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SalesAssociate

Samira Adu-Poku

Brampton,Ontario

Summary

Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Zehrs Barrie Bayfield
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring stock levels met demand.
  • Processed transactions efficiently, maintaining accuracy in cash handling.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve store performance.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.

Sales Associate

Thana Markets
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Cashier

Petawawa Canex Super Mart
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient customer service.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas to promote a welcoming environment.
  • Handled cash management tasks, including cash drawer reconciliation at shift end.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Islamic Senior High School
Ghana
06.2018

Skills

  • Food Safety & Sanitation
  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Cash Handling & Basic Math
  • Time Management
  • Documentation & Daily Reporting
  • Behavioral Support & De-escalation
  • Communication Skills
  • Adaptability
  • CPR & First Aid
  • WHMIS Compliance
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Stocking and receiving

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR Certification Valid until December 2026
  • Food Handler Certification Valid until March 2030
  • WHMIS Certified 2025
  • PTC License

Languages

English (Fluent)
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Sales Associate

Zehrs Barrie Bayfield
09.2024 - 04.2025

Sales Associate

Thana Markets
02.2024 - 08.2024

Cashier

Petawawa Canex Super Mart
12.2022 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Islamic Senior High School
Samira Adu-Poku