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MPUNDU KASOBOLA CHIKOYA

St. John's,NL

Summary

Motivated undergraduate specializing in Applied Mathematics and Economics with strong problem-solving skills. Demonstrated customer service expertise through positions at McDonald's and an Apple Premium Reseller, fostering effective communication and teamwork abilities. Excited to leverage academic background and analytical skills to make valuable contributions to a dynamic team, while tackling challenging problems.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Crew Member

McDonald's
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Collaborated with a team of 30 members to efficiently meet service goals during peak hours.
  • Enhanced customer experience through efficient and welcoming service at the register.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.

Sales Associate

Core Group
Lusaka, Zambia
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Consistently achieved monthly sales targets by selling over 100 MacBooks, 25 iPhones, and 10 iPads, leveraging effective sales strategies and in-depth product knowledge.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics And Economics

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
05.2022 - Current

Advanced Subsidiary Level -

Springfields School
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2021 - 11.2021

International General Certificate of Secondary Education -

Chengelo School
Mkushi, Zambia
01.2016 - 11.2020

Skills

  • Analytical skills

  • Problem-solving skills

  • Data analysis

  • Fast-paced environments

  • Team-oriented

  • Collaborative experience

  • Adaptability

  • Multitasking and organization

Certification

Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP), Memorial University of Newfoundland

Activities

Kitchen Helper

O’Brien Farm Foundation Inc

10/2024

St. John’s NL

  • Supported meal preparation and distribution, providing quality service to over 30 guests.
  • Adjusted quickly to various kitchen tasks, from food prep to dishwashing, maintaining high productivity

in a fast-paced environment.


Bake Sale Volunteer

MUN CF

10/2024

St. John’s, NL

  • Engaged with customers, explained product offerings, and handled cash transactions.
  • Organized and arranged baked goods for an appealing display, contributing to increased customer

interest and foot traffic.


Vocational Bible School Assistant

Chainama Seventh Day Adventist Church

  • Organized activities and lessons for children aged 10 and below.
  • Prepared kid-friendly meals and maintained a clean cooking area.


Silver Medalist of the Duke of Edinburgh Awards

01/2018 to 08/2019

Mkushi, Zambia

Duke of Edinburgh Awards

  • Completed 9 months of volunteering, developing community engagement and teamwork skills.
  • Completed the mandatory expeditions, improving leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

Timeline

Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP), Memorial University of Newfoundland

12-2024

CPR, First Aid and AED

10-2023

Tech Stewardship Practice Program

12-2022

Crew Member

McDonald's
11.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics And Economics

Memorial University of Newfoundland
05.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Core Group
05.2022 - 09.2022

Advanced Subsidiary Level -

Springfields School
01.2021 - 11.2021

International General Certificate of Secondary Education -

Chengelo School
01.2016 - 11.2020
MPUNDU KASOBOLA CHIKOYA