Zahra Kadhum
Toronto,ON
Summary
Seeking to obtain a position which I am able to perfect my skills as well as to learn new skills and help reach the top of my profession
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Wisdom Academy
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency
- Prepared and maintained the classroom environment in a manner that facilitates learning and safety of the children
- Support lead teacher by protecting the lessons and maintain Montessori theory in class environment
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher
- Communication with parents and school administration
- Modeled Islamic, professional, and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers and community
Sales Associate / Cashier
Browns Shoes
03.2019 - 02.2021
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs
- Replenished sales floor & stock room merchandise
- Organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests
- Drove customer loyalty and consistent sales through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance
Receptionist
Leon's Furniture
09.2015 - 02.2017
- Responsible for completing daily reports
- Assisted customers with after sales service
- Maintained customer accounts
- Handled cash, checks, and credit card transactions
Cashier
Food Basics
02.2015 - 07.2015
- Provided customer service, operated cash register, maintained a clean work area
- Diplomatically resolved customer’s complaints on as needed basis
- Followed instructions well and made decisions with little or no supervision
Sales Associate
The Brick
09.2013 - 04.2014
- Proactively acknowledged, greeted and assisted customers in the store
- Offered customers with exemplary and timely service
- Served multiple customers, discovered their needs, and made recommendations to generate sales
- Organized and cleaned store during downtime
- Handled cash, checks, and credit card transactions
- Managed the register in accordance with POS guidelines
- Met and exceeded sales goals
Education
Associate of Science - Chemical Laboratory Technician
Seneca College
05.2018
High School Diploma -
Victoria Park Collegiate Institute
06.2014
Skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Comfortably works independently in a team focused work environment
- Energetic and organized
- Leadership abilities
- Responsible, flexible, punctual and reliable
- Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint proficiency
Languages
Arabic
English
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Wisdom Academy
09.2022 - 06.2023
Sales Associate / Cashier
Browns Shoes
03.2019 - 02.2021
Receptionist
Leon's Furniture
09.2015 - 02.2017
Cashier
Food Basics
02.2015 - 07.2015
Sales Associate
The Brick
09.2013 - 04.2014
Associate of Science - Chemical Laboratory Technician
Seneca College
High School Diploma -
Victoria Park Collegiate Institute