Kanyon MacKenzie

I am a dual Canadian British citizen, born and raised in Dubai. I lived in Vancouver from 2019-2021. I have just graduated from secondary school, and looking for a job. I am looking for a part time job where I can employ my soft skills, contribute to a team and a business, and learn from my managers and peers. I am hard working, learn quickly, and enjoy working alongside others in a team environment.

Salesperson/Bike Mechanic  The Cycle Hub, Dubai 11.17 - 05.18

• Provided exceptional customer service, assisting customers in selecting bikes and accessories based on their individual needs. Handled inquiries, concerns, and processed transactions in an efficient, professional manner
• Performed simple maintenance and repairs on bikes, diagnosing issues and recommending solutions. Adjusted brakes, gears, fixed tires, and assembled new bikes
• Conducted stock taking which involved meticulously counting stock levels, ensuring accurate records of bikes, components, and accessories in the warehouse

 Ramy Automotive, Dubai 01.23

• Vehicle diagnosis and repair: assisted identifying mechanical and electrical issues, utilising diagnostic tools and frameworks
• Routine maintenance and servicing of vehicles: helped conduct oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and fluid top-ups
• Customer communication: addressed various inquiries, provided estimates, and maintained open lines of communication with customers throughout the service process to understand and respond to concern

 Explorer Publishing, Dubai 09.21 - 12.22

• Assisted in editorial tasks, collaborated on content creation and management, and maintained effective communication with clients and colleagues.
• Maintained open lines of communication with clients, addressing their inquiries and providing project cost estimates. 
• Contributed to UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia Off-road guidebooks. Researched, test drove and photographed routes aiding in the completion of multiple books

Jumeirah English Speaking School

Graduate, Class of 2023 Dubai, UAE

Graduated with triple distinction star and acceptance to University of Exeter to read International Business & Marketing for September 2023. Studied Business Ethics, Corporate Criminal Law, Business Finance, HR, Marketing & Promotion, Team Building, International Business, Sustainability, Event Management