Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
References
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Jasleen Kaur

Halifax,NS

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Manager

Canadian Tire
Bayers Lake, Halifax, NS
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed a team of more than 30 customer service representatives and cashiers fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for providing excellent customer service experience.
  • Developed policies and procedures related to customer service operations.
  • Evaluated overall effectiveness of existing customer service policies and procedures and recommended changes as necessary.
  • Managed daily cash operations and maintained accurate records of all transactions.
  • Managed the full cycle of recruitment process including sourcing, interviewing, screening and selection of candidates.
  • Conducted background checks and reference checks on potential hires.
  • Identified training needs of employees and provided relevant training sessions.
  • Fulfilled online orders by packing orders according to company guidelines.
  • Managed a team of workers responsible for picking and packing orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Processed customer transactions quickly and accurately, including cash, credit cards, debit cards and coupons.
  • Ensured that all merchandise was scanned correctly before being placed in bags.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner following established procedure guidelines.
  • Managed a team of more than 30 customer service representatives and cashiers fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Participated in the annual performance review process by providing input on individual contributions.
  • Developed and maintained scheduling procedures to ensure timely completion of projects and within budget.
  • Processed customer returns and exchanges quickly and efficiently.

Warehouse Supervisor

Canadian Tire
Bayers Lake, Halifax, NS
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Received and processed incoming orders, verifying accuracy of items, quantities, and pricing.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from delivery trucks with manual pallet jacks or powered lift equipment.
  • Performed cycle counts as required by management to ensure proper inventory levels were maintained at all times.
  • Collaborated with supervisors and managers regarding daily tasks that need attention.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries made during shift using computerized tracking systems.
  • Supervised a team of warehouse workers to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Assisted in the preparation of daily shipping and receiving reports as needed.

· Complied with standards and protocol requirements regarding warehouse operations, shipping and receiving and material handling.

· Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse.

· Supervised scheduling for freight and package shipments and managed return and transfer procedures.

· Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.

· Evaluated procedures, making corrections and changes to reduce safety issues and meet compliance.

· Developed weekly schedules for warehouse employees.

· Trained staff on material handling processes to reduce shipping times.

· Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.

Loaded trucks for outbound orders and unloaded trucks for inbound orders

Floor Supervisor

Canadian Tire
Bayers Lake, Halifax, NS
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Assisted in training new employees on product knowledge, customer service and cash handling procedures.
  • Supervised daily operations of the store including opening and closing routines, inventory management and stocking shelves.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
  • Performed daily audits of merchandise displays, pricing accuracy and store security measures.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Night Auditor

Future Inns
Halifax
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Greeted arriving guests and checked them in to their rooms.
  • Processed guest check-outs, including payment processing and providing receipts.
  • Performed nightly audits of all cashiering staff by verifying accuracy of shift paperwork and balancing accounts.
  • Answered telephone calls from customers related to billing inquiries or complaints.
  • Verified that all charges posted were accurate prior to submitting final bills to guests.
  • Conducted security checks throughout the night to ensure safety of hotel premises and guests' belongings.
  • Reported any discrepancies immediately upon discovering them.
  • Audited and balanced cash and credit transactions daily and reset register for next day's operations.
  • Compiled daily reports on hotel activity such as room occupancy, revenue totals, and other statistics.

Picker Packer

Canadian Tire
Toronto
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Utilized RF scanners to track inventory movements throughout the facility.
  • Loaded boxes onto conveyor belts for sorting into correct shipping destinations.
  • Provided assistance in other areas of the warehouse when needed including receiving and stocking duties.
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
  • Performed inventory cycle counting and identified discrepancies.
  • Followed established procedures for receiving, storing, rotating, picking and shipping merchandise.
  • Tracked inventory levels on a daily basis and reported discrepancies accordingly.

· Operated computer and scanning devices for tracking inventory and enters all relevant coding in Canadian Tire systems.

· Kept up to date with in-store promotions, in-store deals and product locations.

· Maintained inventory accuracy and identifies/reports low stock levels (e.g., hole check and bin cap analysis).

· Maintained merchandise on the retail floor and ensures that retail basics are executed efficiently (labeling, product facing, cleaning aisles and display areas etc.).

· Removed stock belonging to a different location and replaces damaged or expired items when necessary.

· Kept up to date with in-store promotions, in-store deals and product locations.

· Regular picking of the products to ensure that the retail floor is full.

Routinely conducted hole checks of the aisles to make sure that the inventory is accurate.

Hostess, Barista & Bartender

The Local Cafe and Restaurant
Toronto
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
  • Assisted in preparing the restaurant for opening and closing shifts.
  • Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
  • Ground beans for espresso shots according to individual customer specifications.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.

· Recommended food and drinks to patrons based on preference, pairings and special promotions.

· Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.

· Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.

· Introduced bar staff to precision pouring and waste reduction tactics to lower liquor costs.

· Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.

· Established and adjusted ordering parameters to manage inventory.

· Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.

· Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product.

· Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.

· Implemented recycling and compost programs to reduce trash waste and improve green footprint.

Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.

Education

Diploma - Hotel Operations Management

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology
Scarborough, ON
04-2019

Diploma - Human Resources Management

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Handling Escalations
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Customer Service
  • New Hire Training
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Conflict Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cash Handling
  • Shrinkage Control
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Management
  • Inventory Counts

Affiliations

  • Health & Safety Committee Chair at Canadian Tire

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Languages

Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Customer Service Manager

Canadian Tire
01.2023 - Current

Night Auditor

Future Inns
03.2022 - 07.2023

Warehouse Supervisor

Canadian Tire
01.2022 - 12.2023

Floor Supervisor

Canadian Tire
08.2020 - 12.2021

Picker Packer

Canadian Tire
07.2019 - 08.2020

Hostess, Barista & Bartender

The Local Cafe and Restaurant
02.2018 - 04.2019

Diploma - Hotel Operations Management

Centennial College of Applied Arts And Technology

Diploma - Human Resources Management

University of Guelph
Jasleen Kaur