Alp Kandemiroglu
Antique Dealer, Auctioneer
Istanbul
Summary
Reliable and upbeat dealer successful at promoting customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level dealer and auctioneer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Antique Dealer
Muhtelif Muzayede Auction House
01.2017 - Current
- Made an appraisal of antiques.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Stayed current on trends in the antique market, attending conferences and workshops to continually improve knowledge and skills as a dealer.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Prepared auction catalogues.
- Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, ensuring optimal profit margins for the business.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Updated sales call details, contacts and status notes in CRM.
Flying Service Chef
Turkish Airlines
03.2013 - 12.2016
- Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Implemented food cost and waste reduction initiatives to save money.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
- Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Anatolian University
Istanbul, Turkey 04.2001 -
Skills
Antique collection and history
I always loved history and antiques which made me an opportunity to convert my hobby to my job. Also learned Ottoman language (Old Turkish with Arabic alphabet), it is a dead language but gave me a chance to understand and expertise Turkish and Islamic Art.
Timeline
Antique Dealer
Muhtelif Muzayede Auction House
01.2017 - Current
Flying Service Chef
Turkish Airlines
03.2013 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Anatolian University
04.2001 -