JOHN GARCIA
Nationality: Colombian
Residence Location: Dubai – UAE
Mobile: +971-**-*******
Email:adhl0h@r.postjobfree.com
Visa Status: Employment
Driving license: valid UAE
Date Of Birth : 17 – October – 1988
Languages: English,Spanish,Portuguese
Professional summary
Skilled retail sales associate who can provide high quality and successful retail sales support in a fast paced work environment. Proficient at assisting costumers and responding to enquirers, opening and closing the cash register, computing and processing transactions. Specialized at maintaining detailed product knowledge and sales, business development & products promotions. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Suitsupply
Brand ambassador
Mall of the Emirates
September 2018 to present
Responsibilities
x Offering the best and authentic service
x Creating great business relations with our clients x Keeping VIP and costumers informed about new collections x Coordinating and follow ups on expected shipments, reporting to Retail Management x Process POS (Point of Sale) purchases
Kering S. A.
GUCCI The Dubai Mall Flagship store
Brand ambassador
December 2014 till November 2017
Responsibilities:
x Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service x Assess customers needs and provide assistance and information on product features x Follow and achieve department sales goals on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis x “Go the extra mile to drive sales
x Comply with inventory control procedures
x Process POS (Point of Sale) purchases
x Suggest ways to improve sales
IHG (International Hotels Group)
Crowne Plaza (Chamas, Brazilian Steak House - Dubai) Public Relations
July 2013 till October 2014
Responsibilities:
x Dealing with VIP customers
x Planning publicity as well as organizing promotional events for companies, families or big groups x Organizing promotional event such as press conferences, open days, exhibitions, tours and visits x Providing clients with information about new promotional opportunities x Commissioning or undertaking relevant marketing research JA Resorts And Hotel
Ocean View Hotel (Fogo Vivo, Brazilian Steak House - Dubai) Supervisor
December 2012 till June 2013
Responsibilities:
x Monitoring staff to ensure a great productivity and fair environment in the restaurant x Act as a first point of contact for inquiries regarding events at the hotel x Create and maintain professional liaison with vendors and suppliers x Deal with complaints and suggestions to set hospital policy and procedures BME Baqer Mohebi Enterprises
Emirates Towers (Dubai)
Sales Associate
Tobacco Division (La Casa Del Habano)
March 2011 till September 2012
Responsibilities:
x Selling and providing a personalized experience in the world of the cigars x giving costumers the latest news about cigar events in the region x Creating great business relations with our clients SOFT SKILLS
● Communication
● Active listening
● Leadership
● Adaptability
● Teamwork
● Problem solving
HARD SKILLS
● Data entry
● MS Office
● MS Excel
● Product knowledge
● Customer needs analysis
● Cashier skills
● Business Development
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
University
Corporacion Universitaria Autonoma de Nariño
Cali – Colombia
Social Communication (June – 2008 July – 2009)
Completed 3 semesters out of 5
ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
CENTRO CULTURAL COLOMBO AMERICANO
Cali – Colombia
English Adult Program (May – 2005 November - 2007) REFERENCES
Edsel Agustin - CRM Manager
CELINE The Dubai Mall flagship store, fashion avenue Contact: 050*******
Artem Basargin - senior brand ambassador
GUCCI The Dubai Mall Flagship store, fashion avenue Contact: 050*******