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Sofia Safsaf

Laval,QC

Summary

Driven and globally minded, aspiring finance and strategy professional, beginning a Bachelor of Commerce at McGill University – Desautels Faculty of Management, with concentrations in Finance and Business Analytics. Combining a strong academic foundation with real-world experience in luxury client service and high-performance sales, I’m seeking a summer 2026 internship in finance or consulting in New York City. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team where I can apply analytical thinking, professionalism, and client-centered problem-solving to real business challenges.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative – Private Aviation

Starlink Signature Aviation
Montréal, QC
05.2025 - Current
  • Deliver high-touch, white-glove service to corporate executives, celebrities, and government officials flying through a private Fixed Base Operator (FBO)
  • Coordinate logistics for private aircraft operations, including ground transportation, catering, customs, and crew accommodations
  • Serve as the first point of contact for high-value clients, ensuring discretion, efficiency, and personalized service under tight timelines
  • Maintain constant communication with ramp teams, flight coordinators, and internal stakeholders to uphold safety and service excellence

Skills developped: Strengthened multitasking, professionalism, and crisis management skills in a luxury service environment

Sales Representative – Smart Home Division

Telus
Montréal, QC
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Conduct B2C sales of home security systems through direct client engagement
  • Manage full sales cycle: needs analysis, product presentation, objection handling, and closing
  • Consistently exceed weekly performance targets through persuasive communication and resilience

Skills developped: Strengthened negotiation and interpersonal skills in a competitive, results-driven setting

Library Assistant & Event Support

Ukrainian National Federation
Montréal, QC
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Welcome and guide visitors in a community-based information center
  • Oversee cataloguing, lending systems, and resource organization
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of cultural events and literacy programs

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Ukrainian National Federation
Montréal, QC
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Design and facilitat daily recreational and educational programs for youth
  • Lead group activities, ensure safety compliance, and collaborated in event planning

Skills developped: Built strong leadership, adaptability, and crisis management skills

Education

McGill University–Desautels Faculty of Management
Montreal, QC
05-2028

International Baccalaureate – Health Sciences Profile -

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf
Montreal, QC
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Collège Saint-Sacrement
Terrebonne, QC
06.2023

Skills

  • Communication: Excellent public speaking, interpersonal, and written communication
  • Technical: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); basic Excel for business use
  • Client Service: Experienced in high-stakes, face-to-face customer engagement
  • Soft Skills: Leadership, resilience, empathy, problem-solving, time management
  • Languages: Fluent in French, English & Ukrainian

Timeline

Customer Service Representative – Private Aviation

Starlink Signature Aviation
05.2025 - Current

Sales Representative – Smart Home Division

Telus
06.2024 - 09.2024

Library Assistant & Event Support

Ukrainian National Federation
06.2024 - 09.2024

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Ukrainian National Federation
06.2023 - 08.2023

McGill University–Desautels Faculty of Management

International Baccalaureate – Health Sciences Profile -

Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf

High School Diploma -

Collège Saint-Sacrement
Sofia Safsaf