Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Shumaila Rizwan

Calgary,AB

Summary

Retail Sales Associate with extensive experience in customer engagement and sales. Proven ability to communicate product benefits clearly and upsell effectively in high-pressure environments. Demonstrated reliability and quick learning skills, contributing to efficient store operations both independently and collaboratively.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Aventura Marketing
Calgary, Alberta
09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers in locating specific products while providing comprehensive product advice.
  • Delivered accurate information regarding products, prices, and services to enhance customer understanding.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Upsold additional items aligned with customer interests and needs to maximize sales opportunities.

Customer Service Cashier

Home depot
Calgary, Alberta
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Processed cash, check, debit, and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system efficiently and accurately.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, directing them to appropriate departments for resolution.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Adhered to store policies and loss prevention procedures to minimize risk.
  • Delivered professional customer service in fast-paced retail environment consistently.

Sales Agent

United west
Calgary, Alberta
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Demonstrated products, highlighting features, benefits, and usage for customer clarity.
  • Upsold products to enhance sales opportunities effectively.
  • Engaged customers with confident communication to build trust.
  • Identified needs and recommended suitable products.
  • Addressed customer questions and objections professionally.
  • Worked independently to achieve sales targets within company guidelines.

Sales Advisor

Best Buy
Calgary, Alberta
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provided phone and in-person customer assistance, answering product questions, and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Guided customers in selecting products by clarifying features and benefits, enhancing decision-making.
  • Executed product demonstrations to boost customer confidence and drive sales.
  • Maximized transaction value by upselling accessories, warranties, and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions with efficiency.
  • Maintained organized displays, adhering to merchandising standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Calgary
Calgary
11-2024

Skills

  • Customer support strategies
  • Sales tactics
  • Product insights
  • Point-of-sale systems
  • Inventory oversight
  • CRM expertise
  • Merchandising guidelines
  • Upselling methods
  • Communication effectiveness
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Cash management
  • Demonstration techniques
  • Active listening skills

Timeline

Sales Associate

Aventura Marketing
09.2025 - Current

Customer Service Cashier

Home depot
04.2025 - 09.2025

Sales Agent

United west
09.2024 - 04.2025

Sales Advisor

Best Buy
09.2023 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Calgary
Shumaila Rizwan