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Bethany Samson

SURREY,BC

Summary

Detail-oriented administrator and customer service professional with over 10 years of experience in retail and office administration. Skilled in financial reporting, purchasing, inventory control, and technical troubleshooting. Recognized for strong interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and process improvement. Seeking to contribute organizational and customer-focused expertise in a new, growth-oriented role.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrator

Apex Wireless
Langley, Canada
03.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: TELUS Authorized Dealer
  • Managed purchasing and inventory for TELUS products, devices, and accessories.
  • Performed financial duties including daily cash-outs, invoicing, and reconciliation of sales rep accounts.
  • Delivered customer support through payment processing, account activations/renewals, and technical issue resolution in collaboration with TELUS support.
  • Identified and corrected pricing discrepancies in the RQ invoicing system, implementing monthly monitoring with admin teams to prevent overbilling.
  • Supported client experience with device setup, troubleshooting, and screen protection application.
  • TELUS Authorized Dealer

Assistant Manager

Roots Canada
Langley, Canada
11.2017 - 03.2024
  • Oversaw purchasing and inventory management, including monthly counts, invoicing, and coordinating deliveries.
  • Produced financial reports and employee schedules using Excel and DayForce.
  • Delivered customer service by resolving escalations, managing online/phone orders, and building long-term client relationships.
  • Trained and supervised 8+ staff, set sales targets, and improved store performance through data-driven analysis.
  • Coordinated daily with Head Office on stock allocation, quality control, and operational issues.

Assistant Manager

Reitmans
Langley, Canada
01.2013 - 11.2017
  • Reduced shrinkage from 2.3% to 0.89% as Loss Prevention representative by leading targeted staff training.
  • Ordered, organized, and transferred merchandise across multiple store locations.
  • Conducted financial reviews, scheduling, and hiring for 10+ employees.
  • Served as acting Store Manager in absences, ensuring operations and customer satisfaction standards were met.

Team Leader

Reitmans
Langley, Canada
04.2011 - 04.2013

Fashion Associate

Reitmans
Burnaby, Canada
06.2009 - 06.2011

Education

Dogwood Diploma -

Sands Secondary School
01.2008

Skills

  • Financial Administration & Reporting
  • Customer Service & Relationship Management
  • Purchasing & Inventory Control
  • Technical Troubleshooting & Systems Support
  • Process Improvement & Quality Assurance
  • Staff Training & Team Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • DayForce
  • Store Force
  • Outlook
  • Teams
  • WEBIM
  • RQ Invoicing System

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Administrator

Apex Wireless
03.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager

Roots Canada
11.2017 - 03.2024

Assistant Manager

Reitmans
01.2013 - 11.2017

Team Leader

Reitmans
04.2011 - 04.2013

Fashion Associate

Reitmans
06.2009 - 06.2011

Dogwood Diploma -

Sands Secondary School
Bethany Samson