Overview
Work History
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Kea Poh Low

Business Owner

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

188 Cafe Pte Ltd
01.2006 - Current
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Achieved consistent growth in annual revenue through strategic planning and execution of sales initiatives.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Regional Operations Manager

Haagen Dazs, General Mills Singapore
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • Monitored and analyzed performance data, identifying areas of improvement and developing corrective action plans.
  • Developed processes to save on costs and prevent losses.
  • Devised strategic plans focused on long-term growth while addressing immediate operational challenges.
  • Increased employee retention by implementing comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.
  • Conducted regular audits of operational procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

Operations Manager

Haagen Dazs, General Mills Singapore
01.1999 - 12.2001
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.

Area Manager

Haagen Dazs, Pinedale Trading Pte Ltd
01.1996 - 12.1998
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Improved overall efficiency by identifying areas in need of improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Coordinated with various departments to facilitate smooth communication, enhancing operational effectiveness.
  • Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Transformed underperforming teams into productive, profitable teams.
  • Oversaw budget planning, strategy development, community outreach for organization.

Outlet Manager

Haagen Dazs, Pinedale Trading Pte Ltd
01.1995 - 12.1996
  • Managed weekly inventory transactions by creating templates to track optimal food and beverage stock.
  • Managed financial transactions accurately, reconciling daily sales reports and maintaining organized financial records.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Supervisor

ANA Hotel
08.1993 - 12.1994
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

KDU College
Malaysia
04.2001 -

Timeline

Business Owner

188 Cafe Pte Ltd
01.2006 - Current

Regional Operations Manager

Haagen Dazs, General Mills Singapore
01.2002 - 01.2005

High School Diploma -

KDU College
04.2001 -

Operations Manager

Haagen Dazs, General Mills Singapore
01.1999 - 12.2001

Area Manager

Haagen Dazs, Pinedale Trading Pte Ltd
01.1996 - 12.1998

Outlet Manager

Haagen Dazs, Pinedale Trading Pte Ltd
01.1995 - 12.1996

Supervisor

ANA Hotel
08.1993 - 12.1994
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