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Donivan Dixon

Amherstview,Canada

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care Worker/ Snow Removal

Self Employed
2021.05 - Current
  • Mowed and edged grass to trim lawn and removed cut grass.
  • Responded quickly to customer inquiries and concerns to drive customer satisfaction and maximize retention.
  • Managed and serviced diverse customer accounts with focus on addressing individual needs and specifications.
  • Prepared accurate quotes based on skilled lawn measurements, driveways and walkways for calculations of time requirements.
  • Canvassed areas door-to-door to build connections and bring in new business.
  • Cleared snow, ice and other debris from driveways and walkways to maintain safety.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Sporting Goods Sales Associate

Canadian Tire
2021.10 - 2023.04
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Observed customer behaviors to identify security threats and escalate concerns to supervisors.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.

Labourer

BMD Construction
2021.04 - Current
  • Operated equipment and tools safely to carry out efficient project work.
  • Cleaned and prepared construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
  • Listened to directions and executed tasks accurately to prepare materials, perform work and clean up sites at conclusion of jobs.
  • Moved supplies and tools to site areas to keep work moving smoothly.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Supported worksite safety through management and adherence to safety measures.
  • Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.

Education

Co-Op / Peer Tutor

Ernestown Secondary School
Odessa, ON

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Time management
  • People skills
  • Eager to learn new things

Interests / Achievements

  • Play Hockey
  • Play Golf
  • Play Fastball
  • Play Basketball


  • Assisted Coaching U9 Baseball Team Summer of 2023
  • Helped run U5 practices winter of 2022/23

Timeline

Sporting Goods Sales Associate

Canadian Tire
2021.10 - 2023.04

Lawn Care Worker/ Snow Removal

Self Employed
2021.05 - Current

Labourer

BMD Construction
2021.04 - Current

Co-Op / Peer Tutor

Ernestown Secondary School
Donivan Dixon