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Alexia Nicolis

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Enthusiastic UofT graduate with proven leadership capabilities and a strong voice for taking charge. Extensive customer service experience as a cashier and merchandiser, along with years of teaching art and music. Confident digital artist with an adaptable art style, showcasing flexibility and a strong work ethic for team success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Art + Guitar Teacher

Muzart Music and Art Schools Inc.
05.2022 - Current
  • Teach students core concepts in art (i.e. colour theory, shading techniques, light sources, etc).
  • Skilled in drawing, painting, mixed media and digital mediums.
  • In depth knowledge of Clip Studio Paint, Paint Tool SAI, and Photoshop.
  • Developed lesson curriculum based on student skill level.
  • Teach music theory basics.
  • Provided guitar instruction to students of varying age and skill levels.
  • Assisted clients in preparing for auditions or performances
  • Built rapport with students and family members.

Cashier/Merchandiser

Shoppers Drug Mart
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Food and Beverage Cashier + Barista

Yogurty's Froyo Inc
03.2018 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing food and beverage orders and payments.
  • Promptly learn and memory new bubble tea recipes as they were provided to ensure high quality drinks.
  • Utilized product knowledge of foods and beverages to make suggestions to customers.
  • Supported team members during busy periods by multitasking effectively between cashier duties and other station responsibilities as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide exceptional service and maintain a clean, welcoming environment for patrons.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, minimizing discrepancies and safeguarding company assets.
  • Promoted a positive work culture by fostering teamwork, clear communication, and mutual respect among all team members.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Toronto
Mississauga, ON
08.2021

Skills

  • 5 years of customer service experience
  • People skills and team worker
  • Classroom instruction experience (3 years)
  • Guitar and music theory
  • Digital Art (7 years)
  • Proficient in Clip Studio Paint
  • Graphic Design

Languages

English - Advanced

Links

https://www.artstation.com/swublu

Timeline

Visual Art + Guitar Teacher

Muzart Music and Art Schools Inc.
05.2022 - Current

Cashier/Merchandiser

Shoppers Drug Mart
11.2021 - 11.2022

Food and Beverage Cashier + Barista

Yogurty's Froyo Inc
03.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Toronto
Alexia Nicolis