LORIE GAGNON
P.O. Box *** Cell Phone: 705-***-****
*** ******** ****, ****** ** K0L 1A0 Email: ************@*****.***
Customer service oriented Superior listening, interpersonal skills
Business management background
Extensive sales & retail experience
Experienced with Microsoft Office, internet and
Switchboard experience (voice –mail systems)
electronic mail
Money processing skills/P.O.S
Highly productive team player, require minimal
experience/Opening & Closing Tills/Basic
supervision
Bookkeeping
Detail oriented
Highly organized in respect to time Excellent communication skills
management and ability to multi task & Efficient in simplifying & finding information
prioritize
Strong problem solving & critical thinking skills
HIGHLIGHT OF QUALIFICATIONS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CAA South Central (Contract Position) • Peterborough, ON
2014 MEMBER SERVICE CONSULTANT
2013
As a motivated member of the customer service team, my duties included:
• Customer Service Relations and Sales with clients and Head Office
• Monthly sales targets, upselling and cross selling through products and services
• Data entry, payment applications, switchboard & retail merchandise selling
• Assist customers with planning travel times & routes
Donia’s Tim br Mart • Apsley, ON 2010 2011
RETAIL SALESPERSON/CUSTOMER SERVICE CLERK
Worked in a variety of settings including:
Sales and Customer Service through direct interaction and inquiries with staff and clients
Writing and issuing of sales contracts, processed credit cards/other payments
Inventory Research and arrangement of sales displays
Empress Cleaning Services • Bowmanville, ON 2008 2010
OFFICE ASSISTANT
As an integral member of the sales team, my duties included:
Establishing sales via telephone, cold calls and Power of Women Exchange network
Maintaining, following up on client accounts and generating new sales
General office equipment use, data entry and research via the internet, appointment booking
LORIE GAGNON
P.O. Box 144 Cell Phone: 705-***-****
226 McFadden Road, Apsley ON K0L 1A0 Email: ************@*****.***
Kawartha Sun Newspaper • Apsley, ON 2004 2008
SALES & MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE
As the primary sales representative, my duties included:
• Initiative in generating new sales, while maintaining established accounts
• Business profile interviews and write ups
• Responsibility for Accounts Receivable, sales contracts, and general office duties
• Consistently achieved “above average” monthly sales
West Bay Narrows Marina • Apsley, ON 1993 2007
OWNER & OPERATOR
As owner and operator, my responsibilities included:
Interviewing, hiring, training and managing employees, including creating schedules
Customer Service Relations and retail sales
Business Management, marketing, basic bookkeeping and basic clerical duties
EDUCATION
Tourism & Travel – Tourism Diploma April 2013
Sir Sandford Fleming College, Peterborough, ON
• Achieved academic standing on the Dean’s Honor List
Legal Secretary Diploma April 1984
Humber College, Etobicoke, ON
Received recognition for advanced academic standing
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CERTIFICATIONS & AWARDS
ICDL Computer and Managing Files Training Certificate, 2011
Carlson Wagon lit Tourism & Travel Award/Peterborough Kawartha Tourism Award
TICO certification
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Marlin Travel, Peterborough (100 hours for field placement)
East Kawartha Chamber of Commerce (100 hours for field placement)
Hunters General Store, Apsley (Cashier/Store Clerk) / Hostess & Server
Consumer and Business Trade Shows, Power of Women Exchange Networking Group
Fundraising (organization, management, volunteering)
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
The Canadian Canoe Museum / The Canadian Diabetes Association
Fleming College Orientation Days, Open House
Apsley Central Public School and Parent Council (9 years)
Gymnastics Team Assistant Coach (4 years)
LORIE GAGNON
P.O. Box 144 Cell Phone: 705-***-****
226 McFadden Road, Apsley ON K0L 1A0 Email: ************@*****.***
Girl Guides of Canada Spark Leader (9 years)
References & Supporting Documentation Provided Upon Request