Pirmin Krack
Vancouver,Canada
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a robust background in retail management and a qualification in Occupational Therapy. Proven expertise in leading teams, optimizing workflows, and enhancing operational efficiency across diverse industries. International experience includes two years in Australia engaged in farm and construction work, complemented by several months in Germany managing beverage sales at events and festivals. Physically fit and dependable, prepared to leverage skills and contribute effectively in a new role during the Work and Travel experience in Canada.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Therapy Trainee
Döpfer Schools Hamburg
10.2022 - 10.2025
- Completed a three-year training program as an Occupational Therapist.
- Gained hands-on experience through several clinical internships in geriatrics, pediatrics, and neurological rehabilitation.
- Assisted in developing and implementing treatment plans to improve patients’ motor and cognitive abilities.
- Conducted therapeutic interventions focusing on improving motor, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities.
- Documented therapy progress and adapted treatment strategies based on client outcomes.
Event Sales Assistant
Various Fairs & Festivals
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Sold beverages and snacks from mobile stalls at public events and markets.
- Conducted weekly inventory audits to ensure accuracy in stock levels.
- Maintained cleanliness, restocked products, and handled cash transactions efficiently.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
Deputy Store Manager
Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Led daily operations to ensure efficient store functionality and optimal customer experience.
- Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge, sales techniques, and compliance regulations.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Collaborated with the Store Manager to develop annual budgets, set sales targets, and monitor progress towards goals.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures ensuring accurate accounting of daily transactions while minimizing discrepancies.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Shift Supervisor / Acting Manager
Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH
08.2016 - 02.2019
- Coordinated staff schedules and daily retail operations.
- Supported management with inventory, training, and performance improvement.
Retail Sales Associate
Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH
07.2012 - 08.2016
- Provided professional customer service and advice on organic products.
- Maintained inventory and supported product ordering.
Retail Apprenticeship (Salesperson in Organic Retail)
Reformhaus Engelhardt
01.2009 - 06.2012
- Completed a three-year retail apprenticeship with a focus on natural food and supplements.
Electrician Apprenticeship (Residential and Building Technology)
Dittmar & Sohn
08.2007 - 03.2009
- Learned installation and maintenance of electrical systems in buildings.
- Developed practical skills in wiring, maintenance, and safety procedures.
Education
Diploma in Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy Internships
Döpfer.Schools Hamburg
Hamburg Germany10-2025
Skills
- Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, SAP Retail
- Soft Skills: Team Leadership, Time Management, Effective Communication, Adaptability and Reliability
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Self motivation
- Organizational skills
Languages
German (Native)
English
Professional Working
Certification
- Certified Trainer (IHK)
- Additional Qualification in Organic Food Retail
- Over-the-Counter Medication Certificate
- Fire Safety Assistant Certification
- Certified Natural Health Consultant
Timeline
Occupational Therapy Trainee
Döpfer Schools Hamburg
10.2022 - 10.2025
Event Sales Assistant
Various Fairs & Festivals
01.2022 - 09.2022
Deputy Store Manager
Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH
03.2019 - 09.2019
Shift Supervisor / Acting Manager
Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH
08.2016 - 02.2019
Retail Sales Associate
Alnatura Produktions- und Handels GmbH
07.2012 - 08.2016
Retail Apprenticeship (Salesperson in Organic Retail)
Reformhaus Engelhardt
01.2009 - 06.2012
Electrician Apprenticeship (Residential and Building Technology)
Dittmar & Sohn
08.2007 - 03.2009
Diploma in Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy Internships
Döpfer.Schools Hamburg
Interests
Fitness, Travel, Soccer, Fishing
International Experience
- Australia (2019-12 – 2021-12):
- Reward Group Construction – Construction Laborer (2021-07 – 2021-12)
- A One Oysters Farm – Farmhand (2020-08 – 2021-05)
- S&R Landscape Construction – Landscape Assistant (2020-05 – 2020-06)
- Urban Windows & Doors – Construction Assistant (2020-01 – 2020-04)
- Asia (Thailand, Laos & Vietnam): Backpacking and cultural travel (2019-10 – 2019-12)
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