Sooraj VV
Regional Manager VIRGIO
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Results-driven professional prepared to bring blend of strategic vision and hands-on leadership to dynamic organization. Background includes managing multiple regions, driving operational improvements, and spearheading initiatives that align with company goals. Known for fostering team collaboration and consistently achieving results, with core skills in leadership and strategic planning.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Languages
Work History
Regional Manager
VIRGIO
12.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: India’s First Sustainable Brand started by Amar Nagaram (Ex CEO Myntra)
- Boosted brand growth by devising strategic network and marketing tactics.
- India’s First Sustainable Brand started by Amar Nagaram (Ex CEO Myntra)
- Developed and executed successful business plans that resulted in improved market share and profitability within the region.
- Collaborated with executive leadership to establish long-term objectives, drive growth initiatives, and align regional efforts with corporate goals.
- Expanded regional presence by researching potential markets, developing strategic partnerships, and opening new locations.
Store General Manager
Forever 21
09.2021 - 11.2024
- Handling a team of 18 members with sales improvisation and reducing the staff attrition.
- Inculcating new SOP’s in the store for improved staff productivity.
- Maintaining and undertaking of 6 CEO visits in the store with flying colours.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
Store Manager
Louis Philippe
10.2020 - 11.2021
- Improved the sales by 60% within 3 months of Joining.
- Set all the brand SOP with all the brand standard.
Dy. Manager Operations
Vismay Ladies
10.2018 - 09.2020
- Company Overview: Ethnic wear brand
- Heading Karnataka, Andra Pradesh, Maharashtra & Tamilnadu with total of 22 stores.
- Opened 8 stores after joining the brand.
- Ethnic wear brand
Store Manager
Louis Philippe, Van Heusen & Allen Solly
09.2016 - 10.2018
- Implementation and Adherence to SOPs in the store with all store processes.
- Improve the operational efficiencies of the store by continuous monitoring, auditing & corrective actions on all store processes.
- Oversee overall financial management, planning, systems and controls in coordination with the Business Manager.
- Take proactive steps to control inventory shrinkage.
- Handling 10 staff.
Restaurant Manager
Aryaa’s Indian restaurant
10.2014 - 06.2016
Associate
JW Marriott
01.2014 - 06.2014
Education
BBA - Bachelors of Hospitality And Tourism Management
ITM IHM
Bengaluru, India 05.2014 - 06.2016
Skills
Sales and marketing strategies
Sales expertise
Operational management
Business development and planning
Project management
Goals and performance
Staff training and development
Operational oversight
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Mr. Kunhiraman.v.v
- Date of Birth: 12/07/90
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Unmarried
Timeline
Regional Manager
VIRGIO
12.2024 - Current
Store General Manager
Forever 21
09.2021 - 11.2024
Store Manager
Louis Philippe
10.2020 - 11.2021
Dy. Manager Operations
Vismay Ladies
10.2018 - 09.2020
Store Manager
Louis Philippe, Van Heusen & Allen Solly
09.2016 - 10.2018
Restaurant Manager
Aryaa’s Indian restaurant
10.2014 - 06.2016
BBA - Bachelors of Hospitality And Tourism Management
ITM IHM
05.2014 - 06.2016
Associate
JW Marriott
01.2014 - 06.2014