Hi, I’m
Sara Pourmennati
Business Administration student
Kamloops,BC
Summary
Currently a second-year Business Administration student, I bring a unique perspective with my Bachelor's degree in Architecture. My architectural background provides me with an analytical mind and an eye for detail, while my current business studies enable me to understand the nuances of project management and event planning. This blend of creative and managerial skills prepares me for an impactful role in your team. I'm excited to leverage my diverse education to tackle the challenges of an entry-level Project Management or Event Management position.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
3
Certification
Work History
Cineplex Kamloops, BC
Assistant Manager
08.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Oversaw daily operations, managed cash flow, and conducted inventory checks.
- Provided exceptional customer service and resolved guest inquiries promptly.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
Thompson Rivers UniversityKamloops, BC
Teaching Assistant
05.2022 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Managed laboratory and lecture classes, instructing AutoCAD
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments to students and assisted in coursework.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
The Quarks Group
Sales Associate
02.2022 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
TJX Canada, WinnersKamloops, BC
Sales Associate
05.2022 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coins, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Managed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with store policy
- Repackaged and tagged returned items for the sales floor.
- Reduced theft by limiting the number of items that each customer took into fitting rooms.
Reitmans Kamloops
Fashion Associate
01.2022 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Engaged customers immediately to build connections and uncover specific needs.
- Promoted sales by building attractive displays and professionally merchandising products.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
The One TehranTehran, Iran
Interior Designer
11.2020 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Designed floor plans, elevations, and 3D perspective views and material boards for both in-house review and presentation to client.
- Selected furniture, light fixtures and accessories to create unique and inviting rooms to meet customer vision.
- Used 3D software to allow customers to clearly visualize completed projects, creating "wow effect."
- Managed project documentation, maintained updated design plans, and managed project milestones within budget.
- Coordinated closely with clients and other stakeholders to deliver projects in a timely manner.
Avrin Studio TehranTehran, Iran
3D Architectural Visualizer, Interior Designer
01.2020 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Collaborated closely with senior designers on diverse client projects..
- Developed comprehensive floor plans, including 3D views, using CAD software.
- Coordinated with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver projects within designated time and budget constraints.
- Reviewed and approved final construction documents and shop drawings.
ME GroupTehran, ON
Draftsperson
01.2018 - 04.2019
Job overview
- Prepared architectural designs and building plans using AutoCAD software and hand-drafting techniques.
- Developed "As-Built" system prints reflecting the current state of construction projects.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure accuracy and specification compliance of drawings.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers and customers to quickly resolve planning and construction issues on over 20 projects.
VIVIEN StudioTehran, Iran
Founder
03.2019 - 04.2020
Job overview
- Launched a design studio specializing in the creation of distinctive lighting products.
- Negotiated partnerships with art shops to facilitate sales.
- Successfully managed three extensive interior design projects that incorporated our products.
Creative Mornings
VOLUNTEER
05.2019 - 04.2020
Job overview
- Verified participant tickets and greeted them in a friendly manner
- Assisted participants in finding their seats and organized the meeting room
- Assisted with setup and breakdown of event equipment and materials.
Education
Thompson Rivers University
Postbaccalaureate diploma from Business Administration
01.2022
Azad University of Tehran
Bachelor of Arts from Architecture
Skills
- Advanced proficiency in
- AutoCAD, including 2D and 3D design
- Strong experience with project management and decision-making
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Expertise in problem-solving and financial analysis
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Experience in working with blueprints and construction documents
- Complex Problem Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Cash Handling
- POS Systems
- Retail Loss Prevention
- Relationship Selling
- Merchandising Knowledge
Certification
- Project Management: Professional Certificate Google 2023
- Emotional Intelligence: Cultivating Immensely Human Interactions University of Michigan 2023
- Emergency First Aid for Industry (OFA Level 1) 2023
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Cineplex Kamloops
08.2022 - 06.2023
Teaching Assistant
Thompson Rivers University
05.2022 - 12.2022
Sales Associate
TJX Canada, Winners
05.2022 - 11.2022
Sales Associate
The Quarks Group
02.2022 - 11.2022
Fashion Associate
Reitmans Kamloops
01.2022 - 05.2022
Interior Designer
The One Tehran
11.2020 - 06.2021
3D Architectural Visualizer, Interior Designer
Avrin Studio Tehran
01.2020 - 01.2021
VOLUNTEER
Creative Mornings
05.2019 - 04.2020
Founder
VIVIEN Studio
03.2019 - 04.2020
Draftsperson
ME Group
01.2018 - 04.2019
Thompson Rivers University
Postbaccalaureate diploma from Business Administration
Azad University of Tehran
Bachelor of Arts from Architecture
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