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Krishnaveni Shankar

Krishnaveni Shankar

GM - HR & Administration
Chennai

Summary

Masters in Administration with over 2 decades of expertise in the Gulf (UAE) & India in fields of Administration, HR & Training, Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Business Management, Credit Control, Purchase & Analytics, Vendor Management, Branding, Accounts & Health & Safety.


Encouraging & Serviced-focused General Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.


Look forward to joining an Organisation which will refine my skills, pave the pathway for the next stage of my career and benefit the Organisation in the long run.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

GM - HR & Admin

Illumin8 Blinds
Chennai
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

GM - HR & Admin

Illumin8 Blinds FZC
Sharjah
01.2005 - 11.2019
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Besides HR & Admin have also handled & monitored various departments & responsibiliies - Sales & Marketing. Logisitics, Customer Service, Branding, Catalogue & Fabric Selection, Petty Cash, Credit Control, Purchase, Vendor Analysis etc.


Education

Master of Arts - Public Administration

Annamalai University
Chennai, India
05.2001 - 06.2004

Skills

Verbal and written communication

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Interests

Reading, Music, Pets, Spirituality, Nature lover - Fervent Environmentalist

Certification

PGDCA

Work Availability

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Quote

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall"
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Timeline

GM - HR & Admin

Illumin8 Blinds
07.2023 - 11.2023

GM - HR & Admin

Illumin8 Blinds FZC
01.2005 - 11.2019

Master of Arts - Public Administration

Annamalai University
05.2001 - 06.2004

DNV - ISO 9000:2000

05-2001

PGDCA

03-2001
Krishnaveni ShankarGM - HR & Administration