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NILUSIKA EDIRISURIYA

Whistler,BC

Summary

Detail-oriented and customer-focused professional with a diverse background in postal services, healthcare, retail sales, and hospitality. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my strong communication skills, customer service expertise, and leadership abilities to contribute to the success of a dynamic team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Post Office Assistant

Canada post
Whistler, BC
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service to postal customers, addressing inquiries, processing transactions, and assisting with mail-related services
  • Sorted incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with postal regulations and procedures
  • Assisted with inventory management, stocking shelves, and maintaining cleanliness and organization in the post office.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and balanced the daily till totals at the end of each shift.

Orthopedic Lab Assistant

Ortho Canada Lab
Toronto, ON
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Assisted customers with product selection, order placement, billing inquiries, and technical support issues.
  • Helped with the fabrication process, including casting, molding, shaping, and assembling materials for orthotic and prosthetic devices
  • Prepared materials and equipment, maintained cleanliness and organization in the lab, and assisted with patient assessments and record-keeping.
  • Created documents such as invoices, bills of lading, pick tickets, and other paperwork required for shipment processing.

Cashier/Customer Sales Assistant

BC Liquor store
Whistler, BC
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Processed sales transactions, provided product information and recommendations, and ensured compliance with legal age requirements for purchasing alcohol
  • Assisted with inventory management, restocking shelves, and maintaining cleanliness and organization in the store.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.

Team Leader/Sales Associate

Rexall Drug Store
Whistler, BC
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring excellent customer service and adherence to store policies and procedures
  • Managed inventory, assisted with sales transactions, and maintained accurate records of sales and inventory levels.
  • Ensured store was opened and closed in a timely manner according to company policies.
  • Maintained accurate records of merchandise, inventory levels, sales, returns, and staff transactions.
  • Provided customer service including cashiering, merchandising and restocking shelves.

Cashier/Sales Associate

Canada Goose Retail Store
Toronto, ON
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Provided personalized customer service, assisted with product selection, sizing, and purchasing decisions
  • Operated cash registers, processed transactions, and maintained accurate records of sales and inventory.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.

Hotel Front Desk Agent

Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon
Sri Lanka , Hikkaduwa
01.2013 - 09.2017
  • Welcomed guests, managed reservations, handled inquiries and requests, and ensured guest satisfaction during their stay
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, including check-in/out procedures, phone calls, and payment processing.
  • Assigned rooms to guests based on availability and preferences.
  • Performed cashiering duties such as taking payments, issuing receipts and balancing daily transactions.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally and courteously.
  • Followed up with customers after their stay to ensure satisfaction levels were met.

Education

BLS CPR HCP AED Certification
02-2023

Some College (No Degree) -

Safe Check Advanced Food Safety Certification
01-2023

High School Diploma -

Samudra Davi Blika
Sri Lanka
01-2004

Information Technology Level 1 Certification
Sri Lanka
01-2004

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Retail Operations
  • Inventory Management
  • Cash Handling
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving

References

Available upon request

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
sinhala
Professional

Timeline

Post Office Assistant

Canada post
03.2023 - Current

Orthopedic Lab Assistant

Ortho Canada Lab
02.2021 - 02.2023

Team Leader/Sales Associate

Rexall Drug Store
02.2019 - 02.2021

Cashier/Customer Sales Assistant

BC Liquor store
01.2019 - 03.2021

Cashier/Sales Associate

Canada Goose Retail Store
01.2017 - 01.2021

Hotel Front Desk Agent

Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon
01.2013 - 09.2017

BLS CPR HCP AED Certification

Some College (No Degree) -

Safe Check Advanced Food Safety Certification

High School Diploma -

Samudra Davi Blika

Information Technology Level 1 Certification
NILUSIKA EDIRISURIYA