Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Projects
Awards
Timeline

Gideon Aliku

Waterloo,Canada

Summary

Motivated and enthusiastic, pursuing a diploma at Wilfrid Laurier University. Eager to apply strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills in a professional setting. Quick learner with a passion for technology, organization, and customer service, seeking opportunities to gain hands-on experience and contribute to organizational success while continuing to develop valuable skills while being friendly and reliable with a positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. Understand the importance of maintaining accurate cash handling and efficient transaction processes. Dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Work

None
01.2022 - 08.2024

Dog walkers provide exercise, care, and companionship for dogs by taking them on regular walks, ensuring their safety, managing behavior, and cleaning up after them. They may also provide food, water, and updates to owners about their pets' well-being, sometimes offering additional services like pet sitting or basic training.

  • Fostered healthy interaction between various breeds of dogs through careful supervision during group walks.

Cashier

Dairy Queen
08.2023 - 08.2023

Cashiers handle customer transactions at checkout by scanning items, processing payments, and providing receipts. They ensure accurate pricing, handle cash and card payments, assist with inquiries, and maintain a clean and organized workspace. Cashiers also offer friendly customer service and resolve basic issues to enhance the shopping experience.

  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Volunteer Work

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
12.2022 - 03.2023

Snow shovelers clear snow from driveways, sidewalks, and pathways to ensure safe access for pedestrians and vehicles. They use tools like shovels or snowblowers, apply salt or sand to prevent ice buildup, and may work independently or as part of a team. Their role helps maintain safety and accessibility during winter weather conditions.

  • Maintained clean and safe environments for clients by regularly salting icy areas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

Wilfrid Laurier University, Kitchener, ON
05-2028

Data Science is the study of extracting insights and knowledge from structured and unstructured data using statistical, computational, and machine learning techniques. Students pursue Data Science to develop skills in analyzing complex data, solving real-world problems, and leveraging data-driven decision-making, which are in high demand across industries like technology, healthcare, finance, and more.

  • Athletic Financial Award, 2024 from Wilfrid Laurier University for Football.

High School Diploma -

James M. Hill High School, Miramichi, NB
07.2024

Achieved strong academic performance with a focus on Mathematics, Computer Science, and English.
Participated in a lot of sports and extra curricular activities.
Developed skills in teamwork, leadership, problem-solving, and communication
Relevant accomplishments (Graduation with Distinction, July,2024).

  • Final Grade: 93%

Skills

  • Hard Worker
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration

  • Problem-Solving
  • Public Speaking
  • Volunteer work

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Projects

Project Name, Detail

Awards

  • Graduated with Honors and Distinction
  • Defensive Lineman of the Year (2023-2024)
  • The Mitchell Award

Timeline

Cashier - Dairy Queen
08.2023 - 08.2023
Volunteer Work - Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
12.2022 - 03.2023
Volunteer Work - None
01.2022 - 08.2024
Wilfrid Laurier University - Bachelor of Science, Data Science
James M. Hill High School - High School Diploma,
Gideon Aliku