Alan Surowiec

Motivated and dependable Grade 12 high school student with experience in customer service, election administration, leadership development, and community engagement. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments, assist diverse individuals, manage multiple responsibilities, and maintain professionalism under pressure. Strong communication, teamwork, organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills developed through employment, public service, and volunteer experience. Bilingual in English and Polish, with a commitment to reliability, accountability, continuous learning, and delivering high-quality service.

Edmonton, AB
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Skills
Work Experience
Courtesy Clerk
Loblaw Companies Limited
Dec 2025 — Present
  • Deliver professional customer service by assisting shoppers with grocery bagging, carrying purchases, responding to inquiries, and resolving routine customer needs in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Support front-end operations by assisting cashiers with price checks, product replacements, and checkout-related requests to maintain efficient store operations and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain store cleanliness, organization, and safety through shopping cart retrieval in all weather conditions, merchandise restocking, and accurate product placement while collaborating with team members.
Police Cadet (Third Year)
Edmonton Police Cadet CorpsEdmonton, AB
Sep 2024 — Present
  • Participate in leadership development, community service, and structured training activities to strengthen communication, teamwork, discipline, and problem-solving skills.
  • Support community engagement initiatives and collaborate with fellow cadets and program leaders while demonstrating professionalism, accountability, and public service.
Election Officer (Ballot Box Clerk)
Elections Alberta2026 Alberta Referendum
Oct 2026 — Oct 2026
  • Supported election operations by verifying ballot signatures, directing voters, and ensuring compliance with established voting procedures.
  • Managed voter traffic, maintained orderly queues, and monitored voting areas to ensure security, efficiency, and political neutrality.
Army Cadet
180 RCACC (Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps)Edmonton, AB
Jan 2024 — Oct 2024
  • Participated in structured training focused on leadership development, citizenship, drill, teamwork, and personal responsibility.
  • Developed discipline, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills through practical exercises and collaborative training activities.
Skills
Customer ServiceRetail OperationsConflict ResolutionTeam CollaborationCommunity EngagementAdaptabilityTime ManagementMultitaskingAttention To DetailProblem-SolvingInterpersonal CommunicationDocument Translation
Education
High School Diploma (In Progress)
St. Albert Catholic High School
2024 — Present
WELD1000: Introduction to Welding Safety and Theory
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
2026 — Expected 2026
Certifications
Intermediate First Aid & Level C CPR (Blended)
St. John Ambulance
2025-04
Critical Decision Making Under Stress
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
2026-04
WHMIS 2015
Canadian Police Knowledge Network
2024-09
Fire Safety & Extinguishers
Worksite Safety
2024-08
Languages
English
Fluent
Polish
Fluent
Volunteering
Community Cleanup Volunteer - Capital City Cleanup
City of Edmonton
Oct 2023 - Dec 2023
  • Supported community cleanup initiatives by collecting and properly disposing of litter, maintaining public spaces, and promoting environmental responsibility.
  • Contributed to safer, cleaner neighbourhoods through teamwork, community engagement, and a commitment to civic responsibility.
English-to-Polish Translator
Pragat Foundation
Oct 2025
  • Translate written documents from English to Polish, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and cultural appropriateness to improve accessibility for Polish-speaking communities.
  • Apply strong attention to detail, written communication, and language proficiency to deliver accurate translations while supporting cross-cultural communication.