Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Awards
Timeline
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Germaine Teoh

Singapore

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Leader

Lululemon
08.2023 - 10.2023

Leadership and People Management

  • Support ongoing learning and development of team members by providing direct feedback, coaching, mentoring, and career path guidance, and addressing performance concerns.
  • Provide team members recognition, gap assessment, and overall performance documentation to support and reinforce career and personal growth.
  • Develop, maintain, and disseminate product and general company knowledge through appropriate communication channels.

Guest (i.e., Customer) Experience

  • Support team members (e.g., leading by example or coaching) with ensuring a great guest experience that values guests’ time, including assessing guest needs, providing technical product educations, and supporting in-store transactions and omnichannel programs.
  • Interact with and assess guests’ unique needs to provide customized, effective purchase and return solutions and support.
  • Provide technical product education by articulating the value and benefit of the product.
  • Resolve guest feedback and address guest concerns or escalations to make it “right” for guests.
  • Dynamically provide coverage on the floor to assess and fulfill the needs of the business, team, and guests.
  • Inform guests of local community programs. Plan and execute local, regional, and area driven Community projects and initiatives (e.g., local run club, international day of yoga).

Working With Others

  • Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by welcoming and celebrating differences to ensure a supportive and engaging experience for all team members and guests.
  • Establish supportive and productive relationships with all team members.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure optimal guest experience and support store operations.

Operations

  • Provide salesfloor leadership to team members, including planning salesfloor coverage and making decisions to maintain efficiency and effectiveness of salesfloor operations.
  • Review business data and metrics to evaluate progress toward goals and determine if adjustments are warranted.
  • Open and close the store in accordance with the opening and closing checklists.
  • Manage product presentation tasks (e.g., put items back in place, restock or add depleted items to the floor from inventory, destock or relocate items) according to company standards.
  • Assign Educators cleaning tasks as needed throughout the shift to maintain the luxury environment of the store.
  • Ensure team uses in-store technology to support store operations and provide positive guest experiences.
  • Understand and adhere to people safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Perform work in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and laws or regulations.

People Management

  • Team lead role indirectly responsible for subset of store employees on the floor or as delegated by Store Manager

Department Manager

Decathlon
11.2021 - 08.2023
  • Develop my local commercial activity & my performances in my sports
  • Lead my local project for my zone, my sports in my area
  • Pilot, manage and achieve my commercial objectives and productivity
  • Ensure the best physical layouts that welcome my customers as guests based on the 'Self Desire Best Choice'
  • Boost the customer relationship and performance for my store in my zone
  • Develop, motivate and take care of the human capital in my team
  • Build and manage my human dream team aligned with the local project
  • Develop a collective mindset at the service of the store project
  • Animate the managerial scheme (project team - individual, mission, monthly meeting, remuneration, performance)
  • Respect and enforce all sta legal rules
  • Manage the store's daily operations performance as the duty manager
  • Manage store safety, security, product and cash flow, commercial dynamism and manpower availability
  • Coordinate teammate allocation
  • Develop teammates' autonomy through a skills integration and development plan
  • Ensure product availability.

Sports Advisor / Sports Leader

Decathlon
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Greet customers, oer assistance and serve them in order to ensure their needs are answered in a timely manner and in compliance with quality and customer service standards
  • Provide exceptional customer service by performing up-selling, cross-selling, suggesting alternatives and following up on customers' requests
  • Ensure smooth and ecient receiving process of items/shipments, as well as accurate stock keeping preventing security risks and thefts by performing physical and electronic inventory as required, reporting broken alarms, incidents, suspicious activities
  • Arrange and replenish on a continuous basis the shop shelves and ensure that the shop floor and shelves are kept clean and tidy at all times in alignment with the brand's image and coordination standards
  • Handle cash register and transactions with the customers in an eective and accurate manner as required
  • Specific for Multimedia: Up-sell and cross-sell products and services in order to reach hourly and daily sales targets
  • Specific for Multimedia: Merchandize products under the appropriate sections according to sales trends, date of release, and as per the Department Manager recommendations.

Financial Advisor

Prudential
06.2016 - 02.2018
  • Assessing and analyzing the client's financial situation and identify shortfalls
  • Assisting clients to establish investment objectives
  • Presenting clients financial plan with short- and/or long-term goals
  • Meeting with the client regularly to assess if recent life changes will aect the financial plan
  • Providing advice and recommendation on a variety of investment solutions
  • Providing quality pre- and post-sales services
  • Building a client base and identify prospective clients
  • Cultivating relationships with existing and prospective clients.

Sales Assistance / Customer Service

Playcraft
01.2018 - 01.2013
  • Greeting customers and oering assistance
  • Recommending products or merchandise to help customers
  • Answering questions and addressing concerns
  • Informing customers about sales, promotions and policies
  • Demonstrating how products work
  • Taking payments for purchases and packaging purchases
  • Stocking merchandise and creating displays
  • Taking inventory and monitoring sales floor
  • Setting up for events, tearing down for events.

Education

Degree in Business Marketing -

RMIT (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology)
01.2015

Diploma in Business Application -

Republic Polytechnic Singapore
01.2012

Skills

  • Adobe photoshop skills Basic editing
  • IT competency - Proficient in MS Word, Powerpoint and Excel
  • IT research competency Proficient in the use of internet and online retrieval systems for information research
  • Collective mindset
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Sense of customer service
  • Unites and boosts the team
  • Motivational skills
  • Adaptability
  • Focused on actions and Challenges
  • Team spirit

Languages

English
Chinese

Awards

  • Decathlon: 2020: Teammate of the month
  • Decathlon: 2021: MVP for the department
  • Decathlon: 2022: Best Duty Manager
  • Finalist: 2017: Pioneer DJ competition (MIX US HAPPY)
  • Achievement: Volunteer: 2019: Youth Olympic Games
  • Achievement: Volunteer: 2020: Overseas exchange programme event helper (HIMSS ASIA PAC 11)
  • Achievement: Volunteer: 2020: Usher for Chingay parade
  • Achievement: Volunteer: 2020: event helper for RP open house

Timeline

Key Leader

Lululemon
08.2023 - 10.2023

Department Manager

Decathlon
11.2021 - 08.2023

Sports Advisor / Sports Leader

Decathlon
11.2020 - 11.2021

Sales Assistance / Customer Service

Playcraft
01.2018 - 01.2013

Financial Advisor

Prudential
06.2016 - 02.2018

Degree in Business Marketing -

RMIT (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology)

Diploma in Business Application -

Republic Polytechnic Singapore
Germaine Teoh