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Kim Parsons

St. John's,NL

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Dollarama, adept in customer service and problem-solving. Excelled in enhancing customer relations and store merchandising, significantly improving store environment and team performance. Skilled in training and mentoring, consistently meeting goals with a focus on achievements over tasks.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Dollarama
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.

Assistant Manager

Walmart
09.2014 - 10.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Cake Decorator

Sobeys
12.1997 - 06.2014
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Assisted customers with selecting suitable cake designs based on their preferences, demonstrating excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Consistently met customer expectations through clear communication regarding design specifications and delivery timelines.

Education

Early Childhood Education

Career Academy
St. John's, NL
06.1995

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer relations
  • Training and mentoring
  • Store merchandising
  • Goals and performance

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Store Manager

Dollarama
10.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Walmart
09.2014 - 10.2023

Cake Decorator

Sobeys
12.1997 - 06.2014

Early Childhood Education

Career Academy
Kim Parsons