Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Declan Wong

Summary

I am an organized and dependable candidate adept at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

As a salesperson, I am detail-oriented and empathetic to customer needs. Skilled at helping customers find the products and services that they need.

I am a motivated waiter with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counsellor

Singapore Armed Forces / MINDEF
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Waiter

The Straits Wine
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.

Sales Assistant

The Straits Wine
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Boosted store revenue through upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with personalized product recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
  • Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations.
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.
  • Built rapport with repeat customers, fostering long-term loyalty to the brand.
  • Supported store management with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments or updating client records.

Volunteer

The Soup Kitchen
06.2020 - 07.2020
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
  • Coordinated volunteer training sessions to ensure consistent delivery of services across teams.
  • Facilitated communication between volunteers and staff members through regular updates via newsletters or social media platforms.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

National University of Singapore
Singapore
08.2027

Associate of Science - Physics, Economics, Math And Chemistry

Catholic Junior College
Singapore
12.2021

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph's Institution
Singapore
12.2019

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Markets
  • Economics
  • Guest Relations Management
  • Quality Control
  • Public Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Completed the Harvard University Business Analytics Program (HBAP) Online
  • SAF/MINDEF Certified Paracounsellor
  • Represented Singapore in an international Creativity Competition in Washington DC, USA.
  • Gifted Education Program


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper intermediate (B2)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Counsellor

Singapore Armed Forces / MINDEF
02.2022 - 02.2024

Waiter

The Straits Wine
11.2021 - 02.2022

Sales Assistant

The Straits Wine
11.2021 - 02.2022

Volunteer

The Soup Kitchen
06.2020 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

National University of Singapore

Associate of Science - Physics, Economics, Math And Chemistry

Catholic Junior College

High School Diploma -

St. Joseph's Institution
Declan Wong