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Dawn Dickey

Red Deer,Alberta

Summary

I am a dedicated professional with proven strengths in customer service, time management, and posses exceptional verbal and written communication skills. I have an extensive amount of retail experience which enables me to initiate conversations and build strong relationships with customers. My background in healthcare has developed critical thinking abilities, patience, and a commitment to ensuring the safety of all patients as well as my colleagues. I am eager to leverage these skills in a dynamic environment that values collaboration and excellence.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Aide

Alberta Health services
12.2015 - Current
  • Completed activities of daily living such as hair care, oral hygiene, and bathing.
  • Kept patients' rooms neat and orderly with regular cleaning and supply restocking.
  • Tracked conditions and behaviors, updated records, and immediately reported notable changes.
  • Vital Signs, Blood Glucose monitoring, prepping patients for procedures.

Retail Manager

Reitmans
01.2004 - 12.2009
  • Created a fun shopping environment with honest opinions and suggestions for clothing and accessories.
  • Trained and mentored employees to maintain a friendly demeanor, provide honest opinions, and exceed customer expectations.
  • Managed successful retail teams by recruiting and training all new employees.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to meet projected business demands, provide adequate shift coverage, and compensate for special events or high-volume sales days.
  • Engaged customers with friendly conversation and offers of support, building loyalty and increasing sales.
  • Daily cash balancing of all registers

Retail Manager

Things Engraved
01.1994 - 04.2002
  • Created an inviting atmosphere through excellent customer service standards and timely resolution of complaints.
  • Addressed escalated customer service issues and worked directly with customers to provide assistance and restore satisfaction.
  • Managed a successful retail team by recruiting and training employees to exceed customer expectations.
  • Managed inventory control as well as daily cash balancing.

Education

Health Care Aid -

Health Care Aid Academy
Red Deer, Alberta
03.2015

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Prioritization of tasks
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Effective written communication
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Reliable Team Player

Timeline

Health Care Aide

Alberta Health services
12.2015 - Current

Retail Manager

Reitmans
01.2004 - 12.2009

Retail Manager

Things Engraved
01.1994 - 04.2002

Health Care Aid -

Health Care Aid Academy
Dawn Dickey