ALEX BANDLAMUDI
Bristol,BST
Summary
Customer-focused retail professional with over 18 months of experience in fast-paced sales and store operations. Proven track record of exceeding sales targets, managing high-volume customer interactions, and driving revenue growth. Strong team player with excellent communication skills and flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Trading Assistant
Sainsburys
Bristol, Bristol
12.2025 - Current
- Delivered friendly and efficient service to customers at tills and on shop floor.
- Worked regular night shifts to replenish stock, face up shelves, and prepare the store for the next day’s trading.
- Support operations during peak times, such as Christmas and New Year, helping manage queues and keep shelves stocked.
- Follow store procedures for cash handling, reductions, and stock rotation to maintain accuracy and reduce waste.
Store Operations Assistant
Vishal Mega Mart
Jalandhar
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service to 200+ customers daily, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
- Managed stock replenishment across multiple departments, ensuring shelves were well-stocked and organized
- Operated POS systems and processed cash/card transactions with 100% accuracy
- Collaborated effectively with team of 15 staff members to maintain smooth operations during peak trading hours
- Implemented promotional displays and conducted price checks to support sales initiatives
- Maintained high store presentation standards and ensured compliance with health & safety regulations
- Assisted with store opening and closing procedures, demonstrating reliability and responsibility
Sales Associate
Reliance Fresh
Jalandhar, Punjab
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Consistently exceeded monthly sales targets by 15% through effective customer engagement and product recommendations
- Drove revenue growth of 2.5 lakh+ monthly by identifying customer needs and upselling complementary products.
- Delivered end-to-end sales experience from initial greeting to checkout, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
- Processed 150+ daily transactions with 100% accuracy while maintaining detailed knowledge of 500+ product lines.
- Trained 3 new team members on sales techniques and product knowledge, demonstrating leadership capabilities
Education
MSc - Robotics
University of Bristol
UKBTech - Electronics & Communications Engineering
Lovely Professional University
IndiaSkills
- Sales and customer service
- Retail operations
- POS system management
- Accurate cash handling and reconciliation
- Inventory management and stock replenishment
- Loss prevention strategies
- Visual merchandising techniques
- Promotional display setup
- Price verification and pricing compliance
- Product labeling accuracy and audit readiness
- FIFO-based stock rotation practices
- Understanding retail KPIs
- Sales metrics analysis
Websites
Key Strengths For Retail Role
- Proven ability to exceed sales targets and drive revenue growth
- Experience serving high volume of customers in fast-paced environments
- Strong commercial awareness with understanding of retail metrics
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and customer engagement abilities
- Reliable, flexible, and committed to supporting team success
Volunteer Experience
- Workshop Facilitator, PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jalandhar, Delivered engaging workshops on Robotics & AI to groups of 30+ students, Provided excellent support and handled participant queries with patience and professionalism, Demonstrated strong presentation and communication skills in educational setting
- Community Researcher, Rashtriya Seva Samiti, Tirupati, India, 06/01/22, 09/01/22, Conducted community outreach and engaged with diverse groups of people, Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and cultural awareness, Worked independently while managing data collection responsibilities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Trading Assistant
Sainsburys
12.2025 - Current
Store Operations Assistant
Vishal Mega Mart
12.2023 - 12.2024
Sales Associate
Reliance Fresh
08.2022 - 09.2023
MSc - Robotics
University of Bristol
BTech - Electronics & Communications Engineering
Lovely Professional University