Medine Ciftepala
Toronto,ON
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Bamboo in Life
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Cashier
Browns Shoes
11.2021 - Current
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- 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.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Facilitated smoother checkout process, trained new employees on POS systems.
- Assisted in inventory management, contributing to reduction in stock discrepancies.
- Maximized productivity through multitasking capabilities while remaining attentive to detail during busy periods of operation.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
- Fulfilled in-store and online orders, ensuring timely and accurate delivery
- Managed and punched in part-time employee hours, contributing to efficient team scheduling
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology And Sociology
University of Toronto
Toronto06-2026
High School Diploma -
William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON06-2022
Skills
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Time management skills
- Cash handling
- Customer service excellence
- Conflict resolution
- POS system operations
- Staff training
- Inventory management
- Sales expertise
- Order packaging
- Multitasking and organization
- Honest and dependable
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Sales Associate
Bamboo in Life
10.2024 - Current
Cashier
Browns Shoes
11.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology And Sociology
University of Toronto
High School Diploma -
William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute
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