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Burak Aras

Woodland Hills,CA

Summary

Motivated and dedicated job seeker with a strong desire to secure entry-level positions. Committed to contributing to the success of the team and helping achieve company goals. Seeking a full-time position that provides professional challenges where interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving abilities can be utilized.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

Allied Universal
07.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.

Team Member

Lucille's Smokehouse BBQ
02.2023 - 05.2024
  • Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and management to create welcoming atmosphere for all parties involved.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.

Host

Fogo De Chao
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.

Retail Sales Associate

Macy's
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Adept at convincing new customers to sign up for the Macy's store credit card and app.

Phone Sales Representative

Vodafone Turkey
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Answered questions about company offerings with knowledgeable responses about products and services.
  • Assisted in-store customers with choosing a cellular phone as well as a calling and data plan
  • Drafted all paperwork for customer contracts, set up auto-pay added and deleted features
  • Maintained and monitored inventory of products and reported to the management team.

Education

Associate of Arts - Political Science

Los Angeles Pierce College
Woodland Hills, CA
06.2026

No Degree - Translation And Interpreting Studies

Yeditepe University
Istanbul, Turkey
09.2022

High School Diploma -

Atilla Uras High School
Istanbul, Turkey
06.2020

Skills

      Microsoft Office

      Microsoft Word

      Microsoft Excel

      Restaurant Experience

        Sales Experience

        Teamwork

        Flexibility

        Problem-Solving Attitude

Certification

Food Handler's Card

Security Guard Card

Languages

English
Full Professional
Turkish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Security Officer

Allied Universal
07.2024 - Current

Host

Fogo De Chao
09.2023 - 02.2024

Team Member

Lucille's Smokehouse BBQ
02.2023 - 05.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Macy's
10.2022 - 02.2023

Phone Sales Representative

Vodafone Turkey
11.2021 - 10.2022

Associate of Arts - Political Science

Los Angeles Pierce College

No Degree - Translation And Interpreting Studies

Yeditepe University

High School Diploma -

Atilla Uras High School

Food Handler's Card

Security Guard Card

Burak Aras