Varun Mantry
Essendon North,Australia
Summary
With expertise in education, hospitality, and startup operations, bring a commitment to growth and teamwork. I built customer service skills in hospitality, and developed practical finance and operations insights through a university startup and case studies. I’m ready to apply and leverage these skills in a dynamic, results-driven environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager
Startup
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Co-founded a micro-scale startup as part of university studies.
- Managed day-to-day operations, ensuring streamlined processes and efficient task delegation within a collaborative team environment.
- Organized and led focus groups to gather user insights, refine product offerings, and enhance market alignment.
- Developed hands-on skills in startup management, operational planning, and early-stage product development.
Casual Worker - Supervisor
Fast Food Industry
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Developed strong customer service and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment, focusing on efficiency, quality control, and customer satisfaction.
- Successfully balanced operational tasks while maintaining high standards, contributing to smooth daily operations and positive customer interactions.
- Oversaw shift operations, managing a team to ensure adherence to company standards and efficient workflow.
- Responsible for inventory tracking, cash handling, and training new staff.
- Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills, fostering a productive work environment and enhancing team performance in a high-volume setting.
Tutor
Private Tutoring
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Taught VCE level Economics and foundational commerce classes.
- Assisted students with higher order thinking skills using VCE standard curriculum and materials provided by the Department of Education.
- Taught study skills and other methods for test preparation.
- Determined concepts needing priority focus of tutorial sessions by reviewing and assessing student work, notes and discussions.
- Communicated with parents and teachers regarding student progress and areas of concern.
Education
BBA - Finance, Accounting, Economics
La Trobe University
Bundoora, VIC12-2024
VCE -
Buckley Park College
12-2021
Skills
- Consultancy and Presentation skills
- High level proficiency with data software (Microsoft Excel)
- Building Rapport and Trust
- Positive Role Model
- Clear Instruction and Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
- Individual and Small Group Instruction
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Project planning and development
- Advanced problem solving
Certification
Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) Certification
Achievements
- University of Melbourne Global Online Business Case Competition Grand Finalist (Team Australia)
- Debaters Association of Victoria - State Debating Championship Octo-finalist
- Silver Medallist - United Kingdom National Mathematics Olympiad (UKMT)
- Gold Medallist - National Cyber Olympiad (SOF)
- Theatre Captain - Buckley Park College
- Head Boy Elect - Buckley Park College
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Japanese
Elementary
Hobbies
Personal hobbies and interests include
- Day Trading in global financial markets
- Parsing global financial headlines to experiment with arbitrage strategies in the market
- Songwriting and playing musical instruments such as the Guitar
- Creating Digital and Conventional Art
- Culinary Art
Timeline
Manager
Startup
07.2023 - 01.2024
Casual Worker - Supervisor
Fast Food Industry
06.2022 - 07.2023
Tutor
Private Tutoring
02.2019 - 05.2019
Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) Certification
BBA - Finance, Accounting, Economics
La Trobe University
VCE -
Buckley Park College
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