Gunjan Punj
**** ** *** **, ********, AB, T*T*B*
Phone: +1-250-***-**** Email: *************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with 5+ years of experience in customer service, retail management, and event coordination. Proven ability to develop and implement marketing strategies, enhance customer experiences, and manage business operations efficiently. Seeking a role in customer service, sales, business administration, or event management to leverage my skills and experience in a dynamic environment.
Education
Post-Degree Diploma in Business Management
Northern Lights College, Dawson Creek, BC (Dec 2020)
Bachelor of Science
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India (Apr 2017)
Key Skills
●Customer Service & Sales: Providing top-tier customer support, increasing sales, and building strong client relationships.
●Marketing & Branding: Developing promotional strategies and executing marketing campaigns.
●Retail & Inventory Management: Handling store operations, inventory control, and vendor relations.
●Event Management: Organizing and coordinating corporate and public events successfully.
●Business Administration: Managing schedules, reports, and business operations efficiently.
●Software Proficiency: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, CRM software.
Professional Experience
Security Guard
Paladin Security, Edmonton, AB (Nov 2024 – Present)
Ensuring employees have identity verification and that unauthorized people cannot enter the workplace without guest passes or other credentials
Monitoring video surveillance for any unusual activity in locations around the office
Performing security procedures such as metal detectors or bag checks
Performing routine inspections of specific areas
Preventing criminal activity or detaining suspects who they find stealing, damaging property or performing other crimes
Department Manager
Hudson Bay, Calgary, AB (May 2024 – Oct 2024)
Drive department sales through knowledge, customer engagement, and visual merchandising
Set and achieve sales targets and performance metrics
Ensure a high level of customer service and satisfaction at all times
Monitor inventory levels, conduct stock counts, and manage stock replenishment
Security Guard
Xpert Shield Security, Dawson Creek, BC (Sept 2023 – Jan 2024)
Monitor and control access to buildings, events, or restricted areas
Verify identification and screen visitors, staff, or deliveries
Perform regular foot or vehicle patrols to detect and deter suspicious activity
Respond to alarms, emergencies, or disturbances
Assistant Manager
Epic Clothing Store, Dawson Creek, BC (Dec 2020 – Aug 2022)
●Managed daily store operations, including staff supervision, inventory management, and customer relations.
●Trained and mentored new hires, ensuring high customer service standards.
●Increased sales through promotional campaigns and effective merchandising strategies.
●Negotiated with vendors for better product pricing and inventory management.
Cashier & Customer Service Representative
Walmart, Dawson Creek, BC (Sep 2019 – Feb 2022)
●Processed transactions efficiently, providing seamless checkout experiences.
●Assisted customers with inquiries, returns, and product recommendations.
●Maintained accurate register balances and performed closing procedures.
Event & Volunteer Experience
Event Coordinator & Social Media Promotions
●Organized and promoted college festivals and tourism conferences.
●Managed event logistics, venue selection, and vendor coordination.
●Created and implemented social media marketing campaigns with high engagement rates.
Team Coordinator – National Service Scheme, India
●Led a team of 20 volunteers to organize a blood donation camp.
Hobbies & Interests
Event Planning Social Media Marketing Networking Public Speaking
Certifications & Additional Information
●Canadian Permanent Resident.
●Available for flexible hours.
●References available upon request.