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David Kalu

Winnipeg

Summary

Motivated and adaptable university student with hands-on experience in customer service, retail, and media technology. Skilled in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving within fast-paced environments. Known for reliability, strong interpersonal skills, and a genuine interest in technology and sales. Actively involved in volunteer work and committed to continuous personal and professional growth.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

General Labourer

Vertical Staffing
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Completed daily construction and general labour tasks across multiple job sites.
  • Maintained safety and organization in physically demanding environments.
  • Adapted quickly to different team settings and work requirements.
  • Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic in a variety of roles.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.

Media Specialist

Lagos Presbyterian Church, Yaba
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Managed audio-visual equipment for live services, ensuring high-quality sound and video.
  • Coordinated social media updates and digital content to keep the community engaged.
  • Provided technical support for livestreams and presentations during events.
  • Worked closely with church staff and volunteers to ensure smooth weekly operations.

Retail Sales Associate

Shoprite Nigeria
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted customers with product selection, providing personalized recommendations that improved sales.
  • Processed cash and card transactions with accuracy while maintaining a friendly and welcoming environment.
  • Supported daily store operations, including restocking shelves and organizing displays.
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth customer flow during peak hours.

Retail Associate

Demnak Waters
2019 - 2021
  • Provided customer service by answering inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
  • Operated POS systems, processed payments, and balanced daily transactions.
  • Organized merchandise displays and maintained stock levels to meet customer demand.
  • Contributed to a positive shopping experience that encouraged repeat customers.

Education

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg
01-2027

Skills

  • Customer Service & Sales: Building relationships, upselling, and ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Technology & Media: Audio/visual systems, livestream support, Microsoft Office Suite
  • Cash Handling & POS Systems: Accurate transaction management, balancing, and reconciliation
  • Communication & Teamwork: Strong interpersonal skills, collaboration, and conflict resolution
  • Time Management: Prioritizing tasks and working efficiently in high-pressure environments
  • Willingness to learn

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

General Labourer

Vertical Staffing
06.2025 - 08.2025

Media Specialist

Lagos Presbyterian Church, Yaba
01.2022 - 08.2022

Retail Sales Associate

Shoprite Nigeria
05.2021 - 09.2021

Retail Associate

Demnak Waters
2019 - 2021

University of Manitoba
David Kalu