Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Sara Eqbal

Toronto,ON

Summary

Professional canvassing specialist equipped with strong communication and persuasion skills. Proven ability to engage with diverse communities, foster team collaboration, and adapt to changing campaign needs. Known for reliability, results-driven approach, and maintaining high standards in all tasks. Skilled in data collection, outreach strategies, and maintaining positive public interactions.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Canvasser

MetroLinx
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Knocked on doors in targeted neighborhoods to spread information for enhanced public knowledge.
  • Conducted market research by collecting data about customer preferences, needs, and demographics
  • Distributed flyers, brochures, or other promotional materials during door-to-door visits as needed
  • Handled objections from potential customers by providing accurate information and addressing concerns
  • Maintained a positive attitude and high energy levels throughout long hours of door-to-door outreach, contributing to team morale.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to ensure consistent messaging and seamless coordination of canvassing activities across neighborhoods.
  • Discussed customer feedback with management to optimize customer experience.
  • Organized and attended events to promote products and services to potential customers.
  • Navigated challenging conversations with diplomacy, successfully addressing objections while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Gathered information about customer needs and preferences to tailor offerings and improve customer satisfaction.

Food Bank Volunteer

TNO Neighbourhood Organization
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Stocked food bank shelves and faced items for easy access to labels and nutrition information
  • Recorded donation amounts and updated inventory to reflect changes
  • Helped load and unload delivery trucks with incoming donations or outgoing meal packages
  • Answered phone and walk-in inquiries, explaining services, hours of operation and volunteer opportunities
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following sanitation guidelines
  • Greeted clients warmly and helped them navigate the food bank's services
  • Trained new volunteers on food safety protocols, sorting procedures, and customer service expectations

Education

High School Diploma -

Marc Garneau C.I
North York, ON
06.2023

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Feedback Gathering Expertise
  • Conflict Management
  • Effective Listening
  • Sales Management
  • Quick Learning
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Effective Communication
  • Goal oriented

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Limited Working
Persian
Limited Working
French
Elementary

Certification


  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Canvasser

MetroLinx
08.2022 - 06.2024

Food Bank Volunteer

TNO Neighbourhood Organization
04.2022 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Marc Garneau C.I
Sara Eqbal