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Aya Ahmad

Montreal,QC

Summary

Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Holder

Reitmans
04.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.

Host

Riviera
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.

Sales Associate

Winners
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Sales Associate

Canadian Tire
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • 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.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Restaurant Front of House

Déli-Taouk
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Served and assisted diners by carrying plates of food, taking and delivering beverage orders and refilling glasses.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.

Education

High School Diploma -

École Secondaire Dorval-Jean XXIII
Dorval, QC
06.2020

High School Diploma -

Adult High School
Ottawa, ON
06.2024

Bachelor of Science -

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
04.2028

Skills

  • Great reasoning
  • Patient
  • Favors teamwork
  • Good leadership
  • Exceptionally welcoming
  • Trilingual (French, English, Arabic)
  • Capacity to adapt easily
  • Athletic

Timeline

Host

Riviera
11.2023 - 03.2024

Key Holder

Reitmans
04.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Winners
10.2021 - 09.2022

Sales Associate

Canadian Tire
09.2019 - 12.2019

Restaurant Front of House

Déli-Taouk
01.2016 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

École Secondaire Dorval-Jean XXIII

High School Diploma -

Adult High School

Bachelor of Science -

Concordia University
Aya Ahmad