Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Manager
Raymond Osayuki

Raymond Osayuki

Retail Sales Manager
Benin City ,Edo

Summary

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

I am enthusiastically seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Assistant Department Manager

Sundry Markets Limited (Market Square)
Benin City, Edo
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented plans to maximize sales and meet or exceed goals and objectives.
  • Partnered with merchandising team to plan and execute floor moves, merchandise placement and overall sales set-up.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired new employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Motivated associates to consistently deliver effective selling behaviors through coaching and recognition.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Ordered inventory and reported discrepancies to control costs and maintain inventory levels.

Retail Management Trainee

Sundry Markets Limited (Market Square)
Benin City, Edo
12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Sales Associate

Sundry Markets Limited (Market Square)
Benin City , Edo
03.2019 - 12.2020
  • Helped customers locate products.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Greeted customers, offered assistance in finding requested items and carried merchandise to checkout line.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories and merchandise care.
  • Recommended accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Store keeper/Factory Supervisor

West Africa ENRG
Igando, Lagos State
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Oversaw factory personnel scheduling.
  • Supervised factory production disciplines for efficient output.
  • Supported improvement philosophy and factory-related principles.
  • Kept abreast of current environmental requirements of state and federal environmental protection agencies and mobilized safe and responsible workplace.
  • Communicated factory operational needs, objectives and performance standards with senior management and earned full upper management support.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Coordinated schedules and reviewed work performance for staff.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Coordinated project workflows for departments.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
  • Reviewed and assessed ongoing operations, developing initiatives for continuous process improvement.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.

Administrative Assistant/Substitute Teacher

Millennium Senior Secondary School
Egbeda, Lagos
07.2017 - 04.2018
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety and security.
  • Set up conference rooms, technology and materials to facilitate meetings.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow and readability.
  • Managed relational database to store information for reference, reporting and analysis.
  • Created presentations to inform, motivate and persuade internal and external audiences.

Sales Representative

Emmason Computers
Benin City, Edo
08.2013 - 12.2013
  • Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
  • Increased sales by offering consultation on products and services and applying customer service and upselling techniques.
  • Assisted in product placement and visual merchandising, maintaining attractive and inviting appearance.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Health Education

University of Benin
Ugbowo
01.2012 - 01.2016

West Africa Examination Certificate -

Graceland Education Centre
Benin City
01.2005 - 01.2011

Primary School Leaving Certificate -

Graceland Education Centre
Benin City
01.2003 - 01.2005

Skills

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Toolsundefined

Software

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

Visual Studio

Git

Jira

Certification

Certificate of Completion in Frontend Development (HTML + CSS + JS), Side Hustle

Interests

Traveling

Reading books

Timeline

Certificate of Completion in Frontend Development (HTML + CSS + JS), Side Hustle

05-2022

Jobberman Soft Skill Training Certification, Jobberman Nigeria

05-2022

Assistant Department Manager

Sundry Markets Limited (Market Square)
03.2022 - Current

Retail Management Trainee

Sundry Markets Limited (Market Square)
12.2020 - 04.2022

Sales Associate

Sundry Markets Limited (Market Square)
03.2019 - 12.2020

Store keeper/Factory Supervisor

West Africa ENRG
05.2018 - 12.2018

Administrative Assistant/Substitute Teacher

Millennium Senior Secondary School
07.2017 - 04.2018

Sales Representative

Emmason Computers
08.2013 - 12.2013

Bachelor Of Science - Health Education

University of Benin
01.2012 - 01.2016

West Africa Examination Certificate -

Graceland Education Centre
01.2005 - 01.2011

Primary School Leaving Certificate -

Graceland Education Centre
01.2003 - 01.2005
Raymond OsayukiRetail Sales Manager