Samantha Mandas
Toronto,ON
Summary
A highly interested, self-directed, and flexible university student looking to gain a volunteer position in a research environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier, Merchandiser, Customer Service
Shoppers Drug Mart
11.2021 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate transactions.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
Assistant Taekwondo Instructor
Variety Village
01.2018 - Current
- Improved student performance by providing personalized instruction and feedback on Taekwondo techniques.
- Promoted a positive learning environment, reinforcing discipline, respect, and self-confidence among students.
- Conducted one-on-one coaching sessions to address individual strengths, weaknesses, or areas needing improvement.
- Helped support people with special needs; both adults and children
Babysitting
Private Persons
09.2016 - Current
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
Administrative Assistant
STM Automotive
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Wrote cheques and reviewed incoming purchases of car parts
- Assisted with payroll, HST, WSIB
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
Education
Life Sciences
University of Toronto, St George Campus
2027
R.H. King Academy
06.2023
Skills
- Customer Service
- Adaptability
- Leadership abilities
- Conflict resolution
- Special Needs Teaching
- Regulatory Compliance
Accomplishments
- Arts Award, Fairmount P.S 2016, 2017
- Honors Award, Fairmount P.S 2019
- 1st Degree Black Belt, Young Choung Taekwondo Academy 2019
- Concert Master of R.H King Academy Concert Band 2019, 2020
- Honor Role Throughout High School 2019-2023
- Strings Award of Completion 2023
- King Certificate (over 100 volunteer hours) 2023
Affiliations
- Playing violin and piano, music composition, taekwondo, binge-watching Dr. Pimple Popper
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cashier, Merchandiser, Customer Service
Shoppers Drug Mart
11.2021 - Current
Administrative Assistant
STM Automotive
06.2020 - 08.2020
Assistant Taekwondo Instructor
Variety Village
01.2018 - Current
Babysitting
Private Persons
09.2016 - Current
Life Sciences
University of Toronto, St George Campus
R.H. King Academy