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Araf Chowdhury

Toronto,ON

Summary

Dedicated and ambitious student at Toronto Metropolitan University pursuing a Bachelor's in Commerce, combining academic excellence with practical experience gained through flexible hours at FedEx Express. Eager to leverage my strong work ethic and adaptability in a dynamic professional setting, I am actively seeking a role that will provide exposure to management and business skills. Committed to making a meaningful impact, I am confident that my dedication, resilience, and passion for success will contribute positively to any team. If granted the opportunity, I am committed to exceeding expectations and ensuring mutual success in achieving organizational goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

D3 Driver

FedEx
11.2022 - Current
  • As a Delivery Driver at FedEx I am responsible for efficiently delivering packages to the customer's desired addresses.
  • I am responsible for showing Safe defensive driving on the busy streets of downtown, Toronto.
  • I am given various routes throughout different days constantly gaining knowledge and experience of driving on new roads everyday.
  • I am responsible for making sure the packages are secured in safe manner in the trucks so no customer is ever dissatisfied with the condition of the package.
  • I have been recognized by the Operations Manager of my location receiving a sincere appreciation of my dedication and kindness for the efforts I put into my work known as the "BRAVO-ZULU" certificate.
  • I maintain a professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • I am recognized as a dedicated hard worker with a great relationship with my superior managers and coworkers.


Sales Associate

Homesense TJX
09.2020 - 02.2023
  • Aided customers and promoted sales purchases by searching inventory for items at other locations and making arrangements for shipping and delivery
  • Aided customers by helping them lift furniture into their cars and assisting through any needs a customer would have
  • Efficiently cashed out customers quickly and cleanly keeping customer lineups short and customer satisfaction up.
  • Worked many warehouse shifts gaining experience in building furniture, loading and unloading trucks as well as lifting heavy materials.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Student Summer Caretaker (Nightshift)

TTC
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Working for TTC as a nightshift caretaker was quite an experience as I was trained to clean many subway stations starting from train platforms all the way up to the bus platforms
  • Was able to efficiently work through the night aiding and working with crewmate's finishing many subway stations all together
  • Trained on different kinds of janitorial skills such as cleaning subway platform walls, mopping floors, scraping gum off TTC equipment, and finally detailing metals through the station making it shine
  • Customer Service was very important as many customers riding the TTC would often come up to me and ask questions requiring help with navigation throughout the TTC
  • Gained lots of knowledge of how the TTC as a company operates as well as gained lots of experience on being disciplined through the long nightly hours.

Education

Bachelor's of Commerce - Advanced Business Management

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, Ontario
04.2027

High School Diploma -

Marc Garneau CI
Toronto ON
06.2022

Skills

  • Materials Transport
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • City and Non-City Driving
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Inventory Control
  • Merchandising Knowledge
  • Time Management

About Me

  • I enjoy working out and focusing on self improvement at the gym
  • I enjoy the little pleasures in life such as enjoying a nice view of a sunset, a lake, or generally anything that gives me the sensational feeling of enjoyment
  • Being born and raised in Toronto, I am truly passionate for my city and enjoy how far the city has come in major developments.
  • I enjoy going out and doing activities with friends such as an escape room to get our brains in survival mode or competing against each other in various sports such as basketball, bowling, and baseball.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

D3 Driver

FedEx
11.2022 - Current

Student Summer Caretaker (Nightshift)

TTC
06.2022 - 09.2022

Sales Associate

Homesense TJX
09.2020 - 02.2023

Bachelor's of Commerce - Advanced Business Management

Toronto Metropolitan University

High School Diploma -

Marc Garneau CI
Araf Chowdhury