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Canaan Ayele

Senior supervisor with experience in client facing roles and a strong passion for luxury
About

I excel in delivering high-end client service, personalised styling, and sales across luxury retail and fast-paced environments. Skilled in upselling, product knowledge, and complaint handling, I adapt quickly to diverse shop floor roles, consistently driving sales and creating memorable customer experiences.

Previous Brands
Queens Wood Cabin Gatherings
Queens Wood
mighty builders
Work Experience
Property Sales Assistant
Jun ‘25 - Sep ‘25
Mighty builders

Facilitated client viewings utilizing a consultative, lifestyle-focused sales methodology. Assisted in the presentation of high-value properties, thereby deepening client engagement and interest. Acquired practical experience in negotiation and closing strategies within a competitive sales environment.

Freelance Personal Shopper
Apr ‘25 - Jun ‘25
Self employed

Delivered personalized styling guidance across ready-to-wear, footwear, and accessories, customized to each client's unique lifestyle and requirements. Developed a dedicated client base through a proactive clienteling strategy and consistent follow-up communications. Employed compelling storytelling and in-depth product knowledge to create engaging, emotionally resonant experiences that drove sales. Achieved profit margins ranging from approximately 25% to 30% through strategic product curation and effective closing techniques.

Lettings Support Assistant
Jan ‘25 - Apr ‘25
mighty builders

Managed over 20 weekly inquiries across multiple communication channels, ensuring prompt and professional responses. Supported appointment scheduling and conducted follow-ups, sustaining a consistent client pipeline. Enhanced organizational and communication proficiencies within a client-facing capacity.

Estate Agency Office Assistant
Aug ‘24 - Nov ‘24
mighty builders

Maintained precise client records and provided administrative support for sales processes. Assisted in the marketing of high-value properties, thereby increasing their visibility and client interest.

Front-of-House & Brand Representative
Mar ‘24 - Mar ‘26
Queens Wood Cabin Gatherings

Rendered a luxury-level service, ensuring meticulous attention to detail throughout every phase of the client engagement. Orchestrated engaging and memorable experiences for over 50 guests per event, significantly enhancing brand perception. Contributed to on-site sales conversions through confident communication and targeted product promotion. Managed numerous concurrent interactions while upholding exceptional organization and service quality.

Senior Supervisor
Feb ‘24 - Mar ‘26
Queens Wood

Maintained a consistently high standard of service, cultivating a welcoming and engaging client experience within a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Augmented average transaction value by approximately 15% through strategic, personalized recommendations and effective upselling techniques. Executed strong time management and demonstrated adaptability while upholding service excellence under pressure. Facilitated team performance, ensuring operational fluidity and adherence to service standards. Resolved client concerns with professionalism, thereby reinforcing loyalty and enhancing overall satisfaction.

Client Service & Sales Specialist
Sep ‘23 - Mar ‘25
Self employed

Cultivated and sustained long-term client relationships, securing approximately 70% repeat bookings via personalized consultations. Provided bespoke services tailored to individual client preferences, thereby elevating client satisfaction and retention. Expanded revenue by approximately 20% through the promotion of premium services and product upselling. Orchestrated daily client management while maintaining a calm, attentive, and high-quality client experience. Consistently garnered 5-star feedback, underscoring robust interpersonal and service proficiencies.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
High-end luxury
Other
Work Environment
Other
Outlet
Shopping centre
Product Category
Watches & Jewelry
Responsibilities
Greeting
Client Help
Complaint handling
Upselling
Transactions
Client Advising
Online orders fulfilment
Returns & Exchanges
Product setup
Stockroom management
Order preparation
Product labelling
Stock control
Store Maintenance
Health & safety
Delivery processing
Inventory control
Open/closing store
Packaging
Cash register
Storytelling
Languages
English - Fluent
Education & Training
City of Westminster College
Diploma, Business, Finance & Marketing
diploma
Gladesmore Community School
GCSES
high school