Manveen Parhar
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
High-energy Student Volunteer currently finalizing accounting in business and prepared to contribute to organizational success while developing new skills and gaining real-world experience. Highly organized and responsible with strong communication and critical thinking skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Supervisor
2316355 Alberta LTD.
01.2021 - 07.2024
- Achieved sales targets consistently through regular monitoring of team performance and adjusting strategies accordingly.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Volunteer
Calgary Zoo
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
Cashier and Produce handler
Lester B Pearson Snack Shack
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Volunteer
Calgary Public Library
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Performed basic book reshelving and obtained items from book drop.
- Greeted visitors, answered questions, and made book recommendations across subjects and genres.
- Contributed to a well-organized and efficient library environment through regular sorting, shelving, and labeling of materials.
- Facilitated a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors, addressing any concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Aided librarians with collection development tasks, such as researching new titles for purchase consideration.
Education
BBA - Accounting
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB08.2028
High School Diploma -
Lester B. Pearson High School
Calgary, AB05.2024
Skills
- Adaptability
- Having Patience
- Empathy
- Punctuality
- Time management
- Problem-Solving
- Friendly and Positive attitude
- Great Customer service
Accomplishments
- CGPA- 10
- International English Olympiad
- Completion of 2021-2022 Junior Zoo Guide Program
- Intelligence Coding Curriculum
- Youth Wellness Leader Training
- WHMIS Training Completion
- Academics Excellence
Volunteer Experience
- Calgary Zoo Junior Zoo Guide (June 2021- April 2023)
- Calgary Public Library- Reading Buddies teen volunteer (2020)
- Calgary Public Library- Teen Think Tank (2020)
- Community Garbage clean up (2020 - Present)
References
- Marcella Garcia-Carrillo, Manager, Volunteer Resources, Calgary Zoo, 4032329354, volunteer@calgaryzoo.com
- Amrik, Owner, 2316355 Alberta LTD., 5879171300, emm.traders@gmail.com
Extracurricular Activities
Bhangra (2021- 2023)
Sea Cadets (2019-2020)
Badminton community team (2022-2023)
Multicultural Club (2019-2023)
Hobbies and Interests
- Dancing
- Writing journals
- Volunteering/Community work
- Reading
- Photography
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Full Professional
Timeline
Cashier and Produce handler
Lester B Pearson Snack Shack
03.2022 - 06.2022
Volunteer
Calgary Zoo
06.2021 - 04.2023
Sales Supervisor
2316355 Alberta LTD.
01.2021 - 07.2024
Volunteer
Calgary Public Library
01.2020 - 05.2020
BBA - Accounting
University of Calgary
High School Diploma -
Lester B. Pearson High School
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