Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Accomplishments
Timeline
SalesAssociate

Jenna Gillis

Sydney,Canada

Summary

I'm a highly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with a track record of striving for increased revenue, improving buying experience and building a company profile with targeted markets. Consistently recognized for sales performance and excellence in customer service.

I am reliable and upbeat I can successfully promote customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and I pay close attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about the products I'm selling. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and a lot of work ethic.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Pseudio
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • 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.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong relationships with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.

Camp Counselor

ISLAND MARTIAL ARTS CENTRE
06.2021 - 08.2024
  • Instructing large groups of children ages 4-12
  • Responsible for the care and transitioning of children between activities
  • Ensuring safety to children ages 4-12
  • Problem-solving
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.

Home Health Care Consultant

LAWTONS DRUGS
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • Creating online accounts and files for customers that can be accessed for correct sizes, brands, and orders
  • Collaborating with Pharmacy, nursing homes and insurance companies to ensure the customer receives proper care
  • Paperwork; invoices and bills
  • Provided support for family caregivers through training sessions, resource recommendations, and ongoing guidance from my manager.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay informed about the latest developments in the field of home health care consulting.

Cashier/Baker/Sandwich Maker

TIM HORTONS
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Customer service
  • Cashier
  • Baking goods and making a variety of food and drinks for customers
  • Opening the store in the morning and closing the store at night
  • Drive thru worker

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS -

CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY
Sydney, NS
04-2025

HONORS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE -

SYDNEY ACADEMY
Sydney, NS
06.2021

Skills

  • Professional work communication
  • Creating online files and accounts
  • Customer Service
  • Collaborative work
  • Self-motivated
  • Works well under pressure
  • Ability to stay busy
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills

Certification

  • Valid Driver’s License
  • First Aid and CPR Training
  • WHMIS

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Accomplishments

Valid drivers liscence

WHMIS

First aid and CPR training


References:

Helen Newell: Tim Hortons Manager

(902) 919-6177


Angie MacDonald: Island Martial Arts Centre Owner

(902) 574-6269


Laura-Lee Burke: Pseudio Manager

(902) 304-6713

Timeline

Sales Associate

Pseudio
10.2024 - 01.2025

Camp Counselor

ISLAND MARTIAL ARTS CENTRE
06.2021 - 08.2024

Home Health Care Consultant

LAWTONS DRUGS
01.2021 - 06.2024

Cashier/Baker/Sandwich Maker

TIM HORTONS
01.2019 - 12.2021

HONORS HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE -

SYDNEY ACADEMY

BACHELOR OF ARTS -

CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY
Jenna Gillis