Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Shawn Asti

Woodbridge,ON

Summary

Motivated job seeker looking to obtain new, challenging positions. Works well under pressure, adaptable, and ready to be a strong team player. I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration along with experience in selling products, providing customer service, and teaching as well.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Services Representative

CIBC
Etobicoke, Ontario
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients in understanding complex financial concepts and instruments.
  • Prepared reports detailing client portfolio performance and asset allocation.
  • Provided accurate information regarding fees, commissions, regulations related to financial services.
  • Fostered relationships with new and existing customers through excellent customer service skills.
  • Researched and evaluated clients' financial objectives and risk tolerance levels.
  • Ensured that all customer inquiries were answered promptly and completely.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current economic conditions and their impact on the markets.
  • Educated customers about different types of products available from the company's portfolio.
  • Worked collaboratively with other departments to provide comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while ensuring compliance with all relevant laws.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for financial planning, investments, and retirement.

Customer Service Representative

CIBC
Vaughan, ON
07.2022 - 02.2024
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Consulted with customers to resolve service and billing issues.
  • Escalated customer concerns, issues and requirements to supervisors for immediate rectification.

Sales Associate

Kitchen Stuff Plus
Woodbridge, ON
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.

English Teacher

Mukreyan Institute
Sulaymanyah
06.2018 - 08.2023
  • Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
  • Used online resources to complement traditional course materials and aid in student learning.
  • Integrated media content in class to improve listening skill, speaking skill and vocabulary.
  • Made learning grammar fun by involving problem-solving and language play.
  • Evaluated students' comprehension of lessons through relevant test questions.
  • Developed class learning plans to meet district and statement requirements for instruction.
  • Boosted student learning by facilitating in-depth classroom discussions to expand upon lectures.
  • Promoted safe and clean classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group needs.

Customer Service Representative

The Brick
Vaughan, ON
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails, providing frontline customer support or assistance with product and service transactions.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and consumer complaints.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Consulted with customers to resolve service and billing issues.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Used proven techniques to de-escalate angry customers during telephone interactions.

Education

M.D. - Financial Accountibility

York University
Toronto, ON
07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

The American University of Sulaimani (AUIS) Sulaymanyah
01.2021

High School Diploma -

Classical School of The Medes Sulaymanyah
06.2016

Skills

  • Inventory control procedures
  • Merchandising knowledge
  • Product Sales
  • Listening skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Team player mentality
  • Good at communicating with others
  • Good Math skills
  • Gets along with others
  • Computer skills
  • Job control language (JCL)
  • Knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint

Accomplishments

IFIC (Investment Funds in Canada) Course

TEFL Certificate

Timeline

Financial Services Representative

CIBC
02.2024 - Current

Customer Service Representative

CIBC
07.2022 - 02.2024

Customer Service Representative

The Brick
02.2022 - 07.2022

Sales Associate

Kitchen Stuff Plus
10.2021 - 12.2023

English Teacher

Mukreyan Institute
06.2018 - 08.2023

M.D. - Financial Accountibility

York University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

The American University of Sulaimani (AUIS) Sulaymanyah

High School Diploma -

Classical School of The Medes Sulaymanyah
Shawn Asti