate with customers in order to determine areas of improvement.
Demonstrated product features to align with customer needs.
Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
Created successful strategies to develop and expand customer sales.
Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
Leveraged CRM system to manage sales activities and track sales performance.
Identified customer needs to deliver relevant product solutions and promotions and meet target budgets.
Contacted new and existing customers to outline benefits of products.
Drove substantial sales through suggestive selling and by promoting add-on purchases.
Followed-up with clients after sale to assess quality service and customer satisfaction.
Improved overall customer purchasing experiences to promote steady revenue.
Presented products and services to prospective and existing customers to meet client needs.
Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email and over phone to maximize customer service.
Developed targeted lists and new business opportunities, accelerating sales process to achieve results.
Business Operations Manager
ALBA Restaurant
Jasper, AB
11.2016 - 10.2019
Developed and implemented effective strategies to improve operational efficiency.
Managed the daily operations of the business, including staff scheduling and resource allocation.
Analyzed operational data to identify areas for improvement and develop solutions.
Ensured compliance with all relevant policies, regulations, and procedures.
Provided guidance and support to employees in order to maximize performance and productivity.
Worked closely with other departments to ensure smooth operations across the organization.
Identified cost-saving opportunities throughout various processes and systems.
Implemented new technologies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Monitored customer feedback and took corrective action as necessary.
Evaluated current business processes and developed plans for improvement.
Established key performance indicators for measuring success.
Developed training programs for employees in order to increase their knowledge base.
Resolved customer complaints quickly and effectively.
Oversaw inventory control procedures, ensuring that stock levels are maintained.
Managed company operations, providing first-class customer service and cost-effective management of resources while promoting revenue, profitability and production growth.
Oversaw company operations, customer service, resource management and profitability.
Maintained consistent dynamic atmosphere with enthusiasm and purpose to enhance customer experience and satisfaction.
Provided extensive training to newly hired employees and explained corporate policies and processes, helping to educate each on job duties and daily tasks.
Provided leadership, direction and strategic planning for business unit operations.
Captain Food & Beverage
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
Jasper, AB
04.2008 - 09.2016
Greeted guests and provided them with menus.
Organized seating arrangements for large parties.
Assisted in training new servers.
Checked guest identification to ensure legal drinking age.
Provided wine suggestions to guests.
Inspected dining areas for cleanliness and proper set-up of tables and chairs.
Ensured that all food items were prepared according to recipes, standards, and plating guidelines.
Enforced safety regulations within the restaurant environment.
Promptly responded to customer complaints or concerns in a professional manner.
Received orders from customers, entered orders into POS system, and delivered orders accurately to kitchen staff.
Monitored food quality throughout service periods to ensure freshness and temperature accuracy of dishes served.
Verified that all products received met quality standards before accepting delivery from suppliers.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods.
Adhered to all health codes and sanitation standards as required by law.
Performed closing duties such as restocking supplies, cleaning work stations, and cashing out registers.
Processed payments using various payment types including credit cards, cash, checks.
Balanced daily transactions against sales reports generated by POS system.
Tracked inventory levels on a regular basis and placed orders when necessary.
Supervised team members during shift operations ensuring tasks were completed efficiently.
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
Managed opening and closing duties to facilitate restaurant operations.
Used suggestive selling techniques to entice customers with more expensive or higher-margin items and add-ons.
Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
Butler
The Hilton Oberoi
Mumbai, Maharashtra
01.2006 - 03.2008
Supervised a staff of butlers, housekeepers and other hospitality personnel.
Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage for all shifts.
Developed training programs for new employees in order to ensure quality service standards were met.
Assisted with daily operations such as room service, laundry services, valet parking and concierge services.
Ensured that all guest requests were handled promptly and efficiently.
Created weekly reports on customer satisfaction surveys.
Implemented procedures to improve operational efficiency within the department.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment used by the team members.
Provided guidance to junior staff members regarding their duties and responsibilities.
Monitored performance of team members to ensure they are meeting company standards.
Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms to ensure cleanliness and safety regulations are being followed.
Developed innovative ideas to enhance customer experience.
Inspected food preparation areas to ensure health code regulations are being observed.
Managed ordering process for supplies needed by the department.
Provided assistance communicating, typing correspondence or obtaining information.
Education
Hospitality Management Diploma - Hospitality
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THE ALHA [AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION] HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT DIP
2006
Bachelors Of Commerce - Commerce And Business Administration
Mumbai University
Mumbai, Maharashtra
05-2003
Skills
Over four Years of work experience as Sale’s Consultant with Sysco Edmonton
Over Four Year's for Business Operation Management Experience
Inventory Control
Client Account Management
Lead Prospecting
Customer Service
Customer Retention
Territory Sales
Revenue Generation
Inside and Outside Sales
Territory Growth
Product Management and Pricing
Negotiation Tactics
Interpersonal Communication Skills
Proven ability to cultivate relationships and grow sales
Customer Retention Abilities
Expense Reporting
Complex Problem-Solving
Product Promotions
B2B and B2C Sales
Performance Improvement
Consultative selling, networking and negotiations
Strong Business and restaurant operations acumen
Proficient in Microsoft Applications Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Hospitality Industry Expertise
Interpersonal Awareness
Team Supervision
Guest Relations
Managing Time
Strategic Planning
Budgeting and Forecasting
Project Management
Business Planning and Strategy
New Hire Training
Vendor & Supplier Management
Business Development
Social Media Promotion
Intelligent Decision-Making
Strong Interpersonal Communication
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Marathi
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Limited
Urdu
Limited
Gujarati
Limited
Accomplishments
Sysco Executive Club Award for 2022 for Fiscal Year 2022 for exceptional business growth in Jasper, Valemout & McBride area.
References
Ms. Katia Kachadourian
Former District Sales Manager Sysco
587 986 0778
Timeline
Sales Consultant
Sysco Edmonton
11.2019 - Current
Business Operations Manager
ALBA Restaurant
11.2016 - 10.2019
Captain Food & Beverage
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
04.2008 - 09.2016
Butler
The Hilton Oberoi
01.2006 - 03.2008
Hospitality Management Diploma - Hospitality
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF THE ALHA [AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION] HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT DIP
Bachelors Of Commerce - Commerce And Business Administration
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