Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills. Conversational abilities in English, Pashto, Urdu, and Arabic. Experienced in planning operations to meet changing seasonal demands and account for natural turnover.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Carters Oshkosh
11.2024 - Current
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Youth Lead, Event Organizer, General Volunteer
Saskatoon Dawah and Community Centre
08.2021 - Current
Served as a youth leader, event organizer (part of a team), and general volunteer at the community centre. This experience fostered strong leadership, collaboration, and communication skills, while contributing to positive youth development and a thriving community environment.
Accomplishments:
Youth Leader:
Developed and implemented engaging programs and activities for youth, such as workshops, sports leagues, or social events.
Mentored and supported young people by providing guidance and fostering a sense of belonging.
Contributed to positive youth development by teaching valuable life skills, promoting teamwork, and encouraging healthy habits.
Event Organizer (Part of a Team):
Played a key role in planning and executing successful community events such as festivals, fundraising galas, or cultural celebrations.
Contributed to brainstorming creative event ideas and developing effective marketing strategies.
Managed specific aspects of events, such as budgeting, logistics, volunteer coordination, or vendor relations.
Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication skills by collaborating effectively with other organizers and volunteers.
General Volunteer:
Provided administrative support to staff by assisting with tasks like data entry, organizing files, or answering phones.
Contributed to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive community centre environment by assisting with tasks like setting up for events or greeting visitors.
Raised awareness for important community initiatives by participating in outreach activities or fundraising campaigns.
Demonstrated initiative and a willingness to learn by taking on new tasks and responsibilities. Received multiple recognition awards.
Sales Representative
Squeegee Boy co.
06.2024 - 11.2024
Sales Representative: Increased sales for a cleaning company by directly connecting with potential customers. Presented cleaning solutions and built relationships to convert leads into contracts.
Accomplishments:
Developed strong customer service and communication skills by interacting with potential clients face-to-face, presenting cleaning services, and addressing their needs.
Increased brand awareness and customer base by actively prospecting in neighborhoods and converting leads into sales contracts.
Honed your sales techniques and persuasion skills through experience in pitching cleaning services and overcoming objections.
Demonstrated resilience and self-motivation in a challenging and independent work environment achieved numerous sales and clients
Co-Owner, Business Operator
Kicks.YXE co.
01.2020 - 06.2022
Managed all aspects of a growing online shoe store, including sales, marketing, logistics, and customer service, driving successful operations in local, national, and international markets.
Accomplishments:
Developed and implemented a successful marketing strategy that drove sales growth.
Streamlined operational processes to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Managed inventory and logistics effectively to ensure timely delivery.
Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings.
Secured partnerships with key vendors or suppliers.
Developed a strong brand identity for the online store.
Successfully navigated the challenges of online marketing, competition, and customer service.
Increased sales by 50%+ in the span of five months.
Expanded customer base to include national and/or international markets.
Achieved profitability within a specific timeframe.
Successfully launched new corporate events, such as sales, giveaways, and product lines.