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DEVIN KUCHAR

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires and providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Waterloo Catholic District School Board
Kitchener/Waterloo , Ontario
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted lead teachers in conducting ongoing assessments of student performance, identifying areas for growth or intervention as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, behavioral incidents, and academic progress for review by lead teachers.
  • Contributed to the development of engaging lesson plans that catered to each child''s unique interests and strengths.
  • Supported lead teachers in implementing individualized education plans for special needs students.
  • Provided one-on-one support to struggling students, helping them develop problem-solving skills and build confidence.
  • Managed daily classroom routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining orderliness.

Customer Service Specialist/Operator/Shipper

University Of Waterloo
12.2021 - 08.2023

Contract December 2021- to August 2023

  • Offered advice and assistance to clients, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Helped large volume of clients every day with positive attitude and focus on client satisfaction.
  • Responded to client calls and emails to answer questions about products, services and completion dates.
  • Performed various clerical duties by filing and faxing documents and creating customer databases.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
  • Reviewed and approved invoices and payments through department charge accounts.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.

Executive Assistant / Purchasing Agent / Logistics Specialist

Duron Plastics Limited
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Scheduling finished goods for pick up and distribution across North America
  • Hiring of new personnel and creation of job offers.
  • Operate fork lift, load/unload finished goods, maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness
  • Ensuring team availability for high demand order deadlines
  • Lead production meetings with CEO and VP on a weekly basis
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Maintained consistent email communication with stores and suppliers to confirm and track orders and verify price revisions on purchase orders.

Education

GED - English

Westminister Secondary School
London, ON
01.1998

Skills

  • Creative lesson planning
  • Health and safety
  • Afterschool program leadership
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Child Safety
  • Organization
  • Student Engagement
  • Behavior Management
  • Child Development

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Waterloo Catholic District School Board
12.2023 - Current

Customer Service Specialist/Operator/Shipper

University Of Waterloo
12.2021 - 08.2023

Executive Assistant / Purchasing Agent / Logistics Specialist

Duron Plastics Limited
06.2019 - 08.2021

GED - English

Westminister Secondary School
DEVIN KUCHAR