Bernadette Seguin
Long Sault,ON
Summary
Professional administrative leader with proven track record in managing office operations and optimizing workflow. Known for fostering team collaboration and consistently achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in organizational management and strategic planning.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Manager
Linda's Garden Goodies
01.1981 - 01.2024
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
- Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
- Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
Owner and Proprietor
Bear Foot Essentials Foot Care Inc.
11.2007 - 07.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
Maternity Nurse
Winchester District Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Kept detailed records of infant growth milestones, feeding schedules, diaper changes, sleep patterns, ensuring optimal development progress tracking for pediatrician appointments.
- Coordinated with other members of the maternity care team to ensure seamless continuity of services, contributing to an overall positive experience for families during the postpartum period.
- Improved infant health outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for families bringing home their newborns, offering guidance on establishing routines and adapting to new roles.
- Supported mothers experiencing difficulties with breastfeeding by offering patience, reassurance, and practical solutions based on individual needs.
General Manager
River Garden Retirement Residence
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Education
Diploma - Registered Practical Nurse
St Lawrence College
Cornwall, ON09-1995
Skills
- Effective collaboration and rapport building
- Verbal and written skills
- Driven and efficient
- Focused organization
- Kind and compassionate
- Effective listening and problem resolution techniques
- Prioritizing and multi tasking
Languages
French
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
I enjoy Gardening indoors and out Nurturing and caring for delicate and beautiful plants and flowers brings me a sense of relaxation
I love travelling and learning about new cultures, cuisines and fascinating historical landmarks
Timeline
Maternity Nurse
Winchester District Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - 01.2023
General Manager
River Garden Retirement Residence
09.2019 - 06.2020
Owner and Proprietor
Bear Foot Essentials Foot Care Inc.
11.2007 - 07.2023
Sales Manager
Linda's Garden Goodies
01.1981 - 01.2024
Diploma - Registered Practical Nurse
St Lawrence College
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