Professional Summary
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Work History
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Nagjinder Dhanju

Dairy Queen
3
Languages
27
years of professional experience

Results-oriented professional specializing in operations management and team leadership. Recognized for enhancing productivity and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Committed to fostering strong relationships and optimizing operational processes.

Work History

General Manager

2 Years 6 Months
Dairy Queen | 02.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team productivity and efficiency.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring adherence to company standards and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored staff on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and drive promotional initiatives for revenue growth.
  • Oversaw inventory management, reducing waste through effective ordering processes.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment.

Truck Driver

9 Years 11 Months
Self-employeed (GA Carrier INC Owner Operator) | 01.2014 - 12.2023
  • Delivered freight on time while maintaining communication with dispatch regarding traffic conditions and route changes.
  • Managed route planning to optimize delivery efficiency and minimize delays.
  • Operated and maintained commercial vehicles ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure reliability for transportation tasks.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Delivery Driver

4 Years 10 Months
OnTrac | 03.2009 - 01.2014
  • Ensured timely delivery of packages while adhering to company safety protocols.
  • Navigated efficiently using GPS technology to streamline delivery routes and minimize delays.
  • Managed customer interactions, providing exceptional service and resolving any delivery issues promptly.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections and performed routine maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to verify shipment accuracy before dispatching deliveries.

Limousine Driver

2 Years 3 Months
Self-employeed | 01.2007 - 04.2009
  • Ensured timely and safe transportation for clients in high-end vehicles.
  • Developed customized travel itineraries based on client preferences and needs.
  • Built strong relationships with repeat clients through exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained cleanliness and mechanical integrity of all vehicles consistently.
  • Monitored traffic patterns and adjusted routes to optimize travel time efficiently.
  • Provided detailed knowledge of local attractions, enhancing passenger experience significantly.

General Manager

5 Years 11 Months
Eden' Liquor & New York Pizza | 02.2001 - 01.2007
  • Led operational management, ensuring high standards of food safety and quality control.
  • Implemented inventory management systems, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Streamlined staffing processes, enhancing team productivity and reducing turnover rates.
  • Developed training programs, improving employee performance and customer service skills.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Cashier

1 Year 10 Months
Stop N Save | 04.1999 - 02.2001
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Managed cash drawer, ensuring accuracy during shifts.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely restocking of merchandise.
  • Implemented best practices for cash handling and loss prevention strategies.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, maintaining store reputation for service excellence.

Education

High School Diploma

Swaran High School | Amritsar, Punjab, India | 05.1999

Skills

Operations management
Training and coaching
Staff management
Collaborative team member
Process optimization
Leadership development
Operational efficiency
Efficient multi-tasker
Team management
Team player
Client relationship management
Workforce scheduling

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Manager

Dairy Queen
02.2024 - CurrentRead More

Truck Driver

Self-employeed (GA Carrier INC Owner Operator)
01.2014 - 12.2023Read More

Delivery Driver

OnTrac
03.2009 - 01.2014Read More

Limousine Driver

Self-employeed
01.2007 - 04.2009Read More

General Manager

Eden' Liquor & New York Pizza
02.2001 - 01.2007Read More

Cashier

Stop N Save
04.1999 - 02.2001Read More

Swaran High School

High School Diploma
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Nagjinder Dhanju