Alexander Pham
Toronto,ON
Summary
Passionate about the intersection of politics and technology, I am a unique blend of a Political Science graduate and a current Computer Science & Analysis student. My aim is to leverage my unique combination of skills to create tech-driven solutions that can transform the political landscape, enhance policy-making, and improve public service. By uniting the realms of politics and technology, I aspire to drive change that aligns with our evolving digital age
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Manager's Assistant
Elegant Eyes Optical
09.2019 - Current
- Provided regular sales forecasts and updates to management, ensuring alignment of efforts towards achieving company-wide goals.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product offerings, ensuring accurate representation during client interactions.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by proactively addressing issues or conflicts within the team as they arose.
- Provided comprehensive support for Sales Managers, enabling them to focus on closing deals and meeting targets.
- Conducted thorough market research and competitor analysis, allowing for more informed decision-making within the sales department.
- Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
Deputy Returning Officer
Elections Canada
09.2019 - 09.2019
- Managed polling station resources effectively, organizing materials for easy access during Election Day operations.
- Contributed to smooth Election Day operations by proactively troubleshooting potential issues and maintaining open lines of communication with team members.
- Ensured all electoral materials were properly stored and accounted for, minimizing the risk of lost or damaged items.
- Ensured accurate election results through meticulous record-keeping and attention to detail in ballot counting procedures.
- Helped maintain an orderly voting environment by enforcing rules regarding political signage and campaign activities near the polling station.
- Maintained a secure voting environment with strict adherence to protocols, ensuring confidentiality of voter information.
Sales Associate
You & Eye Optical
07.2015 - 08.2018
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Education
Computer Science & Analysis - Computer Science
Seneca College
North York, ON04.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON04.2023
Skills
- C Proficiency
- Javascript
- Front-End Skills: HTML, CSS
- Back-End and Database Skills
- Version Control Systems: Git, Github
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Sales forecasting
- Active listening
- Sales strategy development
- Policy Analysis
- Analytical Skills
- Project Management
- Policy Development
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Professional Working
Certification
Cyber Security Certification CC - iSC2
Timeline
Sales Manager's Assistant
Elegant Eyes Optical
09.2019 - Current
Deputy Returning Officer
Elections Canada
09.2019 - 09.2019
Sales Associate
You & Eye Optical
07.2015 - 08.2018
Computer Science & Analysis - Computer Science
Seneca College
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Wilfrid Laurier University
Cyber Security Certification CC - iSC2
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