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Overview
Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
Languages
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Zara Ewen

Oshawa,ON

Summary

An outgoing, hardworking professional who focuses on the task at hand. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

Humble Homes Cleaning Services
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Optimized operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving technologies.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Advertised products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
  • Evaluated competitors'' offerings to identify gaps in the market for unique selling propositions that attracted new clients.

Cleaning Supervisor

Rita's Cleaning Services
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Developed customized cleaning schedules tailored to client needs, ensuring timely completion and customer satisfaction.
  • Addressed customer feedback and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive inventory system to track equipment and supplies.
  • Adapted quickly to changing client requirements or unexpected challenges by adjusting schedules as needed while maintaining quality standards.

Temporary Admin Assistant

Intelex
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • General office procedures including sorting and cataloging data files to prepare for digitization and storage
  • Digitized entire hard copy file system to make it easier for the company to access their documents.

POS Bilingual Support

YM Inc
05.2017 - 11.2017
  • Assisted stores in regards to training procedures, register issues, networking issues, and administrative issues to resolve problems in English and French, both in store and over the phone
  • Placed service calls for replacement register parts and pinpads as well as logged tickets
  • Installed programs and print drivers, Outlook for the register needs, and done system upgrades
  • Monitor stores with critical issues, and assisted them to resolve, and escalate as necessary
  • Taking calls on a daily basis.

Ticket Sales Representative

City Sightseeing Toronto
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Answered tourist inquiries about city, often in French & Spanish
  • Assisted tourists in discovering entertaining activities around city
  • Sold tickets to all local attractions
  • Applied up-selling skills to promote sales by bundling tickets to multiple attractions.

Volunteer

Youth Support Group Youtube Channel
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Produced web content to assist youths with their identity issues
  • Led team of vloggers to inform the community about discrimination, world issues and strategies to overcome personal battles.

Team Leader/Sales Associate

Crocs Boutique
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Monitored daily operations to ensure punctual and efficient opening and closing of store
  • Training of new employees
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by swiftly responding to customer requests
  • Handled customer complaints diplomatically and tactfully, provide solutions to resolve issues
  • Re-arrange merchandise displays and store layout to create pleasant shopping environment
  • Reorganized storage area to increase accessibility and efficiency in order to locate specific items
  • Processed payments in cash, debit or credit cards, managed cash register and completed end of day counts
  • Deposited income from store into bank regularly.

Bartender and Barback

Out Lounge
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • All skills related to bartending.

Education

Certificate - Welding Engineering Technician

Durham College
Whitby, ON
12.2021

Skills

  • Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Independence and Innovation
  • Problem Solving

Hobbies and Interests

  • Painting
  • Wood Working
  • Cycling
  • Fitness
  • Fashion
  • Sewing
  • Welding
  • Skateboarding
  • Art
  • Environmentalism

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Small Business Owner

Humble Homes Cleaning Services
03.2023 - 01.2024

Cleaning Supervisor

Rita's Cleaning Services
08.2021 - 03.2023

Temporary Admin Assistant

Intelex
07.2018 - 09.2018

POS Bilingual Support

YM Inc
05.2017 - 11.2017

Ticket Sales Representative

City Sightseeing Toronto
07.2016 - 12.2016

Bartender and Barback

Out Lounge
01.2012 - 01.2013

Volunteer

Youth Support Group Youtube Channel
01.2010 - 01.2016

Team Leader/Sales Associate

Crocs Boutique
01.2010 - 01.2015

Certificate - Welding Engineering Technician

Durham College
Zara Ewen