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Calyn Tan

Calyn Tan

Singapore

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Functions under minimal supervision but also excels in team environments to attain sales goals and fulfill customer requests. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

ADMIN ASSISTANT

P.E.C Civil Consultant Pte Ltd
2022.06 - Current
  • Provide administrative support, undertaking clerical tasks such as typing, filing, making phone calls, data entry, handling mail and etc.
  • Support Sales Manager in preparation of quotation and handling customer inquiries.
  • Meeting with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.

ADMIN & PURCHASING EXECUTIVE

Dreamweavers Pte Ltd
2019.04 - 2022.03
  • Built and maintained relationships with manufacturers / suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, freight and return allowances.
  • Ensure quality of stocks, stocks level and research for new items.
  • Identify market trends and cost saving opportunities.
  • Work within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • General administration & ad-hoc duties.

ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

Guardian Health & Beauty
2015.09 - 2018.08
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.

PURCHASING OFFICER

Avnet Japan (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
2014.08 - 2015.08
  • Dealing with international suppliers
  • Forecasting material's usage and customer's demand
  • Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
  • Collaborate with customer service department to ensure quality service and fulfillment

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

Multimedia University
Melaka, Malaysia
05.2014

Skills

  • Managing Purchasing Activities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Inventory Control Procedures
  • Multitasking Strengths
  • Customer Service
  • Excellent People Skills
  • Administrative and Clerical Support
  • Microsoft Applications

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
Malay
Upper intermediate
B2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

AWARD

Excellent Service Award (EXSA) Retail - Silver Award

Timeline

ADMIN ASSISTANT

P.E.C Civil Consultant Pte Ltd
2022.06 - Current

ADMIN & PURCHASING EXECUTIVE

Dreamweavers Pte Ltd
2019.04 - 2022.03

ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER

Guardian Health & Beauty
2015.09 - 2018.08

PURCHASING OFFICER

Avnet Japan (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
2014.08 - 2015.08

Bachelor of Arts - Marketing

Multimedia University
Calyn Tan