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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Luis Alejandro Colorado

Perth

Summary

Performance-driven sales and customer experience leader with proven results in high-volume, target-focused environments. Currently a Supervisor at Emirates Leisure Retail (Perth Airport), serving 150–200 customers per shift and leading 5–6 staff, with 3–4 Best Seller awards for top-selling specific items across set periods. Confident communicator with strong rapport-building, objection handling, and follow-up discipline. Trilingual (English/Spanish/Portuguese) and hungry for growth


Strengths: high activity volume, fast rapport, consistent follow-up, booking-focused mindset, coachable and competitive.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Entrepreneur

COLORADO FoodTrailers
06.2025 - Current
  • Manage inbound leads and customer enquiries, qualify needs, and guide buyers through options, pricing, and timelines.
  • Follow up consistently with interested buyers and keep conversations moving toward a booked call/decision.
  • Handle objections professionally and communicate value clearly to build trust and close next steps.
  • Track leads and outcomes using simple pipeline systems (notes, reminders, follow-up).

Event Sales Manager

YALLA
03.2025 - Current
  • Contributed to 3 sold-out events through strong promotion, sales execution, and follow-up.
  • Communicated offers clearly, handled enquiries, and drove conversions through urgency + customer trust.
  • Coordinated with team/partners to ensure smooth execution and strong customer experience.

Startup Founder

Pyra
08.2024 - Current
  • Build partnerships and business growth conversations; pitch value, align stakeholders, and drive next steps.
  • Support strategy, operations, and execution with a commercial mindset.

Supervisor & Customer Service Leader

Emirates Leisure Retail
06.2023 - Current
  • Lead day-to-day operations in a high-volume environment, balancing customer experience with commercial outcomes.
  • Consistently perform under pressure while serving 150–200 customers per shift, maintaining speed, accuracy, and professionalism.
  • Supervise and support 5–6 team members per shift, coaching service standards and sales behaviours.
  • Recognised with 3–4 Best Seller awards for top sales performance (highest seller of specific items over defined periods).
  • Handle escalations calmly, turning complaints into solutions and protecting repeat business and brand reputation.
  • Maintain high standards across cash handling, POS accuracy, compliance, and operational procedures.

Restaurant Supervisor

Lapa Brazilian Restaurant
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to efficiently manage orders and ensure timely delivery of meals to customers
  • Developed a deep understanding of menu items and specials, allowing for detailed and accurate descriptions to customers
  • Developed lasting relationships with customers through attentive service and engaging conversation, resulting in repeat business
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues through effective communication.
  • Maintained knowledge of products and services to provide accurate information to clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Supported training initiatives by sharing best practices with new team members for improved performance.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.

Warehouse Sales Assistant

Floor WA and Bathroom Renovation
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that all products are stored properly and safely
  • Oversaw the daily loading and unloading of goods, ensuring that all items are accounted for and stored correctly
  • Increased sales revenue through effective promotion and sales of in-flight products and services.
  • Placed sales calls and handled sales for incoming customer calls.
  • Surpassed monthly sales goals through innovative sales techniques.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing systems.

Supervisor & Sales Assistant

Dolce & Salato
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to efficiently manage orders and ensure timely delivery of meals to customers
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely and efficient manner
  • Exceeded customer service expectations by anticipating customer needs and exceeding their expectations
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Trained team members on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Managed inventory control processes to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to staff.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Business - Business

Kaplan Business School
Perth
06-2027

Business management and leadership - undefined

APSI
East Perth
05.2024

Advance English & Cambridge -

Navitas
Northbridge
03-2023

No Degree - Accounting

SENA
Cali, Colombia
08-2022

Skills

  • Outbound prospecting (calls, LinkedIn, DMs, email)
  • Lead qualification (BANT-style discovery, fit checks)
  • Appointment setting & calendar booking (confirmations, reminders, reduce no-shows)
  • Objection handling (“not interested”, price, timing, competitors, “send info”)
  • Follow-up discipline & pipeline management
  • KPI/target focus high daily activity
  • Customer relationship management & retention mindset
  • Communication (clear, confident, persuasive)
  • Team leadership & coaching (shift leadership, standards)
  • Tools: Google Workspace, Excel/Sheets, calendars, Zoom/Teams (fast to learn CRMs)

Accomplishments

Delivered my first public talk on Artificial Intelligence (2024) — strong confidence presenting complex topics clearly to diverse audiences

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working

Timeline

Entrepreneur

COLORADO FoodTrailers
06.2025 - Current

Event Sales Manager

YALLA
03.2025 - Current

Startup Founder

Pyra
08.2024 - Current

Supervisor & Customer Service Leader

Emirates Leisure Retail
06.2023 - Current

Restaurant Supervisor

Lapa Brazilian Restaurant
02.2023 - 06.2023

Warehouse Sales Assistant

Floor WA and Bathroom Renovation
02.2023 - 05.2023

Supervisor & Sales Assistant

Dolce & Salato
08.2022 - 02.2023

Business management and leadership - undefined

APSI

Bachelor of Business - Business

Kaplan Business School

Advance English & Cambridge -

Navitas

No Degree - Accounting

SENA
Luis Alejandro Colorado