Kingston Dery
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
Highly motivated and competitive Individual,with a passion for sports and health. Possess strong skills in, troubleshooting technical problems, and strong customer service. Successfully created engaging gaming experiences for customers and ensured proper adherence to rules and regulations. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve conflicts effectively. Bi-lingual in both English and French and working towards proficiency in Spanish.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Stampede/Seasonal Carnival Game Operator
North American Midway
Calgary, Alberta
07.2023 - Current
- Built relationships with members and guests and created welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
- Collected payment from customers for games played or items purchased.
- Collected money for games and provided customers with tokens, tickets, and correct change.
- Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
- Collected tickets from guests and distributed prizes.
- Interacted with guests to encourage play and explained rules for each game. (Basketball Booth and Dart/Balloon Booth)
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Family Babysitter
Babysitter for The Sutter Family
Calgary, Alberta
05.2022 - Current
- Engaged in after-school activities by assisting with sports practice and homework assignments.
- Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
Seasonal Door to Door Sales for Painting
Student Works Painting
Calgary, Alberta
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Assessed customer needs through detailed questioning and presented products to fill those requirements.
- Distributed product samples or literature detailing products or services.
- Explained products and prices to customers, demonstrating use of products.
- Achieved repeat business and referrals through personalized services.
- Greeted customers at their door and introduced myself.
- Developed a rapport with potential customers by engaging in friendly conversation.
- Maintained accurate records of sales activity using computer software programs.
Education
Babysitting Certification/First Aid/CPR
Child Safe Canada
Calgary, AB02-2023
Grade. 10
St. Francis High School
Calgary, ABSkills
- Game rules
- Empathy and patience
- Cross-functional coordination
- Cash handling proficiency
- Strong work ethic
- Sales and upselling
- Genuine and Personable
Affiliations
- 8 years of experience in hockey, currently playing with the Airdrie Stars U18.
- Plays on the St. Francis Junior Football Team.
- Loves skiing and snowboarding.
Languages
English
Professional
French
Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Accomplishments
- 2022 Danny Cammack Memorial Hockey Award Recipient
- 2023/2024 NWCAA U15 AA Bronks Most Improved Player
- 2023/2024 NWCAA U15 AA Esso Minor Hockey Week Gold Medal Winner
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Seasonal Door to Door Sales for Painting
Student Works Painting
05.2024 - 07.2024
Stampede/Seasonal Carnival Game Operator
North American Midway
07.2023 - Current
Family Babysitter
Babysitter for The Sutter Family
05.2022 - Current
Babysitting Certification/First Aid/CPR
Child Safe Canada
Grade. 10
St. Francis High School