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Gabriela Pena

Toronto,ONTARIO

Summary

Skilled worker with proven ability to perform variety of tasks, including Customer Service, and sales. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Results-driven professional focused on delivering exceptional support for customer needs. Successfully manages concerns and resolves conflicts to maximize customer satisfaction. Offers strong background in customer relations and communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Concierge

Aritzia DC
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted guests with special needs or requests, demonstrating empathy and understanding in every interaction.
  • Navigated multiple software systems simultaneously while assisting customers to ensure accurate information delivery.
  • Remedied issues quickly and effectively through active listening, conflict resolution, and dynamic communication skills.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Facilitated seamless transactions by accurately processing payments, refunds, exchanges, and other account adjustments.

Sales Lead Keyholder

Pandora
11.2022 - Current
  • 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 of bracelets/rings,and proper care for merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
  • Organized the trays to make it look visually pleasing to customers and making sure all madrchandise is filled on display.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.
  • Opened and closed store 5 days per week by counting registers, making deposits, and storing and filing all daily paperwork.
  • Trained and mentored new employees.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Opened inventory boxes and restocked shelves.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • 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.
  • Monitored associates throughout each assigned shift and professionally managed any challenges to maintain optimal store performance.

Personal Shopper

Instacart Shoppers
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Proven ability to provide exceptional customer service and maintain a high level of accuracy when packing and delivering orders
  • Delivered groceries to customers in a timely, accurate, and friendly manner.
  • Picked quality and accurate items for daily customer orders.
  • Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.

Cashier/Food Preparation Worker

South St. Burger
06.2017 - 01.2020
  • Handled Customer transactions
  • Maintained cleanliness of washrooms
  • Organized Dinning area, made sure tables, and glass windows were clean at all times
  • Answered any customer inquiry/complaint in polite and professional manner
  • Conducted Opening and Closing Shifts
  • Cleaned all equipment, washed all surface areas, Swiped and mopped when required
  • Stocked levels of necessary products for the present and upcoming shifts
  • Prepared food items for cooking and serviced to the costumer

Customer Service/ Retail Sales

BUY BUY BABY
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Assisted customers in a courteous, helpful, and respectful manner, promptly and politely responded to customer inquiries and customer requests for support
  • Promptly and politely responded to customer inquiries and requests for support
  • Explained basic features of merchandise to customers
  • Resolved customer issues and escalates issues as necessary to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Organized and straightened merchandised areas on the sales floor
  • Processed customer transactions through the register when required
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Sales Associate

Style Democracy
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • Prepared all merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Clarified customers with any concerns they had about merchandise, and sizing.
  • Processed customer Transactions.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Recommended accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.

Education

Diploma - Business Management

Humber College
Toronto, ON
09.2022

High School Diploma -

St. Basil The Great College
North York, ON
06.2018

Skills

  • CUSTOMER SERVICE
  • TIME MANAGEMENT
  • EXCEL
  • MICROSOFT OFFICE
  • POWERPOINT
  • Bilingual
  • Communication skills
  • Honest, Fast learner, Organized, Outgoing, Responsible & Dependable
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office knowledge (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Standard First Aid
  • Adult, Infant Child CPR
  • Order Processing
  • Cash Handling
  • Upselling Techniques
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Workflow Monitoring
  • Team Training
  • Sales Coaching
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Stocking and Cleaning
  • Staff Coaching and Training
  • Cash Drawer Balancing
  • Manage Employees
  • Employee Assignments
  • Handling Complaints
  • Merchandise Promotion and Display
  • Window Displays
  • Excellent Multitasking

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Concierge

Aritzia DC
11.2023 - Current

Sales Lead Keyholder

Pandora
11.2022 - Current

Personal Shopper

Instacart Shoppers
05.2022 - 11.2022

Customer Service/ Retail Sales

BUY BUY BABY
02.2019 - 11.2019

Cashier/Food Preparation Worker

South St. Burger
06.2017 - 01.2020

Sales Associate

Style Democracy
06.2017 - 10.2017

Diploma - Business Management

Humber College

High School Diploma -

St. Basil The Great College
Gabriela Pena