Fauzia Nazarali
Brooklin, Ontario L1M 2N8
Phone: 905-***-****
Fax Number 905-***-****
-******-@******.*** / **********@*******.***
MARKETING, CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND EVENT PLANNING SKILLS
• Deal with people in a calm, professional, and friendly manner
• Proven ability to develop and implement strategies to increase customer awareness and loyalty
• Experienced in planning and conducting different types of events, including many events of large magnitude
• Sensational leadership and communication skills as well as maintaining a ‘team spirit’ with coworkers
• Comfortable presenting and speaking publicly in a corporate environment
• Have displayed the ability to successfully innovate ideas and plans with strict time constraints
COMPUTER, INTERPERSONAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• Extremely adaptable and efficient in a variety of diverse environments
• Experienced with Microsoft Office, Paymate, internet literate
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, energetic, hardworking, reliable, resourceful and punctual
• Experienced and interested in charity, development, local and global issues
• Functional in various languages; English, French (oral and written) Gujarati (oral), Hindi (beginner)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, complimented by exceptional organizational abilities and listening skills.
• Effective and creative problem solving skills
• Possess excellent leadership skills; always appointed as team leader creating equality amongst the group, producing excellent results.
• Can acquire new skills with minimal training in a short period of time.
WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE
Mr.Submarine, Whitby/Oshawa, Ontario 2002 - present Owner, Operator, Marketing Coordinator
• Managed all staff and store operations on an ownership level.
• Specialized in customer service, providing excellent training to staff.
• Prepared daily and weekly deposits, as well as weekly and government reports.
• Prepared advertising and marketing ideas with company managers.
• Applied marketing strategies internally within franchise, as well as externally for other franchisees.
• In charge of hiring, training, buying and payroll.
• Managed food costs and ensured compliance with local health, head office and safety regulations.
• Overlooked construction layouts, managed styles for renovations, including equipment, design, electrical, placement.
Starbucks Coffee Company, Ottawa/Ajax/Unionville, Ontario 1999 - 2002 Shift Supervisor
• Worked very closely with management.
• Was offered many opportunities for position as manager.
• Managed employees, meal times, promotional offers and reviews.
• Completed necessary paperwork and prepared daily deposits.
• Attended seminars to further knowledge of the corporation.
• Complied with corporate standards.
• Managed electronic mail and accounts.
Durham Region Franchisee Marketing (2003-2005)
• Organized meetings with Durham region franchisees for Mr.Sub restaurants and head office representatives for companies to present their local marketing strategies.
• Planned, and managed marketing budget between franchisees and marketing reps.
Durham Contact Centre – Bell Sympatico Business Office 2007
• Managed all Bell internet accounts.
• Assisted clients in setting up new accounts, verifying payments, making billing adjustments, closing accounts, moving services, monitoring major activity on internet services.
• Handled all inbound client calls with professional training provided by Bell Canada.
• Worked with partnered companies such as Dell Canada and Hewlett Packard.
• Ensured the highest quality of customer service with all clients.
• Excelled in sales during first week of interaction with clients.
• Earned rewards for highest sales.
Flight Centre - International Travel Consultant 2008
• Handled client enquiries for bookings to be made internationally across the globe.
• Bookings of air, hotel, packages, cruise, tour, vehicle rental, special visitor passes.
• Participated in extensive and intense training of booking systems.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of Galileo/Apollo airline booking system.
• Possess general knowledge of products offered by various suppliers, wholesalers and travel companies.
• Application of excellent multi-tasking skills handling clients in person, taking client calls, receiving faxes and handling e-mail enquiries in a co-ordinated fashion.
AWARDS/ACHEIVMENTS
Outstanding Partner Award - 2001
This award highlighted all service aspects of the work environment, including all innovative ideas applied to the company, as well as impressive interaction with the staff.
INTERESTS
• Taking on new and exciting projects and challenges
• Traveling to new places and learning about different cultures; traveled areas include many states in the U.S.A., Dominican Republic and England.
• Entertaining guests and hosting gatherings, event planning
REFERENCES (upon request)