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Simrat Matharu

Calgary,AB

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. Skilled in cash handling and management, coupled with exceptional customer service abilities. Leveraged strong work ethic and integrity to mentor new staff, significantly improving team performance. Achieved notable efficiency in transaction processes, contributing to a positive shopping environment. 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

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

McDonalds
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Sales Associate

PUMA
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.

Stylist

Banana Republic Factory Store
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by supporting team members and assisting with tasks as necessary.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fashion trends and industry news, ensuring relevant styling suggestions for clients.
  • Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Provided excellent customer service by attentively listening to client needs and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.

Receptionist

Massage Addict
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.

Cashier

Costco Wholesale
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.

Sales Associate

Forever 21
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of marketing initiatives to promote store events and special promotions.
  • Utilized cross-selling techniques to introduce customers to complementary products, increasing average transaction size.
  • Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma -

FFCA High School Campus
Calgary, AB
06.2021

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Customer Assistance
  • Work Ethic and Integrity
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash Handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Money Handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cash handling and management
  • Customer Relations
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Written and verbal communication

Timeline

Cashier

McDonalds
09.2023 - 03.2024

Sales Associate

PUMA
06.2023 - 01.2024

Cashier

Costco Wholesale
04.2022 - 12.2022

Receptionist

Massage Addict
10.2021 - 03.2022

Stylist

Banana Republic Factory Store
07.2021 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

Forever 21
03.2019 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

FFCA High School Campus
Simrat Matharu