Prerak Patel

630 765 1710 - prerak02@hotmail.com

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EDUCATION
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Science in Finance and Minor in Marketing, GPA 3.7/4.0 June 2015
Deans List all quarters in attendance
College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL May 2013

EXPERIENCE
West Suburban Bank, St. Charles, IL Oct. 2013 - Present
Bank Teller
Handle deposits, withdrawals, money orders, cashier and travelers checks and credit
card advances, Transfer funds and accept loan payments
Maintain contact with clients regarding cash and checking services
Cross-sell bank products and services
Perform data entry services regarding clients accounts and transactions

Sears Holdings, Hoffman Estates, IL Jan. 2013 - Sep. 2013
Conference Services
Coordinated with team for all small and large conferences for members up to 1000
Organized various rooms for internal events
Ensured meeting rooms were set exactly per clients request
Flexible while serving clients needs

Wal-Mart, St. Charles, IL Nov. 2010 - Jan. 2012
Electronics/ Wireless Center Team Leader
Supervised a team of up to 5 associates, Trained new employees
Encouraged and guided my team to meet sales target of up to $60k, and occasionally exceeded sales
targets
Built satisfying customer relationships, and was recognized as top customer service provider, consulted
customers to pick the right product
Acted on customers behalf to resolve outstanding issues
Assisted Photo Lab, managed online orders, managed relations with different vendors
Sole individual responsible for electronics back room inventory

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
BAPS Organization, Toronto, Canada Nov. 2005 - Aug. 2009
Assisted with the organization for every Sunday gatherings attended by 500+ guests
Raised money annually for The Hospital for Sick Kids through walkathon
Helped organize an event involving 20000+ guests including Canadas PM

Malvern Recreation Center, Toronto, Canada Sep. 2008 - June 2009
Coached group of 9 to 12 years old kids basic skills of Basketball and Cricket
Introduce the importance of teamwork and communication to the kids

HONORS and AWARDS
Certificate for completing 5 business courses with A grade June 2009
TOP 10 in provincial marketing competition in DECA (Delta Epsilon Chi) Nov. 2008
SKILLS
Fluent in Hindi, Gujarati, and Urdu
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Active in social media to connect with clients