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Amy Buchanan

Kelowna,BC

Summary

Friendly and organized, possessing solid grasp of fundamental accounting principles and strong numerical aptitude. Proficient in managing financial records and preparing accurate reports, with competency in using accounting software. Dedicated to ensuring precise financial tracking and contributing to overall efficiency of organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Worker

Caps Liquor
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all financial activities during shifts worked.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business and increased loyalty.
  • Provided personalized recommendations based on customer preferences or specific needs.
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, sales strategies, and merchandise offerings to enhance team performance.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.

Customer Service Representative

Avalon Event Rentals
01.2019 - Current
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.

Education

Accounting And Bookkeeping Technician -

Okanagan College
Kelowna, None
04.2026

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts receivable
  • Payroll processing
  • Bookkeeping software
  • Accounting
  • MS office expert
  • General ledger management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Team Sports
  • Volunteering with youth sports programs as a coach


Timeline

Retail Sales Worker

Caps Liquor
01.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Avalon Event Rentals
01.2019 - Current

Accounting And Bookkeeping Technician -

Okanagan College
Amy Buchanan