Parvez Alam
Student/Working
Cambridge ,MA
Summary
Hardworking and driven to work quickly and effectively on projects in all types of environments. Versatile team member offering over [Number] years of experience handling tasks smoothly and efficiently. Adapts well to changing processes, programs and team requirements. Eager to contribute to growing company.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Grocery Team Member
Wholefoods Market
Cambridge , MA
07.2017 - 11.2021
- Maintained safe, well-organized working and shopping environment by complying with health and sanitation procedures adhering to safe work practices.
- Kept cases and shelves clean and well-stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products to achieve fresh and appealing display.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Maintained dairy department stock level, taking products from cooler to sales floor, opening cases and stocking on shelves in appropriate locations.
- Assisted customers with purchases by providing knowledgeable recommendations and suggestions, educating customers on standard preparation and food pairing.
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments and bagging purchases.
- Completed regular cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
Cash Handler
Grocery Store
Dorchester, MA
08.2014 - 09.2018
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Maintained clean, safe work area in accordance with regulatory and organizational guidelines.
- Completed transactions, exchanges and returns to support payment processing.
- Verified customers' legal to purchase products and services.
- Processed cash, credit and touchless transactions to fulfill customer orders.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Web Design and Development
Cambridge City Council
Cambridge, MA
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cambridge Rindge And Latin School
459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States 10.2014 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science -
UMASS Boston
100 William T Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125, US 09.2017 - Current
Skills
Price checking
Grocery equipment
Product knowledge
Cashier experience
Health code standards
Fixing displays
Product facing
Carrying purchases
Employee training
Monthly inventory
Restocking produce
Removing defective products
Quality control guidelines
Shelf organizing
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint,
Google Docs, Google Sheet, Google Slide
Building Computer, Fixing PC, removing parts and re assembling
Typing
Time Management
Hardwork
Timeline
Bachelor of Science -
UMASS Boston
09.2017 - Current
Grocery Team Member
Wholefoods Market
07.2017 - 11.2021
Web Design and Development
Cambridge City Council
06.2017 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
Cambridge Rindge And Latin School
10.2014 - 07.2017
Cash Handler
Grocery Store
08.2014 - 09.2018