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India Kaur-Singh

Peterborough,Cambridgeshire

Summary

As a Professional Assistant Store Manager with 3 years of experience in training and managing retail staff, I bring exceptional team leadership qualities and operational management capabilities to drive success. With a strong focus on delivering outstanding customer communication and service, I am well-versed in creating positive customer experiences. I possess a talent for ensuring that performance consistently complies with applicable standards, rules, and regulations. Through dedication and expertise, I strive to contribute to the growth and success of the organisation while maintaining a high level of professionalism and commitment to excellence. I am currently striving to use my transferrable skills to develop and grow into a different career. I feel I have a friendly and fair management style and I enjoy developing a comfortable environment with all who I work alongside.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Home Energy Advisor

Green Energy Switch
Peterborough
04.2024 - Current
  • Conduct home visits in Peterborough, Rushden, and South Cambridge to advise individual households on money-saving advice, installing cost-effective methods and offering support in any way possible
  • Outlined possible safety hazards through diligent risk assessments and analyses.
  • Saved clients over £100 by implementing energy-efficient solutions to costly problems.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to facilitate open dialogue and effective problem-solving
  • Supported clients in setting clear financial goals with plans to achieve them.
  • Conducted in-depth research and analysis to gather relevant information, and assess potential risks and opportunities.
  • Communicated complex concepts to clients in a clear, concise, and understandable manner.
  • Exercised sound judgment and discretion when dealing with sensitive client information.

Assistant Store Manager

Boots
Peterborough
10.2022 - 04.2024
  • Have demonstrated company core values in management and leadership, working with respect, honesty, integrity, inclusion, and safety of others
  • Promoted and supported strong relationships with local community organisations, building store profiles
  • Regularly exceeded weekly sales, budget, KPIs, and other targeted goals, through continued drive and determination
  • Have led regular staff performance reviews to provide guidance and support for individual development.
  • Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently
  • Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery
  • Analysed daily and weekly sales results and maintained ongoing, productive dialogue with area manager and peers on sales performance.

Immunisation Supervisor

Boots
Peterborough
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Demonstrated ability to assess risk and respond to issues appropriately, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents
  • Contributed to delivering over 2 billion vaccinations nationwide
  • Identified operational problems and proposed solutions to management, improving service efficiency
  • Offered instruction, coaching, and motivation for enhanced team morale
  • Dealt with customer complaints and rectified product and service issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

The University of Hull
Hull
09.2018 - 06.2021

Skills

  • Interpersonal communication
  • Commercial energy auditing
  • Oral and written communication
  • Line management

Certification

  • Full UK clean driving license
  • Achieved a Level 3 award in Energy Awareness certificate
  • Highly fluent in the MS Office Suite, Teams, Zoom and other office-based software and apps.

Accomplishments

  • Managed an Immunisation Clinic that achieved the No.1 position in the country for delivering over 7,000 Covid vaccinations last booster season.
  • Graduated with a First-Class Business Economics Degree.
  • Often voted Employee of the Month at all my workplaces.
  • Was the youngest lead in the musical Miss Saigon.
  • Optimised store performance through continuous evaluation of existing processes and identifying improvement opportunities.
  • Analysed daily and weekly sales results and maintained ongoing, productive dialogue with area managers and peers on sales performance.
  • Acted as liaison between staff and management to maintain two-way communications that improved store performance.
  • Improved store ability to meet and exceed customer expectations, through careful trend and stock monitoring.
  • Guided and coached staff to achieve individual growth and sales targets to up to £14,000 from one weekend.
  • Demonstrated company core values in management and leadership, working with respect, honesty, integrity, inclusion and safety of others.

Custom

I like exploring new places and cultures through travelling, staying active, listening to music, dancing, and attending theatre performances. I am also eager to involve myself in exciting projects and contribute to a team's success as I enjoy working collaboratively to achieve a common goal. Furthermore, I am passionate about working with the public and finding ways to impact their lives positively.

Timeline

Home Energy Advisor

Green Energy Switch
04.2024 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Boots
10.2022 - 04.2024

Immunisation Supervisor

Boots
08.2022 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Business Economics

The University of Hull
09.2018 - 06.2021
India Kaur-Singh