Alexis Castillejo
Etobicoke,ON
Summary
Dynamic Sales Associate with proven expertise at Sherway Showcase, excelling in customer service and relationship building. Recognized for enhancing store visual appeal and driving repeat business through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Adept in cash handling accuracy and maintaining a flexible schedule to meet sales goals.
Experienced with project coordination and teamwork in academic and practical settings. Utilizes critical thinking to address and solve problems efficiently. Knowledge of industry-standard tools and methodologies.
Diligent Co-Op Student with strong foundation in practical applications and project-based learning. Contributed to key projects, demonstrating problem-solving abilities and collaborative work. Displayed proficiency in time management and effective communication.
As aspiring professional, brings valuable hands-on experience and proactive mindset to new challenges. Known for consistent collaboration and commitment to achieving team success. Highly adaptable and reliable, with strong organizational and analytical skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Op Student Security
Sherway Gardens
03.2024 - 06.2025
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Shadowed personnel, learning safe and effective operation of systems.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new software tools and technologies as required for various assignments.
- Gained hands-on experience in relevant industry practices through internship opportunities, applying learned concepts to real-world scenarios.
- Achieved strong academic performance consistently throughout the program duration, reflecting an unwavering commitment to learning excellence.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism throughout all coursework, collaborative projects, internships, and extracurricular activities.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
Sales Associate
Gio Giovanni
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Handled returns, exchanges, and refunds according to store regulations.
Sales Associate
No Frills
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Father John Redmond
06.2024
Diploma - Police Foundations
Humber College
Toronto, NoneSkills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Listening skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Goal oriented
- Relationship building
- Flexible schedule
- Stocking and receiving
- Cash handling accuracy
- Client service
- Conflict resolution
- Store opening and closing
- Sales expertise
- Product sales
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Sales Associate
Gio Giovanni
04.2024 - 04.2025
Co-Op Student Security
Sherway Gardens
03.2024 - 06.2025
Sales Associate
No Frills
10.2021 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Father John Redmond
Diploma - Police Foundations
Humber College