Karman Tatla

Provides meaningful one-on-one and group interactions with patients to enhance their quality of life through activities like games, reading, and virtual visits.

• Compassion & Empathy: Engaging with individuals in Long-Term Care, has strengthened my skills in patience, empathy, and understanding. These qualities enable me to make customers feel valued and cared for throughout their shopping experience.
• Active Listening & Adaptability: Tailored activities to individual needs by using active listening skills. This translates into me understanding customer preferences and the ability to offer personalized, thoughtful recommendations in a retail setting.
• Creating Positive Experiences: Contributed to residents' well-being by facilitating meaningful, enjoyable interactions, which has equipped me with the ability to create positive, lasting experiences for customers at every touchpoint.

Fruit Harvester | LifeCycles Project Society: Collaborated with a team to harvest and collect fresh fruit, contributing to community initiatives aimed at addressing food insecurity.

• Teamwork & Strategic Planning: Collaborated with volunteers to plan and organize harvests, assessing time and resources to efficiently pick fruit. This experience sharpened my ability to work within a team, prioritize tasks, and meet goals—skills directly transferable to a retail setting.
• Community-Focused Mindset: While harvesting, I kept in mind the impact the fruit would have on addressing food insecurity. This sense of purpose reinforced my commitment to community service, a customer-first mindset, and the importance of contributing to positive, meaningful outcomes.