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Matteo Cormier

Ottawa,Canada

Summary

Honours Criminology student at the University of Ottawa with a minor in Philosophy, concentrating on law, technology, sales, and finance. While working as a seasonal Computing Advisor at Best Buy, I outperformed most permanent full-time employees and achieved a top 3 placement in the sales of my department. Thrives in high-pressure demanding environments that require fast problem-solving and thorough attention to detail. I am committed to using my strong analytical abilities and results-driven thinking style to improve every aspect of my working life.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Computing Sales Consultant

Best Buy
Ottawa, Ontario
09.2025 - 12.2025
  • Ranked 3rd in department sales, surpassing permanent staff by providing tailored tech solutions.
  • Translated complex software features into accessible benefits as a technical subject matter expert.
  • Facilitated peer-to-peer training sessions to improve overall team product knowledge.
  • Effectively tackled high-pressure client challenges through strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Oversaw department inventory, ensuring consistent product availability for clients.

Bartender

Saunders Farm
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Executed high-volume financial transactions and inventory reconciliation with 100% accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ensured strict compliance with Smart Serve Ontario standards and provincial safety protocols to maintain operational security.
  • Delivered professional service to a high-volume clientele, resolving inquiries and ensuring a positive guest experience.

Crew Member

McDonald’s
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Executed high-volume cash transactions, achieving 100% accuracy with POS systems.
  • Streamlined operations by training new staff on effective service procedures.
  • Coordinated with team members to improve workflow efficiency during busy periods.
  • Managed workstation safety standards, ensuring professional service quality under pressure.

Labourer

Signature Signs & Graphics
05.2019 - 07.2021
  • Operated machinery for efficient production of signs and graphics.
  • Installed and maintained signage for diverse clients, ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Prepared materials and tools to support daily production tasks.
  • Collaborated with professionals to improve project delivery and time management skills.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring a secure and efficient work environment.
  • Performed physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting and extended standing.

Education

Honours Bachelor of Social Science - Criminology

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON, Canada
04.2028

Honours Bachelor of Social Science - Cognitive Science

Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario

Skills

  • Fluent in both English and French
  • Stress management
  • Data analysis
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Technical expertise
  • Time management
  • Dependability
  • Attention to detail

Awards & Honours

  • Achieved the "Honour Roll" distinction annually at St. Pius X High School
  • Highest improved CGPA at the University of Ottawa chapter of Sigma Alpha Mu
  • Scholarship awarded in first year of University for outstanding high school performance

Certification

Ontario Smart Serve

Timeline

Computing Sales Consultant

Best Buy
09.2025 - 12.2025

Bartender

Saunders Farm
09.2024 - 11.2024

Crew Member

McDonald’s
06.2023 - 06.2024

Labourer

Signature Signs & Graphics
05.2019 - 07.2021

Honours Bachelor of Social Science - Criminology

University of Ottawa

Honours Bachelor of Social Science - Cognitive Science

Carleton University
Matteo Cormier