Ihsaan Shamim
Ashburn,VA
Summary
Aspiring finance professional currently pursuing an Associate of Science in Business Administration, with plans to transfer to Virginia Tech for a Bachelor’s degree in Finance. Recognized for academic excellence as a National Honor Society member and for leadership and community involvement through the MSA. An Eagle Scout with over seven years of dedication to Scouting, demonstrating leadership, integrity, discipline, teamwork, and a strong commitment to service. A former high school football player, I developed resilience, perseverance, and the ability to excel in collaborative, high-pressure environments. I am eager to contribute to a dynamic team while continuing to grow academically and professionally.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Movado Company Store
Leesburg, VA
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting and purchasing luxury watches, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained product displays and inventory organization, ensuring appealing presentation of merchandise.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, minimizing errors during checkout.
- Provided product knowledge to customers, fostering informed purchasing decisions and satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve store sales goals and improve customer engagement strategies.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Restaurant Team Member
Nandos Peri Peri
Ashburn, VA
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
- Assisted in food preparation and assembly, maintaining quality and presentation standards for menu items.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours, enhancing overall service efficiency.
- Supported inventory management processes by restocking supplies and monitoring stock levels regularly.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, reinforcing positive dining experiences and loyalty to the brand.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Northern Virginia Community College
Sterling, VA12.2026
High School Diploma -
Riverside High School
Lansdowne, VA06.2024
Skills
- Exceptional customer service
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Excellent people skills
- Listening skills
- Sales training
- Hard-working
- Dependable and responsible
Accomplishments
Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America – Achieved the highest rank in Scouting by leading a community service project and earning merit badges, demonstrating exceptional leadership, integrity, service, and project management.
Certification
- Comptia A+ Certification
- SE Financial Literacy Certification
- Customer Service Certification
Timeline
Sales Associate
Movado Company Store
09.2024 - 09.2025
Restaurant Team Member
Nandos Peri Peri
09.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Northern Virginia Community College
High School Diploma -
Riverside High School