GURTIRATH KAUR
adjks0@r.postjobfree.com 408-***-****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gurtirath-kaur-968b16132/ Summary
Diligent business professional with background as Business Administrator. Well-versed in developing and implementing business plans to achieve corporate objectives. Builder of teams to positively impact efficiency and effectiveness.
Skills
• Management
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving
• Decision-making
• Presentation
• Trilingual- English, Punjabi, Hindi
• Customer Service
• Accounting
• Microsoft Excel
• Recordkeeping
Education
Bachelor of Science: Business Administration, Marketing San Jose State University – San Jose, CA 08/2016 - 08/2020 Employment Experience
Insurance Sales Representative
State Farm - Campbell, CA 01/2020 - 10/2020
• Increased revenue by applying in-depth policy knowledge and persuasive communication skills to complete sales by selecting budgetary constraints to pick best policies for the customers.
• Followed up with customers to check on changing needs and propose new offerings.
• Researched and analyzed beneficial insurance and investment options and made recommendations to existing clients and to new customers.
Clerical Administrator
Chevron Gas Station - Martinez, CA 08/2017 - 08/2019
• Created, updated and maintained detailed documents and spreadsheets by creating professional charts, tables and filters.
• Processed timely accounts payable and accounts receivable updates to keep financial records current and compliant with company standards.
• Observed all deadlines, enabling timely completion of tasks. Customer Service Representative
Satwant Insurance Services - San Jose, CA 07/2018 - 03/2019
• Assisted approximately 40 customers daily with questions about their insurance policies and clarifications.
• Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments and provided payment option setup assistance.
• Delivered service and support to each customer, paving way for future business opportunities. Store Manager
Indian Junction - San Jose, CA 09/2014 - 03/2018
• Handle the cash register accepting payments for more than 80 customers daily and communicate between store owner and customers
• Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom- line profitability.
• Maintained current accounts and deposited funds to keep on-site cash low.
• Assisted negotiation with vendors and suppliers to reduce cost and ensured accurate inventory records. Tutor
Kumon - San Jose, CA 06/2016 - 08/2016
• Tutored students in such areas as Mathematics and English, delivering individualized lesson plans and study guides on subject matter.
• Offered insightful feedback and motivation to inspire students to work towards reading goals.
• Tutored students through effective teaching of pronunciation tactics and introduction and explanation of root words.
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer
Sikh Temple - San Jose, CA 12/2012 – Current
• Volunteered over 5 hours a week with organization helping with meal preparation and cleanliness for pilgrims.
• Partnered with similar organizations to meet greater needs, preventing duplication and optimizing resource utilization.
Activities and Honors
Dean’s Scholar, Lucas College of Business, San Jose State University - GPA 3.67 Spring 2018 IDC(International Desi Connection) Council member Aug 2015-June 2016 SSA(Sikh Student Association) Council Member Jan 2017- May 2020 Certifications
• Licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Agent- 2020