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Kathy Nguyen

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated and adaptable with exceptional interpersonal skills. Committed to a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices and a passion for functionality and efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Assistant

Grindz Recording Studio
Etobicoke
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in developing strategies and systems to improve efficiency to optimize business operations.
  • Facilitated communications by answering calls with strong telephone etiquette, forwarding emails, and filing documents accordingly.
  • Ran errands to help with daily tasks, enabling employer to focus on more pressing duties.
  • Maintained updated records of all financial transactions conducted by the owner.
  • Performed various clerical tasks and organized office areas to promote productivity.

Account Manager

Nurture Growth Bio Fertilizer
Mississauga
01.2017 - 11.2020
  • Generated leads through cold calling activities.
  • Oversaw multiple accounts and worked diligently to meet deadlines and exceed performance goals.
  • Created and maintained detailed records of all customer interactions including purchase history and preferences in the CRM system.
  • Drafted proposals outlining services, costs, and benefits for prospective customers.
  • Presented product features and advantages to potential customers during sales meetings.
  • Attended trade shows and conferences as a representative of the company.
  • Developed thorough understanding of products offerings to better upsell to clients.
  • Collaborated with marketing team to develop promotional materials for clients.
  • Monitored industry trends, brainstorming for changes in strategy to develop new ideas for business development initiatives.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with customers and internal team.

Bar Manager

Haze Lounge
Mississauga
11.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed bar staff and trained new hires
  • Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Prepared beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Ordered and maintained an adequate supply of beverages, glassware, garnishes, and other items needed for drinks.
  • Enforced safety regulations and ensured proper sanitation practices were followed by all employees.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints to maximize satisfaction and loyalty.

Nail Technician and Beauty Esthetician

Nail Concepts
Mississauga, ON
06.2012 - 12.2014
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and taking payments from customers.
  • Ensured excellent customer service through friendly interactions with clients.
  • Provided manicures, pedicures and nail treatments to clients.
  • Performed waxing and threading services on clients according to their individual needs
  • Demonstrated knowledge of all products and services offered in the salon.
  • Assisted with inventory management tasks such as restocking supplies when needed.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed during each service provided.
  • Promoted additional services to existing clients in order to increase revenue.

Education

Holistic Nutrition

Institute of Holistic Nutrition
Mississauga
05-2017

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Brock University
St. Catharines, ON

High School Diploma -

St. Joan of Arc Catholic Secondary School
Mississauga, ON
06-2011

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Social Media Savvy
  • Meticulous Attention to Detail
  • Adaptable and Resourceful
  • Critical Problem Solving
  • Fast Learning

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid Safety
  • Food Handlers Certificate
  • Smart Serve Certified
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and CRM Systems

Timeline

Personal Assistant

Grindz Recording Studio
02.2022 - 12.2023

Account Manager

Nurture Growth Bio Fertilizer
01.2017 - 11.2020

Bar Manager

Haze Lounge
11.2015 - 01.2017

Nail Technician and Beauty Esthetician

Nail Concepts
06.2012 - 12.2014

Holistic Nutrition

Institute of Holistic Nutrition

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Brock University

High School Diploma -

St. Joan of Arc Catholic Secondary School
Kathy Nguyen