Ayan Bihi
Edmonton, AB T6R 0C6
Telephone: 780-***-****
Email: ******@*******.***
Skills and Capabilities
Business Experience / Computer Knowledge
• Training and Experience with – Windows XP, Microsoft Office Suite including:
o Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Publisher, Front Page
o Internet Explorer, Netscape and Graphic Design
o Editing and Creating Memos, Reports and Documents
o Language Programs and Design: ASP.net, C++, HTML. Customer Relations • Excellent in establishing rapport with clients • Instill confidence in the client that the information provided is correct • Good verbal and written communication skills.
Interpersonal Skills
• Capable of working as a team player
• Successful in establishing productive work relationships
• Proven ability to instill positive energy in a team environment
• Skilled in phone etiquette and organization skills.
Organizational and Time Management Skills
• Able to focus on specific tasks, keeping overall project goals in mind
• Able to meet demanding time goals
• Can work unsupervised
• Work well in a busy office, handling a variety of tasks
• Remain calm and work well under demanding conditions.
Goal-Oriented
• Willing to learn and quick learner
• Considered to be hard working and dependable
• Proven ability to assume increased responsibility
• Self-motivated and confident in making independent decisions.
Education
January 2010 – Present
Academic Upgrading (part-time), Solomon College, Edmonton, Alberta.
September 2003 – May 2007
Bachelor of Information Management Systems, (MIS) - With Distinction -
El-Shorouk Higher Institute of Computer and Information Technology, Cairo, Egypt. 2003 – High School Diploma, Elmanhal School, Cairo, Egypt. Work Experience August 2011- Present Cashier (part-time), Shoppers Drug Mart, Edmonton, Alberta • Ensure that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment, which includes greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining outstanding standards, solid product knowledge and all other aspects of customer service. • Maintain an awareness of all promotions and advertisements.
• Accurately and efficiently ring on registers and accurately maintain all cash and media at the registers. • Communicate customer requests to management. • Enter all media from register into the tally program. • Maintain orderly appearance of register area and supplies stocked.
• Any other tasks as assigned from time to time by any manager.
October 2010 – Cashier (part-time), Safeway, Edmonton, Alberta
September 2010 – Present Sales Representative (part-time), AVON, Edmonton, Alberta
• Promote sales to existing clients; identify and solicit potential clients; provide clients with presentations on the benefits and uses of goods; estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties and delivery dates; consult with clients after sale or signed contracts to resolve problems and to provide ongoing support; review and adapt to information regarding product innovations, competitors and market conditions; conduct sales transactions through Internet-based electronic commerce.
October 2007- April 2008 Assistant Manager, Import Export Company, Cairo, Egypt
• Compiled, verified and recorded process applications, requisitions and other forms and documents in accordance with established procedures and schedules, used computerized and manual processing systems; maintained inventory of office supplies and order supplies as required; prepared reports and presentations and provided information to staff and general public regarding company and program rules, regulations and procedures; assisted in the co-ordination of administrative procedures such as budget submissions, contracts administration and work schedules; responsible for some accounting tasks; organized and co-ordinated flow of work for general office clerks and data entry clerks.
Languages
Fluent in English, Arabic and Somali.
References
Available upon request.