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Taran Colville

Project Manager
Calgary,AB

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Sales & Project Manager

RGO Products
07.2022 - Current
  • Planned, coordinated and implemented commercial sales functions and processes.
  • Increased sales volume and expanded product line to new retailers, warehouse clubs and natural food chains.
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
  • Facilitated business by implementing practical networking techniques.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.

Project Coordinator

RGO Products
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.

Assistant Manager

Enterprise Rent A Car
07.2019 - 09.2021
  • Managed Branch employees providing a high level of customer service, including managing rental counter, customer flow, and telephone service
  • Manage overall branch operations in absence of the Branch Manager
  • Manage brand delivery and integrity for all rental all rental programs in accordance with brand specifications
  • Resolve customer issues and disputes on a timely basis
  • Supervise, mentor, train, coach and evaluate staff ensuring the highest output of customer service
  • This includes providing continual feedback on performance, as well as monitor sales goals and overall performance
  • Preform employee reviews every six months in regards to personal performance
  • Evaluate fleet mix and utilization
  • Ensured vehicles were cleaned and properly sanitized always meeting company and AHS standards.

Management Trainee

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assist customer with rental process, from pick up to return get every customer to 5/5 satisfaction wash cars and prepare for customers manage insurance rental files ensuring customers are not exceeding policy max set and meet sales goals consistently follow up with body shops and corporate accounts to ensure satisfaction obtain new corporate accounts to increase market share and grow the business

General Help / Operator Trainee

Hood Packaging
04.2017 - 07.2018
  • Prepare rolls of paper for industrial bag production in a timely manner
  • Organize and clean station to maximize production efficiency highlighting my organizational abilities
  • Perform bag inspections to ensure the quality of finished product meets customers expectations
  • Assist machine operator with production duties and any other tasks needed.

Certified Lab Technician

Lenscrafters
05.2011 - 04.2017
  • Manufacturing of glasses to the clients prescription in the required timeframe
  • Ensuring jobs ordered were made to the exact specifications
  • Supervision of lab technicians over manufacturing process and attending to any issues that arise in the manufacturing process showing my leadership abilities, organizational skills, and ability to delegate and multitask
  • Training of new lab technicians on the equipment, machines and overall process of production highlighting a leadership role as well as ability to effectively communicate with others while
  • Entrusted to keep maintenance in order on all lab equipment and machines, and to report any equipment malfunctions to the Lab Manager
  • Creating an inventory list of required supplies for operation of the lab on a constant basis in order to keep the lab organized
  • Trusted to discuss efficiency measures of lab procedures with President as well as Regional Managers of Lenscrafters showing I was trustworthy and reliable
  • Often helped sales staff with assisting customers on lens and frame selection as well as any questions about product knowledge they may have.

Insider

Dominos Pizza
10.2006 - 06.2010
  • Prepared pizzas in a timely and accurate manner with minimal supervision therefore showing my ability to work independently
  • Took orders and processed payments both in store and phone-in orders with accuracy and professionalism highlighting my experience in customer service and interacting with customers
  • Trained new staff as required.

Education

BBA - General Management

Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
2015

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Hedberg Data Systems Software
  • Vendor Management
  • Strong communication skills
  • Time Management and organizational skills

Certification

Base Over Apex - Professional Selling Reinvented Course

Timeline

Commercial Sales & Project Manager

RGO Products
07.2022 - Current

Project Coordinator

RGO Products
09.2021 - 07.2022

Assistant Manager

Enterprise Rent A Car
07.2019 - 09.2021

Management Trainee

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
07.2018 - 08.2018

General Help / Operator Trainee

Hood Packaging
04.2017 - 07.2018

Certified Lab Technician

Lenscrafters
05.2011 - 04.2017

Insider

Dominos Pizza
10.2006 - 06.2010

BBA - General Management

Mount Royal University

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