Nicholas Egel
Glen Iris
Summary
Dedicated worker with nearly 20 years of experience. Ability to connect with clients from all walks of life, while delivering results in extremely large financial and high-pressure situations. Fantastic financial negotiation skills - Someone that can make deals happen, cutting through the nonsense and getting to the core of what both parties need from each other. Ranked as the number 1 buyer out of all employees nationally in Australia for 2023.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Buys (Pawnbroking) Team Leader
Cash Converters Burwood East
11.2016 - Current
- Named Australian National Buyer of the Year in both 2023 & 2024.
- Developed and implemented strategies to optimize procurement costs while maintaining high quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new team members on pawnbroking policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Managed inventory and pricing strategies to maximize profitability and meet business objectives.
- Supervised a team of pawnbrokers to ensure excellent customer service and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with senior management to implement new initiatives and drive business growth.
Recurring Guest Actor (As Nikolai Egel)
Fremantle Media (Neighbours)
07.2019 - Current
- Collaborated closely with main cast members and production team to ensure seamless integration into the established dynamic of the show
- Demonstrated strong memorization and improvisational skills, adapting performances to changes in script or on-set circumstances
- Maintained professionalism and flexibility in fast-paced television shooting schedules, delivering consistent and high-quality performances for each appearance.
Senior Sales Associate
Zing/EB Games
03.2015 - 10.2016
- Provided mentorship and coaching to junior sales associates to enhance overall team performance
- Proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets by developing strong client relationships and utilizing effective selling techniques
- Collaborated with marketing team to create targeted campaigns and promotions that drove customer engagement and increased sales.
Operations Assistant / OHS Officer
Qube Ports Port Adelaide
01.2011 - 02.2015
- Managed daily administrative tasks to support operations team, including data entry, scheduling meetings, and fielding inquiries
- Compiled and analyzed data to assist in the development of operational strategies and process improvements
- Developed and implemented OHS policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements
- Conducted regular workplace inspections and audits to identify hazards and risks, and recommended corrective actions.
Accounts Officer
P&O Automotive (POAGS)
04.2009 - 01.2011
- Managed accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accurate and timely payments and collections
- Collaborated with internal departments and external vendors to resolve billing issues and improve overall financial operations
- Utilized accounting software to maintain accurate records and streamline financial reporting processes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Communications -
University of South Australia
Magill, Adelaide12.2004
Certificate III in Microsoft Office - undefined
Integrity Business College
04.2012
Certificate IV in Real Estate - undefined
SA Real Estate Training College
07.2006
High School Diploma - undefined
St Michael's College
Henley Beach, Adelaide12.2001
Skills
- Pawnbroking/Buying
- Inventory Levels
- Team Management
- Sales
- Customer Relations
- Accounts & Administration
Accomplishments
- Australian National Buyer of the Year - 2023 & 2024 (Cash Converters)
- Victorian Buyer of the Year - 2023 & 2024 (Cash Converters)
- Victorian Store of the Year (Burwood East) - December 2022 (Cash Converters)
- Victorian Store of the Year (Burwood East) - December 2018 (Cash Converters)
Socialmedia - Instagram
@nikoegel
Timeline
Recurring Guest Actor (As Nikolai Egel)
Fremantle Media (Neighbours)
07.2019 - Current
Buys (Pawnbroking) Team Leader
Cash Converters Burwood East
11.2016 - Current
Senior Sales Associate
Zing/EB Games
03.2015 - 10.2016
Operations Assistant / OHS Officer
Qube Ports Port Adelaide
01.2011 - 02.2015
Accounts Officer
P&O Automotive (POAGS)
04.2009 - 01.2011
Certificate III in Microsoft Office - undefined
Integrity Business College
Certificate IV in Real Estate - undefined
SA Real Estate Training College
High School Diploma - undefined
St Michael's College
Bachelor of Arts in Communications -
University of South Australia
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