Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Hobbies
Timeline
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Amy Shanahan

Amy Shanahan

Toronto,ON

Summary

Creative and results-driven fashion retail specialist with 7+ years of experience in retail operations and driving sales growth. Expertise in customer service, textile knowledge and team leadership. Proven ability to optimize the customer experience while increasing profitability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Zadig & Voltaire, Brown Thomas
08.2022 - 09.2023

I started with this company as a Sales Assistant in August of 2022 and was promoted to Supervisor six months later after I started. During my time here I performed a variety of tasks and achieved many milestones and targets including but not limited to:

  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on selling ceremonies and building customer relationships and developed a training manual to use for reference.

Retail assistant

Dakota
06.2021 - 08.2022

Retail assistant

Flamingo
11.2019 - 01.2021

Food server

Beef Or Salmon Steakhouse
05.2019 - 08.2019

Retail Assistant

Day-to-Day Newsagent
06.2015 - 03.2019

Education

BA (Hons) - Fashion And Textiles

Technological University of The Shannon
Limerick, Ireland
11.2022

Skills

  • Supervising Employees
  • Business Planning
  • Business Administration
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Team Assignments
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Training and Development
  • Adobe Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator)
  • Knitting and sewing

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary

Certification

Fashion Buying and Merchandising University of the Arts London.

First Aid Responder (FAR).

Hobbies

I enjoy going to the gym, making my own textiles and clothes, horse-riding and tennis.

Timeline

Supervisor

Zadig & Voltaire, Brown Thomas
08.2022 - 09.2023

Retail assistant

Dakota
06.2021 - 08.2022

Retail assistant

Flamingo
11.2019 - 01.2021

Food server

Beef Or Salmon Steakhouse
05.2019 - 08.2019

Retail Assistant

Day-to-Day Newsagent
06.2015 - 03.2019

BA (Hons) - Fashion And Textiles

Technological University of The Shannon
Amy Shanahan