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Alexandrea Mcfarlane

Brandon,MB

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency at La Vie En Rose Outlet & Aqua through expert coordination and loss prevention strategies. Skilled in employee training and customer service, achieving significant reductions in workplace accidents and shrinkage rates. Excels in cash handling accuracy and fostering workplace safety, driving positive outcomes and customer satisfaction. Highly trained Key Holder with demonstrated success in team leadership and sales strategy. Exceptional retail experience and sales expertise with talent for upselling. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Keyholder

La Vie En Rose Outlet & Aqua
02.2023 - Current
  • Stored security alarm codes and keys and made routine code changes.
  • Performed category maintenance by rotating products according to company product rotation policy.
  • Coordinated employee schedules efficiently, balancing individual availability with store staffing needs during peak hours or special events.
  • Maintained confidentiality and security of sales records and operational reports.
  • Rearranged racks and shelving based on seasonal planograms.
  • Trained junior staff members on loss prevention strategies reducing shrinkage rates within the store.
  • Processed returns and exchanges swiftly, ensuring a positive customer experience while adhering to company policies.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by actively engaging in conversation about their needspreferences.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment for both staff members and customers by performing daily upkeep tasks.

Health and Safety Manager

La Vie En Rose Outlet & Aqua
02.2023 - Current
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing targeted action plans.
  • Implemented proactive measures to prevent work-related injuries, contributing to a significant reduction in workers'' compensation claims.
  • Managed safety equipment inventory, ensuring that all staff had access to necessary protective gear and tools for performing their duties safely.
  • Identified opportunities to remove hazards from workplace and developed programs and processes to mitigate [Type] workplace hazards.
  • Reduced the number of workplace accidents by proactively identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly.

Presentation Team Member

Canadian Tire
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability by seamlessly adjusting presentation content and design to accommodate last-minute changes or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Contributed to company growth by regularly updating presentations with current industry trends, market research, and competitive analysis findings.
  • Supported company branding initiatives through the consistent use of approved design templates and style guidelines in all presentations.
  • Reduced meeting preparation time by developing a library of reusable slide templates and graphics for team members to access as needed.
  • Optimized presentation flow by strategically organizing slides and incorporating meaningful transitions.

Cashier

Canadian Tire
04.2020 - 02.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Education

High School Diploma -

Crocus Plains Regional Secondary
Brandon, MB
06.2024

Skills

  • Store operations
  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Employee Training
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Sales proficiency
  • Merchandise Display
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Promotional planning
  • Customer Service
  • Training and mentoring
  • Workplace Safety

Languages

English

Timeline

Retail Keyholder

La Vie En Rose Outlet & Aqua
02.2023 - Current

Health and Safety Manager

La Vie En Rose Outlet & Aqua
02.2023 - Current

Presentation Team Member

Canadian Tire
09.2022 - 02.2023

Cashier

Canadian Tire
04.2020 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

Crocus Plains Regional Secondary
Alexandrea Mcfarlane