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Matt Trischuk

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Always energetic at tasks at hand, creative mind, perfectionist, adaptable to all needs, quick learner, organized and works well with others.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Custom Furniture Designer and Builder

Vintage Woodworking
06.2014 - 03.2020
  • Analyzed user feedback and implemented changes to product design.
  • Expanded company''s portfolio by designing and developing a successful line of outdoor furniture, catering to a new market segment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop high-quality, marketable products for various clients.
  • Ensured client satisfaction with detailed presentations of proposed designs, including 3D renderings and technical specifications.
  • Optimized workspace efficiency through the strategic layout of equipment, storage areas, and workstations in design studios.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by offering consultations and providing custom furniture solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Consulted with customers to identify furniture needs.

Store Manager/Warehouse Manager

Cooper's Flooring
05.2017 - 02.2020
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Developed strategies for attracting new customers by analyzing demographic data and conducting targeted marketing initiatives.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Oversaw loss prevention efforts, minimizing shrinkage by implementing effective security measures and training staff on proper procedures.
  • Increased store profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and efficient inventory management strategies.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Assessed local market trends to make informed decisions regarding product assortment adjustments or pricing changes based on consumer demand patterns.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Supervised creation of exciting merchandise displays to catch attention of store customers.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Streamlined purchasing processes, negotiating with vendors for better prices and payment terms.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Education

High School Diploma -

Evan Hardy Collegiate
Saskatoon, SK

Skills

  • Usability Testing
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Reporting capabilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Product Testing
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Marketing
  • Product Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Mockups and prototypes
  • Design thinking

Languages

English
Full Professional

Woodworking

Attention to detail and design as well as problem solving. Very satisfying to turn a pile of boards into something usable to solve a customer's problem or wants.

Timeline

Store Manager/Warehouse Manager

Cooper's Flooring
05.2017 - 02.2020

Custom Furniture Designer and Builder

Vintage Woodworking
06.2014 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Evan Hardy Collegiate

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