Kerri Beaton
Midland,Canada
Summary
Dynamic Retail Sales Manager with extensive experience at Rona, excelling in inventory management and customer relationship building. Proven track record in optimizing store operations and enhancing team performance, leading to improved sales outcomes. Skilled in vendor relations and employee training, fostering a collaborative and high-achieving work environment.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Sales Manager/ Department Manager
Rona
Midland, Canada
01.2017 - Current
- Works with Store associates to ensure best operation of store.
- Maintaining over all appearance of retail space
- Responsible for assisting in the hiring process
- Scheduling
- Internal/ external customer service
- Contacting vendors for support
- Omni Channel responsibilities
- Maintain store culture to ensure a supportive environment
- Administrative duties: reporting and correspondence with head office
ICA/ Replenisher/ Vault Clerk
Rona
Midland, Canada
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Prepare Daily deposits
- Investigate any cash discrepancies
- Inventory adjustments
- Ensure that order are placed weekly
Various Positions
Rona
Midland, Canada
01.2003 - 01.2011
- Front End Supervisor/ Head Cashier, Merchandiser, Paint Associate, Garden Centre, Customer Service and Inventory support
Front Desk Concierge
Best Western
Midland, Ontario
06.2010 - 07.2025
- Greeted guests and provided friendly, welcoming service at front desk.
- Managed check-in and check-out processes for all guests.
- Answered phone calls and responded to guest inquiries promptly.
- Assisted guests with luggage and transportation arrangements as needed.
- Handled guest complaints professionally and escalated issues when necessary.
- Collaborated with housekeeping to ensure room availability and readiness.
- Provided information about local attractions, dining, and hotel amenities to guests.
Education
High School -
St. Theresa’s High School
Midland01.2005
Skills
- Inventory management
- Visual merchandising
- Vendor relations
- Sales reporting
- Customer relationship management
- Employee training
- Store operations optimization
Personal Overview
I am a hard-working person who thrives when working with people and helping to problem solve. I can work in many different roles and with various departments with the experiences and knowledge that I have gained with the company over my career, I feel that I am the ideal candidate for this position.
Certification
First Aid with CPR b and AED
valid until March 2028
Timeline
ICA/ Replenisher/ Vault Clerk
Rona
01.2022 - 01.2023
Retail Sales Manager/ Department Manager
Rona
01.2017 - Current
Front Desk Concierge
Best Western
06.2010 - 07.2025
Various Positions
Rona
01.2003 - 01.2011
High School -
St. Theresa’s High School