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SalesAssociate

Elarya Nakhla

Milton,Ontario

Summary

Dynamic and customer-focused high school graduate with a passion for delivering exceptional service in the retail industry. Eager to apply strong communication and problem-solving skills to contribute to a team-oriented environment. Proven ability to engage customers, build rapport, and drive sales through product knowledge and effective sales techniques. Dedicated and adaptable, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to exceeding customer expectations. Seeking an opportunity to contribute to a customer-centric organization and further develop skills in a fast-paced retail setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Winners & HomeSense
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal and promote specific merchandise
  • Engaged customers by assisting them in locating products and checking availability at other store locations
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing and tagging items
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to ensure product availability and well-maintained store appearance
  • Provided excellent customer service by warmly greeting and assisting customers throughout their shopping experience
  • Addressed inquiries and ensured positive shopping experience for every customer
  • Operated cash register efficiently, processing transactions accurately and accepting various payment methods
  • Demonstrated extensive product knowledge to answer customer questions, make recommendations, and drive sales
  • Collaborated with colleagues to coordinate restocking efforts and support each other during busy periods
  • Committed to increasing customer satisfaction and sales revenue through exceptional service and product promotion.

Line/Prep Cook

Turtle Jack's Muskoka Grill
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
  • Prepared and cooked food items according to standardized recipes, ensuring high-quality dishes and timely service.
  • Assisted in the preparation and setup of ingredients, including cutting, chopping, and measuring, to support efficient kitchen operations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, following proper food handling and storage procedures, and adhering to health and safety regulations.

Grill Team Crew Member

Osmow's Shawarma
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Restocked cooking ingredients on a daily basis to ensure optimum inventory levels and availability for food preparation.
  • Prioritized food safety by regularly sanitizing hands and surfaces before handling and preparing foods.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to prevent cross-contamination of food and promote a hygienic environment.
  • Followed recipes and portion control guidelines to ensure consistency in food preparation.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate efficient workflow and timely service.
  • Assisted in food preparation tasks such as chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Ryerson University
Toronto, ON
05.2027

Skills

  • Adapt to Diverse Groups
  • Cleaning Techniques
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Customer Service
  • Point of Sale (POS) System
  • Product Knowledge
  • Sales Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
    Technology Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Organization Skills

Accomplishments

Principals List (2023)

Honour Roll (2019-2023)


Timeline

Sales Associate

Winners & HomeSense
07.2022 - 06.2023

Line/Prep Cook

Turtle Jack's Muskoka Grill
07.2021 - 07.2022

Grill Team Crew Member

Osmow's Shawarma
05.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Ryerson University
Elarya Nakhla