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Azeez Kabir

Experienced, dedicated, detail oriented and young luxury business manager with a prolific sales record.
About

I have extensive luxury retail experience, excelling in slow and fast paced boutique and department store environments. Skilled in sales, customer service, inventory control, and complaint resolution, I adapt quickly and deliver high standards. Fluent in English, with working proficiency in French and Arabic.

Previous Brands
Fueguia 1833
Regal
Candles & Oud
Work Experience
Assistant Business Manager
Aug ‘24 - Now
Fueguia 1833

Drove company growth with proactive mindset and results-oriented plans for business operations. Managed customer complaints, resolving issues promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels. Oversaw daily operations, maintaining strict adherence to quality standards and regulatory compliance. Monitored staff performance and developed improvement plans. Analysed market trends and adjusted business strategies to capitalise on new opportunities for growth. Directed successful marketing campaigns, increasing brand visibility and market penetration. Negotiated and managed high-value contracts, ensuring optimal service provision and cost-efficiency. Supported employee morale and well-being by developing positive practices centred on career development and individual job satisfaction. Advised senior management on facilities needs and delivered ongoing operational support. Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and optimising stock levels for operational efficiency. Cultivated strong relationships with stakeholders, including investors, partners, and regulatory bodies. Recruited and hired staff for organisational vacancies and enforced consistent policies across workforce. Prepared statements detailing operational detail and key performance indicators. Attended conventions to represent organisation, gather information and help build new partnerships.

Trainee sales consultant
May ‘23 - Aug ‘23
Regal

Shadowed daily activities of office staff to gain understanding of scope of work. Collaborated with management and team members on end-to-end project needs, organising materials, facilitating communication and proofreading work. Handled phone calls and responded to emails on behalf of staff, keeping senior members free to focus on larger issues. Recorded stock movement for up-to-date inventory documentation.

Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Oct ‘22 - Jan ‘23
Candles & Oud

Sourced candidates through social media platforms, validating suitability for available positions. Worked with wider HR team to advise managers on candidate pay rates, training and career progression. Headhunted candidates by identifying and approaching targeted individuals to client specifications. Used outstanding communication and networking abilities to develop and maintain key industry partnerships. Reduced average recruiting time through efficient streamlining of processes and identifying opportunities for continuous growth.

Assistant Business Manager
Apr ‘22 - Jan ‘23
Candles & Oud

Made over £147,000 in sales individually from October 1, 2021-october 1, 2022 at age 18. Broke company sales records. Oversaw timely store opening and closing procedures. Travelling to Manchester and managing branches outside of London alone. Increased revenue by cultivating productive client relations. Worked with drive and determination to consistently exceed targets, leading by example to motivate 6 high-achieving teams in the space of a year. Proactively identified and solved complex strategy problems, positively impacting business direction. Processed cash and card payments efficiently, returning change with absolute accuracy. Encouraged sales associates to cross-sell additional products and services. Encouraged Improved customer satisfaction and sales through considered coordination with colleagues, enhancing overall care and service.

Sales Executive
Oct ‘21 - Apr ‘22
Candles & Oud

Hosted TikTok videos that amassed a total of 4,750,000 views for the company amongst many different pages. Closed large sales to exceed quota and align with company targets. Mentored sales representatives to demonstrate proven sales strategies and apply best practices. Utilised financial statistical data to evaluate sales information. Studied competitors to develop innovative selling strategies.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
Luxury
High-end luxury
Premium
Work Environment
Boutique
Department store
Flagship store
High street store
Product Category
Watches & Jewelry
Other
Accessories
Responsibilities
CRM
Client Help
Greeting
Complaint handling
Aftercare
Storytelling
Product demos
Client Advising
Upselling
Transactions
Cash register
Returns & Exchanges
Packaging
Online orders fulfilment
Product setup
Inventory control
Delivery processing
Stock control
Store Maintenance
Health & safety
Open/closing store
Order preparation
Languages
French - Work Proficiency
Arabic - Work Proficiency
English - Native
Education & Training
London Academy
Unknown - ‘20
GCSE
High School
William Morris Sixth form
A-Levels
High School