LALITH ALWIS
Brampton ON, L6R 0Y6 647-***-****
***.*****@*****.*** 905-***-****
OBJECTIVE
A highly skilled goal oriented and professional store manager with eight years of diverse experience in retail management and administration, seeking a position as a sales representative to utilize my knowledge, experience and skills to improve the company's profitability
SKILLS/ AREA OF EXPERTISE
Ability to work under pressure Solving problems Excellent communication
Training and development Analyzing tasks Merchandising
Ability to motivate employee Managing conflicts Work with team
Results driven approach Organizing tasks Taking initiative
Complete financial records Making decisions Excellent leadership
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Assistant Manager, Soap & Suds Canada Ltd. Toronto 2016-Present
Organised production activities to achieve day to day targets
Delegated work duties to individual staff members
developed, managed, and implemented promotions in order to drive sales
Monitored key performance indicators
Achieved the sales targets by providing the exceptional service to the customers
Maintained accounting documents and records
Performed cashier duties during busy periods
Verified daily cash flow, prepared bank deposits and maintained on hand cash supply
Manager, Goodwill Industries Brampton 2012-2016
Prepared production and sales budgets, production plans and schedules weekly basis
Verified daily sales and production reports, and completed bank deposits
Ensure high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service
Achieved sales goals by training, motivating, mentoring and providing feedback to staff
Proposed innovative ideas to increase store sales
Protected employees and customers by providing a safe and clean store environment.
Handled all issues that raised from staff or customers complaints and grievances
Effectively delegated and ensured timely completion of tasks.
Introduced new sales promotions to attract customers
Trained the staff by reviewing their performance to achieve the targets
Conducted interviews, assessed and selected new staff member
Exceptional ability to work individually and as a team player
Ensured high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service
LALITH ALWIS
***.*****@*****.*** 647-***-**** 905-***-****
ACCOMPLISHMENT
Increased the sales volume by 3% in the first quarter of 2015 and maintained by employing proper supervision and control
Improved the production by 5% through motivation and delegation of the staff
Increased the number of donors by 3% weekly by providing excellent services to the
donors
Assistant Manager, Goodwill Industries Burnhamthorpe, Mississauga 2008-2012
Properly supervised the staff and ensured the quality products
Assisted the store manager in daily operation of the store
Recorded all information into registers and in computerized system
Completed daily registering and store open/close functions
Took responsibility of company bank deposits
Provided exceptional customer service to every existing & new potential customer
Educated customers on all product offerings
Organized the production activities to achieved the day to day targets
Planned, arranged, controlled and activated the everyday process
Maintained quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
Accounting Clerk, Royal Green Enterprises, Brampton 2007-2008
Prepared monthly bank reconciliation
Reviewed monthly and quarterly financial reporting
Prepared and posted journal entries
Calculated vendor commission and made payments
Responded to customer inquiries, maintained good customer relations and solve problems
EDUCATION
Master of Public Administration University of Colombo
Canadian Equivalency/ M.Sc. in Public Administration
Postgraduate Diploma in Provincial Administration University of Colombo
Higher National Diploma in Accountancy Technical College Colombo
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
Work Coop Accounting clerk, Royal Green Enterprises Brampton
Simply Accounting Software Dufferin Peel Adult Learning Centre, Mississauga
ACCPAC Accounting Software Region of Peel, Brampton
Reference available upon request