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Brooklyn Parsons

Edmonton

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance. Dedicated to offering exceptional assistance to team members and clients. Skilled at coordinating appointments. Positive and upbeat with strong relationship-building abilities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Zumiez, WEM
2022.07 - 2023.10
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Coached employees on upselling products and recommending enhanced services.
  • Built, motivated and led high-performing team focused on genuine care for needs of every customer.
  • Managed and developed sales team.
  • Demonstrated exemplary customer service by engaging clients on sales floor.
  • Forecasted sales and established processes to achieve sales objectives and related metrics.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy

Receptionist /Hairdressing Apprentice

Charisma hair fashion
2020.07 - 2022.09
  • Performed basic housekeeping duties such as sweeping, taking out trash and collecting dirty linens for wash.
  • Assisted hair stylists with colorwork by applying base colors and toners.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
  • Helped get clients' hair ready for treatment by shampooing and conditioning at wash station.
  • Sterilized cutting equipment and refilled hair product bottles to assist hair stylists during busy periods.
  • Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling appointments.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing package deliveries, working with vendors to complete special requests and track missing packages.

Education

Jasper Place High School
Edmonton, AB
06.2022

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Time Management
  • Staff Training
  • Staff Management
  • Promotional Planning
  • Marketing Tactics
  • Shift Coverage
  • Hiring and Training
  • Closing Oversight
  • Money Handling
  • Organization Skills
  • Schedule Management
  • Data Inputting
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Cash Register Systems
  • POS Systems Operations

Additional Information

  • WHMIS certified
  • fast learning
  • highly motivated
  • adaptable in fast pace environment
  • proficient in public speaking
  • volunteer work

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Zumiez, WEM
2022.07 - 2023.10

Receptionist /Hairdressing Apprentice

Charisma hair fashion
2020.07 - 2022.09

Jasper Place High School
Brooklyn Parsons