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Kim Olexson

White Rock,BC

Summary

Proven leader and diligent worker, adept in problem-solving enhanced Plum Clothing's team performance through effective mentoring and strategic merchandising. Demonstrated exceptional time management and attention to detail across roles, fostering safe, efficient environments and strong, supportive relationships. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

General Laborer/Elevator Operator

Best Personal
08.2024 - Current
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.

Private Caregiver

Rick Kuzek
10.2022 - 08.2024
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of injury.
  • Provided empathetic emotional support, fostering a trusting and comforting relationship with patients. Support with mobility challenges, improving overall quality of life.
  • Prepared and served nutritious meals, catering to specific dietary needs and preferences.
  • Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.

Warehouse Supervisor

Christiana Du Rant
02.2017 - 04.2022
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse.

Private Caregiver

Randy Shultz
09.2015 - 02.2017
  • Provided empathetic emotional support, fostering a trusting and comforting relationship with patients.
  • Prepared and served nutritious meals, catering to specific dietary needs and preferences.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced self esteem

Assistant Store Manager/District Merchandising Manager

Plum Clothing
06.1993 - 01.2007
  • Guided team members through challenges with clear communication and support.
  • Executed merchandising strategies for increased product visibility and sales.
  • Strengthened customer loyalty with personalized interactions and follow-ups.
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.

Education

No Degree - Caregiver

Discovery College
Surrey
04-2014

High School Diploma -

Semiahmoo Senior Secondary
White Rock, BC
06-1989

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Laborer/Elevator Operator

Best Personal
08.2024 - Current

Private Caregiver

Rick Kuzek
10.2022 - 08.2024

Warehouse Supervisor

Christiana Du Rant
02.2017 - 04.2022

Private Caregiver

Randy Shultz
09.2015 - 02.2017

Assistant Store Manager/District Merchandising Manager

Plum Clothing
06.1993 - 01.2007

No Degree - Caregiver

Discovery College

High School Diploma -

Semiahmoo Senior Secondary
Kim Olexson