Karen Kenney ** Pollock Avenue Beaverton, ON L*K *A0 705-***-****
RESOURCEFUL EXCELLENT COMMUNICATOR AMBITIOUS
EDUCATION
Centennial College
Nursing Program 1978
Newtonbrook Secondary School North York, ON
Ontario Secondary School Diploma Received 1977
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Durham College Community Resource Centre 2018
Workplace Hazardous Material Information System Certificate
Customer Service Certificate
Health and Safety in Four Steps Certificate
CORE COMPETENCIES SUMMARY
Self-motivated and hard worker who takes direction and maintains communication
Detail-oriented and focused on “getting it right”
Ability to prioritize and execute effectively to meet time sensitive tasks
Work well independently with minimal supervision and collaborate efficiently as a team player
Extremely proficient with multi tasking
Adhere to professional etiquette and take pride in completing tasks in a timely manner
Strong people skills, polite mannerly and approachable, enjoy interacting with people
Great team player who gets along well with co-workers and supervisors
Excellent time management skills, well organized and able to prioritize work to meet deadlines
Handle interruptions and work effectively without losing composure
Completely versatile, able to perform any additional assigned tasks
Problem solver who acquires new skills quickly and demonstrates can-do attitude
Demonstrated willingness to learn in order to be a valuable employee
CUSTOMER and TEAM WORK SERVICE SKILLS
Accept diversity among customers and co-workers
Create a positive and welcoming atmosphere
Enjoy working with team as well as independently
Enjoy building strong relationships with co-workers and employees
Able to collaborate in teams to produce quality work
Knowledge of occupational health and safety act
Excellent interpersonal skills able to work with a variety of personalities and dispositions
Understand the importance of good customer service
Portray a professional demeanor at all times
Strong work ethic, honest, reliable and willing to give 110%
Understand importance of repeat customer visits to my employer – good service brings customers back
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Stay at Home Care Giver, Durham Region 2003 - Present
Various Temp Contracts, Durham Region, General Labour 2005
Interac Association, Toronto, ON, Executive Assistant 1992 - 2003
Northumberland General Insurance Company, Toronto, ON, Receptionist 1987-1992
Osler, Hoskin and Harcourt, Toronto, ON, Data Processing in Property and Litigation 1986-1987