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Kelly Thorpe

London,Ontario

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager - Aerosports Trampoline Park

Aerosports Trampoline Park
London, ON
07.2023 - Current
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
  • Guided management and supervisory staff to promote smooth operations.
  • Conducted employee evaluations to provide adequate feedback and recognize quality performance.
  • Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.
  • Ensured safety of all trampoline users by enforcing rules and regulations.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to ensure it meets industry standards for safety and performance.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

General Manager - A&W London, ON

A&W
London
01.2020 - 07.2023
  • Recruited, trained and empowered employees to achieve key performance indicators.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Ensured compliance with local health department regulations regarding food safety standards.
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.

Team Leader - McDonald's London, ON

AerosportsAerosportsMcDonald's
London
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Maintained the work area in a clean and orderly condition
  • Cross-trained in all areas and the ability to provide feedback to other crew members to provide seamless service
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.

Sales Associate - Maurices Stratford, ON

Maurices
Stratford
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.

Skills

  • Sales Expertise
  • Safety Assurance
  • Customer Service
  • Operations Oversight
  • Inventory Control
  • Labor Cost Controls
  • Training and Development
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Proficient in Sage 50, Sage 300, Quickbooks

Certification

  • Food Handlers Certification; Expiry 2027
  • First Aid & CPR/AED Level C; Expiry 2026

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

General Manager - Aerosports Trampoline Park

Aerosports Trampoline Park
07.2023 - Current

General Manager - A&W London, ON

A&W
01.2020 - 07.2023

Team Leader - McDonald's London, ON

AerosportsAerosportsMcDonald's
01.2016 - 01.2020

Sales Associate - Maurices Stratford, ON

Maurices
01.2015 - 01.2017
Kelly Thorpe