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Maria Sheriff

Mississauga,ON

Summary

A results-oriented professional with a background in Biological Sciences, seeking a challenging role that values adaptability, teamwork, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service. My strong work ethic, effective communication skills, and proven track record in diverse environments position me as a valuable asset ready to contribute to a thriving team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Teacher

Busy Hands 'n' Minds Childcare Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Built positive relationships with parents, assuring them their child was in good hands.
  • Planned and implemented program and lesson plans.

Sales Associate

Mango Canada
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • One of the top sellers, exceeded my daily targets.
  • Trained new employees.
  • KPI oriented, focused on conversion.

Sales Associate

Tommy Bahama
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • One of the top sellers, exceeded my daily targets.
  • Trained new employees.


Sales Associate

Walmart Canada
05.2019 - 08.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engaged customers, and promoted specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
04.2024

High School Diploma -

Glenforest Secondary School
Mississauga, ON
06.2020

Skills

  • Positive and professional attitude
  • Effective time management skills
  • Strong work ethic with excellent writing and communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Team player with a collaborative approach

Timeline

Supply Teacher

Busy Hands 'n' Minds Childcare Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023

Sales Associate

Mango Canada
03.2023 - 09.2023

Sales Associate

Tommy Bahama
10.2021 - 03.2023

Sales Associate

Walmart Canada
05.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of Guelph

High School Diploma -

Glenforest Secondary School
Maria Sheriff