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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Megan Schmidt

Cambridge,ON

Summary

Accomplished Assistant Store Manager at Dollar Tree, adept in team collaboration and problem-solving, significantly increased employee retention through effective training in customer service and product knowledge. Skilled in heavy lifting and safety procedures, demonstrated excellence in optimizing operations and enhancing store efficiency. Proven track record in leadership and organizational skills, fostering a productive and safe work environment.

Overview

2
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Dollar Tree

Assistant Store Manager
08.2020 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Increased employee retention, training staff in effective customer service techniques and product knowledge.

A&W

Night Shift Supervisor
03.2021 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Assisted in training new employees on policies, procedures, and best practices for their respective roles within the organization.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members in a timely manner, promoting a cohesive and efficient working environment.
  • Developed strong communication channels between day and night shifts, facilitating seamless handovers at the beginning and end of each shift.
  • Ensured safety of all employees by conducting regular safety checks, addressing potential hazards, and enforcing company policies.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.

Conestoga Meat Packers

General Laborer
11.2021 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
  • Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON

from Medical Administrative Assistant

University Overview

  • Completed One Semester of College-level Coursework In 7 Courses Including:

Accounting, math, Keyboard&Word processing and management.

Laurel Heights S.S (Formerly Sir John A MacDonald)
Waterloo, ON

High School Diploma
06.2019

University Overview

  • Completed College-level Coursework

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Problem-Solving
  • General tool knowledge
  • Safety Procedures
  • Organization
  • G2 Driver's License
  • Customer Service
  • Team Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification

Expires : June 28 2026

Timeline

General Laborer

Conestoga Meat Packers
11.2021 - 04.2022

Night Shift Supervisor

A&W
03.2021 - 09.2021

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar Tree
08.2020 - 02.2021

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

from Medical Administrative Assistant

Laurel Heights S.S (Formerly Sir John A MacDonald)

High School Diploma
Megan Schmidt