Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Maia Barnes

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Proven track record in customer service and animal care, demonstrated at Canada's Dinosaur Park/Reptile Sanctuary. Skilled in cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining safety standards, coupled with a strong work ethic and relationship-building abilities. Increased staff performance through mentoring, embodying professionalism and courtesy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier/Animal Caretaker

Canada's Dinosaur Park/ Reptile Sanctuary
05.2019 - 10.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments for animals by regularly cleaning enclosures and providing proper bedding materials.

Cashier

Sunrise Records
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Helped customers complete purchases, and locate items.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.

Education

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
08.2025

High School Diploma -

Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School
Peterborough, ON
06.2022

Skills

  • Work Ethic and Integrity
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Professionalism and Courtesy
  • Maintaining safety
  • Individualized support
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Relationship Building

Certification

CPR level C

Basic first aid

Diversity self awareness and action

Workers health and safety 4 step training module

Workplace violence and harassment prevention training module

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities act (AODA) training module

WHIMIS

Timeline

Cashier

Sunrise Records
10.2022 - 04.2023

Cashier/Animal Caretaker

Canada's Dinosaur Park/ Reptile Sanctuary
05.2019 - 10.2023

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Durham College

High School Diploma -

Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School

CPR level C

Basic first aid

Diversity self awareness and action

Workers health and safety 4 step training module

Workplace violence and harassment prevention training module

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities act (AODA) training module

WHIMIS

Maia Barnes