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SalesAssociate

Paris Shahsavar

Charlottetown,PE

Summary

Intellectually curious individual with an immense thirst for self-improvement and knowledge. A creative problem solver who is highly goal-oriented, focused, and versed in performing extremely well in high-intensity and fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Sherwin Williams Paint Store
03.2017 - Current
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Assistant Stage Manager, Stage Crew

Together At Last Festival
Charlottetown, PE
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Collaborated with technical crew and cast to safeguard presentation of artistic vision.
  • Built, placed and moved sets to match specific scenes.
  • Alleviated issues between actors on set to keep projects on track and avoid delays or budget overages.

Waitress

Handan’s Café
Charlottetown, PE
08.2013 - 12.2016
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.

Customer Service Representative

Atelka (Rogers)
Charlottetown, PE
04.2015 - 09.2016
  • Resolved concerns with products or services via phone calls to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Educated customers on current promotions, upgrades or new offerings available under current plan.

Translator and Interpreter

PEI Connectors Program, Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce
Charlottetown, PE
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Translated documents in from English to Persian
  • attended tours of business sites as an interpreter
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

University of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, PE
04.2021

Skills

    Energetic and hard worker

    Focused and well organized

    Excellent communication skills

    High workplace ethics

    Trustworthy and reliable

    Great knowledge retention

    Quick learner and self-starter

    Fluent in English and Persian

Volunteer Experiences

Board member - PEI Billiards Association

Art In The Open 2021 Curator - Beaconsfield Historic House exhibition

Halloween 2018 Event Coordinator, PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada

Interpreter - Biz2Biz Expo 2015, Greater Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce Interpreter

Volunteer leader - DiverseCity 2014, PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada

Interpreter - Biz2Biz Expo 2013 – Greater Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce Interpreter

Volunteer leader - DiverseCity 2013, PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada

Horizons for Seniors Project volunteer– PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada

Volunteer - DiverseCity 2012, PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada

Hobbies

Yoga, Reading, Fine arts, Soccer, Billiards, Cooking, Jigsaw puzzles

Timeline

Assistant Stage Manager, Stage Crew

Together At Last Festival
07.2021 - 08.2021

Sales Associate

Sherwin Williams Paint Store
03.2017 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Atelka (Rogers)
04.2015 - 09.2016

Waitress

Handan’s Café
08.2013 - 12.2016

Translator and Interpreter

PEI Connectors Program, Charlottetown Chamber of Commerce
01.2013 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

University of Prince Edward Island

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