Varun Thurairatnam
Project Coordinator at The Youth and Parents AGAPE Association- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Youth and Parents AGAPE Association
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Coordinator
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Oct 2019 - Present
• Maintaining and monitoring project plans, project schedules, work hours, budgets, and expenditures. • Organizing, attending, and participating in stakeholder meetings. • Documenting and following up on important actions and decisions from meetings • Preparing necessary presentation materials for meetings. • Ensuring project deadlines are met • Determining project changes • Providing administrative support as needed • Undertaking project tasks as required • Developing project strategies • Ensuring projects adhere to frameworks and all documentation is maintained appropriately for each project • Assess project risks and issues and provide solutions where applicable • Create a project management calendar for fulfilling each goal and objective • Assist in the organization of special events, including donor/volunteer appreciation events and other fundraising initiatives • Maintain relationships with collaborative partners and cultivate new ones • Manage and create content on all social media platforms Show less
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Le Vapeur Express
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Canada
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Manager
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Aug 2017 - Oct 2019
• Assisting the Manager in creating and regularly monitoring the companies operational budget • Coaching, mentoring, and motivating team members to help drive sales while delivering exceptional customer service •Acting as the liaison and partner between customers, sales associates, and leadership teams • Staying up-to-date with detailed knowledge on new and existing products • Achieving store financial targets and implementing new or existing loss prevention procedures Recruiting, supervising, and developing new staff members • Ensuring company policies are followed. • Organizing employee schedule. Show less
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Couche-Tard
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Canada
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Prepose SAC
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
• Receive payments for product sold- whether by cash, check, vouchers, credit cards, or automatic debits • Issue receipts to customers for products bought; make necessary refunds, credits, or change to customers • Provide assistance to customers by making available information on products, and their benefits • Resolve customer complaints • Maintaining interpersonal relationships with the public, especially customers • Keep records of transaction totals • Ascertain the amount of cash in cash drawer at the start of every shift • Greet customers as they enter the store premises and also as they step out. • Stock shelves in the store and include price tags on each item on the shelve • Supervise other staff and provide on-the-job training when asked to Show less
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Restaurant Taj Mahal , Old Montreal
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Head Waiter & 3rd Key
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Jan 2012 - Aug 2016
• Inspecting dining and serving areas, as well as all the equipment in use and storage areas for organisation and cleanliness • Arranging for the replacement of dining room silverware and other supplies, as necessary • Ensuring the highest quality of standards are met for service and cleanliness • Making personalised recommendations on new menus and promotions • Getting feedback from guests or patrons in order to ensure satisfaction with both food and service • Assessing customer complaints, enquiries and recommendations • Opening and closing the restaurant • Recording all income and expenses and ensuring that cash registers are balanced Show less
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Restaurant Scarlet
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Valet Attendant
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Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
• Greet guests of the establishment. • Park cars safely. • Retrieve cars for guests in a timely manner. • Ensure that parked cars are locked and that keys are stored safely or returned to the owner. • Greet guests of the establishment. • Park cars safely. • Retrieve cars for guests in a timely manner. • Ensure that parked cars are locked and that keys are stored safely or returned to the owner.
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HMSHost
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Food and Beverage Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Food Preparation Worker
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
• Working effectively with the kitchen team, and complying with company procedures and food safety policies. • Preparing workstation with required ingredients and equipment, and keeping station sanitary and organized throughout the shift. • Preparing ingredients following recipes and guidelines. Steaming vegetables and other basic cooking responsibilities. • Overseeing food levels and restocking items on time. • Keeping utensils and equipment clean and sanitary. • Removing trash and clearing storage bins. Show less
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Education
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Concordia University
Major in Sociology and Anthropology -
Dawson College
Diploma of Education, Psychology