SANTIAGO U. GARABÁN
Oakville,Canada
Summary
Motivated and hardworking high school student seeking a part-time position in a fast-food chain or retail store. Dedicated to providing excellent customer service and contributing to team success through a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Eager to apply bilingual communication skills and previous experience to support business goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associated
Webber Balloons, Cards, and Collectibles
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers with product selection and addressing inquiries
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Demonstrated product knowledge to promote sales and meet store targets
- Gained experience working under pressure during high-demand holiday seasons
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Volunteer
The Salvation Army
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted in organizing and distributing donations, ensuring timely support for community members in need
- Supported the planning and execution of community events and fundraisers
- Interacted with diverse groups, demonstrating empathy, respect, and teamwork
- Helped maintain a welcoming and organized environment for clients and visitors
- Developed strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills through direct engagement with the community
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Education
High School -
Holly Trinity High School
Oakville, ON01-2027
Skills
- Bilingual Communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organizational Abilities
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Excellent people skills
- Flexible schedule
- Verbal/written communication
- Adaptability
- Customer service
Awards
Citizenship Award, St. Michael School, 2022-2023, Honored for outstanding contributions to the school community, demonstrating leadership and civic responsibility.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sales Associated
Webber Balloons, Cards, and Collectibles
07.2024 - 01.2025
Volunteer
The Salvation Army
01.2022 - Current
High School -
Holly Trinity High School
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