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Paul Nguyen

Paul Nguyen

E-commerce Business Development
Toronto,ON

Summary

Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in business-to-consumer industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanour and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams; forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Flagship Store Manager

Michael Kors
Toronto, Ontario
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Recruit, hire, and retain best-in-class talent.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Analyzed and interpreted store trends to facilitate planning.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Delivered positive results by controlling monthly operations budget and limiting financial discrepancies.

Retail General Manager

Rudsak Inc
Toronto , Ontario
11.2018 - 12.2020
  • Driven to maintain standards service with the customer-focused approach
  • Actively recruited, hired, and developed leadership to be leveraged throughout the district
  • Resolved problems that impacted sales performance by implementing effective merchandising strategies.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
  • Designed modern employee recognition program which boosted productivity and improved morale.
  • Reduced corporate risk by managing shrink processes and controlling inventory levels.

Small Business Owner

988 Concepts
06.2017 - 08.2019
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Fulfilled customer shipping needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Oversaw long-term planning, staff hiring and training, and procedure development as part of business operations.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Implemented business strategies by executing E-commerce branding design and digital marketing strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.

Store Manager

UNOde50
09.2015 - 04.2017
  • Build a client book through establishing client relationships to drive traffic and result.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.

E-commerce Business Developer

Nempire Design - Start Up
Toronto , Ontario
12.2020 - Current
  • Conceptualized brand identity and developed unique accompanying graphic style and tone for use in communications.
  • Planned, implemented and tracked sales and marketing strategies to promote brand products.
  • Improved and boosted brand image by implementing focused marketing campaigns and engaging in professional networking to support outreach.
  • Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data and budget factors.
  • Created printed marketing materials designed to drive campaigns.
  • Drove marketing efforts by orchestrating Type and Type advertising campaigns.
  • Designed website layouts, templates and unique branded looks.
  • Developed display, marketing and packaging materials to support product branding strategies.
  • Built corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between elements such as logos and letterheads.
  • Managed marketing campaigns to cultivate brand awareness and drive website traffic.
  • Monitored and optimized advertising campaigns using Google, Facebook and Bing.
  • Created social media content with consistent content and tone.
  • Increased customer engagement through social media.
  • Successfully launched offline and online consumer targeting and marketing strategy.
  • Outlined omnichannel channel goals across brands and digital platforms for store systems, web, mobile and marketing systems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON
04.2015

Skills

  • Leadership & People Development
  • Relationship Building & Management
  • Strategic Thinker & Problem Identifying
  • Effective Communicator
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Attention to Detail
  • Brand Identity Designer
  • E-commerce & Business Development
  • Digital Marketing & Content Creator

Languages

Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Flagship Store Manager

Michael Kors
12.2021 - 11.2022

E-commerce Business Developer

Nempire Design - Start Up
12.2020 - Current

Retail General Manager

Rudsak Inc
11.2018 - 12.2020

Small Business Owner

988 Concepts
06.2017 - 08.2019

Store Manager

UNOde50
09.2015 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

Wilfrid Laurier University
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