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Arian Shahiri

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Able to analyze data and approach warmly to improve sales and performance with a background in sales, customer service and financial markets.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Loan Specialist

Spring Financial
Vancouver, BC
04.2022 - Current
  • Handled customer complaints with relative ease by conducting research, listening carefully and taking appropriate action.
  • Explained very technical financial information to applicants in easy to understand language.
  • Proactively identified solutions for customers experiencing credit issues.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

Head Server

Seahouse Restaurant
Vancouver, BC
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Increased sales by 20% by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Trained new staff on restaurant operations and policies to strengthen performance.

Server

Shandiez Restaurant
Vancouver, BC
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.

Retail Sales Associate

Zara
Dubai
12.2018 - 05.2019
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.

Sales Associate

The North Face
Dubai
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Increased sales by 10% by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.

Photographer

Soha Photography Studio
Tehran
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.

Photography Assistant

Tehran International Exhibition Center
Tehran
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Reviewed images and selected best frames to present in client portfolio for purchase.
  • Collaborated with photographer and art director to assist with daily tasks.

Cryptocurrency Trader

Self Employed
05.2020 - Current

NFT Trader

Self Employed
10.2021 - Current

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Columbia College
Vancouver, BC

Skills

  • Great attention to detail
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Team Player
  • Excellent Decision Making
  • Language skills
  • Cash Handling
  • Self-Motivated
  • Active Listening
  • Programming Languages: Java, Python

Timeline

Personal Loan Specialist

Spring Financial
04.2022 - Current

NFT Trader

Self Employed
10.2021 - Current

Head Server

Seahouse Restaurant
08.2020 - 03.2022

Cryptocurrency Trader

Self Employed
05.2020 - Current

Server

Shandiez Restaurant
06.2019 - 03.2020

Retail Sales Associate

Zara
12.2018 - 05.2019

Sales Associate

The North Face
09.2018 - 02.2019

Photographer

Soha Photography Studio
01.2018 - 06.2018

Photography Assistant

Tehran International Exhibition Center
01.2018 - 06.2018

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Columbia College
Arian Shahiri