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Hi, I’m Deep Thakkar, a versatile professional with experience in retail management and digital media production. I love leading teams, optimizing business operations, and creating engaging visual content using my expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, video editing, and social media strategy. I enjoy working on innovative projects that help brands grow and reach their audiences effectively.
Beyond my management experience, I’m passionate about creative content creation, from photography and videography to motion graphics and 3D design. I strive to bring a collaborative and efficient approach to everything I do, ensuring quality and impactful results.
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Work Experience
Assistant Manager at Avis & Budget Car Rental
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025Transferred from The UPS Store to take on expanded responsibilities managing daily rental operations, vehicle inventory, and customer service to ensure seamless booking and return experiences. Supervised and trained front-line staff while fostering a collaborative and customer-focused environment. Handled escalated customer concerns with conflict-resolution strategies and maintained financial transactions and contract processing in compliance with company standards. Collaborated with management to optimize operational procedures increasing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Store Manager at The UPS Store
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025Led daily operations and a cohesive team to foster a positive work culture. Improved operational efficiency by streamlining workflows and process enhancements. Delivered exceptional customer service by resolving issues promptly while managing inventory to maintain optimal stock levels. Designed and executed sales strategies to attract new clientele and increase repeat business, contributing to revenue growth. Managed financial functions including budgeting, reporting, and cash flow oversight to maintain profitability.
Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager at Bison Liquors Manitoba
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025Created compelling graphics and promotional content using Adobe Creative Suite to support the brand’s identity and marketing initiatives. Managed and grew social media presence across multiple platforms with high-impact content, boosting engagement and follower growth. Strategized and executed targeted social media campaigns to improve brand visibility and customer interaction. Collaborated cross-functionally for branding consistency and analyzed social media analytics to refine content strategies and improve campaign effectiveness.
Customer Service & Cashier at Eddie Bauer
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Provided exceptional customer service ensuring positive shopping experiences. Accurately processed transactions including cash and credit and resolved customer inquiries promptly. Maintained a clean and organized checkout area and assisted with inventory and restocking.
Customer Service & Cashier & Overnight Stocker with Online Shipments at Mark’s Work Warehouse
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023Delivered excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues, ensuring satisfaction. Processed transactions efficiently including returns. Managed department operations such as inventory control and merchandise presentation. Trained new staff to promote collaboration and contributed to sales growth through upselling and product recommendations.
Founder & Owner at PRINT BOUJEE
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025Established and managed an online store specializing in custom printed products. Developed business plans with market analysis and competitive positioning. Designed unique products focusing on quality and customer satisfaction. Oversaw e-commerce operations including inventory, order processing, and customer service. Implemented targeted marketing campaigns and collaborated with influencers to increase brand visibility and sales.
Post-Production Specialist, 3D Asset Builder, Drone Pilot at Nikawiy Productions
January 11, 2030 - January 11, 2030Edited and assembled raw footage into final products, collaborating with directors to maintain vision and narrative flow using software such as Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. Designed and created 3D assets for film projects using Blender and Maya, integrating these seamlessly with live-action footage. Operated drones for aerial cinematography while ensuring compliance with regulations and safety standards. Assisted in planning shots and locations to maximize visual impact.
Assistant Manager at Avis & Budget Car Rental
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025Managed daily rental operations, vehicle inventory, and customer service to ensure seamless booking and return experiences. Supervised and trained front-line staff, fostering a collaborative environment focused on efficiency and customer satisfaction. Handled escalated customer concerns and implemented conflict-resolution strategies to maintain brand reputation. Oversaw financial transactions, reporting, and contract processing in alignment with company standards and local regulations. Collaborated with management to optimize operational procedures, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Store Manager at The UPS Store
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025Directed daily store operations and led a cohesive team, fostering a positive work culture and driving high-performance outcomes. Streamlined workflows and implemented process enhancements to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency. Delivered exceptional customer service by resolving issues promptly and upholding top-tier service standards. Oversaw inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels, ensure accurate recordkeeping, and support timely replenishment. Designed and executed sales strategies that attracted new clientele, increased repeat business, and contributed to sustained revenue growth. Managed financial functions including budgeting, reporting, and cash flow oversight to ensure profitability and fiscal responsibility.
Graphic Designer & Social Media Manager at Bison Liquors Manitoba
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025Created visually compelling graphics and promotional content using Adobe Creative Suite to support brand identity and marketing initiatives. Managed and grew social media presence across multiple platforms by developing high-impact content that significantly boosted engagement and follower growth. Strategized and executed targeted social media campaigns, resulting in enhanced brand visibility and customer interaction. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency in branding, messaging, and promotional efforts across all channels. Monitored and interpreted social media analytics to refine content strategies and improve campaign effectiveness over time.
Customer Service & Cashier at Eddie Bauer
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive shopping experience. Accurately processed transactions and handled cash, credit, and other payment methods. Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly and effectively. Maintained a clean and organized checkout area. Assisted with inventory management and restocking as needed.
Customer Service & Cashier & Overnight Stocker with Online Shipments at Mark’s Work Warehouse
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023Delivered excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues to ensure customer satisfaction. Efficiently processed transactions, including cash, credit, and returns. Managed department operations, including inventory control and merchandise presentation. Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a collaborative work environment. Contributed to sales growth through effective upselling and product recommendations.
Education
Diploma at Walk-In Institute Mumbai, India
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020Digital Media and Film production at Red River College Polytechnic
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022Basic Film Training and Media Productions at Xplora School of Design & Technology, Mumbai(India)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Diploma at Walk-In Institute Mumbai, India
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020Digital Media and Film production at Red River College Polytechnic
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022Basic Film Training and Media Productions at Xplora School of Design & Technology, Mumbai (India)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Qualifications
Drone Basic Certification
October 14, 2023 - July 5, 2025Smart Choice for Serving Liquor
October 7, 2024 - July 5, 2025Drone Basic Certification
October 14, 2023 - October 14, 2023Smart Choice for Serving Liquor
October 7, 2024 - October 7, 2024Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services
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