Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Event Assistant
Jesse Wedding & Event Planning
05.2008 - 10.2022
Managed event set-up and tear-down, ensuring timely completion of tasks for seamless transitions.
Participated in pre-event planning meetings, providing input on event themes and strategies for success.
Provided exceptional customer service to attendees, responding to inquiries or resolving issues professionally.
Assisted in organizing successful events by collaborating with vendors and suppliers.
Organized facilities preparation, refreshments and entertainment for gatherings with as many as 350 guests.
Greeted and directed guests at private events and explained seating arrangements to keep tables organized.
Sales Representative
Mama Cee’s Beauty Supply Store & Saloon
06.2012 - 11.2015
Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
Welcome Center Staff Member
Maison Sophia Reception House
03.2009 - 08.2011
Conducted regular inventory audits, ensuring an adequate stock of essential supplies for new comers..
Established a reputation for reliability, consistently arriving punctually and fulfilling all assigned responsibilities in a timely manner.
Supported event coordination efforts, helping to execute successful community events and programs for the youth and adult.
Contributed ideas during staff meetings that led to improved processes within the welcome center operation.
Provided comprehensive assistance to new comers, displaying cultural sensitivity and language proficiency as needed.
Managed inquiries, directing guests to appropriate resources or staff members.
Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring positive first impressions for newcomers.
Education
Bachelor - Business Administration - Human Resources
SAIT
Calgary, AB
04.2027
Skills
Event Setup and Breakdown
Strong Organization
Marketing knowledge
Guest Management
Verbal and written communication
Customer/Client relations
Greeting and Seating Clients
Document Management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Sales Representative
Mama Cee’s Beauty Supply Store & Saloon
06.2012 - 11.2015
Welcome Center Staff Member
Maison Sophia Reception House
03.2009 - 08.2011
Event Assistant
Jesse Wedding & Event Planning
05.2008 - 10.2022
Bachelor - Business Administration - Human Resources
SAIT
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