Jaid Forrest
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Results oriented individual who leads by example. Thrives when participating in complex activities. Enthusiastic team player with over 10 years experience playing high level sports while working in a team environment. Posses outstanding people skills with the ability to adapt and thrive with an organizations changing needs. Disciplined professional known for recruiting talented sales team members. Determined and driven to learn and coach while both mentoring and training employees to achieve attainable goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Assistant
Mark Motors
Ottawa
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted with the coordination of corporate events and meetings, including booking venues and managing catering requirements.
- Processed invoices, expense claims and purchase orders in an efficient manner.
- Prepared presentations using Microsoft Office Suite tools such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Organized and managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Managed calendar appointments, scheduled conference calls and organized video conferences.
- Generated weekly progress reports highlighting key performance indicators.
- Handled confidential information with discretion in accordance with company policies.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors through effective communication skills.
Assistant Manager
Purple Meadow Dispensary
Ottawa
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Measure employee performances. Develop plans with ownership to increase sales productivity and obtain team sales targets.
- Coach team members on implementation strategies to meet operational and sale targets.
- Key holder with opening and closing responsibilities for over $10000 of inventory daily.
- Rotate stock according to dates and protocols to minimize spoilage losses.
- Receive orders, Organize store and secure products accordingly.
- Complete and verify product transfers to other locations.
- Audit Inventory at all Ottawa locations while ensuring product sales reps provide the newest and best products for store inventories.
- Monitor sales records and reports to forecast daily, weekly and monthly sales to guarantee profit margins.
Overnight Stocker and Receiver
Metro Inc.
Ottawa
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Remain up to date of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise product.
- Aid cashiers when needed with price checks and customer service questions.
- Assist customers by finding items quickly, while providing prompt efficient and friendly customer service.
- Stay current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better shoppers experiences.
- Operate heavy machinery to unload and rearrange merchandise from delivery trucks to different areas of the store.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lester B. Pearson Catholic High School
Gloucester, ON06-2019
Skills
- Manage and grow customer relationships
- Friendly and enthusiastic
- Quick learner driven to succeed
- Efficient problem solver
- File Organization
- Scheduling expertise
- Excel in fast paced environments
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Adapt and embrace change
- Goal oriented and enjoys team success
- Excellent time management skills
- Positive individual with an encouraging attitude
Timeline
Corporate Assistant
Mark Motors
06.2023 - 07.2024
Assistant Manager
Purple Meadow Dispensary
06.2021 - 06.2023
Overnight Stocker and Receiver
Metro Inc.
09.2020 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Lester B. Pearson Catholic High School
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