Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Work - Youth Development Volunteer
Timeline
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Victoria Solis-Utreras

Toronto,ON

Summary

Resourceful professional with a multifaceted background in retail, food service, and a foundation in psychology and child care. Demonstrated expertise in delivering exceptional customer service, optimizing operational efficiency, and fostering positive team dynamics. Seamlessly blending practical expertise with academic insights, I offer a distinctive approach to diverse industries.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Nike
09.2021 - Current
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.

Sales Lead

Platos Closet
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • Engaged shoppers, providing assistance and information on merchandise and product features.
  • Researched and capitalized on emerging opportunities to build business and expand customer base.
  • Monitored performance of sales team and implemented improved methods to close gaps.
  • Trained and developed new team members to improve product knowledge and selling abilities.

Barista - Shift Lead

Starbucks
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Maintained supply levels in counter and customer areas to meet typical demands.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Learned every menu preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet all customer needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Trained all staff in wide range of hot and cold drinks, including off-menu preparations popular with customers

Stock Associate

Metro
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise products.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better shoppers.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.

Education

Bachelor Of Health Sciences - Psychology

York University
Toronto, ON
04-2024

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Product Sales
  • Sales Goals Attainment
  • Multi-Tasking Strength
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Community Engagement

Volunteer Work - Youth Development Volunteer

  • Championed the growth and well-being of children through proactive mentorship and engaging activities.
  • Facilitated engaging educational activities, offered personalized academic support, and orchestrated imaginative play sessions.
  • Committed to community-building and ensuring a secure, enjoyable environment for the children under my guidance.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Nike
09.2021 - Current

Sales Lead

Platos Closet
02.2021 - 10.2022

Stock Associate

Metro
03.2020 - 08.2020

Barista - Shift Lead

Starbucks
10.2019 - 03.2021

Bachelor Of Health Sciences - Psychology

York University
Victoria Solis-Utreras