Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Andrew Chand

Moorebank,NSW

Summary

Seasoned, and results-driven sales candidate, with proven success in managing multiple key responsibilities, with a positive mindset, and also thrives in a team-orientated culture.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Inside Sales Manager

Valiant Finance
Surry Hills
02.2021 - Current

Exceeded monthly sales targets through effective leadership of sales team.

  • Developed and executed sales strategies to improve market presence and customer retention.
  • Managed customer relationships to enhance satisfaction and promote loyalty.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to design impactful promotional materials and campaigns.
  • Established strong relationships with key clients while nurturing existing customer base.
  • Conducted sales consultations to educate clients on products and services.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental communication to optimize operations and enhance efficiency.

Asset Finance Broker

Valiant Finance
Surry Hills, NSW
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Educated clients on loan products, interest rates, and market trends to enhance understanding.
  • Managed loan application documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Maintained client relationships to promote repeat business and referrals.
  • Identified cross-sell opportunities to drive customer growth and maximize potential.
  • Ensured adherence to laws, regulations, and company policies throughout processes.
  • Streamlined existing processes by identifying areas for improvement in efficiency.
  • Developed and maintained a customer portfolio, guiding clients through finance stages.
  • Resolved any customer service enquiries promptly during and after transactions.

Business Manager

Suttons
Zetland
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Streamlined financing processes for automotive sales and acquisitions.
  • Cultivated relationships with lenders and financial institutions.
  • Reviewed customer credit applications to determine loan approval and financing options.
  • Coordinated with sales teams to tailor finance offerings to customer needs.
  • Formulated strategies to enhance auto finance sales volume while preserving profit margins.
  • Negotiated loan terms with banks, credit unions, and other lending entities.
  • Collaborated with sales staff to identify opportunities for profitable deals.
  • Established partnerships with third-party vendors offering additional automotive finance products.

Customer Service Specialist

St. George Bank
Bankstown
12.2015 - 01.2018
  • Accurately processed transactions using banking software to ensure efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve customer experience across services.
  • Educated clients on available banking products and services to enhance understanding.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of bank policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
  • Investigated escalated customer complaints to identify root causes and implement solutions.
  • Engaged customers in discussions to understand needs and resolve issues effectively.

Store Assistant

Aldi Australia
Ambarvale
10.2014 - 11.2015
  • Facilitated product selection and addressed customer inquiries with professionalism.
  • Organized merchandise displays to improve store aesthetics and accessibility.
  • Managed inventory levels and restocked shelves to ensure optimal product availability.
  • Processed transactions efficiently at cash register, enhancing customer experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to uphold cleanliness standards in the store.
  • Trained new staff on store procedures and best practices in customer service.
  • Engaged with customers positively, providing courteous support for sales and service requests.

Storeman

Chemist Warehouse
Liverpool
02.2012 - 10.2014
  • Received and organized inventory for efficient stock management.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading deliveries to ensure timely processing.
  • Conducted regular stock checks to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Coordinated receipt of stock deliveries, inspected incoming equipment to spot damaged or incomplete shipments and promptly and definitively resolved issues identified.
  • Assisted with front of store operations whenever required, including cashier assistance.

Education

High School Certificate - General Studies

Leumeah High School
Leumeah, NSW
12-2011

Skills

  • Sales strategy and execution
  • Customer relationship management
  • Team leadership and development
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Negotiation techniques
  • Regulatory compliance expertise
  • Effective communication skills
  • Process improvement methodologies
  • Problem solving abilities
  • Profit maximization strategies
  • Sales presentations delivery
  • Customer retention initiatives
  • Rapport building techniques
  • Attention to detail

Affiliations

  • Division 2 competitive basketball player
  • Dan 2 black belt in Arjuken Karate
  • Drum Player
  • Father of a 3 year old and a newborn
  • Assist in the operation of a family side business - custom cake making

Accomplishments

  • Top 5 most volume written in Valiant Finance's Asset division
  • Nurtured and directly managed Valiant Finance's 2024 Rising Star Broker of the Year, and Broker of the Year.
  • Incorporated cross-selling insurance and unsecured loan products within the Asset Finance division, increasing revenue by 35%.
  • 4th longest standing employee of Valiant Finance's sales division.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Inside Sales Manager

Valiant Finance
02.2021 - Current

Asset Finance Broker

Valiant Finance
08.2019 - 02.2021

Business Manager

Suttons
01.2018 - 07.2019

Customer Service Specialist

St. George Bank
12.2015 - 01.2018

Store Assistant

Aldi Australia
10.2014 - 11.2015

Storeman

Chemist Warehouse
02.2012 - 10.2014

High School Certificate - General Studies

Leumeah High School
Andrew Chand