- Enthusiastic individual with interest in gaining experience and knowledge in the workplace
- Highly motivated to provide satisfaction as well as dedication to the employer
- Highly reliable and punctual individual
- Very organized and detailed
- Excited to display skills developed and learned in the workplace
Hi, I’m
Karyn Patterson
Medical Courier
Burlington,Ontario
Summary
Overview
32
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Silver Fox Pharmacy Burlington , Ontario
Medical Courier
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Communicated route progress to management, noting traffic, and construction issues to avoid delays for critical deliveries.
- Properly documented all specimens received using [Software].
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections and reported maintenance issues for immediate remediation.
- Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally, and responding promptly to questions.
Novapack Burlington , Ontario
General Laborer
01.2017 - 03.2017
Job overview
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
UPSBurlington , Ontario
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
05.2017 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
Emma’s Back PorchBurlington , Ontario
Reservations Coordinator
09.2015 - 02.2016
Job overview
- Offered appropriate reservation options based on expected attendees when coordinating events.
- Managed online booking inquiries and assisted guests and travel partners with questions throughout entire booking cycle.
- Managed and closed reservation calls to increase bookings by maintaining strong knowledge of products, services, and facilities.
- Worked closely with front desk to achieve full occupancy of property.
- Provided customers with information about availability and pricing.
- Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
Windows With Inspiration Burlington , Ontario
Custom Drapery and Interior Design
09.2003 - 08.2015
Job overview
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Townsview LifeCare Center Burlington, Ontario
Receptionist Administrator
04.2000 - 09.2003
Job overview
- Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
- Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Took delivery of packages and documents, applying appropriate internal policies relating to chain of possession.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
- Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.
RoyalCrest LifeCare Group Burlington , Ontario
Account Manager
01.1994 - 01.1998
Job overview
- Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
- Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
- Consulted with businesses to supply accurate product and service information.
- Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
- Recorded accurate and efficient records in customer database.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Excellent multitasking and communication skills
- Consistent problem solver
- High level to detail
- Ability to work very proficient independently and with others
- Valid Class “G” drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle
Interests
Interests
Art, painting, drawing
Interior Design
Animals
References
References
REFERENCES Available Upon Request
Skills
- Package pickup and delivery
- Traffic safety
- Excellent driving skills
- Delivering time-sensitive specimens
- Delivery payment collection
- Customer service
- Coordinating efficient routes
- Clean driving record
- Attention to confidentiality
- Handling pharmaceutical materials
- Route planning
- Efficient navigation
- Valid Driver's license
Education
Sheridan College Oakville
B.A. from Interior Design
1991.09 - 1994.05 (2 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
University Overview
McMaster University Hamilton
None from Humanities
09.1989 - 05.1991
University Overview
Glendale Secondary School Hamilton
GED + Grade 13
University Overview
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteTimeline
Medical Courier
Silver Fox Pharmacy
01.2023 - Current
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
UPS
05.2017 - 01.2018
General Laborer
Novapack
01.2017 - 03.2017
Reservations Coordinator
Emma’s Back Porch
09.2015 - 02.2016
Custom Drapery and Interior Design
Windows With Inspiration
09.2003 - 08.2015
Receptionist Administrator
Townsview LifeCare Center
04.2000 - 09.2003
Account Manager
RoyalCrest LifeCare Group
01.1994 - 01.1998
Sheridan College
B.A. from Interior Design
1991.09 - 1994.05 (2 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
McMaster University
None from Humanities
09.1989 - 05.1991
Glendale Secondary School
GED + Grade 13
09.1989
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