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Idrees Akbar

Summary

Sales Manager

Elevating customer experiences and boosting sales, I honed my expertise in car valeting and leadership at Akbar Ali business. With over 5 years of experience, my blend of exceptional communication and problem-solving skills has consistently driven team success and operational efficiency.

Warehouse Experience / Retail Stock Assistant

Determined professional with dedication to hard work and team player attitude. Offers strong inventory management and product packaging abilities. Organized approach to monitoring materials movements with focus on safety and productivity. Performance-oriented team player with good multitasking abilities. Highly trained Order Picker with strong performance record of high production in product selection and packing. Excellent level of accuracy in pick and pack, successfully meeting quotas in high production tempo. Supports shipping team with assistance of picking, packing, labeling and sorting.

Reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. In-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques.

Crew member/trainer in China Grill

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Valeting in cars.

Highly organized Staff Member in valeting. Considered valuable team player and hardworking professional.

I would also like to move on to valeting buses and increasing my further knowledge.

Hotel Receptionist

Customer-oriented team member with strong background in customer relations and administrative support. Seamlessly provides check-in and check-out processes and assists guests in friendly, courteous manner. Committed to leaving great, lasting impression. Friendly candidate with passion for providing excellent customer service and facilitating guest satisfaction. Hardworking and flexible individual takes reservations, assigns rooms and handles payments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Valeting

Imran Hussain
06.2024 - 07.2024

I am currently doing work experience and increasing my knowledge about valeting. I have worked in my fathers business in Pakistan and learned how to do clean, fix and sell fridges to increase sales I have over 5 years of experience in this.

I also know how to clean the body work and interior of a car as a professional service.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Kitchen Crew Trainer

Arbaz Khan
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items.
  • Compiled recipe ingredients and prepared for cooks by washing, cutting, or measuring food items.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Plated hot meals and salads in aesthetically pleasing arrangements.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.

Retail Sales Manager

Akbar Ali
01.2018 - 05.2024

This was my full time job.

Selling electronic items such as fridges, washing machines, dryers, Air conditions, TV and much more.

  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Managed day-to-day staffing and handled scheduling for all store employees.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Greeted all customers cheerfully and asked open-ended questions to ascertain needs.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales reps close deals.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.

Retail Store Associate

Anwarali
04.2022 - 05.2023

My weekend Job after working in Sea Shell Hotel as I wanted to gain experience in different fields of work such as retail stock assistant, retail associate and working in the warehouse.

  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Processed and packaged stock items for customer purchases.

Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

Shah Saud
02.2020 - 03.2022

This was my part time weekend job

  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check-in through check-out.
  • Delivered above-and-beyond service to guests by making outside venue reservations and setting up tours.
  • Resolved service-related problems and documented actions in system.
  • Checked lobby, bathrooms, and common areas near front desk for cleanliness multiple times per shift.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Trained new staff members in customer service techniques and hotel operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clifton High School
Karachi, Pakistan

Commerce Business Studies

ST Patrick College
Karachi, Pakistan

Skills

  • Car valeting techniques
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Problem Resolution
  • Picking and Packing
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Cleaning and Organizing
  • Self-Motivated and Disciplined
  • Sorting and Labeling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Order picking and processing
  • Professional Appearance
  • Cash Handling
  • Team Supervision

Languages

English , Urdu
Native language
Urdu
Proficient
C2
Pashto
Proficient
C2

Additional Information

I am currently looking for a full time job.

Timeline

Valeting

Imran Hussain
06.2024 - 07.2024

Kitchen Crew Trainer

Arbaz Khan
06.2023 - 05.2024

Retail Store Associate

Anwarali
04.2022 - 05.2023

Hotel Front Desk Receptionist

Shah Saud
02.2020 - 03.2022

Retail Sales Manager

Akbar Ali
01.2018 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Clifton High School

Commerce Business Studies

ST Patrick College
Idrees Akbar