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Dannie Mercado

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Dedicated Consultant bringing dynamic skills in client oversight, issue resolution, and presentation. Successful juggling multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Excellent business knowledge within the field.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Relationship Consultant

Virgin Active
St Leonards, NSW
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Daily call drives - contacted warm and hot leads.
  • Generated sales through effectively managing leads
  • Understood people's goals to provide people with relevant solutions and recommendations.
  • Identified and gained new members through prospect and retention calls, community activations, and following up on leads and referrals.
  • Met personal and company targets.

Director/Startup Founder

Kambal Cakery
Auckland, New Zealand
11.2020 - 12.2022
  • Analyzed business needs while soliciting customer feedback for process improvements.
  • Formed strategic partnerships and connected with potential clients to drive business development.
  • Assisted with sales and marketing strategies to foster achievement of revenue goals.
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and special events.
  • Baked and decorated all cake orders. Maintained a sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitising instructions.

Retail Sales Assistant

Arby & Opal
Auckland, New Zealand
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Served as an assistant to all administrative personnel and acted as a first point of contact for visitors and customers.
  • Served as a direct assistant to the Production Supervisor, supporting all aspects of production and office management. - Carefully evaluated security solutions and aspects of the retail market. - Maintained up-to-date knowledge of all retail promotions.
  • Carefully evaluated security solutions and aspects of the retail market.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of all retail promotions.

Contractor

Rosita Kitchenette
Auckland , New Zealand
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Aligned seasonal promotions with ingredient availability to maximise profits.
  • Personalized creations for holidays and personal events.
  • Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining a detailed production schedule.
  • Managed in-store pick-up orders and catering needs.
  • Baked consistent quality items.
  • Developed new products based on seasonal ingredients, holidays, and dessert trends.

Prep Chef/ Pastry Chef

Event Temps
Auckland, New Zealand
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining a detailed production schedule.
  • Maintained a well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven
  • Prepared and cooked food items according to recipes and menus, adjusted seasoning of dishes to taste, and monitored food stock.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, work areas, floors, walls and other surfaces as needed.
  • Ensured all food products were stored correctly in accordance with health code regulations.
  • Ordered supplies, maintained inventory, rotated stock, and checked freshness of ingredients.

Risk Analyst

Horizons Immigration Consulting Ltd.
Auckland , New Zealand
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Evaluated documents for processing of student visas. Analysed portfolios and identified risk factors, facilitating reduction of delinquencies on new volumes. Recommended risk-adverse underwriting strategies and responded to emails. Reviewed contracts and agreements to identify potential risks and ideal mitigation strategies.
  • Recommended risk-adverse underwriting strategies, responded to emails
  • Reviewed contracts and agreements to identify potential risks and ideal mitigation strategies.

Administration Assistant

Horizons Immigration Consulting Ltd
Auckland, New Zealand
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow and readability.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Answered incoming calls in a professional manner.
  • Performed data entry tasks accurately within specified timeframes.

Education

Bachelor of Business - Business

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland
04-2021

Hospitality Administration And Management

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland
12-2018

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Upselling Techniques
  • Relationship building
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Sales Techniques
  • Cake Decoration
  • Decorating skills

Languages

English
Professional
Tagalog
Professional

Affiliations

  • Patisserie and cake decorating
  • Gym- weight lifting
  • Golf
  • Music- piano and guitar

Timeline

Relationship Consultant

Virgin Active
01.2023 - 09.2024

Contractor

Rosita Kitchenette
11.2021 - 05.2022

Prep Chef/ Pastry Chef

Event Temps
11.2021 - 05.2022

Retail Sales Assistant

Arby & Opal
07.2021 - 09.2022

Director/Startup Founder

Kambal Cakery
11.2020 - 12.2022

Risk Analyst

Horizons Immigration Consulting Ltd.
01.2018 - 03.2020

Administration Assistant

Horizons Immigration Consulting Ltd
01.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Business - Business

Auckland University of Technology

Hospitality Administration And Management

Auckland University of Technology
Dannie Mercado