Experienced Customer Service and Retail Associate

Sabrina Lopez

Professional Summary

Dedicated customer service and retail professional with over 10 years of experience supporting clients in fast-paced environments. Skilled in managing bookings, operating POS systems, appointment scheduling, payment processing, and maintaining organized, welcoming spaces. Adept at problem-solving and ensuring exceptional guest experiences, seeking to contribute to a busy salon team in downtown Toronto.

Work Experience

Retail Associate at Fashion Plus Clothing

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• Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, providing friendly and personalized service • Operated cash register and debit machines accurately, processing payments, returns, and refunds efficiently • Managed appointment bookings and scheduling for in-store events and promotions • Maintained cleanliness and organization of change rooms and shelves to ensure a welcoming environment • Resolved customer complaints professionally, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty • Trained and mentored new staff members to maintain high-quality front-of-house service • Supported retail sales efforts through product knowledge, upselling techniques, and client relationship management

Warehouse Worker at Metro Logistics

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• Packed and prepared orders efficiently in a high-volume warehouse • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse • Supported timely unloading and delivery processes

Volunteer Worker at Local Donation Center

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• Sorted donations and distributed items to clients • Assisted staff during busy periods and answered client questions • Provided friendly and patient customer service in a fast-paced environment

Education

Career Planning Workshop

Times Change Women’s Employment Service

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High School Diploma

Eastview Secondary School

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Skills

Technical Skills

  • Customer Service
  • POS Systems
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Scheduling Software
  • Cash Handling

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Patience
Score
75/100
Education
65/100
Header
80/100
Projects
0/100
Certifications
0/100
Work Experience
72/100
Profile
78/100
Skills
70/100
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Over 10 years of progressive experience in customer service and retail environments.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills tailored to client-focused roles.
Demonstrated reliability and adaptability in fast-paced, team-oriented settings.
Experience training and mentoring new staff enhancing team capability.

Education

65%
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Header

80%
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Projects

0%
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Certifications

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Work Experience

72%
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Profile

78%
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Skills

70%
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