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KEVANA MCKINNEY

Toronto

Summary

Kevana is a strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to promote organizational efficiency. Kevana is a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills who can handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Kevana is an emerging professional seeking employment in a diverse environment that will engage current skills and allow opportunities for expansion.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Management Trainee Intern

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles before and after rentals, minimizing damage claims and maintaining fleet quality
  • Enhanced company revenue by upselling additional services and insurance packages to clients
  • Managed customer queries efficiently via phone calls or emails, resulting in prompt issue resolution and increased satisfied clientele
  • Handled maintenance and repair requests to keep vehicles in good condition and maintain renter satisfaction

Shift Manager

Tim Hortons
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Prepared a wide variety of coffee, tea, beverages, and food to hundreds of customers daily from memory
  • Provided team members with effective coaching in job duties, sanitization, and safety procedures, while in a fast-paced environment
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies in daily financial reports

Customer Service Representative and File Clerk

Cable Bahamas LTD, Business 2 Business Solutions
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business
  • Identified and corrected inconsistencies in filing systems for increased accuracy
  • Managed sensitive or confidential files with attention to data security and storage policies
  • Streamlined report generation process by automating repetitive tasks using Excel macros and formulas

Cashier and Receptionist

True Beauty Hair and Nail Salon
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues

Computer Graphics Operator and News Anchor Intern

ZNS News
06.2019
  • Introduced reports to audiences in an instructive, fascinating, and unbiased way
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

Mount Allison University
Sackville, NB
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Queens College
Nassau, Bahamas
06.2021

Skills

  • Hardworking and Responsible
  • Excellent written communication and verbal communication
  • Reliable, honest, and a team player
  • Highly adaptable
  • Attention to detail
  • Conflict resolution
  • Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word proficiency

Certification

  • City & Guilds - Pitman Bookkeeping Level 1 First Class Pass
  • 9 BGCSE Subject Awards
  • GGYA Water Safety Qualification
  • Deans List


Affiliations

  • Black Students' Union
  • Caribbean Students Association
  • African Student Society
  • Commerce Society

Timeline

Management Trainee Intern

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
05.2024 - 08.2024

Shift Manager

Tim Hortons
09.2022 - 04.2024

Customer Service Representative and File Clerk

Cable Bahamas LTD, Business 2 Business Solutions
06.2021 - 08.2021

Cashier and Receptionist

True Beauty Hair and Nail Salon
06.2019 - 08.2021

Computer Graphics Operator and News Anchor Intern

ZNS News
06.2019

Bachelor of Commerce -

Mount Allison University

High School Diploma -

Queens College
KEVANA MCKINNEY