Kalani Piyasekara
UNION CITY,NJ
Summary
Friendly and reliable individual dedicated to providing unmatched customer service and maintaining a strong focus on the workplace. Thrives in team environments with attention to detail, exceptional organizational and time management skills contributing to overall team success. Excellent problem-solving abilities with capacity to think quickly and find creative solutions. Artistic background hones keen eye for detail, color, and composition, bringing a unique perspective to any task at hand.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Cosane Inc
New York City, New York
- Greeted and informed customers of products, fostering positive store experiences
- Processed cash, check and credit cards for customer purchases
- Arranged and replenished displays and merchandise racks to maintain store appearance
- Processed merchandise returns and exchanges.
Artist
Freelancer
Union City, NJ
06.2020 - Current
- Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging objectives.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
- Created logos, illustrations and typography for various clients.
- Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
Gem Room Attendant
Guild and Facet
North Bergen, NJ
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Observed clarity and other key features of diamonds.
- Measured and sorted diamonds for jewelry orders.
Outbound Operations/Shipping Clerk
Tiffany & Co.
Queens, New York
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Performed visual inspections of finished products
- Marked items with grade or acceptance-rejection status
- Verified conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as rulers, calipers, gauges and micrometers
- Examined shipment contents and compared with manifests, invoices and orders to verify accuracy
- Recorded shipment data for reporting, accounting and recordkeeping purposes
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance own job skills and knowledge
- Bagged or boxed merchandise and prepared packages for shipment.
Assistant
Union City Highschool
Union City, NJ
07.2016 - 03.2020
- Prepare invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents, using word processing, spreadsheets, database, or presentation software
- Perform general office duties, such as ordering supplies, maintaining records management database systems, and performing basic bookkeeping work
- File and retrieve corporate documents, records, and reports.
Education
High School Diploma -
Union City Highschool
Union City, NJSkills
- Microsoft Office
- Computer Skills
- Customer Service
- Data Entry
- File and Record Keeping
- Presentation Creation
Timeline
Gem Room Attendant
Guild and Facet
11.2022 - 03.2023
Outbound Operations/Shipping Clerk
Tiffany & Co.
05.2022 - 10.2022
Artist
Freelancer
06.2020 - Current
Assistant
Union City Highschool
07.2016 - 03.2020
Cashier
Cosane Inc
High School Diploma -
Union City Highschool