Christopher Sobers
Operations • Customer Experience • Team Leadership
Hire this person
Send a job offer directly to this candidate
About
Self-employed small-business operator and customer service professional with 10+ years of experience across logistics, sales, hospitality, fitness, rideshare and content creation. Physically fit, technologically savvy, and productive whether put in a team or isolated setting. Valuable strengths include building trust quickly, solving problems calmly, coaching people, explaining things clearly and keeping work moving.
Seeking stable, useful work in a respectful environment with clear standards, good people and room to grow over time.
Experience
Independent Contractor & Small Business Operator at Self-Employed (2021-01 – Present)
Operate a multifaceted independent business spanning contract logistics and delivery services, rideshare, e-commerce, and digital-media/content projects while managing scheduling, customer communication, records and day-to-day administration.
- Since 2023, complete high-volume delivery routes and help coordinate up to 7 partner drivers; solve route, workload, scanning and sorting issues as they arise and coach drivers on accuracy and procedure.
- Drove Uber consistently from 2022–2025, completing 2,709 passenger rides and earning Uber's 1,000+ five-star trips achievement; used translation tools when needed to communicate with riders from many different backgrounds.
- Maintain a customer-first sales approach in independent resale/e-commerce work, including negotiation, product-fit recommendations and repeat buyers.
Membership Sales / Member Services at Crunch Fitness (2018-01 – 2022-12)
- Sold memberships in a target-based environment, gave facility tours, explained pricing and membership levels, handled objections, and recommended higher-tier plans when they genuinely fit the member's needs.
- Handled payments, member concerns, keyholder responsibilities, and difficult billing or cancellation conversations while staying calm and solution-focused.
- Night-shift responsibilities included cleaning and sanitizing equipment and member areas to help maintain a safe, orderly facility.
Server / Bartender & Health and Safety Committee Member at Cineplex VIP Cinemas (2016-01 – 2018-12)
- Managed high-volume guest service, food and beverage recommendations, POS/cash transactions, and training of newer staff in a fast-paced VIP environment.
- Built strong customer loyalty, with repeat guests regularly requesting my section.
- Selected for the workplace Health & Safety Committee and helped conduct periodic top-to-bottom facility inspections to identify hazards and maintain standards.
Membership Sales / Member Services at World Gym (2015-01 – 2016-12)
- Sold memberships, gave facility tours, explained pricing and benefits, processed payments, and helped members choose the level of service that best matched their needs.
Commission Sales Associate / Keyholder / Visual Merchandiser at Stars Men's Shops (2013-01 – 2015-12)
- Worked on individual commission and sales targets, helping customers build complete outfits based on their needs, style and budget; complete purchases commonly averaged approximately $250–$350.
- Earned keyholder responsibilities and additional hours through strong sales performance and dependable service; handled cash, closing duties and bank deposits.
- Created & maintained visual merchandise displays, including styling mannequins, coordinating complete outfits, and arranging wall and floor displays to present productions in an appealing, customer-focused way
Delivery Driver at Ashley Furniture
Previous five-ton delivery truck experience.
Education
Broadcast Radio Studies in Broadcast Radio Studies – Conestoga College (2013-01 – 2014-12)
Ontario Secondary School Diploma – Ontario (2013-01 – 2013-12)
