SARAH LONG
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**********@*******.*** · linkedin.com/in/sarahmlong EXPERIENCE
APRIL 2014 – CURRENT
ASSISTANT, CHIC AND UNIQUE EVENTS
MAPLE RIDGE, BC
• Participate in 4-6 trade shows per year showcasing company’s offerings to potential clients and booking target number of consultations
• Supervise and delegate tasks to design team during set up and take down of décor focusing on details and deadlines
• Responsible for training new hires by executing a mirroring strategy during set up and take down
• Assist owner, Kristy Wyllie, in coordinating weddings to ensure seamless performance of timeline
FEBRUARY 2016 – JUNE 2016
TRAINING SUPERVISOR, BIG SMOKE BURGER
VANCOUVER, BC
• Retrained and supervised 15 employees to ensure quality and efficiency benchmarks were being met and surpassed
• Increased employee satisfaction by reorganizing roles that better suited each member
• Monitored weekly sales and customer feedback to adapt selling strategies
• Increased customer loyalty by implementing personal assistance customer service model performed by front-end staff and management
• Adjusted inventory purchasing to decrease waste and ensure correct levels ordered based on analysis of purchasing patterns
JANUARY 2013 – JANUARY 2015
OWNER, SWEET CREATIONS VANCOUVER
BURNABY, BC
• Maintained excellent level of customer satisfaction and loyalty
• Designed candy tables for various events that matched the client’s specific vision
• Established pull marketing strategy through word of mouth
• Performed basic financial management through invoicing, cashflows, budgets and accounts receivables
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JANUARY 2012-DECEMBER 2012
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR, LORRAINE RINFRET, C.A.
VANCOUVER, BC
• Welcomed clients and guests that came to the office
• Responsible for bank deposits and communication with CRA for personal and corporate clients
• Generated and sent out daily correspondence
• Maintained files daily
EDUCATION
JANUARY 2014 – MAY 2019
BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, CAPILANO UNIVERSITY NORTH VANCOUVER, BC
JANUARY 2017-MAY 2017
STUDY ABROAD EXCHANGE, INSEEC BUSINESS SCHOOL
BORDEAUX, FRANCE
SKILLS
• Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint
• Point of Sale experience
• Simply Accounting