Rylan Kodak
Sales, Marketing & Hospitality Professional | Customer Experience, Automotive Sales & Event Service
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About
Friendly and motivated professional with experience in automotive sales, retail, e-commerce, social media marketing, and hospitality. Strong background in customer service, sales, relationship building, and fast-paced bar/event environments. Known for excellent communication, adaptability, and delivering outstanding customer experiences while contributing to team success.
Experience
Bartender - La Roca - Winnipeg, MB
(2026-04)
- Prepare and serve a wide variety of cocktails, including mastering the full cocktail menu featuring numerous complex specialty drinks
- Confidently handle multiple guests at once, efficiently serving 2–3 customers simultaneously during busy nightclub service
- Work in a fast-paced, high-volume bar and nightclub environment while maintaining speed, accuracy, and excellent customer service
- Maintains stock of liquor, mixers, ice, glassware, and garnishes throughout service to ensure uninterrupted bar operations
- Keeps the bar clean, organized, and fully prepared during peak hours, while assisting with opening and closing procedures, restocking, and cleaning
Sales Associate - Jim Gauthier Kia - Winnipeg, MB
(2025-07 - 2026-05)
- Independently generate and qualify leads through online platforms and direct outreach.
- Manage the full sales cycle from initial consultation to closing, including negotiation and financing.
- Achieve consistent monthly sales targets on a commission-based structure.
- Deliver personalized, consultative customer service to maximize client satisfaction and retention.
Sales Consultant (Subprime) - Maserati & Alfa Romeo of Winnipeg - Winnipeg, MB
(2025-04 - 2025-07)
- Generated leads, scheduled appointments, and guided clients through high-ticket vehicle sales and financing.
- Built strong client relationships and ensured responsive, high-level service.
Team Member - FXR Factory Racing Inc. - Winnipeg, MB
(2024-08 - 2025-06)
I handle cash and POS transactions efficiently, provide excellent customer service over the phone and by assisting with in-person product inquiries, and maintain a clean, organized store. My role also involves managing inventory by restocking shelves and addressing customer issues, ensuring a professional and welcoming shopping environment.
E-Commerce / SMM Specialist - Self Employed - Winnipeg, MB
(2021-03 - 2024-08)
- Launched and managed a profitable skincare business via Etsy (5.7k+ profit months).
- Developed and executed social media campaigns, driving traffic and sales across Shopify and Instagram.
- Provided end-to-end customer support, ensuring high satisfaction and repeat business.
- Main designer of local business mobile website www.mbsadventures.com (Integration / POS / Development)
Cashier/Customer Service Representative - Canadian Tire - Winnipeg
(2023-01 - 2023-05)
Cashier (working w/ cash and POS), assisting customers within the storefront with item inquiries, price check, etc. Assisting with stock upkeep and returns on the floor and within our on-site warehouse. Customer service included helping customers with defective products, returns, and answering any questions, providing an overall professional service.
Sour Chef/SMM - Shooters Golf Course - Winnipeg, MB
(2022-03 - 2022-09)
Refilling line inserts, prepared every dish within the menu from grill to plate, with experience in food representation. Portioning, prepared and attended to off-site catering, restocked fridges, and dry storage. Commonly contributed to the social media aspect by creating posts and stories on Instagram, driving sales to the restaurant.
Education
High school diploma or GED - Miles Macdonell Collegiate (2021-09 - 2025-06) Winnipeg, MB
