Claire Wright
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Hardworking, with proven skills in time management and relationship-building. Strong multi-tasking and ability to take initiative. Successful at handling groups of all sizes with accuracy and impeccable service skills while promoting a positive and professional environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Harlequin The Dance Store
09.2023 - Current
- Shared product knowledge and helped customers select items including dancewear, footwear, and costumes
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise, pricing and tagging merchandise
- Managed sales, returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy
Musician
Varied
01.2021 - Current
- Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra
- Westworth United Church
Server
Skye Café & Bistro
06.2019 - 08.2023
- Took orders, delivered food to tables, greeted and sat guests
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods
- Prepared drinks according to standard recipes
- Worked as server, busser, barista, bartender, cashier, in food preparation, and as a catering server
Support Staff
Autism Resource Centre
06.2019 - 08.2023
- Facilitated activities in large groups and worked individually with children and youth ages 7-11 with ASD to support them in achieving their goals
- Tracked progress and logged significant events systematically in data charts
- Communicated with families of participants
Host
Boston Pizza
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Greeted and sat guests
- Answered phones to provide dining information and schedule reservations
- Took online orders, took payments, and handled pickups
- Cleaned and bussed
- Delivered food to tables and packed pickup and delivery orders in a timely manner
Children's Entertainer
Storybook Princess Parties
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Delivered high-energy and interactive entertainment to children in public performances while acting as specific characters
- Memorized and practiced materials and improvised in the moment maintaining character integrity and accuracy
Education
Bachelor of Classical Music with Psychology Minor -
University of Manitoba
High School Diploma with High Honours in French Immersion -
LeBoldus High School
01.2019
Skills
- Customer service
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Conflict resolution
- Organization
- Creativity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in fast-paced and stressful environments
- Payment processing & POS experience
Certification
- Smart Choices Certification (2023)
- Crisis Prevention Institute 2nd Edition Certificate (2023)
- Drivers Licence (2017)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Sales Associate
Harlequin The Dance Store
09.2023 - Current
Host
Boston Pizza
09.2022 - 04.2023
Musician
Varied
01.2021 - Current
Children's Entertainer
Storybook Princess Parties
06.2019 - 08.2022
Server
Skye Café & Bistro
06.2019 - 08.2023
Support Staff
Autism Resource Centre
06.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Classical Music with Psychology Minor -
University of Manitoba
High School Diploma with High Honours in French Immersion -
LeBoldus High School