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Certification
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Katherine Gilroy

Kelowna,British Columbia

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in retail management and customer service, honed at The Home Depot and McDonald's. Excelled in enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and leadership. Skilled in inventory management and workplace safety, achieving significant improvements in operational efficiency and staff development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Department Supervisor

The Home Depot
03.2017 - Current
  • Assigned tasks and established work schedules to staff to cover operational needs.
  • Provided ongoing training opportunities to keep staff up-to-date on best practices in their respective roles, resulting in improved overall performance ratings across the board.
  • Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, organization, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Trained new employees on overall company and department-specific policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with other departments to improve interdepartmental communication, promoting a cohesive organizational culture focused on achieving common goals.
  • Built relationships with current customers to maintain goodwill and gain additional business.
  • Managed team of 8 employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments.

Shift Manager

McDonald's
06.2015 - 03.2017
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem resolution
  • Workplace safety
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Leadership skills
  • Inventory management
  • Leadership
  • Retail management

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Department Supervisor

The Home Depot
03.2017 - Current

Shift Manager

McDonald's
06.2015 - 03.2017
Katherine Gilroy