Alexis Edache
Ottawa
Summary
Enthusiastic social butterfly constantly seeking new opportunities to strengthen oneself. A hardworking and goal oriented student who utilizes persuasive communication techniques to drive sales. Able to find solution to scheduling issues and have a track record of collaborating effectively with team members while creating a fun environment. Skilled in retail environments and known for being a reliable team member and using time effectively.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate and Receptionist
Magenta Photo Studio
08.2023 - 02.2025
- spent close to 2 years working in a photography studio as a sales representative
- Took passport photos for a number of countries as part of the receptionist job
- Handled cash transactions efficiently with care, all while sticking to the store's cash policy
- Organized props and cleaned up viewing stations to maintain the visual appeal of the store and promote specific merchandise
- Built relationships with customers in order to make them feel comfortable and excited to take their photos
- Took care of customer service problems, handling them professionally with care
Workshop Facilitator Volunteer
Ottawa Catholic School Board
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Conducted various workshops for a number of students across the Ottawa Catholic School Board Junior and senior year of high school
- Ensured clear communication and active engagement with attendees
- Collaborated with team members to evaluate effectiveness through workshop analysis
- Became the student lead for the Black student association during senior year
- Spread awareness on issues revolving around people of color in the school community
- Worked with staff members to ensure the safety and comfort of black youth
Receptionist
Em-Care
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Took part in the creation of an online health care business for elders
- communicated over the phone with customers, setting up schedules for both clients and employees
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to certain departments
Elections Ontario
Elections Ontario
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Volunteered at the 2022 Municipal Elections working as an elections assistant
- Was able to practice interactions with customers while at the same time learning to work in a fast pace environment
- Answered questions asked by voters
- Assisted in setting up voting tables
Education
Honours Bachelor of Social Science - Political Science And Psychology
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON06-2028
High School Diploma -
St. Francis Xavier Highschool
Ottawa, ON06-2024
Skills
- Capable of working under pressure
- Flexible and Punctual
- excellent communication skills
- Fast learner and able to adapt to new environments
- Problem-solving skills
- Goal oriented
- Listening skills
Timeline
Sales Associate and Receptionist
Magenta Photo Studio
08.2023 - 02.2025
Elections Ontario
Elections Ontario
09.2022 - 10.2022
Receptionist
Em-Care
02.2022 - 01.2023
Workshop Facilitator Volunteer
Ottawa Catholic School Board
01.2021 - 01.2024
Honours Bachelor of Social Science - Political Science And Psychology
University of Ottawa
High School Diploma -
St. Francis Xavier Highschool
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