Overview
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NIMSHI PERERA

Mississauga,Ontario

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

LANGsura Boutique
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Welcoming customers
  • Maintaining floor appearance
  • Providing styling advice to customers
  • Informed customers on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Increased sales by building a strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.

Sales Associate

Call It Spring
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Identify prospective customers and lead a conversation
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Emphasize the features of products to highlight how they solve customer problems
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Receptionist

Active Lifeline Healthcare Inc
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Operate telephone switchboard to answer, screen, or forward calls, providing information, taking messages, or scheduling appointments
  • Greet persons entering establishment, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations
  • Transmit information or documents to customers, using phone or email
  • File and maintain records
  • Provide information about the establishment, such as location of departments or offices, employees within the organization, or services provided
  • Receive payment and record receipts for services
  • Schedule appointments and maintain and update appointment calendars
  • Organize paperwork
  • Perform duties, such as taking care of plants or straightening magazines to maintain lobby or reception area

Sales Associate

Ardene
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Volunteer

Mississauga Active Physiotherapy Services (MAPS)
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOLOGY

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
05.2026

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

St. Joseph Secondary School
Mississauga, ON
06.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Retail Sales
  • Customer Experience
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Cash register operation
  • Conflict resolution

Timeline

Sales Associate

LANGsura Boutique
05.2023 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Call It Spring
09.2022 - 12.2022

Sales Associate

Ardene
05.2022 - 08.2022

Receptionist

Active Lifeline Healthcare Inc
06.2021 - 12.2022

Volunteer

Mississauga Active Physiotherapy Services (MAPS)
06.2019 - 09.2019

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

St. Joseph Secondary School

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOLOGY

Toronto Metropolitan University
NIMSHI PERERA