ARJUN BRAR
Surrey,BC
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented fourth-year Business student at Simon Fraser University, concentrating in Accounting and pursuing the CPA pathway. Skilled in financial reporting, data accuracy, and analytical problem-solving through coursework in intermediate accounting, finance, and business communications. Known for strong customer service skills, reliability, and the ability to learn quickly in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tool Rental Associate
Home Depot
- Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and accurate invoicing for customer rentals and returns.
- Assisted customers in selecting the correct tools and equipment for their projects, providing clear instructions and safety guidance.
- Performed equipment check-ins and check-outs, inspecting tools for damage, ensuring proper maintenance, and tracking inventory accuracy.
- Conducted regular inventory checks, consistently achieving 99% alignment between physical stock and the system database.
- Processed rental contracts, payments, and refunds while maintaining a high level of customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with the tool rental team to ensure equipment availability, cleanliness, and readiness, contributing to efficient department operations.
Associate
Aritzia
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Conducted quality checks on merchandise, inspecting an average of about 300 products per shift for damages, defects, or inaccuracies before shipping to customers.
- Accurately processed an average of over 500 orders per day, with a focus on minimizing errors, ensuring that 99% of orders were fulfilled correctly and on time.
- Worked closely with inventory control, supply chain, and customer service teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely issue resolution.
- Coordinated the receiving of incoming shipments, inspecting deliveries for accuracy and quality, and entering data into the warehouse management systems.
Associate
Costco
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Processed customer purchases efficiently and accurately, handling cash, credit, and debit transactions. Also balanced the cash register daily, ensuring all transactions were accurate.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by answering inquiries about product availability, store policies, and promotions, while resolving customer issues with professionalism.
- Adhered strictly to Costco’s cash handling policies and loss prevention protocols, including verification of membership cards, customer identity, and large transactions to prevent fraud and ensure compliance.
- Maintained composure and efficiency during high-traffic periods, processing up to 400 customers per shift, without compromising on accuracy or customer service quality.
- Efficiently processed high-volume customer purchases, handling cash, credit, debit, and Costco membership transactions with 100% accuracy.
Sales Advisor
Supplement King
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Delivered personalized support to over 100 customers daily, achieving a high customer satisfaction rating and consistently going above and beyond to ensure customer needs were met, leading to an increase in repeat customers.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on new products, promotions, and company policies, which helped deliver consistent and accurate information.
- Monitored stock levels and worked with the inventory team to ensure the timely replenishment of popular supplements and assisted in identifying slow-moving stock and recommended promotional strategies to reduce excess inventory.
- Recommended personalized supplement plans by evaluating factors like age, lifestyle, diet, and existing health conditions and helped customers understand the benefits of various vitamins, minerals, and herbal supplements, contributing to an increase in customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with the management team to implement promotional campaigns, which resulted in a 12% rise in sales during peak promotion periods.
Education
BBA - Accounting
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC08-2026
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Financial Accounting
- Managerial Accounting
- Tableau
- QuickBooks
- Bookkeeping
- Team Collaboration
- Data Entry & Accuracy
- Journal Entries
- Expense Tracking
Certification
QuickBooks Pro Advisor
Timeline
Associate
Aritzia
12.2022 - 07.2024
Associate
Costco
01.2021 - 04.2022
Sales Advisor
Supplement King
06.2020 - 02.2021
Tool Rental Associate
Home Depot
BBA - Accounting
Simon Fraser University