Kirsten Gallagher
Clairmont
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with expertise in inventory management and effective communication, honed at Home Hardware Stores. Successfully streamlined shipping processes, enhancing workflow efficiency. Proven track record in teamwork and cooperation, ensuring optimal customer satisfaction and retention. Punctual and reliable, committed to maintaining high standards of safety and organization.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Home Hardware Stores
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted in receiving shipments, inspecting goods for damage and accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline shipping processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Conducted regular inventory counts to support accurate stock management practices.
- Maintained organized inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Conduct regular cycle counts to support inventory accuracy.
- Follow proper procedures to minimize product loss & protect team members,
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
Paint Department Associate
Home Hardware Stores
08.2021 - Current
- Operated mixing and tinting machines to prepare custom paint colors for customer orders.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of paint department workspace, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided guidance on application techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline paint inventory management processes, reducing waste.
- Create attractive product displays and promotional setups to drive sales
- Supported training initiatives for new associates on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Collaborated closely with other departments to execute store-wide initiatives, driving overall customer experience improvement.
Respite Care Provider
Lisa Lovean
10.2024 - Current
- Provided individualized care and support to client, enhancing their daily living activities and overall well-being.
- Assisted client with personal hygiene routines, ensuring dignity and comfort during each interaction.
- Implemented engaging activities tailored to client preferences, promoting social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
- Provided safe environments for client.
- Enhanced client comfort with compassionate and attentive support during daily activities.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement strategies, minimizing stress on both client and their family.
- Administered medications accurately, ensuring client health and adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Supported clients emotional well-being by listening empathetically to their concerns and providing reassurance as needed.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of clients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cooked meals and assisted client with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Team Member
Tim Hortons
2016 - 2020
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service experiences, ensuring satisfaction and retention.
- Assisted in inventory management, maintaining accuracy and organization of stock levels.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced wait times during peak hours.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly, fostering positive relationships and loyalty.
- Monitored compliance with safety standards, promoting a secure work environment for all staff.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Education
Glenmary High School
Peace River, AB01-2016
Skills
- Punctual & Reliable
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated and independent
- Shipping and receiving
- Time management
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Heavy lifting
- Effective communication
- Package handling
- Warehousing operations
- Warehouse safety
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation
- Labeling accuracy
Languages
English
Certification
Paint Certificate
Merchandising Certificate
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Home Hardware Stores
07.2025 - Current
Respite Care Provider
Lisa Lovean
10.2024 - Current
Paint Department Associate
Home Hardware Stores
08.2021 - Current
Team Member
Tim Hortons
2016 - 2020
Glenmary High School