Bethany Galbraith
Fredericton,NB
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Dog Eared Books
Oromocto, New Brunswick
01.2025 - Current
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
Potter
Village Pottery
New London, PEI
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Operated potter's wheel to shape clay into desired forms and sizes.
- Prepared clay for use by mixing with water, wedging, and kneading.
- Trimmed and smoothed pieces of pottery using hand tools such as ribbons and knives.
- Applied glazes to finished products to enhance color and texture.
- Dried pieces in a kiln before firing them to high temperatures.
- Decorated pottery items with engraving tools, stamps, sponges.
- Evaluated quality of finished products and discarded any that did not meet standards.
- Performed maintenance on equipment used in the process including wheels and kilns.
- Assisted master Potter with tasks such as loading kilns, cleaning molds.
- Organized inventory of supplies needed for production runs such as clays, glazes, tools.
- Repaired broken pieces when necessary using techniques such as patching cracks or re-shaping parts.
Cashier
Moxon's Country Pumpkin
Fredericton, NB
07.2020 - 08.2020
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Pharmacy Assistant
Marshall's Pharmasave
Englehart
04.2018 - 12.2018
- Restocked shelves and prepared expired medication for return.
- Supported the pharmacist in preparing prescriptions.
- Responded to telephone inquiries and provided information about order status and store hours
- Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organized fashion.
- Prepared prescription labels.
- Reviewed order information against computer database.
- Helped pharmacy staff prepare prescriptions and fill orders.
- Increased sales and customer satisfaction by helping store customers with pharmacy services, general store questions and in locating products.
- Managed and received inventory by checking deliveries, counting stock, monitoring medication expiration dates and placing orders.
- Assisted pharmacist in daily operations tasks and administrative tasks.
- Provided filled prescriptions to customers.
Volunteer
Emmaus Correspondence Centre
Englehart, ON
04.2016 - 04.2018
- Marked correspondence courses.
- Received, counted, and labeled inventory.
- Restocked bookshelves.
- Weighed and measured books for calculating shipping costs.
- Prepared and packaged orders for shipping.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, orderly, and welcoming work environment.
- Assisted in preparing student certificates.
Education
Diploma In Fine Craft - Ceramics
New Brunswick College of Craft And Design
Fredericton, NB06-2022
Diploma - Foundation Visual Arts
New Brunswick College Of Craft And Design
Fredericton, NB06.2020
Diploma - Shape, Write, And Sell Your Novel
Institute For Writers
Madison, CT08.2019
Diploma - Breaking Into Print
Institute For Writers
Madison, CT03.2018
Skills
- Self Motivation
- Effective Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Decision-Making
- Written Communication
- Reliability
- Task Prioritization
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Attention to Detail
- Goal Setting
- Time Management
- Professional Demeanor
- Continuous Improvement
References
- Available upon request.
Timeline
Cashier
Dog Eared Books
01.2025 - Current
Potter
Village Pottery
06.2022 - 06.2024
Cashier
Moxon's Country Pumpkin
07.2020 - 08.2020
Pharmacy Assistant
Marshall's Pharmasave
04.2018 - 12.2018
Volunteer
Emmaus Correspondence Centre
04.2016 - 04.2018
Diploma - Foundation Visual Arts
New Brunswick College Of Craft And Design
Diploma - Shape, Write, And Sell Your Novel
Institute For Writers
Diploma - Breaking Into Print
Institute For Writers
Diploma In Fine Craft - Ceramics
New Brunswick College of Craft And Design