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Atharva Khatu

Shift Manager
Edmonton,AB

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. High-energy Student Volunteer with BSC in Psychology and finalizing Diploma in "Data Analytics". Prepared to contribute to organizational success while developing new skills and gaining real-world experience. Highly organized and responsible with strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Duty Manager

YMCA Don Wheaton Family
Edmonton, Alberta
03.2022 - Current
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Handled escalated customer issues with diplomacy, ensuring satisfactory resolution while preserving long-term client relationships.
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving guest concerns and complaints.
  • Supervised and coordinated team to provide guidance and support and maximize performance.
  • Handled employee-related issues to improve performance, professional conduct, and attendance reliability.
  • Initiated plans to improve customer relations, quality standards, and service efficiency.
  • Coordinated with suppliers and vendors to determine availability of required materials.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Sales Associate

HomeSense and Winners
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Sales Associate

Sherwin Williams Co
08.2020 - 10.2020
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Increased sales revenue through effective product recommendations tailored to individual customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed monthly sales targets consistently.
  • Participated in periodic inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Engaged with customers on sales floor, offering assistance and improving shopping experience.
  • Managed cash register, ensuring accurate transactions and safeguarding against losses.

Rental Sales Agent

Avis Budget Group
07.2019 - 03.2020

· Open, Close and Renew Vehicle and Storage Rental Agreements, by verifying customer rental parameters for ensuring understanding of rates and service charges.

· Answer incoming calls, deal with email enquiries, make quotations and reservations.

· Identify opportunities to upsell our product line. Use each customer contact as an opportunity to get referrals.

· General office management such as ordering stationery, consumables and cash deposit to bank.

Student Volunteer

Cerebral Palsy Association Alberta
03.2023 - Current
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing circumstances or unforeseen challenges during volunteer events.
  • Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
  • Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
  • Created educational materials to convey important information to service recipients.
  • Maintained internal database of service workers, participants, activities and other relevant details.

Internship Student

Cornerstone Counselling
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
  • Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
  • Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
  • Delivered high-quality work consistently, demonstrating strong work ethic and dedication to the internship program.
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Macewan University
Edmonton, AB
09.2019 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

William Aberhart High School
Calgary, AB
03.2018 - 06.2019

Skills

Creativity and Innovation

Community Service

Team Collaboration

Social interaction

Telephone Etiquette

Data Entry

Project Support

First-aid and CPR

Software expertise

Fast Learner

Teamwork and Collaboration

Computer Skills

Friendly and Professional

Customer Service

Research and analysis

Sales expertise

Certification

Emergency Medical Responder

Timeline

Student Volunteer

Cerebral Palsy Association Alberta
03.2023 - Current

Internship Student

Cornerstone Counselling
03.2023 - 08.2024

Duty Manager

YMCA Don Wheaton Family
03.2022 - Current

Emergency Medical Responder

09-2021

Sales Associate

HomeSense and Winners
10.2020 - 02.2021

Sales Associate

Sherwin Williams Co
08.2020 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Macewan University
09.2019 - 05.2024

Rental Sales Agent

Avis Budget Group
07.2019 - 03.2020

First Aid, CPR and AED

07-2019

High School Diploma -

William Aberhart High School
03.2018 - 06.2019
Atharva KhatuShift Manager