Abdus Samad Tanvir
Community Engagement And Retail Management
Newyork,NY
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record in community engagement, voter education, and leadership. Leveraging years of experience in outreach canvassing and serving as a poll worker for the NYC Board of Elections, adept at mobilizing communities and increasing civic participation. As a senior associate/trainer in an international supermarket, demonstrated expertise in team leadership and training. Committed to driving positive change and fostering community empowerment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Senior Associate & Learning Buddy
Lidl US
New York, NY
12.2021 - Current
- Proactively greeted and assisted customers, making recommendations for superior shopping experience.
- Mentored junior associates, fostering professional growth & helping them reach their full potential.
- Managed cash registers, ensured accurate change transactions & processed coupons efficiently.
- Addressed 100% customer inquiries, provided merchandise guidance & promoted key items.
Poll Worker
NewYork City Board Of Elections
New York, NY
11.2021 - Current
- Managed polling stations during local, state, and national elections, ensuring seamless voting process. Work as poll worker 3 to 4 times each year.
- Enhanced voter experience by efficiently processing registrations and providing clear instructions.
- Assisted voters with registration, identification requirements, and ballot procedures.
- Implemented clear signage, instructions, and statutory notices for voter guidance.
Canvassing Team Leader
Racial Justice Commission (Meridian Strategies)
New York, NY
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Led community outreach efforts to raise awareness of Racial Justice Commission's mission and initiatives.
- Engaged at least 60 community members, stakeholders, and underrepresented groups to gather invaluable input on racial justice issues.
- Addressed any issues or conflicts within team promptly, fostering positive work environment for all members.
Lead Outreach Specialist
Department Of Sanitation NYC
New York, NY
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Executed community outreach initiatives to educate residents about sanitation regulations and services. Target 50 house each day.
- Promoted proper waste separation and recycling practices, contributing to environmental sustainability.
- Distributed informative materials on waste management, recycling, composting, and sanitation program.
Senior Outreach Canvasser
Test And Trace Corp (NYC Health And Hospital)
New York, NY
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Successfully registered NYC residents for COVID-19 vaccinations and promoted testing sites.
- Maintained accurate data entry and generated comprehensive reports for program evaluation.
- Distributed personal protective equipment and informational materials.
- Collaborated effectively with diverse team while upholding professionalism and ethical standards.
Education
ACCA Professional Qualification - Accounting And Finance
ACCA Global
London , UK 06.2014 -
Skills
Training and mentoring
Customer Service: Strong customer service skills with dedication to client satisfaction
Cash Management: Proficient in cash handling, register management & coupon processing
Attention to Detail: Meticulous in maintaining precision & accuracy
Creativity: Innovative thinker with ability to develop new solutions
Software Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Data Management: Proficient in data entry & report generation
Multilingual: Fluent in English & Bengali for both verbal and written communication
Training and mentoring
Certification
Google IT Support Professional Certification
Timeline
Canvassing Team Leader
Racial Justice Commission (Meridian Strategies)
09.2022 - 01.2023
Lead Outreach Specialist
Department Of Sanitation NYC
07.2022 - 09.2022
Senior Associate & Learning Buddy
Lidl US
12.2021 - Current
Poll Worker
NewYork City Board Of Elections
11.2021 - Current
Senior Outreach Canvasser
Test And Trace Corp (NYC Health And Hospital)
08.2021 - 02.2022
ACCA Professional Qualification - Accounting And Finance
ACCA Global
06.2014 -