David Yurychuk
Grande Prairie,AB
Summary
Dynamic retail professional with a proven track record at Home Depot, excelling in customer engagement and inventory management. Recognized for enhancing sales through exceptional product knowledge and reliable service. Adept at fostering team cooperation and maintaining store standards, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience while achieving sales goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Store Associate
Home Depot
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays to promote sales and improve store aesthetics.
- Operated cash register and processed transactions efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily operational goals and maintain store standards.
- Conducted inventory checks and restocked shelves to support product availability for customers.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling tools and equipment in the retail environment.
- Provided product knowledge training to new associates, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve store sales targets consistently.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Reduced inventory loss through accurate stock management and adherence to store policies.
- Received recognition for excellent customer service skills, contributing to a positive reputation for the store.
- Contributed to efficient inventory management by participating in routine stock counts and reporting discrepancies promptly.
- Increased sales by providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
Weather Station Tech/ Soil Tester
Farmers Edge
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Operated precision agricultural technology to support data-driven farming solutions.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and maintaining equipment for optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with clients to implement software solutions for crop monitoring and management.
- Conducted field assessments to gather data on soil health and crop conditions.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of industry trends and technologies.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Streamlined inventory management, ensuring optimal levels of spare parts and materials at all times.
- Increased equipment lifespan, performing preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Operated and maintained testing equipment.
- Sampled products to verify compliance with standards
Yard Maintenance Worker/ Driver
Bluewave Energy
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials across yard.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of yard to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking incoming and outgoing materials.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Loaded and unloaded Propane tanks, materials and stored in correct locations in yard or warehouse.
- Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance for long-term functionality.
- Inspected product loads for accuracy.
- Unloaded equipment and [Type] materials from trucks and directed laborers to place stock in designated areas.
- Helped maintain inventory accuracy through detailed record-keeping of received materials as well as regular stock checks.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper yard operations, equipment usage, and safety protocols to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
- Delivered high-quality customer service through courteous interactions with clients while assisting them throughout their visit at the yard facility.
- Rode atop shunted cars and turned hand wheels to control speeds or stop cars at specified positions.
- Interpreted signals from other crew members to coordinate work activities.
- Pulled or pushed track switches to reroute cars.
- Conducted vehicle inspections, identifying and addressing maintenance needs proactively.
- Managed documentation for deliveries, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.
- Adhered to traffic laws and regulations, ensuring safe transportation of goods.
- Ensured compliance with local traffic laws at all times, maintaining an exemplary driving record.
- Developed strong client relationships, addressing any concerns promptly and professionally to foster loyalty and trust.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient deliveries.
- Optimized load configurations within the truck for balanced weight distribution and efficient space utilization.
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections of the vehicle before every shift, minimizing downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining delivery deadlines, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
Education
GED -
Gprc
Grande Prairie, AB06-1982
High School Diploma -
Sexsmith High School
Sexsmith, AB06-1977
Skills
- Product knowledge expertise
- Cash handling accuracy
- Store maintenance
- Customer engagement
- Stock replenishment
- Reliability and punctuality
- Customer service
- Customer assistance
- Safety oversight
- Inventory assessment
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Reliable and responsible
- Honest and dependable
- Engaging with diverse customers
- Team cooperation
- Friendly and helpful
- Item ticketing and pricing
- Meeting sales goals
- Inventory and stocking
- Inventory management
- Store opening and closing
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Swimming
- Dancing
- Gym Workouts
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
Timeline
Retail Store Associate
Home Depot
09.2021 - 04.2022
Weather Station Tech/ Soil Tester
Farmers Edge
03.2020 - 03.2021
Yard Maintenance Worker/ Driver
Bluewave Energy
09.2019 - 03.2020
GED -
Gprc
High School Diploma -
Sexsmith High School