Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards and Acknowledgements
References
Languages
VolleyBall, Football, Coaching, Referee, Music, Physical fitness
Timeline
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ETHAN CLARKE

Calgary,AB

Summary

I’m a fulltime student looking for part-time work on evenings and weekends. I am a hard worker who efficiently works well under pressure with; strong leadership skills, adaptable attitude, equipped with hand eye coordination, creative thinking, takes direction well, and is physically strong. Highly motivated with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing and consistently recognized for performance and excellence in customer service. Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Reliable and upbeat, successful at promoting customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain a part-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Tree Lot Sales Associate

Golden Acre Home & Garden
05.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.

Infield Suites Runner

Calgary Stampede
07.2022 - Current
  • Organized and coordinated stock, food beverages and meals
  • Managed and delivered food and drink orders as needed
  • Daily Inventory
  • Cleaning and room assistance as needed
  • Setup and strike before and after event
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing various tasks as needed, ensuring seamless work flow.
  • Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple duties under tight deadlines, resulting in consistent performance.
  • Responded proactively to requests from supervisors and peers alike, displaying strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ensured cleanliness of work areas, contributing to a well-maintained office environment.
  • Monitored supplies of key inventory items.
  • Ran errands for various employees throughout company.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.

Landscaping Specialist

Self Employed
06.2022 - Current
  • Seasonal snow removal and upkeep for multiple clients
  • Seasonal lawn maintenance for multiple clients
  • Increased plant health by performing proper pruning techniques, soil amendments, and pest control measures.
  • Maintained safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Expedited project completion timelines through effective communication with team members, suppliers, and clients.
  • Performed regular quality checks on completed landscaping projects to ensure continued client satisfaction over time.
  • Reduced water usage by implementing drought-tolerant landscapes and installing efficient irrigation systems.
  • Improved property value by creating and maintaining outdoor spaces, including gardens, patios, and walkways.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.

Education

Alberta Diploma and Fine Arts Certificate -

Central Memorial High School
07.2024

High School Diploma -

Central Memorial HighSchool
Calgary, AB
06.2025

Art, Music, Drama, Dance

Calgary Arts Academy
07.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent people skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Cash Handling
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Stocking and Receiving
  • Client Service
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Sales expertise
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Upselling
  • Merchandising knowledge
  • Merchandising understanding
  • Building rapport
  • Inventory Control
  • Product Recommendations
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Customer Assistance
  • Organization
  • Creative Thinking
  • Positive Customer Engagement

Awards and Acknowledgements

  • Honor Role 2019-2023
  • P.A.T Honors
  • Sr Boys Volleyball
  • Sr Boys Football
  • Play Guitar and Bass
  • Food Safety Basics Certified
  • 2018 CPR and First Aid
  • Aquatic Safety Training 2017
  • Super Host Award - Calgary Stampede Infield suites 2024
  • Coaching and Referee

References

References Available upon request

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

VolleyBall, Football, Coaching, Referee, Music, Physical fitness

Play high school senior football, volleyball and house league.  Coach younger teams and referee adolescent and adult leagues. Play guitar and workout 

Timeline

Tree Lot Sales Associate

Golden Acre Home & Garden
05.2024 - Current

Infield Suites Runner

Calgary Stampede
07.2022 - Current

Landscaping Specialist

Self Employed
06.2022 - Current

Alberta Diploma and Fine Arts Certificate -

Central Memorial High School

High School Diploma -

Central Memorial HighSchool

Art, Music, Drama, Dance

Calgary Arts Academy
ETHAN CLARKE