Shawn Gill
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in sales and property management, notably at Triumph Pacific Properties. Skilled in negotiation and logistics, I excel in fast-paced environments, achieving significant profit margins. Committed to equity and inclusion, I foster collaboration while leveraging multilingual communication to enhance team effectiveness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed Used Car and Parts Sales
Shawn Gill
04.2021 - Current
- Understanding arbitrage to aid in sales of car parts.
- Reconditioning cars and car parts for profit.
- Make 3 sales yearly realizing a 25- 50 percent profit margin on product.
- Negotiating during acquisition and sale of product.
- Making $17,000 - $20,000 a year while being a full time University Student.
Junior Property Associate
Triumph Pacific Properties
03.2020 - Current
- Ensure rental units are refurbished and move in ready for new tenants.
- Conduct unit quality control to ensure all appliances are in working order and suite is in move in condition.
- Contact the necessary trades when needed to handle challenging situations with ease.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help office staff and tenants.
Food Distributor
The Guru Nanak Free Kitchen
01.2020 - Current
- Sort, weigh, account and deliver products to the Skwah and Squalia First Nations .
- Communicate between the grocery retailer and band representative to ensure.
timely delivery
- Lifting up to 100 pounds of product for distribution.
- Logistics management while delivery is in process to account for weather and traffic.
Education
Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree - Business
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia04-2027
Skills
- Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead group projects and communicate ideas clearly across diverse audiences
- Collaboration & Teamwork: Experienced in working effectively within teams to achieve shared goals and resolve challenges cooperatively
- Adaptability & Fast Learning: Quickly grasps new concepts, technologies, and environments with a proactive mindset
- Performance Under Pressure: Remains focused, organized, and efficient when managing deadlines or high-stress situations
- Equity & Inclusion: Committed to fostering inclusive spaces that value diverse perspectives and experiences
- Multilingual Communication: Fluent in Punjabi and proficient in English, enabling effective cross-cultural communication
Accomplishments
- Public speaking awards and finalist consecutive years.
- Received a community service award at the BC Lions game in September 2024 for my involvement in the Guru Nanak Free Kitchen.
- Qualified for Basketball Provincials year over year
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Self Employed Used Car and Parts Sales
Shawn Gill
04.2021 - Current
Junior Property Associate
Triumph Pacific Properties
03.2020 - Current
Food Distributor
The Guru Nanak Free Kitchen
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor + Master of Management Dual Degree - Business
University of British Columbia