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Ken MacRae

Customer Service Representative
Edmonton,AB

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Lighting and Plumbing SalesLighting Design SpecialistSales AssociateCashier/Customer Service RepresentativeLighting Sales

Salary Range

$58000/yr - $68000/yr

Summary

Professional Customer Service Representative dedicated to driving profitability while delivering exceptional customer service. Recognized for outstanding analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills that foster strong client relationships, treating each customer as a potential lifetime partner. Upholds high personal ethics and integrity, consistently conveying a professional image characterized by honesty, compassion, and genuine concern for customer needs. Proactive team builder with strong leadership experience and excellent conflict-resolution abilities, eager to embrace a challenging sales position that offers opportunities for professional advancement.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lighting and Plumbing Sales

Best Plumbing and Lighting
Edmonton, AB
09.2023 - 03.2026
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Lighting Design Specialist

Sundial Lighting
Penticton, BC
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Designed and developed innovative lighting solutions tailored to client specifications.

Sales Associate

Robinson Lighting
Kelowna, BC
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Lighting Sales and Specification

Cashier/Customer Service Representative

Safeway
Calgary, AB
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and enhancing shopping experiences.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer balances through diligent record-keeping practices.
  • Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and customer interactions.

Lighting Sales

LightSpec Ltd
Calgary, AB
09.2011 - 02.2020
  • Provided custom-designed recessed lighting layouts, decorative lighting, architectural lighting, and landscape lighting design layout.
  • Demonstrated ability to upsell additional products and services.
  • Skilled in presentation sales.

Outside Sales Representatives

Robinson Lighting & Bath
Calgary, AB
01.2010 - 06.2011
  • High-end luxury lighting and plumbing sales.
  • Achieved 12% sales growth within 12 Month period.
  • Ranked #2 Sales - out of 4 Sales Representatives.

Lighting Sales Manager

LightSpan Inc
Calgary, AB
03.2004 - 12.2010
  • High-end boutique lighting store catering to the top Designers, Architects in Calgary and their clientele.
  • Coaching staff of 4 employees, entering sales quotes, cash & returns. Shipping and receiving.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mount Royal College Business Admin
Calgary, AB
06-1980

Skills

  • Computer skills include Microsoft Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Certified ALA Specialist

Timeline

Lighting and Plumbing Sales

Best Plumbing and Lighting
09.2023 - 03.2026

Lighting Design Specialist

Sundial Lighting
02.2022 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

Robinson Lighting
02.2021 - 02.2022

Cashier/Customer Service Representative

Safeway
06.2020 - 02.2021

Lighting Sales

LightSpec Ltd
09.2011 - 02.2020

Outside Sales Representatives

Robinson Lighting & Bath
01.2010 - 06.2011

Lighting Sales Manager

LightSpan Inc
03.2004 - 12.2010

High School Diploma -

Mount Royal College Business Admin
Ken MacRaeCustomer Service Representative