Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
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Gillian Coleman

London,ON

Summary

Sales Associate with over 10 years of customer service experience. Passionate and motivated with a proven track record of providing an exceptional performance in fast-paced environments. Self-motivated work ethic with ability to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bear Builder (Sales Associate)

Build-A-Bear
12.2023 - Current
  • Engaged guests in conversation by using open-ended questions to assess reason for visit and to make experience personal.
  • Suggested products and upsells to maximize store results and enhance guests experience.

Assistant Manager

Build-A-Bear
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.

Senior Lead of Womens/Sales Associate

Old Navy
10.2014 - 03.2023
  • Ability to lead small teams and ensure all steps are being completed as required by management and store protocol
  • Cash Handler
  • Served needs of as many as 120 patrons per shift, including collecting payments, tracking rewards and handling customer service issues

Education

Diploma - Broadcasting - Television And Film Productions

Fanshawe College
London, ON
2019

Diploma - Ontario High School And Ontario French Diploma

Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School
London, ON
2014

Skills

  • Multi-tasking ability
  • Customer Service
  • Time management
  • Grammar understanding
  • Administrative Support
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Money handling abilities
  • Filing assistance
  • Typing speed of 60 WPM
  • Leadership skills

References

Jaclyn Breen- Manager at Build-A-Bear Masonville - 226.316.1990

Certification

Certified in Standard First Aid 01/22-01/25

  • CPR/AED Level C

Joint Health & Safety Committee Certification 11/21

  • Completion of Part 1 and Part 2 by OSC Workplace Wellbeing


Timeline

Bear Builder (Sales Associate)

Build-A-Bear
12.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Build-A-Bear
03.2023 - 12.2023

Senior Lead of Womens/Sales Associate

Old Navy
10.2014 - 03.2023

Diploma - Broadcasting - Television And Film Productions

Fanshawe College

Diploma - Ontario High School And Ontario French Diploma

Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School
Gillian Coleman