Ivan Subotic

Grocery Clerk Part Time

London, Ontario
(519) 859-5650
i.subotic.jobs@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-subotic-22b8b5280/

SUMMARARY
Dynamic and dedicated individual with 1+ year of experience as a surf instructor and French tutor seeking a
part-time position as a Grocery Clerk. Committed to providing exceptional customer service, maintaining
organized and well-stocked store shelves, and contributing to a positive shopping experience. Eager to
leverage my skills and knowledge in the retail industry to follow company standards of Real Canadian
Superstore.

EDUCATION
Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School, London, Ontario - High School Diploma
Expected graduation: June 2024

EXPERIENCE
London, Ontario - French Tutor, Self-employed
September 2022 to Present
● Assessed clients’ educational gaps of students ranging from 10 to 14 years old
● Identified preferred learning styles of all clients
● Developed personalized improvement plans for five students learning French, resulting in an average
grade increase of 10% within a month

London, St. Thomas Croatia Soccer Club, London, Ontario - Volunteer Assistant Soccer Coach
October 2021 to Present
● Implemented effective training programs for athletes ranging from 12 to 14 years old
● Provided individualized feedback and mentored athletes, resulting in enhanced skills and performance
● Served as a positive role model, instilling values such as sportsmanship and perseverance

Salty Sols Surf School, Tamarindo, Costa Rica - Surf Instructor

February 2023 to March 2023
● Effectively instructed and mentored over 20 young surfers
● Ensured safety and well-being for all students
● Helped over 20 beginner surfers successfully ride their first waves

SKILLS

● Courteous ● Customer service ● Flexibility

● Inventory management ● Motivated ● Teamwork

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am writing to express my strong interest in the Grocery Clerk Part-Time position at Real Canadian Superstore.
With my exceptional customer service skills, attention to detail, ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment,
and commitment to sustainability and social impact, I am eager to contribute to the success of your team.
Having gained valuable experience as a Surf Instructor and French Tutor, I have developed strong
communication skills and adaptability, both of which are essential for providing excellent customer service.

As a self-employed French Tutor, I have assessed the educational needs of students and developed
personalized improvement plans. Through my efforts, I have achieved significant academic progress and
fostered a positive learning environment. Additionally, as a Volunteer Assistant Soccer Coach, I have
implemented effective training programs and served as a role model for athletes, instilling values such as
sportsmanship and perseverance.

In my role as a Surf Instructor at Salty Sols Surf School, I have successfully instructed and mentored young
surfers, prioritizing their safety and ensuring a positive experience. This experience has honed my
communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and understanding of salesfloor operations, all of which are
crucial for delivering exceptional customer service and driving customer loyalty.

Currently pursuing a High School Diploma at Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School, I am expected to
graduate in June 2024 with honors. My education, combined with my hands-on experiences and dedication,
has prepared me to excel in the role of a Grocery Clerk at Real Canadian Superstore.

Thank you for considering my application. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to the success of
your team and make a positive impact in the community.

Sincerely,

Ivan Subotic