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Farrah McCoy

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a passion for creating positive workplace environments, leading teams, and driving operational excellence. Over a decade of experience in retail sales and office management, honed skills in building strong corporate client relationships, orchestrating impactful events, and streamlining organizational processes. Known for highly organized and detail-oriented approach, dedicated to leveraging problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills to contribute to the growth and efficiency of the organization.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor, Office Services

Lindt & Sprüngli Canada
01.2024 - Current
  • Lead and enhance office services operations to ensure a seamless and efficient workplace environment
  • Manage vendor relationships, budget planning, and operational improvements
  • Organize and execute engaging corporate events, fostering team collaboration and company culture
  • Oversee office maintenance projects, including construction, painting, and furnishing upgrades, ensuring timely completion within budget
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the office services team to maintain high operational standards

Corporate & Retail Sales Manager

Lindt & Sprüngli Canada
04.2012 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with the marketing team to create seasonal planograms, boosting brand visibility and sales
  • Secured new corporate clients, driving revenue growth through customized product recommendations and promotions
  • Monitored employee performance, providing regular feedback and training to maintain high team productivity
  • Analyzed sales data to optimize product placement and pricing strategies, consistently exceeding sales targets
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring adequate stock levels and minimizing waste

Department Manager - Kids

Joe Fresh
04.2010 - 03.2012
  • Supervised and trained a team of 80+ associates, driving sales from 20% to 35% of total store revenue
  • Evaluated staff performance through regular reviews, enhancing engagement and productivity
  • Maintained merchandising excellence, ensuring an organized and visually appealing sales floor
  • Scheduled team coverage to maximize customer experience during peak hours

Store Manager

Laura Secord
11.2004 - 04.2010
  • Directed daily operations, including payroll, HR paperwork, and financial reporting
  • Implemented inventory management strategies to maintain optimal stock levels
  • Motivated and guided team members to achieve sales targets and uphold company policies

Education

Personal Trainer Certification - NCSF Certified

ICS Canada
02.2015

Skills

  • Office Operations Management
  • Vendor Relations & Budgeting
  • Corporate Client Relations
  • Event Planning & Coordination
  • Project Management

  • Staff Supervision & Development
  • Inventory Control & Procurement
  • Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving
  • Customer service

Certification

First Aid Certified

References

Available upon request

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Supervisor, Office Services

Lindt & Sprüngli Canada
01.2024 - Current

Corporate & Retail Sales Manager

Lindt & Sprüngli Canada
04.2012 - 12.2023

Department Manager - Kids

Joe Fresh
04.2010 - 03.2012

Store Manager

Laura Secord
11.2004 - 04.2010
First Aid Certified

Personal Trainer Certification - NCSF Certified

ICS Canada
Farrah McCoy