Summary
Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Abby Major

Cambridge

Summary

Experienced retail supervisor with a strong background in customer service, sales, and team leadership. Expertise in inventory management, cash handling, and administrative tasks, particularly in the cannabis and health food industries. Small business owner experienced in product creation, e-commerce, and digital marketing. Currently expanding knowledge in social services and planning to pursue a Social Service Work Diploma at Conestoga College in September 2025.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Value Buds Tri City
08.2024 - Current
  • Engaged with customers to understand their preferences, providing tailored product recommendations
  • Responsible for opening and closing the store
  • Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they understood product knowledge, compliance regulations, and store procedures
  • Processed and received OCS orders, verified shipments, and updated inventory records

Small Business Owner/Operator

Crystal Baby Shop
03.2020 - Current
  • Designs and creates unique crystal jewelry including other various one of a kind pieces
  • Built and maintain an e-commerce website, handling all product listings, marketing, and customer inquiries
  • Manage and fulfill orders while maintaining appropriate records
  • Leverage social media and digital marketing to drive customer engagement and increase sales

Supervisor

Miss Jones Cannabis Outposts
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Provided expert product knowledge and recommendations to customers based on their needs and preferences
  • Responsible for opening and closing the store in a timely manner
  • Conducted weekly inventory audits, including setting up and maintaining Excel spreadsheets to track stock levels and discrepancies
  • Ensured all transactions followed AGCO and federal cannabis regulations, including proper ID verification and sales limits

Keyholder/Sales Associate

Fiddleheads Health & Nutrition
06.2020 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in the sales of supplements and other naturopathic forms of medicine
  • Managed financial transactions accurately and efficiently
  • Responsible for opening and closing the store in a well organized manner

Education

Social Service Work Diploma -

Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON
05-2027

OSSD -

St.Benedict Secondary School
06.2017

Skills

  • Exceptional Customer Service
  • Retail & Supervisory Experience
  • Sales & Cash Handling
  • Small Business Management
  • Organizational & Administrative Skills
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Adaptability & Quick Learning
  • Social media marketing
  • Inventory management
  • Relationship building

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid CPR C + AED, St. John Ambulance Cambridge, 03/01/25
  • CannSell Standard Certification, 05/01/22

Timeline

Supervisor

Value Buds Tri City
08.2024 - Current

Supervisor

Miss Jones Cannabis Outposts
05.2022 - 08.2024

Keyholder/Sales Associate

Fiddleheads Health & Nutrition
06.2020 - 05.2022

Small Business Owner/Operator

Crystal Baby Shop
03.2020 - Current
  • Emergency First Aid CPR C + AED, St. John Ambulance Cambridge, 03/01/25
  • CannSell Standard Certification, 05/01/22

Social Service Work Diploma -

Conestoga College

OSSD -

St.Benedict Secondary School
Abby Major