Ria Garg
Brampton,ON
Summary
Dedicated and high-achieving Bachelor of Kinesiology & Health Sciences student at the University of Windsor, with a strong academic foundation and a commitment to pursuing a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy. Passionate about integrating knowledge of psychology, kinesiology, and rehabilitation to empower individuals in overcoming challenges and achieving independence. Seeking to leverage exceptional academic achievements, research acumen, and empathetic client-centered approaches to contribute meaningfully to the field of occupational therapy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Ambassador Duty Free
Windsor, ON
09.2024 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by understanding diverse needs and providing tailored recommendations.
- Recognized for achieving top sales performance consistently through strategic engagement and rapport-building.
- Demonstrated adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced retail environment.
Security Guard
Commissionaires Great Lakes
Brampton, ON
07.2022 - Current
- Ensured safety by implementing proactive measures, conducting inspections, and maintaining detailed records.
- Strengthened situational awareness and quick decision-making skills in high-stakes scenarios.
- Cultivated a sense of responsibility and diligence, enhancing the security of personnel and premises.
Dietary Aide
Schelegal Villages
Windsor, ON
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Delivered exceptional meal services, adhering to dietary restrictions and enhancing resident satisfaction.
- Fostered interpersonal connections with residents, supporting emotional well-being alongside physical care.
- Contributed to a collaborative team environment, ensuring seamless operations.
Client Service Representative
H&R Block
Windsor, ON
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided high-quality service during peak tax seasons, resolving client concerns with professionalism.
- Maintained meticulous client records and managed scheduling to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Demonstrated empathy and patience in addressing client inquiries.
Receptionist
Dental Corner
Guelph, ON
05.2020 - 06.2020
- Created a welcoming environment for patients, ensuring smooth appointment scheduling and record management.
- Gained exposure to healthcare operations, fostering an early interest in client-centered professions.
- Demonstrated precision and efficiency in administrative tasks.
Education
Bachelor's of Kinesiology in Movement Science And Health Sciences, Minor in Psychology -
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON04-2025
High School Diploma -
Jean Augustine Secondary School (JASS)
06.2021
Skills
- Academic Excellence
- Research Proficiency
- Exceptional Communication
- Empathy & Psychological Insight
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving Expertise
- Leadership & Mentorship
- Technical Skills
- Client-Centered Focus
- Adaptability & Resilience
Affiliations
KinOne Leader
University of Windsor
September 2023 – April 2025
- Mentored first-year Kinesiology students, promoting academic success and personal development.
- Facilitated workshops on time management and stress reduction, emphasizing holistic well-being.
- Encouraged empathy and peer support within student groups, fostering a collaborative environment.
Gymnastics Volunteer
Ken Giles Recreation Center — Windsor, ON
January 2020 – May 2020
- Supported physical and cognitive development in toddlers through structured gymnastics activities.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment, prioritizing emotional and physical well-being.
- Worked closely with staff to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Accomplishments
- Dean’s Honour Roll (Summer 2024)
- Recipient of medals in National Science Olympiad, International Math Olympiad, and NASA Olympiad.
- Gold Medalist, Inter-School Taekwondo Championship (2013).
- Recognized for leadership excellence as a KinOne Leader (2023–2025).
Certification
- WHMIS
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness Certificate
- Security Guard License
- First Aid / AED Certification
- SmartServe License
- Transport Canada Level 1 Medical Certificate
Timeline
Sales Associate
Ambassador Duty Free
09.2024 - Current
Dietary Aide
Schelegal Villages
12.2022 - 02.2023
Security Guard
Commissionaires Great Lakes
07.2022 - Current
Client Service Representative
H&R Block
01.2022 - 05.2023
Receptionist
Dental Corner
05.2020 - 06.2020
Bachelor's of Kinesiology in Movement Science And Health Sciences, Minor in Psychology -
University of Windsor
High School Diploma -
Jean Augustine Secondary School (JASS)
- WHMIS
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness Certificate
- Security Guard License
- First Aid / AED Certification
- SmartServe License
- Transport Canada Level 1 Medical Certificate
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