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NIKI MAHMOUDZADEHNIKNAM

North York,Ontario

Summary

  • Management & Communication Skills: Developed through working in multiple course-related projects and customer service.
  • Outstanding teamwork and interpersonal skills: Attained as a team member in school projects and work experience.
  • Intercultural Competence: Passionate about working with clients and teams with diverse cultural backgrounds; fluency in English, Persian.
  • Proficient in multitasking: Prioritizing multiple tasks effectively; especially in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Holder

Allwyn’s Bakery
12.2018 - 05.2023
  • Managed and organized store individually and in collaborative environment to achieve higher sales and customer satisfaction
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately
  • Proactively resolve more than 10 customer inquiries and requests such as refunds, exchanges, and returns per week using active listening and solution-focused approach
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices in customer service and store operations
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of sales activities and progress
  • Streamlined opening and closing procedures as integral member of store staff.

Front, house Assistance Volunteer

Toronto International Film Festival
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Providing customer service and front-of-house assistance
  • Delivered information and details of interest about facility to visitors
  • Managing lineups, scanning tickets, ushering, and encouraging the public to vote for the Grolsch People’s Choice Award
  • Built and established positive relationships with patrons, team members and supervisors

Ambassador and Festival Administrative Volunteer

Luminato Festival
05.2018 - 06.2018
  • Warmly welcomed and actively engaged guests at the different venues and festival sites
  • Represented as the public face of Luminato by greeting guests, answering general questions and providing information about different activities
  • Worked behind the scenes by providing general office work such as scheduling, on-shift updates and data entry

Member of Student Union

Institute of Architecture, Art University of Tehran
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Devised and executed programs, classes and different celebrations relating to architecture program
  • Responsible for designing and editing posters
  • Provided customer service by answering telephones and guiding students
  • Presented and informed students and faculty about new events through social media
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed

Student Tutor

Self-employeed
10.2015 - 02.2016


  • Conduct one-on-one tutoring sessions for high-school and first year undergraduate students in various subjects such as Math, English and drawing sketch
  • Explain concepts in easy to understand language tailored specifically for each student
  • Help students establish valuable study skills to apply to their coursework
  • Employed enthusiastic and caring approach to reach and motivate students.

Education

Bachelor of Design - Environmental Design: Interior Design

OCAD University
Toronto, ON
05.2024

Online Certificate - UX/UI Design

UX Land
03.2024

Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS) - Architecture Studies

Art University of Tehran
Tehran, Iran

Skills

Soft Skills:

  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Fast Learner
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Patience
  • Event Planning

Software:

  • Microsoft Suit
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Sketchup
  • Lumion
  • Enscape
  • Sketchbook
  • InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Miro
  • Figma
  • Canva

Timeline

Key Holder

Allwyn’s Bakery
12.2018 - 05.2023

Front, house Assistance Volunteer

Toronto International Film Festival
09.2018 - 09.2019

Ambassador and Festival Administrative Volunteer

Luminato Festival
05.2018 - 06.2018

Member of Student Union

Institute of Architecture, Art University of Tehran
10.2016 - 05.2017

Student Tutor

Self-employeed
10.2015 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Design - Environmental Design: Interior Design

OCAD University

Online Certificate - UX/UI Design

UX Land

Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS) - Architecture Studies

Art University of Tehran
NIKI MAHMOUDZADEHNIKNAM