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Kira Guthrie

Courtenay

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a strong background as a Pharmacy Assistant at Costco, excelling in customer service and team collaboration. Proven ability to multitask under pressure while maintaining high standards of product knowledge and communication. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and fostering a positive work environment through effective problem-solving skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

Costco
02.2024 - 10.2025
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through active listening skills and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Merchandised over-the-counter goods and rotated stock.
  • Facilitated effective communication between team members, fostering a collaborative work environment within the pharmacy.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.

Restaurant Hostess

Ricky's All Day Grill
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Managed reservations effectively, accommodating special requests and ensuring accurate guest counts.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by supporting coworkers during peak hours or when understaffed.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.

Laborer

Mcsween Custom Fabrication
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.

Education

High School Diploma -

St Peter's The Apostle Catholic High School
Spruce Grove, AB
06.2019

Skills

    Excellent Communication

    Problem Solving

    Product Knowledge

    Multitasking

    Working Under Pressure

    Team Collaboration

    Adaptability

Languages

English
Full Professional

Additional Information

Relocated to Courtney, British Columbia from Alberta

References upon requested

Timeline

Restaurant Hostess

Ricky's All Day Grill
01.2025 - 06.2025

Pharmacy Assistant

Costco
02.2024 - 10.2025

Laborer

Mcsween Custom Fabrication
06.2023 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

St Peter's The Apostle Catholic High School
Kira Guthrie