Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Brian Phillips

Cranbrook,BC

Summary

Dependable and hard working, fast learner who works well with others, but can also work self-sufficiently. Can be flexible/adaptable while still following proper procedures. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser/Warehouse Worker

Canadian Tire
08.2019 - Current
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Built aisles with shelving and other fixtures for sale of products on the sales floor, with a proper understanding of how to arrange and display products for best sales effectiveness.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Organized the warehouse to improve storage, retrieval of stock, and accurate tracking of store inventory.

Sales Associate

Cole's Bookstore
09.2014 - 08.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.

Usher/Projectionist

Columbia Theatre
07.1999 - 09.2014
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Provided friendly and courteous customer service to all guests at events to enhance satisfaction.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of event information to provide guests with accurate details.
  • Handled crowd control to maintain order and prevent overcrowding.
  • Worked with other staff members to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
  • Maintained clean and organized venue to create pleasant experience for guests.
  • Monitored entrance and exit of venue to guarantee safety of guests.
  • Assisted patrons with seating by giving directions and lighting paths.
  • Reported maintenance or equipment issues for fast resolution to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained professional demeanor to represent venue and create positive impression.
  • Built movies and ran the projectors, as well broke down and shipped movies after they finished their run.

Concession Stand Worker/Usher

Armond Theatre
09.1995 - 07.1999
  • Served drinks and snacks to patrons, maintaining professionalism, and supporting individual needs.
  • Maintained clean, organized workspace according to operational standards.
  • Consistently provided friendly service to promote better customer engagement.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service in high-volume, fast-paced operations.
  • Used cash register to tender change and process cash and credit card payments.
  • Handled cash and processed payments, sorting bills, and maintaining records of transactions.
  • Prepared quality products while maintaining proper food safety practices, portion control, and presentation within service goal times.
  • Monitored inventory and notified management of deficiencies or shortages.
  • See other duties for Columbia Theatre

Education

Wed Design Course Graduate - Web Site Design

Sprott Shaw College
Kelowna, BC
06.2001

High School Diploma -

Mount Baker Secondary School
Cranbrook, BC
06.1991

Skills

  • Merchandise Stocking and Replenishing
  • POS
  • Product Inventory Counts
  • Merchandising and Promotions
  • Work well on my own or with a team
  • Hard worker
  • Fast learner
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Customer Service
  • Project Requirements

Timeline

Merchandiser/Warehouse Worker

Canadian Tire
08.2019 - Current

Sales Associate

Cole's Bookstore
09.2014 - 08.2019

Usher/Projectionist

Columbia Theatre
07.1999 - 09.2014

Concession Stand Worker/Usher

Armond Theatre
09.1995 - 07.1999

Wed Design Course Graduate - Web Site Design

Sprott Shaw College

High School Diploma -

Mount Baker Secondary School
Brian Phillips