Adeyinka Akinbinu
Finance & Business Economics Student
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Organized and adaptable Office Assistant with a background in administrative support, customer service, and leadership positions. Experienced in preparing correspondence, managing data entry, and providing customer assistance, including reception and cashier duties. Skilled in coordinating daily operations, conducting research, and maintaining meticulous records.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Club President
Celebration Fellowship
2024.09 - Current
- Company Overview: York University
- Responsible for ideas, programming, and club activities to help Celebration Fellowship achieve its mission and vision
- Scheduling weekly programs, booking meeting rooms
- Fellowship expenses, and applying for funding such as YFS club pre-event and post-event funding
- York University
Front-End Cashier
Foodies Market
2023.12 - 2024.01
- Provided front-end support by attending to customers, processing transactions accurately, and maintaining detailed records of daily cash register activities.
- Communicated store events and promotions effectively to enhance customer engagement.
- Demonstrated strong product knowledge to address customer inquiries and provide recommendations.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all products were accurately placed and displayed.
Barista/Cashier
Starbucks
2022.09 - 2023.07
- Greeted customers daily and recommended drinks and pastries according to their preferences
- Demonstrated knowledge of coffee brews and types by answering customers' questions
- Created customer connections to ensure long-term sales
- Made samples occasionally to push sales
- Performed closing tasks like washing utensils, store equipment, and closing the cash register
Cashier/Customer Experience Associate
Walmart
2021.11 - 2022.05
- Worked as a frontend cashier attending to customers at checkout points
- This included checking item prices, passing valuable information concerning products, ongoing offers, and store policies
- Engaged in safe money-handling practices and helped avoid theft and fraudulent activities that take place at checkout areas
- Delivered exceptional customer service, responding promptly to internal and external inquiries.
Shift Manager
McDonalds
2018.08 - 2021.04
- Began as a team member in the order fulfillment department and achieved two promotions within the first two years, showcasing dedication and leadership potential.
- Advanced to shift leader, gaining extensive experience in coordinating daily operations, task delegation, team management, and quality assurance.
- Trained and mentored new employees to enhance team performance and ensure adherence to organizational standards.
- Managed cash handling and reconciliations, resolved customer inquiries, and demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Financial & Business Economics
York University
Toronto, Ontario 2021.05 - 2026.05
French Integration - undefined
Jeanne-Sauvée Adult School
Montreal, QC 2019.08 - 2020.03
High School Diploma - undefined
Demonstration Secondary School
Ondo, Nigeria 2011.10 - 2017.06
Skills
- Financial Literacy
- Analytical Thinking
- Bilingual
- Able to Conduct Research
- Leadership Experience
- Problem-solving Skills
- Customer Service Experience
- Administrative Functions
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Communication
- Collaborative Working
- Technological Proficiency
- Technological Adaptability
- File management
- Document preparation
- Expense tracking
- Project assistance
- Spreadsheet creation
Timeline
Club President
Celebration Fellowship
2024.09 - Current
Front-End Cashier
Foodies Market
2023.12 - 2024.01
Barista/Cashier
Starbucks
2022.09 - 2023.07
Cashier/Customer Experience Associate
Walmart
2021.11 - 2022.05
Bachelor of Arts - Financial & Business Economics
York University
2021.05 - 2026.05
French Integration - undefined
Jeanne-Sauvée Adult School
2019.08 - 2020.03
Shift Manager
McDonalds
2018.08 - 2021.04
High School Diploma - undefined
Demonstration Secondary School
2011.10 - 2017.06