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Sumaira Ahmad

Calgary

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Zellers Department Store
05.2012 - 10.2012
  • 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.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Health Care Aide

Whitehorn Village Retirement Community
05.2008 - 05.2012
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
  • Provided total hygiene care to 8 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
  • Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Education

No Degree - Health Care Aide

Bow Valley College
Calgary, None
05-2008

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Listening skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Excellent people skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Goal oriented

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Sales Associate

Zellers Department Store
05.2012 - 10.2012

Health Care Aide

Whitehorn Village Retirement Community
05.2008 - 05.2012

No Degree - Health Care Aide

Bow Valley College
Sumaira Ahmad