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DANIEL NIKOLIC

Bern

Summary

Result-oriented and well organized Salesman professional with over 6 years of experience in product management and providing excellent customer service. I am reliable and trustworthy with deep knowledge in identifying customer needs and promoting products to enhance customer satisfaction. A driven and enthusiastic peoples-person that interacts well in any setting. High communication skills in different languages.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

SALESMAN

coop
Bern
10.2022 - 11.2024
  • Worked as a top-rated sales representative for one of the most popular grocery selling companies.
  • Developed and implemented effective sales and marketing strategies to gain new customers and keep existing ones.
  • Preserve up-to-date knowledge and information about the latest products or upcoming releases to effectively assist customers with various products by providing accurate details.
  • Analyzed sales space capacities based on system parameters, securing high stock availability.

PAINTER

yellowshark AG
Zurich
05.2018 - 09.2022
  • Collaborated with architects and interior designers to develop paint schemes that boosted client satisfaction.
  • Used a variety of painting techniques including spray, roller, and brush to complete projects faster than industry standards.
  • Preparing surfaces for painting by removing old paint, filling holes, and using abrasive blasting or wire brushes.
  • Overseeing and checking all contractors work to ensure both quality and efficiency.

SALESMAN

Migros
Bern
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Managed the dairy and refrigerated product section.
  • Consistently exceeded sales targets by at least 10% each quarter.
  • Established key relationships with key clients, resulting in increased sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Negotiated and closed deals with a variety of clients.
  • Operated register, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.

SALESMAN APPRENTICE

Migros
Bern
08.2013 - 07.2016
  • Managed the stocking of shelves while advising hundreds of customers daily.
  • Conducted product knowledge.
  • Handled all customer inquiries with professionalism and care.
  • Demonstrated product features, benefits and use to potential buyers.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.

SCAFFOLDER

Gerüstebau Schwarzenbach AG
Bern
03.2011 - 12.2012
  • Directed a team of 4 scaffolders for construction and removal works on several complexes.
  • Demonstrate leadership and commitment to passing on knowledge to apprentices.
  • Follow established safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Dismantled complex configurations 30% faster than estimated timeframe.

Education

Certificate - Sales

Bildungszentrum Interlaken BZI
Bern
06-2016

Skills

  • Project management
  • Leadership
  • Goal setting and forecasting
  • Organization
  • Time management
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Product knowledge
  • Closing sales
  • Sales strategy development

Languages

Croatian
First Language
German
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Affiliations

  • Sports
  • Movies
  • Travel
  • Outdoors

Timeline

SALESMAN

coop
10.2022 - 11.2024

PAINTER

yellowshark AG
05.2018 - 09.2022

SALESMAN

Migros
08.2016 - 10.2017

SALESMAN APPRENTICE

Migros
08.2013 - 07.2016

SCAFFOLDER

Gerüstebau Schwarzenbach AG
03.2011 - 12.2012

Certificate - Sales

Bildungszentrum Interlaken BZI
DANIEL NIKOLIC