EMIRCAN COBAN
Lakeville,MN
Summary
Motivated and customer-focused professional with experience in sales, retail operations, and team leadership. Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills with the ability to build positive relationships, understand customer needs, and deliver excellent service. Adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to achieving goals while maintaining high standards of professionalism.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Damage Prevention Specialist
Vannguard Utility Partners
Eden Prairie, Mn
06.2026 - Current
- Collaborated with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders on the implementation of best practices in damage prevention.
- Reviewed plans for proposed construction projects and provided feedback regarding potential impacts on existing infrastructure.
- Inspected job sites for damage prevention compliance and field hazards.
- Facilitated dispute resolution processes between parties involved in disputes over responsibility for utility-related damages caused by excavation activities.
Territory Sales Lead
Anderson Merchandisers, LLC
Lakeville, Mn
11.2025 - 06.2026
- Analyzed weekly and monthly sales data to determine trends in the marketplace and created action plans accordingly.
- Actively monitored competitor activities in the region and identified potential areas of improvement or expansion opportunities.
- Oversaw product stocking, planogram compliance, and promotional displays to enhance product visibility and align with business objectives.
- Coordinated with store management to prioritize tasks, resolve operational issues, and ensure timely project completion.
- Led merchandising teams across multiple retail locations, training and coaching members to execute merchandising standards effectively.
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Pizza Hut
Eden Prairie, MN
09.2023 - 10.2025
- Oversaw daily operations, focusing on staff management and enhancing customer service.
- Managed financial tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash management, to support operational goals.
- Implemented resource allocation strategies that enhanced operational efficiency.
- Supervised Pizza Hut shift operations and coached team members on daily tasks.
- Coordinated team schedules and shift coverage with store leadership.
- Managed cash handling, drawer counts, and register procedures at Pizza Hut.
- Checked inventory levels and ordered supplies for Pizza Hut operations.
- Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
STOCKING SHIFT SUPERVISOR
Walmart
Shakopee, MN
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Led a team of stockers to ensure efficient inventory replenishment and organization.
- Supervised team performance and provided feedback to enhance overall productivity.
- Ensured inventory accuracy through routine audits and resolution of stock discrepancies.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations, ensuring clean and hazard-free work environment.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE STAFF (SEASONAL)
Valleyfair
Shakopee, MN
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Streamlined inventory management through efficient restocking and organization of supplies.
- Ensured compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Facilitated training for new employees on operational procedures to enhance team readiness.
- Supported inventory management by restocking and organizing supplies.
Education
BACHELOR DEGREE - INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND BUSINESS
Izmir Bakircay University
Izmir, TURKEY 09.2022 - 10.2026
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Ibrahim Turhan Anatolian High School
Istanbul, TURKEYSkills
- Inventory control
- Operational Efficiency
- Task prioritization
- Team leadership
- Training and Development
- Customer communication
- Relationship management
- Multilingual Abilities
LANGUAGES
English | Advanced. Certified By The CEFR, Turkish | Native, Azerbaijani | Native
Timeline
Damage Prevention Specialist
Vannguard Utility Partners
06.2026 - Current
Territory Sales Lead
Anderson Merchandisers, LLC
11.2025 - 06.2026
STOCKING SHIFT SUPERVISOR
Walmart
06.2024 - 11.2024
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Pizza Hut
09.2023 - 10.2025
FOOD AND BEVERAGE STAFF (SEASONAL)
Valleyfair
06.2023 - 10.2023
BACHELOR DEGREE - INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND BUSINESS
Izmir Bakircay University
09.2022 - 10.2026
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Ibrahim Turhan Anatolian High School