Danielle Simms

Work History

Pleasures N Treasures

11.2023 - 05.2024

Manage day to day running of the store, Hiring and training new staff, Completing weekly management reports and payroll, Using a cash register and debit/credit machine, Opening and closing duties, Cleaning, Receiving deliveries and restocking shelves, Maintaining organizational systems, Performing monthly inventories, Meeting sales goals, Creating window displays and visual merchandising, Assisting customers and making suggestions towards appropriate purchases for their individual needs.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Nova Auction Moncton

08.2023 - 11.2023

Maintained an organized and up-to-date collection by regularly weeding outdated or damaged items.
Enhanced catalog accuracy by diligently reviewing and updating item records in the database.
Adapted quickly to changing workflows and priorities, maintaining high-quality work under tight deadlines.

Home Hardware

05.2021 - 07.2022

Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.

McDonald's

08.2020 - 04.2021

Overnight manager responsible for closing of the store (change over)
Answering drive thru and taking customers orders
Assisting in the kitchen to prepare orders, as well as serving the customers their full and complete orders
Cleaning of equipment on drive thru, extra cleaning of larger restaurant equipment
Nighty duties such as stocking the different stations, baking muffins, making breakfast burritos, pies, cookies and of course coffee and ice coffee for the morning rush
General paperwork including hourly sales tracking, daily deposits, counting of the safe, entering daily numbers into our system and forwarding/faxing our daily paperwork to our head office
Food safety including the taking of temperatures of cooked food before it's served to our customers for our breakfast menu.

Greg McDonald Equipment

02.2006 - 03.2020

Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
Created and maintained databases to track and record customer data.
Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.

Cardinal Motor Inn

12.2002 - 02.2006

Night auditor duties included booking rooms, taking reservations, end of the day balancing of all departments
Balancing all departments before entering sales into the computer to run the audit
Set up of cashes for following shifts including deposits and balancing of all cash drawers
Completing payment by cash, debit, credit or charge for customers that left in the early morning
Set up the free daily coffee, muffins and fresh fruit in the lobby area
Have the dining room of the restaurant setup with cups, cutlery and condiments, get grills heated and deep fryers preheated for restaurant opening at 6 am for hotel and local customers.