TarikB

Results-oriented full-time student seeking a challenging role where I can utilize my strong problem-solving skills, scientific knowledge, and experience to contribute to the success of your company. Dedicated and motivated to deliver high-quality service and continuously learn and grow within a dynamic and innovative work environment. Seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact through innovative solutions and achieve both personal and professional goals.

Sales & Stock Associate at Footlocker (2024-07 – Present)

• Delivered exceptional customer service by actively engaging with shoppers, providing product recommendations that are suitable to their needs, and driving sales – recognized as the Sales Associate of the Month for 3 consecutive months.
• Maintained organized stockrooms and efficiently restocked sales floor merchandise, when possible, to ensure product availability and visual appeal.
• Supported team in achieving daily and weekly sale goals through upselling strategies and in-depth product knowledge across the footwear and apparel available in-store.

Sales & Stock Associate at Zara (2024-04 – 2024-09)

• Navigated high-traffic retail environments with ease, balancing floor assistance, fitting room support and stockroom duties – demonstrating strong multitasking and time management skills under pressure.
• Communicated effectively with a diverse customer base and team members to resolve various issues quickly and maintain a smooth, customer-focused shopping experience.
• Applied critical thinking to adapt to fast-changing inventory and floor needs, ensuring optimal product flow and presentation while maintaining customer satisfaction a top priority.

Contractor/Interior Designer (Assistant) at A&N Renovations (2023-04 – 2023-06)

• Collaborated with my mentor, effectively communicating ideas, and contributing to the overall success of the project, strengthening my teamwork, communication and collaboration skills
• At times, renovation work can be unpredictable, with changes in plans, or evolving client requirements. In spite of these constant changes in circumstances, my sense of adaptability has helped me achieve the goals of the projects.
• Assisted with 2 projects over the summer with 100% customer satisfaction

Bachelor of Life Sciences in Life Sciences – Queen's University