Derek Augustine
*** – ** Avenue NW Calgary, AB T*K OH7 403-***-****
ac0cvt@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To improve your organizations efficiency by using my business education and work experience to its full potential as well as learning new skills and gaining valuable experience in other business facets.
Highlights of qualifications:
“Big picture” thinking: Have the best interests of the company and uses company resources in the most efficient way.
Deadline driven: Ability to meet time sensitive deadlines relating to a work environment
Great interpersonal skills: Capability to respond well to customer concerns and manage situations in a pleasant, knowledgeable and professional manner.
Solid interactive skills: Have the aptitude to work independently and collaboratively within a large team.
Strong work ethic: Punctual and organized; has the qualifications to deliver quality work that exceeds expectations.
Quick learner, with the potential to build strong relationships; be results driven with a positive attitude.
Education:
Bachelor of Business Administration - General Management Co-op Spring 2014
Mount Royal University, Calgary AB
Finance & Economics Minor
Risk Management & Insurance Minor
Overall GPA 3.44/4.0
Dean’s List September 2009 -2010
Scholarships granted:
Jason Lang Scholarship 2010
Alberta Association Insurance Adjusters -Central Chapter- Rocky Tretiak Memorial 2010
Canada Brokerlink Insurance in Person Scholarship 2010
The Co-operators Scholarship 2010
Insurance Community of Southern Alberta (Academic) Scholarship 2011
The Co-Operators Scholarship 2011
Western Financial Group Award 2011
SCM Insurance Services Scholarship 2011
Alberta Association Insurance Adjusters - Central Chapter - Past Presidents Award 2012
Work Experience:
Intra-West Pricing Agent / Customer Service / Sales Support Rep / Warehouse Coordinator / Dispatcher
Consolidated Fastfrate May 2014 – Current
Accommodate and liaise with fellow employees and agents with the end goal of shipping freight efficiently
Associate and build lasting relationships with clients while focusing on customer satisfaction
Calculate and provide quotes to clients in a timely manner
Coordinate shipments for top customers in order to ensure shipments meet required deadlines
Competitive analysis of key statistics for customers
Critique processes in order to ensure efficiency and proficiency
Develop and Drive new business for the company through telephone marketing
Dispatch drivers on the road
Manage drivers to ensure efficiency of pickups and deliveries
Organize and filter through hundreds of emails a day to ensure customer requests are met
Provide Post-Sales support to customers in regards to satisfaction level and ensure business demands are being met
Support sales in providing business reports to obtain more business
Track the progress of shipments and advise the pickup and delivery date
Utilize data entry system to enter in trips, bill customers, and make adjustments to bills
Work with SAP system to track inventory and to create work orders
Finance & New Business (Co-op Student)
Calgary Laboratory Services (CLS) Calgary, AB January 2013-Sept 2013
Analysed Third Party Costs, Revenue, and other statistics on a monthly basis by using excel tools
Created finance presentations with PowerPoint
Completed numerous business cases for laboratory equipment, laboratory tests, and transportation of laboratory equipment
Drafted and made Final business agreements while using process maps in Visio
Researched and Finalized projects for new business opportunities
Receptionist / CSR (Co-op Student)
The Boiler Inspection & Insurance Company of Canada, Calgary, AB May 2011 - Sept 2011
Conducted training of new receptionist; created learning opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge
Coordinated and liaised with other Insurance brokerages to obtain customer contact information necessary for the conduct of Insurance inspections
Reviewed and processed insurance renewals, new business requests, endorsements and policy cancellations ensuring all are accurately processed and accomplished in a timely manner
Automobile Claims Adjuster (Co-op Student)
The Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company, Calgary, AB May 2010 - Sept 2010
Established effective one on one Customer relations to ensure quality of contact information and details of claims
Managed and organized Customer Files regarding insurance claims
Processed information and scheduled appointments with designated Independent Businesses for the Insured claims
Activities: Golf, Hockey, Hiking, Volunteering for my Community Association, Stock Trading
References: Upon request references will be given