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Vinayka Sharma

THANE

Summary

Results-driven Store Manager with a proven track record in driving revenue growth and enhancing team efficiency through clear guidelines and targeted goals. Expertise in recruiting, hiring, and training high-performing teams, resulting in improved customer loyalty. Recognized for strategic planning and analytical problem-solving skills that foster retail success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Reliance Retail Ltd
Mumabi
03.2023 - Current
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Reviewed customer feedback to make operational improvements and promote satisfaction.
  • Updated and maintained store signage and displays.
  • Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
  • Planned special promotions or discounts based on market trends.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
  • Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.

Venue Manager

Weddingz.in
Thane
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Created budgets for each event based on estimated costs of food, beverages, staffing.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure availability of necessary equipment and supplies for events.
  • Developed relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
  • Organized and maintained event calendar, including scheduling of staff and resources.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.
  • Planned special occasions such as weddings or conferences by determining details such as catering needs and decorations.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for services such as catering or entertainment at competitive rates.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the venue, including supervising staff and overseeing safety procedures.
  • Managed cleaning, maintenance and repair of venue grounds, equipment and facilities.

Senior Assistant Manager

Jubilant Foodworks Ltd
Mumabi
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as applicable laws and regulations.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly while ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Monitored employee attendance to ensure adherence to scheduling guidelines.
  • Established systems for tracking inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to operations, safety, and customer service.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Performed administrative duties such as creating schedules and processing payroll information.
  • Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Cafe Manager

Coffee Day Enterprises Limited
Mumabi
12.2011 - 09.2018
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Monitored food quality regularly to ensure it was up to required standards.
  • Ensured all work areas were kept clean and hygienic according to health regulations.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Greeted customers at front counter, answering questions and inputting specialty coffee orders into POS system.
  • Oversaw food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Delivered orders to kitchen and checked for accuracy and correct temperature on pick-up before serving to customers.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

University of Mumbai
Mumbai
07-2019

Skills

  • Store operations oversight
  • Hourly shift management
  • Promotional planning
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Sales promotions
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Accurate cash handling
  • Supply ordering
  • Store operations
  • Employee supervision and motivation

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Month in CCD, 2012
  • Audit Champ CCD, 2015
  • Manager of the Year in CCD, 2015

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Marathi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Store Manager

Reliance Retail Ltd
03.2023 - Current

Venue Manager

Weddingz.in
02.2022 - 08.2022

Senior Assistant Manager

Jubilant Foodworks Ltd
08.2019 - 07.2021

Cafe Manager

Coffee Day Enterprises Limited
12.2011 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

University of Mumbai
Vinayka Sharma