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Zahra Alhandani

Mississauga

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Remax Professionals inc.
01.2024 - Current
  • Completed administrative tasks such as preparing and managing listings, preparing and revising offers, providing support to real estate agents, and booking and confirming showings for properties.
  • Developed systematic approaches to listing preparation and offer management, ensuring compliance with real estate regulations and deadlines.
  • Orchestrated effective communication between agents and clients while maintaining precise documentation and scheduling protocols.

Sales Associate

DECIEM | THE ABNORMAL BEAUTY COMPANY
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Maintained a tidy store environment, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Analyzed customer skincare needs and concerns, developing tailored solutions that aligned with individual preferences and skin conditions.
  • Orchestrated in-store product showcases and educational sessions, driving customer engagement and contributing to sustained sales growth.

Store Associate

Sukoshi Mart
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Engage customers, showcase products, offer application advice, enhance sales, and boost customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained detailed product knowledge database, organized inventory systems, and implemented efficient restocking procedures to enhance store operations.

Retail Cashier

Nordstrom Rack Heartland Town Centre
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Increased sales by informing customers about promotions, boosting store revenue.
  • Developed strong communication skills through effective customer interaction.
  • Streamlined point-of-sale operations and resolved customer inquiries while maintaining transaction accuracy, contributing to enhanced customer satisfaction.
  • Fostered positive shopping experiences through personalized assistance and product recommendations, building customer loyalty and repeat visits.

Retail Staff

Kilburn Live
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed stock levels and efficiently restocked sales floor, enhancing customer shopping experience.
  • Assisted customers in creating personalized Barbie sets, boosting sales through tailored service.
  • Facilitated inventory flow, reducing wait times for new merchandise availability.

Sales Associate

Bath & Body Works
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Welcomed customers, identified needs, and enhanced shopping experience.
  • Monitored conversion rates, optimized store flow for better efficiency.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while managing store flow and maintaining product displays, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction and sales growth.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of promotional campaigns and product lines while ensuring accurate inventory presentation and organization.
  • Cultivated strong customer relationships through personalized product recommendations and attentive service, driving repeat business.
  • Coordinated with team members to execute seasonal display changes and maintain store standards during peak shopping periods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History Major, Double Minor in Political Science and Ethics and Law

University of Toronto Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario

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St. Joseph Secondary School
Mississauga, Ontario

Skills

  • Writing
  • Office Administration
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Retail Sales
  • Point of Sale (POS) Systems
  • Customer Engagement
  • Customer Service
  • Retail
  • Sales
  • Data Entry

Languages

English
Arabic
Somali

Associations/Committee Involvement

  • Member of Because I Am A Girl
  • Member of The Symposium

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Remax Professionals inc.
01.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

DECIEM | THE ABNORMAL BEAUTY COMPANY
10.2023 - 12.2023

Store Associate

Sukoshi Mart
02.2023 - 09.2023

Retail Cashier

Nordstrom Rack Heartland Town Centre
10.2022 - 06.2023

Retail Staff

Kilburn Live
07.2022 - 01.2023

Sales Associate

Bath & Body Works
07.2021 - 07.2022

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St. Joseph Secondary School

Bachelor of Arts - History Major, Double Minor in Political Science and Ethics and Law

University of Toronto Mississauga
Zahra Alhandani