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Lee Parkinson

Nepean

Summary

Pursuing career opportunities that offer growth and stimulating work experiences

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Rideshare Driver /Fast Food Delivery Driver

Uber And Lyft + Skip The Dsihes
03.2018 - Current
  • Developed strong communication skills while interacting with diverse groups of riders daily.
  • Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
  • Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage for enhanced customer care.

Rental Sales Agent

Home Depot
08.2015 - 09.2018

Managed rental operations for small landscaping and construction equipment.
Oversaw merchandising strategies to enhance visibility of older equipment.
Executed sales initiatives for older equipment to maximize turnover.
Performed maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

Manager

Osl Retail Services
11.2013 - 05.2015
  • Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
  • Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
  • Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
  • Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
  • Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
  • Formulates pricing policies by reviewing merchandising activities; determining additional needed sales promotion; authorizing clearance sales; studying trends.

Manager

Rogers Dealer/WirelessExpress
07.2011 - 11.2013
  • Completes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
  • Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
  • Maintains store staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
  • Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
  • Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
  • Formulates pricing policies by reviewing merchandising activities; determining additional needed sales promotion; authorizing clearance sales; studying trends.

Current and Past Roles

Best Buy
10.2003 - 05.2010
  • Business sales specialist Nov 09 to May 10
  • Digital Audio and Gaming Supervisor March 09 to Oct 09
  • Digital Audio and Cell Supervisor Feb 08 to March 09
  • Home Theater Supervisor Dec 07 to Feb 08
  • Computer Supervisor May 05 to Aug 07
  • Digital Audio and Cell Supervisor
  • Computer Senior
  • Digital Audio Senior
  • Home Theater Full Time
  • Home Theater Part time.

Sales Associate

Radio Shack
01.2001 - 10.2003
  • Performed daily cash out/deposits and opened/closed the store
  • Acted as Assistant Manager, worked with customers on a daily basis
  • Worked with and without supervision as a member of a team of associates
  • Highest non-management sales associate in both dollar value of sales and commissions/spiffs earned.

Manager

Microplay
01.1996 - 01.2001
  • Manager for a year and a half
  • Interacted with customers on one to one basis
  • Worked with large sums of money
  • Ordering supplies, stock balancing, some accounting, such as payroll
  • Assisted with marketing and advertising for store

Harvey’s Restaurant
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Trained in the use of various restaurant equipment.
  • Experienced in a fast-paced, sophisticated restaurant atmosphere.

Education

Grade 12 – Ontario Secondary School Diploma -

Sir Guy Carleton High School
Ottawa, ON

Skills

  • Ability to work under and respect authority
  • Ability to work quickly and follow instructions well
  • Ability to manage staff and perform under pressure
  • Excellent sales ability

Languages

English

Timeline

Rideshare Driver /Fast Food Delivery Driver

Uber And Lyft + Skip The Dsihes
03.2018 - Current

Rental Sales Agent

Home Depot
08.2015 - 09.2018

Manager

Osl Retail Services
11.2013 - 05.2015

Manager

Rogers Dealer/WirelessExpress
07.2011 - 11.2013

Current and Past Roles

Best Buy
10.2003 - 05.2010

Sales Associate

Radio Shack
01.2001 - 10.2003

Harvey’s Restaurant
01.1997 - 01.1998

Manager

Microplay
01.1996 - 01.2001

Grade 12 – Ontario Secondary School Diploma -

Sir Guy Carleton High School
Lee Parkinson