PROFILE
. Sales driven and goal oriented professional dedicated to meeting
customer satisfaction
. Ability to lead, train and motivate a team to achieve organizational
objectives and meet sales targets
. Demonstrated excellence in inventory management and company resource
distribution
. Exceptional multi-tasking and prioritizing capabilities to meet
deadlines and consumer needs
. Outstanding organization and communication skills with proven ability
to present and deliver presentations to a large audience
. Ability to develop and implement sales growth plans by using creative
and strategic research methods to uncover market niches and consumer
needs
. Extensive knowledge and experience in computer programs, Microsoft
Office, databases and inventory control systems
EDUCATION
Sir Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, ON
2007-2010
Durham College, Oshawa, ON
General Arts & Sciences Degree
2007
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Best Buy, Whitby
Customer Service Representative
November 2011 - Present
. Deal directly with customer requests for products and provide
customers with the information they require to make informed decisions
. Facilitate sales of computers, tablets, cameras and other electronics
with a multitude of payment methods
. Providing customers with information regarding store services
available for home and store installations and product warranties
. Continually train and expand knowledge on a vast assortment of new
products every month
. Trained with Walkie Stalker used for retrieval of 60" Televisions
. Processed web orders and reservations for customers as well as taking
a majority of phone calls for the store
Aditya Birla Minacs, Oshawa
Call Center Associate
June 2010 - Aug 2011
. Representative answering general calls with Onstar clients
. Primarily delivered directions to customer vehicles as requested
. Exceeded goals for all metrics while maintaining high call quality
. Maintain positive attitude during high stress situations and heavy
call volume
. Handled customer payment information and processed transactions over
the phone according to business guidelines
Blockbuster Canada, Whitby
Shift Leader/Supervisor
May 2006 - June 2010
. Managed, motivated and coached a team of 2-3 employees with direct
focus on meeting store sales quotas, achieving customer satisfaction,
maintaining consumer retention and contributing to a positive working
environment
. Responsible for maintaining control of shifts of multiple part time
staff and keeping store organized and team members on task.
. Developed, conducted and delivered regular training sessions for new
and struggling employees concentrating on corporate sales strategies,
appropriate customer interaction and troubleshooting sensitive
customer situations
. Maintained complete inventory control of store through constant
monitoring of supplies through computer processes, effectively
delegating tasks to junior staff and constantly keeping in
communication with suppliers and head office
. Dealt with escalated customer complaints; able to professionally,
effectively and efficiently diffuse sensitive customer situations
resulting in positive feedback and customer retention
REFERENCES
Available upon request