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Jay Chacko

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Limousine Chauffeur

Sterling Limousine & Transportation Services
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided safe transportation services for high-profile individuals such as celebrities or executives while maintaining utmost discretion.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities related to driving techniques, safety regulations, and client relations best practices.
  • Delivered passengers to destinations safely and on time.
  • Assisted clients with luggage handling, contributing to seamless travel experience.
  • Safely navigated various weather conditions to minimize delays and maintain client schedules.
  • Communicated with passengers to answer questions about areas and services and provide comfortable traveling experiences.
  • Communicated with passengers regarding estimated time of arrival.
  • Handled sensitive client information with discretion to maintain confidentiality and build trust among clientele.
  • Picked up and transported passengers to destinations by following fast and safe routes to provide good customer service.
  • Drove safely and obeyed traffic laws to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by exhibiting courtesy, professionalism, and exceptional communication skills.

Driver

Lyft
08.2019 - Current

Driver

  • Offered above-and-beyond service to every rider to encourage repeat business.

Operations Manager

Ann Kids Day Care
08.2019 - 01.2023
  • Operation Manager, Finance
  • Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
  • Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy.
  • Input financial data and produced reports using PROCARE.
  • Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.

Receptionist

H&R Block
12.2018 - 02.2019
  • Daily duties includes answering phones, making/scheduling appointments, pre-paper works Cash/credit card handling.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Assisted in planning of office events and meetings, ensuring smooth execution and positive outcomes.

Asset Protection Specialist

Walmart
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Implement or monitor processes to reduce property or financial losses
  • Conduct store audits to identify problem areas or procedural deficiencies
  • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies to report or investigate crimes
  • Identify and report merchandise or stock shortages
  • Inspect buildings, equipment, or access points to determine security risks
  • Monitor compliance with standard operating procedures for loss prevention, physical security, or risk management
  • Prepare written reports on investigations
  • Recommend new or improved processes or equipment to reduce risk exposure
  • Verify proper functioning of physical security systems, such as closed-circuit televisions, alarms, sensor tag systems, or locks
  • Testify in civil or criminal court proceedings
  • Coordinate with risk management, human resources, or other departments to assist in company programs, investigations, or training
  • Internal/External Investigation

Assistant Manager

Cricket Wireless
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Inventory stock and reorder when inventory drops to specified level
  • Instruct staff on how to handle difficult and complicated sales
  • Assign employees to specific duties
  • Plan and prepare work schedules and keep records of employees' work schedules and time cards
  • Plan and direct staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and service programs.

Sales Manager

FINISH LINE MACY'S
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service
  • Plan and direct staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and service programs
  • Monitor customer preferences to determine focus of sales efforts
  • Plan and direct staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales and service programs.

Loss Prevention Agent

MACY'S
06.2014 - 07.2015
  • Implement or monitor processes to reduce property or financial losses
  • Investigate known or suspected internal theft, external theft, or vendor fraud
  • Conduct store audits to identify problem areas or procedural deficiencies
  • Identify and report merchandise or stock shortages
  • Inspect buildings, equipment, or access points to determine security risks
  • Maintain documentation or reports on security-related incidents or investigations
  • Monitor compliance with standard operating procedures for loss prevention, physical security, or risk management
  • Perform covert surveillance of areas susceptible to loss, such loading docks, distribution centers, or warehouses
  • Prepare written reports on investigations
  • Internal/External Investigation

Loss Prevention Agent

BOSCOV'S
09.2013 - 06.2014
  • Protecting business from internal/external theft and fraud
  • Report and document cases and incidents

Loss Prevention Agent

RITE AID PHARMACY
04.2008 - 08.2011
  • Protecting business from internal/external theft and fraud
  • Monitoring hotspot areas
  • Appear as witness in legal proceeding when necessary.

Education

Associate in criminal justice - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Philadelphia, PA
01.2018

High School Diploma -

Continental Academy
Florida
04.2007

Skills

  • MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
  • Sales Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Product Management
  • Payroll Inquiries
  • Accounts Payable
  • Timecard Management

Accomplishments

  • Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
  • Supervised team of fifteen staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • Driver's license
  • New York State security license

Additional Information

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, First Aid and CPR certified, High customer service standards, Certified 8 & 16 hours (security courses)

Languages

Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Limited Working
Telugu
Elementary
Hindi
Elementary

Timeline

Limousine Chauffeur

Sterling Limousine & Transportation Services
06.2023 - Current

Operations Manager

Ann Kids Day Care
08.2019 - 01.2023

Driver

Lyft
08.2019 - Current

Receptionist

H&R Block
12.2018 - 02.2019

Asset Protection Specialist

Walmart
01.2018 - 08.2018

Assistant Manager

Cricket Wireless
09.2016 - 04.2017

Sales Manager

FINISH LINE MACY'S
07.2015 - 08.2016

Loss Prevention Agent

MACY'S
06.2014 - 07.2015

Loss Prevention Agent

BOSCOV'S
09.2013 - 06.2014

Loss Prevention Agent

RITE AID PHARMACY
04.2008 - 08.2011

Associate in criminal justice - Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix

High School Diploma -

Continental Academy
  • Driver's license
  • New York State security license
Jay Chacko