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Education
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Certification
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MARYAM SAMA

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive customer service experience at Tim Hortons, enhancing satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving. Demonstrated expertise in accurate cash handling and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Recognized for building strong customer relationships and leading teams to exceed sales targets.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier and Barista

Tim Hortons
Toronto, Canada
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Delivered high-quality service to customers in a fast-paced setting.
  • Operated the POS system with accuracy for cash and card transactions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization at the workstation and service area.
  • Handled multiple orders calmly and efficiently during busy hours.
  • Built rapport with customers through friendly, consistent interactions.

Front Desk Agent

Leman Clothing Fashion and Design
Kabul, Afghanistan
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Managed customer inquiries and transactions at the front desk.
  • Implemented personalized customer care strategies, resulting in a 20% increase in satisfaction.
  • Maintained appointment scheduling and handled administrative tasks.
  • Supported inventory control and product knowledge initiatives.

News Presenter and Producer

TOLO NEWS, MOBY Group
Kabul, Afghanistan
01.2014 - 11.2017
  • Delivered clear, concise news reports across multiple platforms.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Developed strong public communication and interpersonal skills.

Retail Store Associate

Safi Landmark Mall
Kabul, Afghanistan
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Greeted and assisted customers, enhancing the overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained merchandise displays, and inventory organization.
  • Handled cash register operations, and processed transactions accurately.
  • Assisted in training new employees in store procedures and customer service.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Contributed to a team that consistently exceeded monthly sales targets.

Front Desk Receptionist

Negin Salon
Kabul, Afghanistan
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Greeted clients and coordinated appointments and services.
  • Maintained records and supported day-to-day front-desk operations.

Education

Diploma - Assaulted Women’s and Children’s Counsellor/Advocate

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
04-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Point of sale operation
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Fitting room assistance
  • Backroom support
  • Problem solving
  • Multitasking
  • Time management
  • Initiative and leadership
  • Team collaboration
  • Learning and development
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Certification

  • Project Management, Schulich School of Business, York University
  • Office Administration and Customer Relations, Enhanced Language Training Program, Toronto
  • Certificate in Management, Management Institute, Afghanistan

Passions

  • Customer Care
  • Social Justice
  • Supporting Women & Marginalized Communities
  • Animal Advocacy

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cashier and Barista

Tim Hortons
01.2024 - 04.2024

Front Desk Agent

Leman Clothing Fashion and Design
01.2017 - 02.2018

Retail Store Associate

Safi Landmark Mall
01.2016 - 01.2017

News Presenter and Producer

TOLO NEWS, MOBY Group
01.2014 - 11.2017

Front Desk Receptionist

Negin Salon
01.2013 - 01.2014

Diploma - Assaulted Women’s and Children’s Counsellor/Advocate

George Brown College
MARYAM SAMA