Business graduate with entrepreneurial experience and degrees in Economics, Public Relations, and Communications. Currently completing an MSc in Management with a focus on qualitative business research and retail industry experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Wine Merchant
Wine Rack
Thunder Bay, Ontario
02.2025 - Current
Educate customers about wine varieties, and pairing suggestions.
Conduct product tastings to engage customers and showcase wine selections.
Assist customers in selecting wines based on their preferences and occasions.
Process transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Teaching Assistant
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Ontario
01.2025 - 04.2025
Evaluated and graded final exams, presentations, and assignments, and provided feedback to enhance student learning.
Entered grades into the system, and ensured accuracy and timely submission.
Sales Associate
Sunrise Records
Thunder Bay, Ontario
09.2024 - 02.2025
Assisted customers with product selection, resolved inquiries, complaints, and educated them about promotions.
Maintained inventory levels and organized merchandise displays effectively.
Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales goals.
Sales Assistant
COBS Bread
Toronto, Ontario
03.2024 - 08.2024
Assisted customers by providing product information and recommendations.
Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
Trained new staff on store procedures and customer service standards.
Co-Founder
Organic Herbs Nepal Pvt. Ltd
Kathmandu, Nepal
11.2021 - 12.2023
Company Overview: A small scale startup business , community based local sourcing, processing, for 150+ Natural Herbs, 55+ Essential Oils & 25+ Tea from Himalayas
Manage overall retail operations of the company- online & offline channels
Lead the processing, packaging & distribution of the company
Lead the export function of the company
Research Enumerator
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
08.2021 - 09.2021
Collected Household Data of 100 Households for the study on 'Evaluating synergies and tradeoffs among health, education and economic sectors in the fight against the COVID-19 in Nepal: Evidence and policy responses'
Collected Data covering demographics, income, expenditure, health, employment and education of the assigned household.
Education
MSc - Management(Research)
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Ontario
09-2025
Post Graduate Degree - Public Relations and communications
York University School Of continuing Studies
Toronto, ON
09.2024
Masters’ Degree - Economics
Central Dept of Economics, Tribhuvan University
Kirtipur, Nepal
01.2023
Bachelors’ Degree - Business Administration
Little Angels’ College of Management
Lalitpur, Nepal
01.2017
Skills
Research
Sales and marketing
Public relations
communications
Customer service
Team collaboration
Retail operations
Data analysis
Languages And Proficiency
English, Fluent (IELTS Overall Band 7.5)
Nepali, Native
References
Colin Kutchyera, Operations Manager, Faculty of Business Administration, Lakehead University, colin.kutchyera@lakeheadu.ca
Khagendra Katuwal, Assistant Professor, Central Department of Economics, Tribhuvan University, ecokhagen@gmail.com
Publications And Participations
Herbal Remedies and Cultural Identity: A Generational study of South Asian Canadians, MSC In management, Lakehead University (ongoing).
MA Economics Thesis on 'Assessing the impact of BIMSTEC on Nepal’s trade: A Panel Data analysis.'
Undergraduate research project on 'Impact of Performance appraisal on employee motivation- A Case of Merojob
Recipient of 'The Silver standard of the- International Award for Young people' (The Duke of Edinburgh Awards)
Founding Member 'BIZstyle Magazine (Semi Annually)' - An Initiative by LACM Students
Timeline
Wine Merchant
Wine Rack
02.2025 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Lakehead University
01.2025 - 04.2025
Sales Associate
Sunrise Records
09.2024 - 02.2025
Sales Assistant
COBS Bread
03.2024 - 08.2024
Co-Founder
Organic Herbs Nepal Pvt. Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2023
Research Enumerator
Tribhuvan University
08.2021 - 09.2021
MSc - Management(Research)
Lakehead University
Post Graduate Degree - Public Relations and communications